Lucent Technologies MERLIN LEGEND Release 5.0 Feature Reference page 74

MERLIN LEGEND Communications System Release 5.0
Feature Reference 555-650-110
Features
Authorization Code
To complete entry of the authorization code, either press a programmed
Authorization Code button again or dial a
entered authorization code matches an assigned code, you continue to hear
inside dial tone and can start dialing the telephone number.
The green LED associated with a programmed Authorization Code button
becomes steady to indicate that an authorization code has been successfully
entered. The LED remains steady as long as the Authorization Code feature
remains active.
If the authorization code is not valid, you hear an error tone (a high tone followed
by a low tone). The green LED associated with a programmed Authorization Code
button goes off to indicate that the Authorization Code feature is not active. An
MLX display telephone shows the message
analog multiline display telephone shows the message
Deactivating an Authorization Code
Each entry of an authorization code is good for only one phone call. After
completing a call, the current extension loses home extension privileges. It also
loses privileges for subsequent calls after putting a call on hold or after initiating
Recall, Headset Hang Up, or Park features. If a far-end disconnect is not received
from the central office, you must hang up or select another outside line to
deactivate the Authorization Code feature.
After the feature is deactivated, the green LED next to the Authorization Code
button (if present) turns off.
Considerations and Constraints
An authorization code can be entered only while hearing inside dial tone.
Incoming calls are not affected by an authorization code.
There is no limit to the number of users who can use the same authorization code
simultaneously.
Authorization codes cannot contain a
HotLine extensions cannot use authorization codes.
An authorization code must be no fewer than 2 and no more than 11 digits long.
An authorization code must be unique across the system.
Telephone Differences
Queued Call Console
The Authorization Code feature cannot be activated on a QCC.
to signify the end of the code. If the
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Auth Code Not Valid
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June 1997
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