Mitel 5700 manual Ad-Hoc Conferencing

Chapter 7 Ad-Hoc Conferencing

7.4Inviting Additional Users from Other H.323 Videoconferencing Applications

In 5760 VCA and other H.323 videoconferencing applications, you must enter a code in order to invite other users to an ad-hoc videoconference. If you do not know the code, ask the system administrator.

!To invite and join other parties into an ad-hoc videoconference

1.During an ongoing point-to-point videoconference, open your application’s Dialing utility.

2.Dial *77 (or an administrator-defined value) followed by the [additional user’s directory number]. For example, dial *77751 to invite end point 751 into the videoconference.

3.After dialing, an Incoming Call message may appear. Accept the call.

The session is now a multipoint conference. The parties’ video is displayed in Continuous Presence (multiple users’ video on screen at all times) or Voice-Activated Switching (speaker’s video only on screen), in accordance with the MCU configuration.

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