Changing Trunk Labels - AT&T MERLIN LEGEND Release 3.1 System Manager's Manual

Changing Trunk Labels

Changing Trunk Labels
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
NOTE:
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.
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
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.
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