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Conference phone operation
Mute
The mute function allows you to hear the other party but the other party cannot
hear you.
During a call, press on the base unit or a wireless mic. The base unit displays
Muted. The status indicators on the base unit and wireless mics turn red. All
microphones in the system are muted.
Press on the base unit or a wireless mic again to end mute all microphones in
the system. The base unit displays Microphone ON briefly. The status indicators
on the base unit and wireless mics turn green.
Temporarily silencing the ringer
When the base unit is ringing, you can temporarily silence the ringer of the base unit
without disconnecting the call. The next call rings normally at the preset volume.
To silence the ringer:
Press on the base unit. The base unit displays Ringer muted.
The base unit rings when there is an incoming call unless the ringer volume of the base unit is
turned off.
You can also press or on the base unit to adjust the ringer volume. The adjustment will
be saved and applied to the next incoming call.
3-way conference
If your telephone network supports 3-way conference, you can establish a 3-way
conference if the two called parties remain on the line.
If you are using a public switched telephone network (PSTN)* line, contact your telephone
service provider to check the subscription status for the 3-way conference feature.
If you are using a private branch exchange (PBX)** line, contact your PBX system
administrator to confirm that 3-way conference feature is supported and the activation
sequence is consistent with what has been described below.
Press on the base unit.
When you hear a dial tone, dial the number of the first call.
When the first call is connected, press to put the current call on hold.
When a dialing tone is heard, enter the new outgoing call number.
When the second call is connected, press . A 3-way conference
is established.
To end the conference:
Press again to end the conference, or press to resume the first call.
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