Conference Calls And Meetings; Add Another Person To A Call; Conference With A Star Code; Page A Group Of Phones (Multicast Paging) - Cisco 6800 Series User Manual

Calls

Conference Calls and Meetings

You can talk with several people in a single call. You can dial another person and add them to the call. If you
have multiple phone lines, you can join two calls across two lines. The conference ends when all participants
hang up.

Add Another Person to a Call

Procedure
Step 1
From an active call, press Conference
Step 2 Enter the phone number for the party you want to add and press Call.
Step 3
Press Conference or Conf.

Conference with a Star Code

Press Conference
people in a single call.
Before you begin
Your administrator has added a star code to the Conference
Procedure
Step 1 Make a call from a line and wait for an answer.
Step 2
Use the same line to call another number and wait for an answer. You can use the same line to call other
numbers.
Step 3 Press Conference
All numbers are added to the conference call and you see the star code that represents the conference bridge
URL with one of the active calls.

Page a Group of Phones (Multicast Paging)

Your administrator can configure your phone as a part of a paging group. In a paging group, your phone can
automatically answer pages from other Multiplatform phones in the phone system. Each paging group has a
unique number associated with it. Your administrator gives you the configured paging group numbers. When
or Conf.
or Conf only once to combine many active calls into a conference and talk to several
or Conf only once.
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or Conf from the phone web page.
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