Avaya J179 - Adding a Person on Hold to a Conference Call; Putting a Conference Call on Hold and Resuming a Call

Procedure
1. During a call, on the Phone screen, press More > Conf.
The phone puts the existing call on hold.
2. To make a call to a participant, do one of the following:
• Dial the phone extension by using the dial pad.
• Call the person from the Contacts list or the Recents list.
3. When the third participant answers the call, press the Join soft key.
4. To add another person, press Add and repeat Steps 2 and 3.
Adding a person on hold to a conference call
About this task
You can add a held call to a conference call.
Procedure
1. On the Phone screen, select your active call.
2. Press Conf or Add button if you are already in a conference.
3. Press Held call soft key to see a list of held calls.
4. Select the call on hold that you want to add to the conference.
5. Press one of the following:
• Join
• Conf
The held call is added to the conference call.
Putting a conference call on hold and resuming a call
About this task
Use this procedure to put a conference participant on hold, while other participants continue the
conference call.
Procedure
1. Press Hold soft key during a conference call.
2. Do one of the following:
• Press Resume.
• Select the call appearance to resume the conference call.
Call related features
October 2019 Using Avaya J169/J179 IP Phone SIP 44
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