Lucent Technologies 6.1 manual Behind Switch Mode, Planning Form Instructions

MERLIN LEGENDCommunications System Release 6.1	Issue 1
System Planning 555-661-112	August 1998
3 Lines/Trunks
Assigning Telephone Buttons	Page 3-61

Behind Switch Mode

Use the following guidelines to assign buttons for a system in Behind Switch mode.

NOTE:

For adjuncts connected using an MFM, you should change the Button 2 assignment to ICOM Orig Only and remove the Button 3 assignment.

For Behind Switch mode with multiline telephones:

■You can assign additional lines and any outside lines connected directly to the control unit, including special-purpose lines.

■If a loudspeaker paging system is to be connected to the control unit, include a programmed Loudspeaker Paging button to make announcements over the loudspeaker system. To make an announcement, users press the button and speak into the handset. They do not need to dial the extension of the loudspeaker paging system.

For Behind Switch mode with single-line telephones, analog modems, fax machines, or any other devices connected to an 012 T/R, 016 T/R, or 008 OPT module or to an MFM, you can assign additional lines and any outside lines connected directly to the control unit, including special-purpose lines.

Planning Form Instructions

1.Using the guidelines above for Key and Behind Switch modes, select the types of buttons to assign to each telephone.

2.Complete the Button Diagram page of each copy of Forms 4b, 4d, 4e, 4f, and 5c, by doing one of the following:

■To keep the factory-set assignments, proceed to Step 3.

■To change the factory-set assignments, skip to Step 4.

3.To keep the factory-set assignments:

■For multiline telephones in Key mode, fill in the telephone number on Buttons 3 through 10. Record the line numbers (see Form 2c).

■For multiline telephones in Behind Switch mode, fill in the extension number of the prime line on Button 3.

4.To change the factory-set assignments:

a.On Buttons 1 through 10, indicate the type of intercom button by circling ICOM for ICOM Voice, ICOM Ring, or ICOM Orig Only, and writing Ring, Voice, or Orig Only.

b.Fill in the telephone numbers (or prime-line extension numbers) to be assigned or changed. Start with Button 3 and record the line numbers on the diagram (see Form 3b).

c.Assign programmed Loudspeaker Paging buttons by selecting the button and writing Page on it.