Cisco Vg248 Conference Call Procedure; Cisco Ata Style; Cisco Ata Style Call Hold/Resume Procedure; Cisco Ata Style Call Transfer Procedure - Cisco ATA 188 Administrator's Manual

Procedures for Using Mid-call Services

Cisco VG248 Conference Call Procedure

Perform a hookflash to place the current call on hold and obtain a second dial tone.
Step 1
Enter the telephone number or speed dial of the third party and wait for an answer. If you hang up before
Step 2
the third party answers, the new call is dropped. If the original caller is still holding, the telephone rings.
If you perform a hookflash again before the third party answers, the new call is dropped and the original
call resumes.
Step 3 After the third party answers, you can perform a hookflash to obtain a third dial tone. You now have the
following options:
a.
b.
Step 4 If you hang up while talking to one of the remote parties, you end the currently active call. However, if
the other remote party is still holding, your phone will ring. If the previously active party has hung up,
you can answer your phone and resume your conversation with the holding party.

Cisco ATA Style

The following three procedures are unique to the Cisco ATA style:
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Cisco ATA Style Call Hold/Resume Procedure

To place the current call on hold, perform a hookflash, then press 1 on your telephone keypad.
Step 1
To resume the call, perform a hookflash again.
Step 2

Cisco ATA Style Call Transfer Procedure

While engaged in a call, perform a hookflash, then press 2 on your telephone keypad.
Step 1
After the dial tone sounds, enter the telephone number.
Step 2
When the other party answers or the remote telephone rings, hang up to transfer the call. You can perform
Step 3
a hookflash at any time to halt the operation and resume the original call.
Cisco ATA 186 and Cisco ATA 188 Analog Telephone Adaptor Administrator's Guide (SCCP)
A-6
To conference with both parties, press # then 3 on your telephone keypad.
To maintain the current state, press any other digit or let a time out occur (in four seconds by
default).
Cisco ATA Style Call Hold/Resume Procedure, page A-6
Cisco ATA Style Call Transfer Procedure, page A-6
Cisco ATA Style Conference Calling Procedure, page A-7
Appendix A How to Use Pre-call and Mid-call Services
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