Avaya b179 User Manual

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Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone  
User Guide
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The conference guide makes it easy to set up calls with as many as five people, 
including your own phone. The Avaya B179 automatically dials all the contacts in the 
conference group. 
You can create 20 conference groups in each user profile.
Entering text with the keypad
Please turn to page 4 for instructions on using the keypad to enter text. 
MAKING CoNfERENCE GRoUP CALLS
  Press the   (
Conference) button.
  Select the conference group you want to call.
 You can use the arrow buttons to press an alphanumeric button to jump to the first 
name that starts with that letter in the list.
  Press 
oK if you want to see who is in the group before you make the call.  
(Then press 
oK again or 
 to call.) 
Press 
 directly if you want to make the call without first checking who is in the 
group. 
The Avaya B179 dials all the contacts in the group.
The box in front of a person’s name fills as soon as that person answers.
You can also use the menu to search for and dial a conference group. 
  Select 
MENU > CoNf GUIDE > SEARCH GRoUP (4,1), select the conference group 
you want and confirm by pressing 
oK or 
 in the same way as above.
Adding another party to a call
  Press 
 during the call to get a new dialling tone.
Calls in progress are put on hold.
  Dial the new number. 
 You can also press an arrow button to use the call list or use the menu to access 
the phonebook.
  Press the   (
Conference) button to connect the calls.
CoNfERENCE GUIDE