Table Of Contents - Esu LokPilot V4.0 Instruction Manual

Content
1. Declaration of Conformity ...................................... 5
2. WEEE-Declaration .................................................... 5
3. Important Notes - Please read this chapter first ... 5
4. How this manual helps you .................................... 6
5. Introduction - The LokPilot Family ......................... 7
5.1. Overview of the LokPilot V4.0 decoders ........................7
5.2. Members of the LokPilot Family ....................................8
5.2.1. LokPilot V4.0 .............................................................8
5.2.2. LokPilot V4.0 DCC .....................................................8
5.2.3. LokPilot micro V4.0 ...................................................8
5.2.4. LokPilot micro V4.0 DCC............................................8
5.2.5. LokPilot XL V4.0 .........................................................8
5.2.6. LokPilot V4.0 M4 .......................................................8
5.2.7. LokPilot Fx V4.0 .........................................................9
5.2. General Properties of all Decoders.................................9
5.2.1. Operating Modes .......................................................9
5.2.2. Motor Control ...........................................................9
5.2.3. Analogue Mode .......................................................10
5.2.4. Functions .................................................................10
5.2.5. Programming ...........................................................10
5.2.6. Operational Reliability ..............................................10
5.2.7. Protection ................................................................10
5.2.8. Future built-in ..........................................................10
6. Installing the Decoder ........................................... 11
6.1. Requirements for Installation .......................................11
6.2. Installing the Decoder .................................................11
6.3. Locomotives with 8-pin NEM 652 interface .................11
6.4. Locomotives with 6-pin NEM 651 interface .................12
6.5. Locomotives with 21MTC interface .............................12
6.5.1. Connecting C-Sine motors („SoftDrive-Sinus") ........13
6.6. Loks mit PluX-Schnittstelle ..........................................14
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6.7. Locomotives with Next18 interface .............................14
6.8. Locomotives without interface ....................................14
6.8.1. Wiring Diagram for LokPilot .....................................14
6.8.2. Wiring Diagram for LokPilot micro ...........................15
6.8.3. Wiring Diagram for LokPilot Fx .................................15
6.8.4. Wiring diagram for LokPilot XL decoders .................16
6.8.4.1. Wiring to LGB® gear boxes ..................................16
6.8.4.2. Wiring to an LGB® interface .................................17
6.8.4.3. Wiring to the Aristocraft® interface ......................17
6.8.5. Colour Coding by Märklin® ....................................18
6.8.6. Motor and track connections ...................................18
6.8.6.1. Connecting DC and Coreless Motors ....................18
6.8.6.2. Connecting Univers. Motors with HAMO-Conversions 19
6.9. Connecting Additional Functions ................................19
6.9.1. Overload Protection of Function Outputs (Blinking) ..19
6.9.1.1. Suitable light bulbs ...............................................19
6.9.1.2. Micro incandescent lamps wired to LokPilot XL .....19
6.9.2. Using LEDs ...............................................................20
6.9.3. Connecting the Light Outputs, AUX1 and AUX2 ......21
6.9.4. Using AUX3 and AUX4 ............................................21
6.9.4.1. LokPilot with 21MTC interface ..............................21
6.9.4.2. LokPilot with PluX16 interface ..............................21
6.9.4.3. LokPilot Fx V4.0 ....................................................21
6.9.5. AUX5 to AUX 6 ......................................................21
6.9.5.1. Servo outputs .......................................................22
6.9.6. Suitable Smoke Generators ......................................22
6.9.7.1. HALL Sensor IC .....................................................22
6.9.7.2. Reed switch sensor ...............................................23
6.10. Connecting Capacitors..............................................23
6.10.1. LokPilot H0, LokPilot micro decoders ......................23
6.10.2. Optional "PowerPack" .........................................24
7. Initial Operation ..................................................... 25
7.1. Factory Default Values .................................................25
7.2. Digital Operating Modes .............................................25
7.2.1. DCC-Betrieb ............................................................25
7.2.1.1. DCC Speed Steps („flashing lights") .....................25
7.2.1.2. Auto-detection of DCC Speed Steps .....................26