214 / Using System featuresModular ICS 6.0 System Coordinator Guide P0992640 03Using passwordsYour passwords prevent unauthorized or unintentionalchanges to your Norstar system. To keep your telephoneservice secure, distribute the password only to selectedpersonnel or make use of the basic password described below.Record your password in a secure place and change itperiodically.If you forget the administration or basic passwords, youcannot do any programming. Call your customer servicerepresentative to assign a new password.The password is a one to six-digit number. It is advised tomake your password at least six digits long for securityreasons. If you press CHANGE but do not enter a new password,the existing password is erased. Anyone can then accessprogramming without a password.The default System Coordinator password is ë÷éö,which is the same as ÛÜßÝß.One password cannot be a subset of another one. For example,you cannot have 123 and 12345.Using a Basic passwordIn addition to a System Coordinator password, there is a Basicpassword. This allows you to delegate some of the duties ofbeing a system coordinator to someone else without allowingaccess to sensitive programming.The default Basic password is õêé orÛÛàÝÛ.
