Ending A Conference And Transferring Remaining Parties; Ending Calls - Mitel 6873i User Manual

HANDLING CALLS
When Party 3 answers, press the Conf softkey to join Party 2, Party 3, and yourself to form a confer-
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ence call. You now have two active conferences on two different lines.
: When you are connected to multiple conference calls and you put a conference on hold, the
NOTE
conference may be on hold for a limited period of time before it is disconnected. Contact your
System Administrator for more information.
If any party in a conference hangs up (including the party that began the conference), all other parties in
the conference are still connected.
Joining Additional Parties to Active Conferences
In centralized conferencing, you can join multiple incoming or outgoing calls to active conferences. Before
following this procedure, at least one active conference must exist on your phone.
IP PHONE UI
As Party 1, pickup the handset or press the
1.
A line opens up.
Call Party 2 by dialing their number (or answer an incoming call of a party).
2.
Wait for Party 2 to answer. When Party 2 answers, you can consult with them before adding them to
3.
the conference.
Press the Conf softkey.
4.
Press the Line key that contains the active conference or highlight a party that is part of the active
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conference and press the Conf softkey again to join the parties to the active conference. For example,
Line 1 and Line 2 both have active conferences. Pressing Line 1 or highlighting a party from Line 1
will join Party 1 and Party 2 to the conference on Line 1. Pressing Line 2 or highlight a party from Line
2 will Party 1 and Party 2 to the conference on Line 2.

ENDING A CONFERENCE AND TRANSFERRING REMAINING PARTIES

The 6873i allows a host to easily leave a three-way conference call without disrupting the connection of
the other two remaining parties. If you are the host of a conference call and want to leave the conference,
simply press the Leave softkey on the phone. Your phone leaves the three-way conference call but the
remaining parties are still connected together.

ENDING CALLS

IP PHONE UI
To end a call, you first need to connect or reconnect to the call if not already connected (e.g. if your caller
is on hold). Press or the Drop softkey to end the call. If connected through the handset, you can also place
the handset back on hook to end the call.
key.
ENDING CALLS
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