Cisco Systems 7975G IP Phone User Manual


 
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Using Conference Features
You can create a conference in various ways, depending on your needs and the features that are
available on your phone.
Conference—Enables you to create a standard (ad hoc) conference by calling each participant. Use
the Confrn softkey or the Conference button. Conference is available on most phones.
Join—Enables you to create a standard (ad hoc) conference by combining existing calls. Use the
Join softkey or button.
cBarge—Enables you to create a standard (ad hoc) conference by adding yourself to a call on a
shared line. Press a line button or use the cBarge softkey or button. cBarge is available only on
phones that use shared lines.
Meet-Me—Enables you to create or join a conference by calling a conference number. Use the
MeetMe softkey or button.
Using Conference
Conference enables you to call each participant. Conference is available on most phones.
If you want to... Then...
Create a conference 1. From a connected call, press Confrn or Conference. (You may need
to press the more softkey to see Confrn.)
2. Enter the participant’s phone number.
3. Wait for the call to connect.
4. Press Confrn or Conference again to add the participant to your call.
5. Repeat to add additional participants.
Add new participants to
an existing conference
Repeat the steps listed above.
Your system administrator determines whether non-initiators of a
conference can add or remove participants.
See a list of participants
or remove participants
See Viewing or Removing Conference Participants, page 37.