Dropping/Muting Parties; Holding A Conference Call; Exiting A Conference - Avaya 9600 Series User Manual

Conferencing

Dropping/Muting Parties

You can drop parties from a conference call, including yourself. You can also mute other parties.
• If you are the only internal user in the conference, depending on your telephone system's
configuration, dropping yourself might end the conference. Consult your system administrator
for details.
Procedure
1. While connected to a conference call, if you press the Details key, the conference details
menu is displayed.
2. You can then perform the following actions:
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Holding a Conference Call

Using the Hold soft key you can put a conference call on hold in the same way as you can for a
normal call. The appearance key for the conference call shows a fast-flashing red lamp.
To take the conference call off hold, press the appearance key.
Important:
• You can hold a conference call in the same way as holding a normal call. Holding the
conference call does not affect the other conference parties who can continue talking.
You are still be listed as a member of the conference call in the conference details.
• This only applies to conference calls hosted by your own telephone system. Holding your
call to a conference hosted on another telephone system may cause that conference to
hear your system's music on hold.
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Exiting a Conference

• If you are the only internal user in the conference, depending on your telephone system's
configuration, dropping yourself might end the conference. Consult your system administrator
for details.
April 2020 9600 Series Phone User Guide
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