Elluminate Live! - How do I establish the bridge (connection) between the session and the telephone conference in a Elluminate Live! session?
To connect the session to the telephone conference, follow the steps below: 1. If you will be using the telephone for audio communications in the session, switch to Telephony (click on the If you see the 1. There are two ways to begin the connection process: P From the Tools menu, select Telephony > Connect Session to Telephone Conference. P Click on the A progress window will show the connection to the teleconference. 2. A confirmation dialog will prompt you to confirm that you have connected to the teleconference. For information on how to tell if you are connected, refer to How will I know I’m connected? below. P Click on Confirm to confirm the connection. P Click on Reannounce to hear the announcement again. P Click on Disconnect to cancel connection. How will I know I’m connected? If you have already joined the teleconference via telephone, you will hear an audio announcement from the Elluminate Live! session indicating that the session has joined the teleconference. If you are listening using your computer’s microphone and speakers, you may hear a greeting from the teleconference (depending on the teleconference provider and/or configuration) and then the normal sounds of the teleconference. If there are not yet any teleconference participants, you may wish to place a quick telephone call to the teleconference to generate some sound to be heard over your computer’s speakers. If you do so, be sure to hang up the telephone once you have confirmed the connection in order to avoid echoing or other audio artifacts. Note that a new “Participant” called Teleconference is listed in the Participants List. Also note that the Answer -
Use Telephony button in your Audio panel) and dial in to the teleconference.
button in your Audio panel, this means that there is no connection information (telephone number and PIN) available for display to you. If you have the connection information from another source, go ahead and use it to connect to the teleconference; otherwise, wait until the
button changes to the
Use Telephony button – the connection information will then be displayed.
Connect to Teleconference button in the status bar.
Connect to Teleconference button (in the status bar) is replaced by the
Disconnect from Teleconference button and the
Teleconference is not Connected status icon is replaced by the
Teleconference is Connected status icon.