On Call Functions
Basic On Call Functions
Active Call Functions
- Hold: Places active caller on hold until the Resume button is pressed.
- End Call: Terminates the active call.
- Transfer: Option for transferring to
aanother extension or phone number (explained in depth below). - More: Accesses additional active call functions.
- Confrnc: Enter conference mode (explained in depth below).
- Lines: Place a call to another line as defined in your favorites, alternatively you are able to switch to a separate line associated with the Polycom and place a call. You can also use the function to
alsoinitiate a conference call with the active caller (see below). - SysDial: Allows you to enter a number to quickly dial a contact that has been assigned a short code. For more see Phone SysDial Directory.
- Press More again to return the previous set of functions (Hold, End Call, Transfer)
.
Transferring to Another Extension/Phone Number
- Place the active caller on Hold or press the Transfer button.
- Enter a number you wish to transfer to, or use the Directory, or favorited contacts from the Lines screen.
- Wait for the other party to pick up to announce the caller, other press Transfer to cold transfer.
- If the other party you are transferring to picks up and in unable to accept the call or you get a voicemail, press Cancel.
Transferring to an Extension's Voicemail
- Place the active caller on Hold or press the Transfer button.
- Dial ** then press Send button, immediately followed by Trnsfr
Note: The transferring function is a custom Intellasoft function and is not one built into the polycomPolycom itself, so using the directroydirectory or lines function will not work. You must know the extension number of the party you wish to transfer to
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Conference Call - Method 1
This method assumeassumes you already have an active caller on the line.
- Press More followed by Confrnc button.
- Dial the number/extension you wish to start a conference
with,with.youYouarecan alsoable touse favorited contacts from the Line's screen or the Directory. - Once you are
connectedconnected, press More then Confrnc again. You should nowbe able tosee that you are connected to two parties in conference mode.
Conference Call - Method 2
This method assumes you do not have any activesactive callers on the line.
- Place a call on Line
1,1.youYou can wait for the other party to pick up, or can you go ahead and place another call on Line 2 - Once you have both parties connected press More
thanthen Join. You should nowbe able tosee that you are connected to two parties in conference mode.
Conference Call Management
- Press Manage to bring up the Conference Call Management Options.
- Use the directional pad to navigate between the members
inof theconfernece.conference. - Far Mute: Mutes the member so that
theythe other members including yourself will notherehear them during the conversation. Press the Unmute button so they may speak again. Note that the member will still be able toherehear other members of the conversation. - Hold: Puts the selected member on Hold, press resume to bring the member back from hold.
- Remove: Removes the member from the conference
call,call.note
that ifIf you have 3 members including yourself during a conference call and you remove a member, this will end the conference call but you will still be on the line with the
mbermember that was not removed. - More: Accesses additional
cofrenceconference call functions. - Info: Get info about selected
member.members. - Back: Exit Conference Call Management options.
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