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Issued: 21.03.13

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Introduction..........................................................................................................................................................................2
How to use the Decoder Manager and this manually efficiently..........................................................................................3
The Decoder Manager and the next functions.................................................................................................................3
The Decoder Manager and your desires..........................................................................................................................3
The interaction between vehicle and Decoder Manager......................................................................................................4
The general setup of a Decoder Manager.............................................................................................................................5
The potential power supply options.................................................................................................................................5
The interfaces...................................................................................................................................................................5
The keyboard & the display.............................................................................................................................................5
The individual functions starting with SW version 2.0...................................................................................................6
Handling CVs..............................................................................................................................................................6
Decoder information...................................................................................................................................................6
Vehicle data.................................................................................................................................................................7
Update.........................................................................................................................................................................7
System data.................................................................................................................................................................7
Decoupling..................................................................................................................................................................7
The PC-Programm for the Decoder Manager.......................................................................................................................9
The installation of the PC program..................................................................................................................................9
How to use the PC program.............................................................................................................................................9
How to load the current applications via internet............................................................................................................9
Warning...............................................................................................................................................................................10
Should the Decoder Manager fail to work..........................................................................................................................11
Conversion table Hexadecimal / Decimal / Binary............................................................................................................12
Document: SW2.0/02
Manual: Decoder Manager
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Summary of Contents for T4T Decoder Manager

  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Issued: 21.03.13 Manual: Decoder Manager Table of contents Introduction..................................2 How to use the Decoder Manager and this manually efficiently..................3 The Decoder Manager and the next functions.........................3 The Decoder Manager and your desires..........................3 The interaction between vehicle and Decoder Manager......................4 The general setup of a Decoder Manager..........................5 The potential power supply options..........................5...
  • Page 2: Introduction

    Manual: Decoder Manager Introduction With the decoder manager you have purchased a product which fulfills and facilitates various functions when playing with a digitally controlled model train. It is designed to do its job reliably, quickly, and well organized. Its functions have been optimized for the T4T decoders and are also helpful for DCC-compatible decoders of other manufacturers.
  • Page 3: How To Use The Decoder Manager And This Manually Efficiently

    The Decoder Manager and the next functions The functions of the current Decoder Manager software version will be extended constantly. With the release of new de- coders the new decoder features will also be integrated into the software of the Decoder Manager.
  • Page 4: The Interaction Between Vehicle And Decoder Manager

    Though it is possible to program the WD-xxx decoders via the connected locomotive, this is a tedious way that does not allow the read-out of the variables. The Decoder Manager works like a locomotive with display and can therefore show all CV-values on its display and allows the modification of the data.
  • Page 5: The General Setup Of A Decoder Manager

    ✔ If connected to several sources, the Decoder Manager draws power from the above listed sources in the order listed abo- ve. Please note that, if the Decoder Manager is battery-operated, the battery will be burdened considerably since the en- gine of the locomotive is run by this battery.
  • Page 6: The Individual Functions Starting With Sw Version 2.0

    The compatibility of TCCS decoders is only guaranteed by this version number. In one train set vehicles must have the same TCCS-version! Bootl. This information may be necessary for the support at T4T. RM-Id. Each T4T decoder has a unique serial number Document: SW2.0/02...
  • Page 7: Vehicle Data

    Once the vehicle is hooked to the Decoder Manager via the coupling, the unit will automatically establish a connection. When the menu “Update” is selected, the display will indicate the current version of the connected decoder as well as the version that can be transmitted to the vehicle at the push of a button.
  • Page 8 Issued: 21.03.13 Manual: Decoder Manager Important: Since the TC-H0 shortly requires more energy than provided by a battery or most USB-connections, it is highly recommended to use a transformer in this case! Document: SW2.0/02 www.tec4trains.de page 8 / 13...
  • Page 9: The Pc-Programm For The Decoder Manager

    Four buttons initiate the transmission to the Decoder Manager. The T4T decoder application versions can be checked under the menu "system data". The version of the Decoder Manager application can be seen on the start screen once the unit has been turned on.
  • Page 10: Warning

    Warning The Decoder Manager can be operated by various voltage sources. It is important, however, to ensure that no ground loops are evoked due to the simultaneous supply by USB and transformer! These ground loops would lead to the de- struction of the unit's electronic system.
  • Page 11: Should The Decoder Manager Fail To Work

    Should the Decoder Manager fail to work Each Decoder Manager underwent a thorough testing procedure before its shipment. Should there be a technical pro- blem, however, we need the following detailed description of the problem you wish to report in order to assist you: Does the update work in general but not in case of one specific decoder or does it not work at all? Check the system data.
  • Page 12: Conversion Table Hexadecimal / Decimal / Binary

    Issued: 21.03.13 Manual: Decoder Manager Conversion table Hexadecimal / Decimal / Binary Hexadecimal table: Document: SW2.0/02 www.tec4trains.de page 12 / 13...
  • Page 13 Issued: 21.03.13 Manual: Decoder Manager Binary table: dec. dec. dec. dec. dec. dec. dec. dec. Bin. Bin. Bin. Bin. Bin. Bin. Bin. Bin. 0010 0001 0100 0001 0110 0001 1000 0001 1010 0001 1100 0001 1110 0001 0000 0001 0010 0010...

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