Conference (3-Party) - Panasonic KX-TA616 Installation Manual

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Conference (3-party)

<Conference>
During a 2-party conversation, an extension user can add a third party to make a 3-party
conference. The maximum number of members of a conference can be programmed in
program [116].
<Conference, Unattended>
When a proprietary telephone user is in a 3-party conference with 2 external parties, the user
can leave the conference to allow the other 2 parties to continue the conversation. This is
called an Unattended Conference. The user may return to the conference, if desired.
• The possible combinations, through System Programming, are 3 extensions, 1 extension
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and 2 external parties, or 2 extensions and 1 external party.
• When a 2-party call is changed to a 3-party call or vice versa, a confirmation tone is sent
to all 3 parties. The tone can be disabled by program [105].
• A 3-party call can also be established by the Executive Busy Override feature.
• The duration of an Unattended Conference can be limited in program [205]. The call is
disconnected when the assigned time limit expires unless the extension which leaves the
conference returns to it.
• An Unattended Conference can be established when the extension is allowed to transfer a
call to an outside (CO) line by program [606].
• Required System Programming
[105] Conference Tone
[116] Conference Pattern Selection
[205] Outside-to-Outside (CO-to-CO) Line Duration
[606] Call Transfer to an Outside (CO) Line
• Related Feature References
Limited Call Duration, Executive Busy Override
• Operating Instructions References
1.2 Proprietary Telephone Settings, "Customizing the
1.7 Useful Features, "Conference (3-party)"
1.7 Useful Features, "Conference, Unattended"
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Features
Time Limit
Buttons on Your Telephone",
CONF (Conference) Button
3 Features