Conferencing calls

You can include up to eight people in a conference call. The following example illustrates a three-way conference call.

To set up a conference call
  1. In the dial box, type an extension or phone number (preceded by a number you dial to access an outside line).
  2. After you speak with the person who answers, click Trans/Conf to add a person to an in-progress call.

    The system places the person on hold.

  3. In the dial box, type an extension or phone number (preceded by a number you dial to access an outside line). Otherwise, click the down arrow adjacent to the Trans/Conf button and select a contact.
  4. Speak to the person who answers.
  5. Click Conference to initiate a three-way conference call.
To split a conference call
  1. Click Split.

    The last person you added to the conference call is placed on hold, and you can speak privately with the first person.