Using cBarge
You can create a conference by using cBarge to add yourself to a call on a shared line.
If you want to...
Create a conference by
barging a call on a shared line
See a list of participants or
remove participants
Using Meet-Me
Meet-Me conferencing allows you to start or join a conference by calling the conference number.
If you want to...
Start a Meet-Me conference 1. Obtain a Meet-Me phone number from your system administrator.
Join a Meet-Me conference
End a Meet-Me conference
Tip
If you call a secure Meet-Me conference number from a non-secure phone, your phone displays the
message, "Device Not Authorized." For more information, see
page
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Then...
Press the line button for the shared line.
In some cases, you must highlight the call and press cBarge to
complete the action.
See
Using Barge to Add Yourself to a Shared-Line Call, page 36
more information.
See
Viewing or Removing Conference Participants, page
Then...
2. Distribute the number to participants.
3. When you are ready to start the meeting, go off-hook to get a dial
tone, then press MeetMe.
4. Dial the Meet-Me conference number.
Participants can now join the conference by dialing in.
Note
Participants hear a busy tone if they call the conference before the
initiator has joined. In this case, participants must call back.
Dial the Meet-Me conference number (provided by the conference
initiator).
Note
You will hear a busy tone if you call the conference before the
initiator has joined. In this case, try your call again.
All participants must hang up.
The conference does not automatically end when the conference
initiator disconnects.
Basic Call Handling
Making and Receiving Secure Calls,
for
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