Chapter 8: Managing conference calls
Adding a person to an active call
About this task
Use this procedure to add participants to an active call to set up a conference call.
Before you begin
You must be on a call to initiate a conference call.
Procedure
1. During a call, on the Phone screen, press Conf.
The phone puts the second call on hold.
2. To make a call to a third participant, do one of the following:
• Dial the phone number by using the dial pad.
• Call the person from the Contacts list or from the Recents list
• Redial the last dialed number by using the Redial softkey.
The third participant answers the call.
3. Press the Join softkey.
4. To add another person, press Add and repeat steps 3 and 4.
In IP Office environment, the Add softkey is not available. Therefore, the conference is
hosted on the phone and only three participants are supported.
Adding a person on hold to a conference call
About this task
Use this task to add a person that you have put on hold to a conference call.
Procedure
1. During an active call, press Hold.
2. Do one of the following:
• To make a new call, press NewCall and dial the extension of the second person.
March 2017 Using Avaya J129 IP Phone 33
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