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

Changing Posted Message Labels

Programming Instructions
Console Procedure:
PC Procedure:
Changing Posted Message Labels
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.
Planning Guidelines
Messages 2 through 20 can be changed through programming. Message 1, DO
NOT DISTURB, cannot be changed.
Valid Entries
1 to 20
Each posted message can have a maximum of 16 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 Posted Message Labels
Obtain Form 10a, Label Form: Posted Messages.
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 10a.
Open the System Programming menu from the console or a PC with SPM.
More
Drop Dial label
u 1 2 Type line/trunk no. 0 A
+ PType label 6 5 5
Dial ext. no.
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