Lucent Technologies MERLIN Plus Release 2 System Manual page 243

PROGRAMMING
HOW TO USE
5-124 MERLIN Plus System Features
A button with a green light next to it is recommended for the RLA feature.
To program an RLA button on a voice terminal:
Label the button RLA.
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Slide the T/P switch to P.
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The voice terminal rings every 5 seconds to remind you that you're programming and can't
receive or place calls.
Touch the button you want to program.
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Dial *84.
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Slide the T/P switch to the center position.
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T P
R L A
Using the RLA Button
Touching the RLA button toggles the system back and forth between the normal
mode and the RLA mode. You can tell which mode you are in by the status of
the green light next to the RLA button.
Green light flashing = Problem with RLA
If the green light next to the RLA button is flashing, notify the system
administrator who should refer to Section 7, "Troubleshooting," to correct the
problem.
Gaining Access to a Line using RLA
If the system is in RLA mode, you can gain access to an outside line from a
remote location by following this procedure:
If you will be using this feature, ask your system administrator for the
NOTE:
handy MERLIN Plus CF/RLA Card that provides instructions for RLA.
Dial the telephone number of a line in the RLA incoming line group.
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When the call is answered, the VSP begins prompting you through the
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procedure in which the following information is called for:
The system verifies each response, such as the correct password or
NOTE:
unrestricted lines or telephone numbers. If the response is incorrect
or not allowed, the system requests the caller to respond again.
Enter the 5-digit password (the first two digits are a valid intercom
number).
Enter the line number of the outside line you want to make your call on.
Enter the telephone number you want to reach plus a #.
T P
84
Green light on = RLA mode
Green light off = Normal mode