3-12 ROLMphone 300/600 Series User Guide
Consultation
Consultation lets you put the other party in a call on consultation hold,
so that you can call and talk privately with a second party. You can
then alternate between the two parties or join them in a conference call.
(See “Conference” on page 3-7.)
To consult with a
second party dur-
ing a call
➩Press the Transfer (TRANSFR) key to put
the first party (or a conference) on
consultation hold.
You will hear the confirmation tone
followed by the internal dial tone. The
Connect key status light flashes to show
that you have a party on consultation hold.
➩Dial the extension or 9 and an outside
number.
➩Talk with the second party.
To reconnect with
the first party ➩Press the Connect key. You can continue to
use the Connect key to alternate between
the two parties.
If you want to drop the second party and
reconnect with the first party, press the
Clear key while you are connected with the
second party.
If you hang up before reconnecting to the
party on consultation hold, the
communications server will call you back
with triple rings to remind you that you
have a call waiting. Answer the call to re-
establish the connection.