Aastra 6737i 6737i User Guide - Page 122

Conferencing Calls, Local Conferencing, Pre-Dial & Live Dial Mode

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Handling Calls Conferencing Calls The 6737i IP phone offers two methods of conferencing: • Local conferencing in pre-dial and live dial mode (default method). • Centralized conferencing (for Sylantro and Broadsoft Servers) (Administrator must enable this method). When you lift the handset on the phone, the Conference key displays on the bottom set of softkeys by default. Use this key to create conference calls. Services Directory Callers L1 Icom John Smith Dial Conf Xfer More Local Conferencing The 6737i phone supports up to 3 parties (including yourself ) in a conference call. This is called Local Conferencing and is the default method of conferencing on the 6737i. Note: Your System Administrator can set your Conference key to speed dial a specific number. Contact your System Administrator for more information. 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. 116 41-001452-05 REV01 - 04.2014

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Handling Calls
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Conferencing Calls
The 6737i IP phone offers two methods of conferencing:
Local conferencing in pre-dial and live dial mode (default method).
Centralized conferencing (for Sylantro and Broadsoft Servers) (Administrator must enable this method).
When you lift the handset on the phone, the
Conference
key displays on the bottom set of softkeys by default. Use this
key to create conference calls.
Local Conferencing
The 6737i phone supports up to 3 parties (including yourself) in a conference call. This is called Local Conferencing and is
the default method of conferencing on the 6737i.
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.
Note:
Your System Administrator can set your Conference key to speed dial a specific number. Contact your System Admin-
istrator for more information.
L1
John Smith
Services
Icom
Directory
Callers
Dial
Conf
Xfer
More