Conferencing Calls - Aastra 6739i User Manual

Conferencing Calls

On the 6739i you can join multiple callers into a conference on your phone. You can use the
are on an active call, you can also use the
The 6739i IP phone offers two methods of conferencing:
• Local conferencing (default method).
• Centralized conferencing (for Sylantro and Broadsoft Servers) (Administrator must enable this method).
Phone Front Panel
The following paragraphs describe how to use the Conference hard key or softkey to initiate local and centralized confer-
encing.
Local Conferencing
The 6739i phone supports up to 3 parties (including yourself) in a conference call. This is called Local Conferencing and is
the default method of conferencing on the 6739i.
Note:
Your System Administrator can set your Conference key to speed dial a specific number. Contact your System Admin-
istrator for more information.
Using Local Conferencing
Use the following procedure to create a conference call using local conferencing.
IP Phone UI
1. When you begin a conference, you are the first party in the conference (Party 1). Pickup the handset or press the
speakerphone key. A line opens up.
2. Call Party 2 by dialing their number (or answer an incoming call of a Party).
3. Wait for Party 2 to answer. When Party 2 answers, you can consult with them before adding them to the conference.
4. Press the Key or the
5. Enter the phone number of Party 3.
6. Wait for Party 3 to answer. When Party 3 answers, you can consult with them before adding them to the conference.
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softkey that displays on the screen.
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Conference
Key
. A new line opens.
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Call Terminated
Goodbye
Connected and Active Call Screen
Handling Calls
hard key, or if you
Conference
Key
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