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MRC 0001634 Quick Start Manual

MRC 0001634 Quick Start Manual

Ho gauge emd modern large snap-in diesel sound decoder with 17 accessory sound functions

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PROGRAMMING
This decoder supports all programming methods including: register, paged CV,
direct CV, and programming on the main (ops mode programming).
CV
Register
Description
CV1
R1
Short addres s
CV2
R2
Start voltage
CV3
R3
Acceleration
CV4
R4
D eceleration
CV5
---
Top voltage
---
R6
Page num ber
CV29
R5
Bas ic configuration
CV7
R7
Manufacturer vers ion num ber
CV8
R8
Manufacturer ID
CV17
---
Long addres s upper byte
CV18
---
Long addres s low er byte
CV19
---
Advanced cons is t addres s
When CV 21=0, all accessory f unctions will
CV21
--
f ollow its ow n address. When CV 21=1, all
f unctions will f ollow the cons is t addres s
CV49
Sound on/off (1=on)
CV51
---
H orn volum e
CV53
---
Bell volum e
CV54
---
Bell ring rate
CV55
---
D ies el rum ble volum e
CV56
---
Brake s queal volum e
CV57
---
Dynam ic brake volum e
CV58
---
Air releas e volum e
CV59
---
Air pum p volum e
CV60
---
Safety pop valve volum e
CV61
---
Engine cooling fan volum e
CV62
---
Coupling volum e
CV63
---
Random nois e volum e
CV64
---
R ail wheel clack
C V105
---
Us er identification num ber
C V106
---
Us er identification num ber
C V112
---
Light effects
C V113
---
Ditch light rate
C V114
---
Light brightnes s (green, brown)
C V115
---
Auto brake s queal enable/dis able
C V116
---
Coupling s ound type
C V117
---
Lights enable/dis able
C V119
Coupling fire volum e
C V120
Brake releas e volum e
C V121
random nois e enable
D ies el s ound type (0=off, 1=rpm &
notch s ynchro to s peed, 2=linear rpm
C V122
s ynchro to s peed, 3=notch up/down
(F8=notch dow n, F9=notch up))
Speed curve s elect (0=linear, 1=s low
C V124
increas e at s low s peed, 2=fas t
increas e at s low s peed
Factory def ault setting: Programming to 1
C V125
---
will restore all CV 's to def ault setting
NOTE: Due to limitations in older DCC systems, some of the sound functions or
light effects functions may not accessable. ALSO, you might be limited to
factory default CV values.
LIGHT EFFECT PROGRAMMING CHART FOR CV#112
Your MRC Synchronized Diesel Sound Decoder is equipped with normal directional
lighting, plus MRC light effects. (see connect lights diagram) you can choose from
ditch lights, mars light or strobe light. Your diesel loco can also have "Rule 17"
Range
Default
directional headlights, through simple programming, without any complicated
1-127
3
wiring.
0-32
0
0-32
0
Light
Head Light
Effect
0-32
0
CV#112
Normal on/of f
0-32
32
CV#112
Normal on/of f
---
---
CV#112
Normal on/of f
---
2
CV#112
Rule 17
---
32
CV#112
Rule 17
---
143
CV#112
Rule 17
192-231
192
UPGRADE
0-255
3
0-127
0
This decoder can be upgraded to MRC top line decoder performance that has 8
different bell sounds and 15 different horns. if you wish to upgrade your decoder
---
0
please send in the decoder with $24.00 check.
0-1
1
TROUBLE SHOOTING
0-3
3
The MRC 0001634 HO diesel sound decoder should perform well with all DCC
0-3
3
systems. See your DCC system manual to learn how to program and operate the
0-50
3
decoder. For more information about register/CVs and their functions, please refer
0-3
3
to the NMRA DCC Standard & Recommended practices, RP-9.2.2 this is available
0-3
3
directly from the NMRA or their website at www.nmra.org.
0-3
3
0-3
3
Due to the nature of all sound decoders, the CV read back is not 100% correct. So
0-3
3
this feature is not supported in the decoder. This is not a defect of the decoder or
0-3
3
your DCC system.
0-3
3
Whenever the decoder doesn't work please use program track to re-program the
0-3
3
loco address or program CV# 125 with value 1 to restore the decoder to factory
0-3
3
setting. This should bring the decoder to life.
0-3
3
0-255
0
FCC COMPLIANCE
0-255
0
This device complies with the part 15 of FCC rule. Operation is subject to the
s ee chart
0
following two conditions. (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and
(2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that
0--20
3
cause undesired operation.
0-12
3
0-1
1(enable)
RETURN PROCEDURE
0-2, 2=off
1
If it should become necessary to return your decoder, unplug the decoder and
0-1
1(enable)
return the decoder only. Please include a letter (printed clearly) with your name,
0-3
3
address, a daytime telephone number, and a detailed description of the problem
you are experiencing. Please also include a $15.00 check for shipping and
0-3
3
handling. Be certain to return only the decoder.
0-1
1(enable)
Send the decoder to:
Model Rectifier Corporation
0-3
1
Attn: Parts & Service
80 Newfield Avenue
Edison, NJ 08837-3817 U.S.A
0-2
0
---
0
Head Light
Acc1 light
Acc2 light
Normal on/of f
Ditch light
Ditch light
Normal on/of f
Mars light
Single strobe light
Normal on/of f
Mars light
Double strobe light
Rule 17
Ditch light
Ditch light
Rule 17
Mars light
Single strobe light
Rule 17
Mars light
Double strobe light
     2005 MODEL RECTIFIER CORPORATION
80 NEWFIELD AVENUE
EDISON, NJ 08837-3817
Printed in USA
CV
HO Gauge EMD Modern Large
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Snap-in Diesel Sound Decoder with
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17 Accessory Sound Functions
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Item #0001634
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Thank you for purchasing our highly advanced DCC locomo-
tive sound decoder. Combined with any DCC System, our
new decoder with authentic diesel sound truly will make your
model railroad come to life.
• Replaces most locomotive circuit boards
• Synchronized diesel prime mover with randomly
associated locomotive sounds
17 accessory functions allowing more sound control
than ever
• Programmable individual sound volumes
• 1.5 amp capacity
• Programmable for either 2-digit (1-127) or 4-digit
(1-9999) addresses
• Programmable start voltage
• Programmable acceleration rate
• Programmable deceleration rate
• Programmable top voltage
• Programmable 14, 28, 128 speed steps
• Selectable factory default speed curve
Directional lighting (FO) at 0.2 amp rate
Programmable "Rule 17" directional lighting
Programmable for either ditch lights, mars light, or
strobe light
• Supports advanced consisting (CV19)
• Supports programming on the main (OPS mode)
• Compatible with NMRA DCC standards
• Complies with Part 15 of FCC
• 28mm speaker included
• Dimensions: 75.0mm x 17.5mm x 7.5mm

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Summary of Contents for MRC 0001634

  • Page 1 Advanced cons is t addres s 0-127 This decoder can be upgraded to MRC top line decoder performance that has 8 different bell sounds and 15 different horns. if you wish to upgrade your decoder When CV 21=0, all accessory f unctions will...
  • Page 2 Turns on/off accessory lighting 20mm round speaker or A 16x35mm rectangular speaker can also be purchased from MRC. However, reducing speaker size will affect the overall sound quality. Bell on/off Use hot glue or double-sided sticky tape to affix the speaker inside the loco shell.