System Capacities

The following table provides a summary of MERLIN Messaging System capacities.

| System Parameters | Extensions | Automated Attendants | System Security | System Group Lists | User Options |

Feature

Capacity

Factory Settings

System Administration Prompt Language
  • U.S. English, Latin American Spanish, Canadian French, Brazilian Portuguese (Release 2 or later)
  • U.S. English
System Parameters
  • System Language
  • U.S. English, Latin American Spanish, Canadian French, Brazilian Portuguese (Release 2 or later)
  • U.S. English
  • Language Mode
  • Monolingual or Bilingual
  • Monolingual
  • Call Answer Service Operator
  • 1 maximum
  • Ext. 768
  • General Mailbox Owners
  • 1 per General Mailbox
  • Extension 10
  • Maximum Extension Length
  • 2, 3, or 4 digits
  • 2 digits
  • Message Storage
  • 100 hours
  • N/A
Extensions
  • Mailbox Extensions
  • 200 maximum for any port configuration
  • None
    • Maximum Number of Messages per Mailbox
    • 120 messages
    • N/A
    • Mailbox Size
    • 5 – 180 minutes (administered per mailbox)
    • 20 minutes
    • Message Length
    • 2 – 60 minutes (administered per mailbox)
    • 4 minutes
    • Mailbox Language
    • U.S. English, Latin American Spanish, Canadian French, Brazilian Portuguese (Release 2 or later)
    • System/Primary Language
    • Outcalling Permission
    • On or Off
    • Off
  • Transfer-Only Extensions
  • 400 maximum
  • None
  • Automated Attendant Extensions
  • 10 maximum
  • None
  • Fax Extensions
  • 4 (one for each Automated Attendant; Fax Extensions can be shared by multiple Automated Attendants)
  • None
  • General Mailbox
  • 4 (one for each Automated Attendant)
  • 9991, 9992, 9993, 9994
Automated Attendants
  • Number of Automated Attendants
  • 4 maximum
  • 4
  • Modes of Operation
  • 2 (Day mode and Night mode)
  • N/A
  • Submenus
  • 99 maximum
  • None
  • Announcements
  • 99 maximum
  • None
  • Schedule Controller
  • Follow Switch mode, Weekly Business Schedule, or both
  • Switch Mode
  • Main Menu Prompts, Submenu Prompts, and Announcements
  • 2 minutes in length maximum for each
  • N/A
  • Number of Line Assignments
  • 80 per Messaging System
  • N/A
System Security
  • Minimum Password Length
  • 0 – 15 digits
  • 6 digits
  • Maximum Password Length
  • 15 digits
  • 15 digits (fixed)
  • Transfer Restrictions
  • On or Off
  • On
System Group Lists (Release 2 or later)
 
  • 10 maximum with up to 50 mailbox extensions in each list
  • List numbers 50 through 59
User Options
  • Outcalling Telephone/Pager Numbers (administered by user)
  • 5 maximum
  • N/A
  • Outcalling Cycles
  • 1 – 9
  • 3
  • Outcalling Interval
  • 5 – 99 minutes
  • 15 minutes
  • Outcalling Schedule
  • Range is 0000 – 2359
  • 24 hours
  • Outcalling Activation (Release 2 or later)
  • Outcalling for all new messages or new priority messages only
  • All new messages
  • Personal Greetings (recorded by user)
  • 6 maximum (Release 2 or later)
  • 3 maximum (Release 1 or 1.1)
  • System Greeting for all calls
  • Personal Group Lists (administered by user)
  • 10 maximum with up to 50 extensions in each list
  • List numbers 1 through 10
  • Personal Operator
  • 1 per user
  • Call Answer Service Operator
  • Call Answer Mode
  • Record mode or answer-only mode
  • Record mode