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Auscision 442 Class Operating Information Manual

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Auscision Models 442 Class Operating Information.
Your Auscision Models 442 class locomotive's main printed circuit board and associated lighting has been
designed to function as a
made to the No.1 end and No.2 end of the model. This diagram will assist in identifying which end
is which:
Number 1, Front End.
DC Model
The DC model is able to control the locomotives lighting via the micro switches on the bottom of the
fuel tank. The lighting is directional. The switches are able to isolate, turn on/off:
1. The Locomotives Headlights.
2. The Locomotives Number Boards and White Marker Lights.
3. The Locomotives Red Marker Lights.
The lighting connection for the DC model has the
connected to the main printed circuit board at the two plugs marked
Boards connection is via a COMMON wiring plug that both the DC and DCC Sound Decoder Installed
versions use.
(See image on page 3)
If you're going to operate your model on a DC system /controller then read no further. If you plan on
fitting an after marker decoder or your model is a DCC Sound Ready model please read on.
DCC Ready Model - fitting an aftermarket decoder
The 442 class models main printed circuit board has been specifically designed to function through the
'NEM660 standards' 21pin connector and integrate with the new ESU Loksound V5 decoder. Via the 21
pin connector this decoder functions with four individually powered auxiliary outputs (Headlight front,
Headlight rear, Aux 1 and Aux 2) and four individual logic outputs (Aux 3, 4, 5, 6) which the main circuit
board has electronic components included for their operation. The DCC Sound Decoder Installed
models lighting connects via 3 separate plugs. One COMMON connection for the Headlights and
Number Boards, and two plugs marked 'DCC' for the appropriate ends marker lighting. (See image on
page 3)
Auscision 442 Class Operating Information (v3)
DC and DCC Sound Decoder Installed Model. In these notes reference is
Page 1 of 9
Number 1 and Number 2 end white/red marker lights
'DC'. The Headlights and Number
Number 2, Rear End.
'Radiator Fan End'

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Summary of Contents for Auscision 442 Class

  • Page 1 DCC Ready Model - fitting an aftermarket decoder The 442 class models main printed circuit board has been specifically designed to function through the ‘NEM660 standards’ 21pin connector and integrate with the new ESU Loksound V5 decoder. Via the 21...
  • Page 2 Please take a moment to read through the following information as it relates to the functionality and features along with further information as to individualising your model. Auscision 442 Class Operating Information (v3) Page 2 of 9...
  • Page 3 Description available at the following links: http://www.esu.eu/en/downloads/instruction-manuals/digital-decoders/ http://www.esu.eu/en/products/loksound/loksound-full-throttle-diesel-features/ A description of the ESU 96429-LSV5.0DCC-Diesel-Auscision-Models-442-Class-FT-V4 and link to download the default file can be found here: http://projects.esu.eu/projectoverviews/19 • If required, adjustments and individual finetuning of your DCC model and decoder can be made primarily in two ways.
  • Page 4 (Refer to the V5 Decoder Manual, the Lokprogrammer Manual or your DCC systems programming section for full programming details) The Default Locomotive Address for your 442 class model is 3. • In order to change the locomotive address, refer to chapter 9.1, 9.2 ‘Address Settings’ of the ESU V5 Decoder Manual.
  • Page 5 The times set in these CVs work speed dependant. Therefore, the acceleration distance and the brake distance are longer at higher speeds. In other words, the faster the locomotive moves, the longer the distance until it stops. Auscision 442 Class Operating Information (v3) Page 5 of 9...
  • Page 6 Number Boards #2 / Rear End White Marker Lights #1 / Front End White Marker Lights #2 / Rear End Red Marker Lights #1 / Front End Red Marker Lights #2 / Rear End Auscision 442 Class Operating Information (v3) Page 6 of 9...

  • Page 7: Random Sounds

    The V5 decoder along with the updated Lokprogrammer software allows more flexibility to control random sounds. The default 442 class sound file has NO ‘Random Sounds’ turned on. The following is an overview on how to activate and adjust these sounds using Lokprogrammer. With reference to the below screenshot the following settings can be adjusted to your personal preferences if required.
  • Page 8 PLEASE NOTE: The following notes are relevant for the previously used Loksound Select Series Decoder as used in the Auscision 48 class model which had the following possible issue. The new Loksound V5 decoder utilises an extra 2 sound processing channels, (now 10 in total) and, following thorough testing, the problem appears to no longer exist in the V5.

  • Page 9: Decoder Reset

    Locomotive Horn Sounds Your 442 class model has been fitted with 2 Brass Castings of the RVB Hurricane 5 chime horn as originally fitted to the prototype. For the Loksound V5 decoder the CV for horn selection is 163 with has a default value of 8. The default horn sound for your model has two slightly different sounding RVB Hurricane 5 Chime horns at each end of the model depending on the direction of travel.