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Pre-Dial & Live Dial Mode

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Handling Calls Pre-Dial & Live Dial Mode By default, when users are initiating a conference call or transfer, they will not hear a dial tone before dialing begins (predial mode). The phone does not automatically dial out the number until the user presses the "Conference" key. This allows the users to make changes to the dialing number before initiating the call. Administrators can configure a live dial mode. In live dial mode, when the user is completing a conference call or transfer, they will hear a dial tone before dialing begins. In addition, the phone will either match the number to the dial plan or wait for the set digit timeout. In the default pre-dial mode, users are able to edit the destination number prior to dialing, whereas in live dial mode they are not able to, however the "Dial" and "Cancel" softkeys are provided while the user inputs the number. Using Local Conferencing in Pre-Dial Mode IP Phone UI Use the following procedure to create a conference call using local conferencing in pre-dial mode. Use the following illustration as a reference. Conference Key when handset is lifted 1. When you begin a conference, you are the first party in the conference (Party 1). Pickup the handset or press the speakerphone key. A line opens up. 2. Call Party 2 by dialing their number (or answer an incoming call of a Party). 3. Wait for Party 2 to answer. When Party 2 answers, you can consult with them before adding them to the conference. 4. Press the Conf key. You will not hear a dial tone before the dialing begins. L1 John Smith 1. 4161234567 2. 4299 Dial Backspace Cancel 118 41-001451-05 REV01 - 04.2014

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Handling Calls
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41-001451-05 REV01 – 04.2014
Pre-Dial & Live Dial Mode
By default, when users are initiating a conference call or transfer, they will not hear a dial tone before dialing begins (pre-
dial mode). The phone does not automatically dial out the number until the user presses the “
Conference
” key. This
allows the users to make changes to the dialing number before initiating the call.
Administrators can configure a live dial
mode.
In live dial mode, when the user is completing a conference call or transfer, they will hear a dial tone before dialing
begins. In addition, the phone will either match the number to the dial plan or wait for the set digit timeout.
In the default pre-dial mode, users are able to edit the destination number prior to dialing, whereas in live dial mode
they are not able to, however the “Dial” and “Cancel” softkeys are provided while the user inputs the number.
Using Local Conferencing in Pre-Dial Mode
Use the following procedure to create a conference call using local conferencing in pre-dial mode. Use the following
illustration as a reference.
IP Phone UI
1.
When you begin a conference, you are the first party in the conference (Party 1). Pickup the handset or press the
speakerphone key. A line opens up.
2.
Call Party 2 by dialing their number (or answer an incoming call of a Party).
3.
Wait for Party 2 to answer. When Party 2 answers, you can consult with them before adding them to the conference.
4.
Press the
Conf
key. You will not hear a dial tone before the dialing begins.
Conference Key when
handset is lifted
L1
John Smith
2.
4299
1.
4161234567
Dial
Cancel
Backspace