Public Interest

50 West 17th Street
Ninth Floor
New York, NY 10011
(212) 479-1700

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Account Management

Public Interest Network Services Inc. &
Public Interest Telecom Inc.

PINS Teleconferencing Service

LocationsDial-In Numbers
New York City(212) 479-1702
Nassau County, NY(516) 247-9102
Suffolk County, NY(631) 787-3102
Westchester, NY(914) 323-7102
Jersey City, NJ(201) 557-6132

For Moderator Hosting a Conference via Telephone:

1. Call a dial in number.
2. Enter your Conference ID, when prompted.
3. Press 1, when prompted.
4. Enter your PIN, when prompted.
5. (Optional) Set a 4-8 digits password, when prompted.

For Participants joining a Conference via Telephone:

1. Call a dial in number.
2. Enter your Conference ID, when prompted.
3. Press 2, when prompted.
4. (Optional) Enter 4-8 digits password assigned by Moderator, when prompted.

For Moderator dialing out to add participants:

1. Press *1, then dial out to the new participant.
2. Invite the participant.
3. To rejoin the conference with the participant, press **.
(NOTE:If the participant does not join, press ##; you rejoin the conference by yourself.)

During the Conference:

List phone commands. Return with ## *0
Dial out to a new participant. *1
Mute or un-mute your line *2
Mute or un-mute all lines except your own *3
Hear a roll call of participants:
   Hear how many participants
   Hear a list of names (if recorded)
*4
 2
 1
Lock or un-lock the conference *5
Record a conference greeting *6
Participants continue after you disconnect *7
Disconnect all and start new conference *8

Be sure your conference invitation includes:

  • Conference date and time
  • Dial-in telephone number
  • Conference ID
  • Password (if using one)
  • Expected duration
  • Agenda

Teleconference URL

http://conference.pins.net

Hosting a Conference via the Web:

1. Go to http://conference.pins.net
2. Enter the Conference ID, when prompted.
3. Press 2, if prompted.
4. Enter the password, if prompted.
5. Record your name, if prompted.
(Note: You will be announced and connected to the conference.)

During the Conference:

List phone commands. Return with ## *0
Mute or un-mute your line *2