DCS Proto-Sound 2.0 Diesel/Electric Locomotive Upgrade Kit Installation Manual page 25

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Connecting Lights (cont'd)
1. Connect the Front Headlight with blue connector (G) to blue connector with
sky blue & purple wires. Install the Rear Backup Light with green connector
(D) to the green connector with green & purple wires.
2. Connect Marker light with yellow connector to the yellow connector with
orange w/white stripe & gray wires. Connect the Marker Light with yellow
connector to the yellow connector with black w/white stripe & gray wires.
Note: Generally the green marker lights will be located at the front of the
engine and the red markers at the rear of the engine.
3. Connect the Interior Light to the black plug with purple & orange wires.
4. Connect the Mars light to white plug with purple & purple w/white stripe
wires for the front engine location and to the white plug with purple & brown
w/white stripe wires for the rear engine location.
5. Connect the Ditch lights to black plug with purple & blue w/white stripe
wires for Ditch 1 and to the black plug with purple & green wires with white
stripe wires for Ditch 2.
6. Connect the Overhead Blinking light to the red plug with gray w/white stripe
& gray wires.
7. For number board function, choose either Ditch or Mars lights (whichever is
NOT being used on your model).
8. All loose purple wires need to be connected. Notice on Pin 2 of the 12 Pin
Chassis Harness that there are two purple wires. Route one wire to the front
and the other to the rear of the engine. Using one of the yellow wire nuts, tie all
the loose purple wires in the front of the engine (Front Coupler, Headlight, Cab
Interior Light, Mars Light, Ditch Light, etc,) together. Using the remaining
yellow wire nut to tie all the other loose purple wires at the rear of the engine
together (Rear Coupler, Backup Light, Ditch, Mars Light, etc.)
The PS-2 lighting circuit is not powerful enough to power more than two
Note:
bulbs from each connector. Do NOT use the existing headlight and backup
light bulbs in your engine with the PS-2 cicuit. Use ONLY the 6V headlight and
backup light bulbs provided in the kit. If your locomotive is equipped with a
constant voltage lighting circuit, you can use any of those 6V bulbs with the
PS-2 Kit. This might be useful when you need more bulbs than supplied in the
kit (ie: to light number boards, etc.). Configure any single bulb harness like the
Interior Light harness (K).
PS-2 Upgrade Kit Installation Guide
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