Chapter 3 - Setting Defaults

Table 3-2: Reservation Defaults - Settings2 Parameters (Continued)

Option

Description

 

 

Lock

Select this check box to lock the conference and

 

prevent dial-in participants from joining the

 

conference once the conference has started. Clear

 

this check box to unlock the conference and allow

 

dial-in participants to join the conference. A locked

 

conference can be unlocked during an On Going

 

conference.

 

 

On Hold

Select this check box to place the conference on

 

hold when it is started.

 

When a conference is on hold, all participants hear

 

background music. When selected at the

 

reservation stage, once the conference is started, it

 

is automatically placed on hold and the participants

 

hear music upon connection to the conference.

 

A conference can be also be placed on hold and

 

released during an on going conference from the

 

Meeting Director window or by the chairperson

 

using the appropriate DTMF code from his/her

 

touch-tone telephone.

 

 

Mute “Meet Me”

Select this check box to mute undefined dial-in

Parties

“Meet Me” participants.

 

Once connected to the conference they are

 

automatically muted by the MCU to prevent

 

background noises until all the participants are

 

connected. In addition, if a lecture takes place it

 

assures that late arrivals will not disrupt the lecture.

 

The Mute “Meet Me” Parties option may be

 

disabled and enabled during the on going

 

conference (in the Meeting Director window) or via

 

the telephone using the appropriate DTMF code.

 

 

Enable Party

Select this option to enable the Invite feature

 

during an on going Audio Only conference. It

 

enables the chairperson to request a line and dial-

 

out to invite participants to join the conference.

 

 

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