P0992638 03 Modular ICS 6.0 Installer GuideWhat’s new with NorstarThe Norstar 0X32 MICS 6.0 includes several new features anda few functionality changes.New features for version 6.0• Distinctive ring for lines and hunt groupsYou can now assign distinctive ring patterns (DRP) to bothlines and hunt groups. This is similar to the feature thatallows you to assign different rings to your telephone soyou can distinguish which phone is ringing. All three ofthese features work in concert with each other. Which ringwill be used depends on the priority that is assigned toeach, and the order in which the assignment occurred.Refer to Programming distinctive ring patterns on page348 and Assigning a distinctive ring pattern to a HuntGroup on page 392.• System wide call appearance feature codes (SWCA)Sixteen new feature codes allow you to assign indicatormemory buttons with SWCA codes. These buttons providecall appearance for both incoming and outgoing calls toany group of telephones with the same assigned buttons.This allows a call to be parked on a SWCA button, andthen the call can be retrieved by any other member of thegroup.To upgrade from any previous version ofMICS software to MICS 6.0, refer toUpgrading your Norstar system on page 189for detailed instructions.
