Handling Calls
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Centralized Conferencing (for Sylantro and Broadsoft Servers)
The 9143i allows you to create multiple conferences with unlimited participants (depending on your server limitations)
when your Administrator enables Centralized Conferencing.
If your Administrator does not enable Centralized Conferencing, then the 9143i uses Local Conferencing by default.
Your Administrator can configure Centralized Conferencing globally on all lines or on specific lines. Although, for the glo-
bal setting to work, you must configure the lines with the applicable phone number.
When you use the Conference key to initiate a centralized conference call, the following screen displays.
Using Centralized Conferencing
Use the following procedure to create a conference call using centralized conferencing. Use the following illustration as a
reference.
Setting Up a Conference and Adding Multiple Parties (for Sylantro and Broadsoft Servers)
IP Phone UI
Note:
When Centralized Conferencing is enabled on your phone, local conferencing (or three-way conferencing) works as
indicated in the previous section,
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Joining two active calls in a conference also works
as indicated in the previous section,
“Joining Two Active Calls in a Single Conference”
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Note:
You can have an unlimited number of parties in a conference (dependent on the limitations of the server.
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 Conference 1.
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