MERLIN LEGEND Communications System Release 5.0
System Manager’s Guide
555-650-118
Issue 1
June 1997
Managing the System
Page 6-83Changing Trunk Labels
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Task List: Changing Extension Directory Labels 6
Obtain Form 2a, System Numbering: Extension Jacks.
If necessary, read “Labeling” in the
Feature Reference
for detailed
information about this feature.
Plan changes using the planning guidelines above; record the new values
on Form 2a.
Open the System Programming menu from the console or a PC with SPM.
Program the change(s), following the instructions for “Extension Directory”
in the “Labeling” section of
System Programming
, Chapter 3, or the
summary programming instructions below.
When you have finished, file Form 2a with the rest of the planning forms.
Programming Instructions 6
Changing Trunk Labels 6
Use this procedure to establish alphanumeric system labels that help display
telephone users identify the line or trunk being used.
To program on the system programming console:
Use the buttons next to the display and line/feature buttons to specify
alphanumeric characters and punctuation for labels. Use the template provided
with the MLX-20L telephone to see which line buttons correspond to which
alphanumeric characters.
To program with SPM:
Use the PC keyboard for labels. All letters appear on the screen in uppercase.
Planning Guidelines 6
The availability of the caller identification information may be limited by
local-serving (caller’s) jurisdiction, availability, or central office (CO) equipment.
Valid Entries
Each label can have a maximum of seven characters.
Console Procedure More→
Labeling→Directory→Extension→Dial ext.
no.→
Enter→Drop→Enter label→Enter→Exit→
Exit→Exit
PC Procedure → → → →Type ext. no.→ →
+ →Type label→ → → →