How to Use the Summon Command

How to Use the Summon Command

Objective

  1. To understand how to use the Summon Command from the Relay Pro App, Relay Dash, and a Relay device

Environment / Applies To

  1. Relay Essentials, Pro, or Enterprise Plan

Procedure

How to Use the Summon Command in Dash

  1. Log into Dash at dash.relaypro.com
  2. In the bottom right corner, click Change Channel
  3. Click the Summon Channel Members box
  4. Choose which channel you wish to summon
  5. Once chosen, click and hold the Microphone icon at the bottom of your screen, and deliver your message

How to Use the Summon Command in the Relay Pro App

  1. Log into the Relay Pro App
  2. Swipe up the Microphone icon
  3. Tap into the channel you wish to summon
  4. Tap the people icon 
  5. Tap Summon Away Devices
  6. Tap and hold the Talk button to deliver your message

How to Use the Summon Command on A Relay Device

  1. Press and hold the Relay Assistant button on the side of the device in between the Plus and Minus button
  2. Say Summon {Name of Channel} (e.g. Summon Housekeeping)
  3. Use the Talk button to deliver your message 

Additional Notes

  1. For information on what the summon command does, reference this article
  2. For instructions on how to enable the summon command, reference this article
  3. For a full list of Relay Assistant Commands, reference this article

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