Conferences (MeetMe)
Information
Conferences is a standard multi-party conferencing facility that is available as a destination.
Conference Details
- Conference Number
- This is a number that local users can dial to join the conference
Conference Name
This is used as an Identifier, along with the number, when picking a conference as a destination
User PIN and Admin PIN
If either of these options are set, anyone calling into the
conference will be prompted for a PIN. If 'user' is left blank, they
can just push '#' to enter. The only use of 'Admin' is to not actually
open the conference until the admin user has arrived. If 'Music On
Hold' is enabled, users will be placed on hold with the 'default' Music
On Hold class.
Conference Options
- Join Message
- This is a sound that is played to all users upon entering.
Leader Wait
When there is an Admin PIN set, the conference won't start until the 'Admin' user joins. See above.
Quiet Mode
Usually a 'bing' noise is played when a user enter or leaves
the conference, alerting other members to the fact that someone has
joined or left. You can disable that by selecting 'Yes' here.
User Count
When someone joins, the conference will say 'There are (number) people in this conference"
User Join/Leave
When someone connects to the conference, it will ask them to
record their name. The conference will then announce when they join and
leave, by name.
Music On Hold
Totally enables or disables Music on Hold in this conference.
Allow Menu
Enables the user or admin to enter an the management mode by pushing '*'. The commands whilst in management mode are:
1: Mute yourself
4 or 6: Decrease or Increase the Conference Volume (eg, the sound you hear)
7 or 9: Decrease or Increase your Volume (eg, the sound other people hear)
Additionally, Admin users have the added features of:
2: Lock or Unlock the conference
3: Eject the last person that called
Record Conference:
Toggle this to yes if you would like to record the conference.