Siemens HIPATH 8000 - Manual (Page 76)

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Consulting a second party
You can call a second party while a call is in progress.
The connection to the first party is placed on hold.
Prerequisite: You are conducting a call.
Select and confirm the option shown in the connec-
tions’s context menu.
or Start conference
Select and confirm the option shown in the context
menu for the call connection when you intend to set up
a conference with the new participant. You can also use
an already configured
Conference key in this instance.
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Enter and confirm the second party’s phone number.
or In the pop-up menu:
Confirm the option shown
[1]
.
Ending a consultation call
Select and confirm the option shown in the context
menu.
The consultation call is disconnected. The call with the
first party is resumed.
Consultation
Start Conference
If you are using a dial plan and Immediate dial-
ing is set (see page 71, dialing is automatically
performed as soon as the character string en-
tered matches an entry in the dial plan.
Repeat dialing S. Hawking
[1] Please note the information in relation to the call journal on
page 73
If you want to use the phonebook or a call list
for the consultation call or the new conference
parties, select
Hold instead of Consult and/or
Start conference in the context menu or press
the
Hold key and then open the phonebook or a
required call list ( page 156).
Alternatively you can select the phonebook or a
call list without using the
Hold functions - the
active call is automatically placed on Hold.
Disconnect & return