Audio Conference Commands


Connecting to your conference call

  • Dial the conference access number
  • When prompted, enter your name then press
  • If prompted, say your name then press
  • Your recorded name will announce you into the meeting or a tone will signal that you have been added to the meeting.

Helpful conferencing tips

  • Press *0 for help from a TELUS conference representative any time during your meeting
  • When using a speaker phone, try to ensure that you are in a quiet location
  • Press *6 to mute your line.  This is particularly helpful if you are in a noisy location, because it minimizes background noise when you are not speaking.  Press *6 again to turn mute off and allow audio to your line.

Dial in options

Local number access - Your participants have local number access from six cities across Canada:  Toronto, Vancouver, Ottawa, Montreal, Calgary and Edmonton.

North American toll-free access - For all North American locations, participants use a single '800' number to access your conference call.  Long distance charges are applied to the chairperson's bill.

Global toll-free access - International participants use a single, global '800' number to access your conference call from more than 30 countries.  Overseas charges are applied to the chairperson's bill.


Basic conference features

Participant Commands

*0 - TELUS Conference Representative Assistance

*2   - Enter subconference

*3 - Exit subconference/return to main meeting

*6  - Mute/un-mute your own line


Chairperson Commands

*0 - TELUS Conference Representative Assistance

*2 - Enter subconference

*3 - Exit subconference/return to main meeting

* 4 - Lock conference

*5 - Unlock conference

*6 - Mute/un-mute your own line

*9 - Turn lecture mode on/off

#2 - Record or Modify a Custom Conference Greeting

#7 - Hangs up the entire call including the moderator

#8 - Hangs up all participants when last moderator hangs up

#9 - List of enabled features


Chairperson Advanced Control Options

1 - Dial out to a new participant
      North America - area code + number, do not dial 1;
      International - 011 + number, include    country & city codes

  • Press *1 to add participant to conference
  • Press *2 to disconnect participant from conference
  • Press *3 to cancel dialing
  • Press # to return to conference

2 - Participant count/roll call

3 - Conference locking options

  • Press 1 to lock the conference
  • Press 2 to cancel

4 - Intercept (subconference with) last caller

  • Press *1 to return participant and chairperson to the main conference

6 - Start conference recording

  • Press 1 to pause recording
  • Press 2 to stop recording
  • Press 3 for the conference reference number
  • Press 5 for a list of current conference recordings
  • Press 6 to resume recording

7 - Enter project or billing code reference

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