Using Barge To Add Yourself To A Shared-Line Call; Understanding Barge Features; Using Barge Features - Cisco 7906G User Giude

Privacy
If you do not want coworkers who share your line to see information about your calls, enable the
Privacy feature. Doing so also prevents coworkers from barging your calls. See
Viewing or Barging a Shared-Line Call, page
Note The maximum number of calls that a shared line supports can vary by phone.

Using Barge to Add Yourself to a Shared-Line Call

You can use barge features (cBarge and Barge) to add yourself to calls on your shared line. (Calls must
be non-private calls. See

Understanding Barge Features

cBarge and Barge
Depending on how your phone is configured, you can add yourself to a call on a shared line using
either cBarge or Barge:
• cBarge converts the call into a standard conference, allowing you to add new participants. (See
Making Conference Calls, page 25
• Barge allows you to add yourself to the call but does not convert the call into a conference or allow
you to add new participants.

Using Barge Features

The table below describes how to use barge features (cBarge or Barge) to add yourself to a call on a
shared line.
If you want to...
See if the shared line is
in use
Add yourself to a call
on a shared line
View conference
participants (if you
used cBarge)
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35.
Using a Shared Line, page
for information about standard conferences.)
Then...
Look for the remote-in-use icon
1. Highlight a remote-in-use call.
2. Press Barge. (You may need to press the more softkey to display Barge.)
Other parties hear a beep tone announcing your presence.
See Viewing or Removing Conference Participants, page
33.)
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Preventing Others from
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