Operation Manual

70 Basic functions
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 connections’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.
j Enter and confirm the second party’s phone number.
or In the pop-up menu:
Confirm the option shown
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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 dialing is set (see  Page 66,
dialling is automatically performed as soon as the character string entered
matches an entry in the dial plan.
Redial {1}
1. Please note the information in relation to the call journal on  Page 68
If you want to use one of the phonebooks 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
a phonebook or a required call list (
 Page 155).
Alternatively you can also open a phonebook or call list without using the
Hold functions – the active call is automatically placed on Hold.
Disconnect & return