1.3.17 Conference Group CallYou can call multiple parties, assigned as members of a group (conference group), and establish a multipleparty conversation with the called parties. You can make a conference group call to both extensions and COlines (including analog lines). The following two modes are available:• Conference Mode: the called parties can join the conversation automatically. ( Conference Mode)• Broadcast Mode: the called parties can hear the caller’s voice announcement, and then be allowed tojoin the conversation by the caller. ( Broadcast Mode)• If you dial a conference group number that is in use for another conversation, you will heara busy tone and cannot establish a multiple party conversation.• If you fail to seize idle CO lines necessary for all members assigned in the conference group,you will hear a reorder tone and cannot make a conference group call.• When making a conference group call to an outside party, the CLIP number for that call willbe the one you select for making calls to a CO line. Refer to "1.3.53 Private Network Features—CLIP (Calling Line Identification Presentation)".Conference ModeIf this mode is selected through system programming, the called parties can join the conversation simply bygoing off-hook. The caller can end the conversation with a specific party manually.To make/answer a conference group call (for both extension and CO line)Off-hook.Talk.PT/SLT/PSDial conferencegroup number(1 digit).Enter 32.Wait for ananswer.conferencegroup no.3 2C.ToneAny TelephoneCallerThe telephonerings.Off-hook.Called PartyTalk.A multiple partyconversationis now established.Enter entry code(max. 8 digits).entry code *Enter #.Document Version 2010-08 Operating Manual 611.3.17 Conference Group Call
