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Chapter 2: Using Your Phone
Setting Up Conferences
You can create a conference with other parties using the phone’s local conference feature. This section contains the following instructions:
•Hosting Conference Calls
•Splitting Conference Calls
•Holding and Resuming Conference Calls
•Ending Conference Calls
Hosting Conference Calls
You can set up a conference in one of two ways:
•Using the Conf soft key.
•Using the Join soft key, if you have an active call and one call on hold (on the same or another Line Key).
To set up a conference call using the Conf soft key:
1Call the first party.
User Tip: Dialing a Phone Number
You can either dial the phone number directly or search for the number in the Contact Directory or Call Lists. For more information, see Placing Calls, Searching Your Contact Directory, or Managing Call Lists.
2Press Conf soft key to create a new call. The active call is placed on hold.
3Call the second party.
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