MERLIN LEGEND Communications System Release 5.0
System Manager’s Guide
555-650-118
Issue 1
June 1997
Managing the System
Page 6-84Changing Posted Message Labels
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Labels can contain capital letters, numbers, and eight types of characters:
ampersands (&), dashes (-), spaces, periods (.), commas (,), apostrophes (‘),
stars (*), and pound signs (#).
Task List: Changing Trunk Labels 6
Obtain Form 2c, System Numbering: Line/Trunk 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 2c.
Open the System Programming menu from the console or a PC with SPM.
Program the change(s), following the instructions for “Lines or Trunks” in
the “Labeling” section of
System Programming
, Chapter 3, or the summary
programming instructions below.
When you have finished, file Form 2c with the rest of the planning forms.
Programming Instructions 6
Changing Posted Message Labels 6
Use this procedure to add or change existing posted messages that tell callers
with display telephones now why the called extension does not answer.
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.
Console Procedure More→
Labeling→LinesTrunks→Dial ext. no.→
Enter→Drop→Dial label→Enter→Exit→Exit
PC Procedure → → →Type line/trunk no.→ →
+ →Type label→ → →