Note:
If another conference is scheduled on the conference bridge immediately after yours
at a 15-minute interval, an alert tone warns you that the conference is approaching
its end. The connection ends 10 minutes before the beginning of the next
conference.
Moderating calls on the conference bridge
The one who initiates the conference call and invites participants to join is called the moderator.
The moderator has specific managing rights in a conference bridge, such as:
• Activating the lecture mode. The moderator can assign speaking rights to one participant
and mute all others.
• Dropping participants. The moderator can drop participants from the conference call as
per need.
In the absence of a moderator, all participants have the rights of a moderator. Each participant
can see all participants currently in the conference on their display screens.
The status of each member is indicated by an:
•
M
, when muted or being listener in lecture mode
•
S
, when being the speaker in lecture mode
1. To start the lecture mode, select the designated speaker.
2. Press the
OK
button.
3. Select
Speaker
.
4. Press the
OK
button.
The telephone system denotes the new speaker with an
S
and the new speaker
appears on the top of the displayed conference participants. All other participants
are muted.
5. To change the speaker, select the new participant and repeat Step 2 to Step 4.
6. To turn off the lecture mode, select the current speaker and press
OK
.
7. Select
End lecture mode
.
8. Press the
OK
button.
All participants can talk to each other again.
9. To disconnect one conference participant specifically, first select the participant that
you want to disconnect.
Using the Conference bridge
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Summary of Contents for 9508 Series
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