Brekeke PBX Wiki

1. Specifying the Type of Call When Making a Call

1.1. Dial Prefix

Prefix	Description
8*	Retrieve a parked call
9*	Supervising mode
99*	Tutor mode
22*	Paging
0*	Join in the conversation of a conference
*	Call pickup
**	Return to a call on hold after hanging up the phone

• The Dial Prefix must come first in the dialing number. You can’t use multiple Dial Prefixes at a time.

1.2. Call Attributes

Attribute	Description
6*	Recording = on
60*	Recording = off
7*	Mute mode

• You can use multiple Call Attributes at a time.

Example: 9*6*7*<destination number>

Example: 60*<destination number >

 

2. Commands to Use During a Conversation

Prefix	Description
#6	Start/Stop recording
#9	Place a call on hold
*	Take a call off hold
#8	Park a call
#0	Let someone join the conference
#7	Let someone join the conference in mute mode

 

3. Commands to Use During a Video Conference Conversation

(Brekeke PBX v3.3.x and later)

Prefix	Description
#5	Start video control mode
1	Other attendees will see what you are seeing
2	Other attendees will see you
4	Go to next view
6	Go back to previous view
*	Exit video control mode

 

4. Parameters and Syntax

4.1. Parameters

Letter Parameter	Description
page / p	Paging function
mic-off / m	Turn microphone off; user cannot talk
speaker-off / s	Turn speaker off; user cannot hear
tutor / t	Tutor mode

Symbol Parameter	Description
~	User cannot talk; listen only
^	User cannot hear; speak only
~~	Tutor mode

 

4.2. Syntax

• Letter parameters must be enclosed in curly brackets, such as {and}.
• When multiple letter parameters are in the same curly brackets, separate with a semi-colon (;).
  Example: {p;m} means to turn on paging and turn off microphone.
• Specify <extension number> before letter parameters.
  Example: 400{p; s} means turn on paging and turn off phone’s speaker for extension number 400.
• The symbol parameters ~, ^ and ~~ are set before <extension number>.
  Example: ~<extension number>