Call Features
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Holding or Resuming a Conference Call
When you place a conference call on hold, other participants cannot hear each other until you resume the held con-
ference call.
Procedure
1.
Press the HOLD key
or tap
Hold
to place the conference on hold.
2.
Press the HOLD key
again or tap
Resume
to resume the held conference call.
Muting or Unmuting a Conference Call
When you mute the local microphone during a conference call, other participants can hear each other except you.
Procedure
1.
Press the MUTE key
to mute the conference.
2.
Press the MUTE key
again to unmute the conference.
Splitting a Conference Call
You can split the conference call into individual calls. After the split, the conference call ends, and other parties are
held.
Procedure
1.
Select
Split
.
Managing Conference Participants
You can manage the conference participants to make the conference more flexible.
Procedure
1.
Long tap the desired party (on the T58W phones, select
More
>
Manage
), you can do the following:
l
Select
Far Mute
(
) to mute the party. The muted party can hear everyone, but no one can hear the muted
party.
l
Select
Far Hold
(
) to hold the party. The held party cannot hear anyone, and no one can hear the held
party.
l
Select
Remove
(
) to remove the party from the conference call.
Ending a Conference Call
When you end the conference call, the other parties drop the call.
However, the system administrator can set up your phone so that the other two parties remain connected when you
end the conference call.
Procedure
1.
Select
End Call
.
Network Conference
If your system administrator has set a network conference feature on your phone, you can initiate a conference with
two or more contacts.
Topic
Setting Up a Network Conference
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