Three-Way Calling/Conference Call - Polycom VVX 501 Long Format Manual

CHANGING TRANSFER DEFAULT
If you do many more blind transfers than consulted transfers, you can change the default
transfer type to blind.
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Press the Home button
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Tap Settings (the Gear icon)
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Press 1 on keypad or tap onscreen Basic
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Press 1 on keypad, or scroll to and select onscreen Preferences
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Press 12 on keypad, or scroll to and select onscreen Default Transfer Type
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Tap onscreen Blind to check the box
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Press Home button twice to exit menus
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Now you can swap the above instructions for blind and consulted transfer

Three-Way Calling/Conference Call

This is a standard function that allows you to talk to two parties at the same time. If your
account is configured as an Executive User, you may speak to up to five parties at once.
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While on an active call, let Caller A know you'll be right back with Caller B
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Tap the Confrnc softkey (this puts Caller A on hold)
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Dial Caller B's number, press Pound (#) to send the digits immediately
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After Caller B answers, let him know you will be conferencing in Caller A
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Tap the Confrnc softkey
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Now everyone is together
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Your display will show Conference
When you finish speaking with everyone, tap the End Call softkey to be certain everyone is
disconnected.
You can also join an incoming call with an active call
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While on a call with Caller A, you get a call from Caller B
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To include Caller B, let A know you'll be right back with B
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Press Answer softkey (This puts A on hold and answers B)
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Press More softkey then Join softkey
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Now everyone is together
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Your display will show Conference
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