MERLIN LEGEND Communications System Release 6.1
System Programming Guide
555-661-111
Issue 1
August 1998
Programming Basics
Page 1-6System Programming Console
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Table 1–2. Direct Station Selector (DSS) Components
Component Function
Covers Removable plastic covers to protect the designation cards. The top
cover protects the 50 DSS button labels. The lower cover fits over
the fixed buttons.
DSS Designation
Cards
Cards for labeling the extension or feature assigned to each button.
DSS Buttons Fifty buttons used for one-touch dialing of co-workers’ extensions to
make or transfer calls. DSS buttons are also used to page
co-workers over speakerphones, to park calls, and to handle outside
calls.
Fixed Buttons Ten additional buttons, including Message Status, Direct Voice
Mail, and three Page buttons. The five remaining buttons on the first
DSS are not used. If a second DSS is connected to the console, the
10 buttons at the bottom of the second DSS are not used.
Fixed Message Status button used with fixed Page buttons to see
which telephones have Message Lights on.
Fixed Page Buttons are three buttons used to select the pages of
extensions that the 50 DSS buttons represent.
LEDs
(Light-Emitting
Diodes)
The lights that assist in checking feature status.