MERLIN LEGEND Communications System Release 6.1
Feature Reference
555-661-110
Issue 1
August 1998
Features
Page 46Authorization Code
There is no limit to the number of users who can use the same authorization code
simultaneously.
Authorization codes cannot contain a
or begin with a .
HotLine extensions cannot use authorization codes.
An authorization code must be no shorter than 2 and no longer than 11 digits.
An authorization code must be unique across the system.
In Release 6.0 and later systems, forwarding features (excluding Follow Me) can
be activated or deactivated at a system extension by entering the authorization
code for the extension in the same system from which calls are to be forwarded.
The user enters the authorization code, then activates or deactivates the
forwarding feature. The activation or deactivation sequence must be completed
within 15 seconds of entering the authorization code. Otherwise, it is necessary to
start over. No other feature can be used by entering an authorization code in this
fashion.
Telephone Differences 0
Queued Call Console 0
The Authorization Code feature cannot be activated on a QCC.
Analog Multiline Telephones 0
At an analog multiline telephone connected to a General Purpose Adapter set for
Auto operation, you must lift the handset before activating Authorization Code. Do
not use the Spkrphone button.
Single-Line Telephones 0
On single-line telephones, entry of an authorization code is activated by dialing
. The entry is completed by dialing . Single-line telephones must have
touch-tone dialing and must be programmed through Idle Line Preference (using
centralized telephone programming) to select an SA/ICOM button when the user
picks up the handset or activates the speakerphone.
On a single-line telephone, an authorization code must be entered before
accessing an outside line.
Single-line telephone users cannot enter authorization codes by using a System
Speed Dial or Personal Speed Dial code because these features are activated by
dialing
. Pressing completes the entry of an authorization code. Therefore, it
cannot also be used to activate speed dial features.