TCS UWT-100 Quick Start Manual
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TRAIN CONTROL SYSTEMS
UWT-100
QUICK START GUIDE

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  • Page 1 TRAIN CONTROL SYSTEMS UWT-100 QUICK START GUIDE...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    UWT-100 Quick Start Guide Table of Contents Table of Contents Getting Started Connecting to WiFi Connection Issues Troubleshooting the WiFi Troubleshooting the Server Troubleshooting LNWI Using the UWT-100 Power On/Off Menu Navigation The “Help” Button The “Help” Button on the Drive Window...
  • Page 3: Getting Started

    Once two “AA” batteries have been installed, press any button and hold for 3 seconds to “wake up” the UWT-100. Once the unit is awake, press button 2 to complete the startup process.
  • Page 4: Connection Issues

    Connection Issues There are two network connections the throttle must make in order to communicate to your command station: WiFi and Server. WiFi - The WiFi connection is your router or WiFi device. Server - The server is the host which communicates and translates be- tween your command station and throttle.
  • Page 5: Troubleshooting Lnwi

    If you use phone apps, you may be familiar with manually entering the IP and Port Number of your JMRI WiThrottle Serv- er. The UWT-100 is also capable of doing this. Select “Set IP Address” from the Server Not Found menu (option 2) and set the IP address and port number as indicated on your WiThrottle server window in JMRI.
  • Page 6: Using The Uwt-100

    Using the UWT-100 Power On/Off To turn on the UWT-100, press and hold any button on the keypad for 3 seconds, followed by button 2 to power up the throttle. If you would like to access the bootloader mode for firmware updating, press button 7 instead of 2.
  • Page 7: The "Help" Button On The Drive Window

    Programmable Buttons There are eight buttons on the UWT-100 that can be assigned functions by the user. These buttons can be reprogrammed to activate a function different than their default assignment. The top four buttons (directly below the screen) have on-screen descriptions that indicate their assign- ment.
  • Page 8: Operations (Drive Window)

    Operations (Drive Window) The Drive Window provides an overview of your currently selected locomotive and other important status indicators. When no locomotive is selected, an “E” will be displayed in the top left which stands for “Empty”. If you had previously acquired a locomotive address prior to powering down, the throttle will attempt to re-acquire it.
  • Page 9: Reverse Direction

    “Mappable Buttons” menu. Refer to the Programmable Buttons section in this guide for more information. Emergency Stop The UWT-100 has a unique 3-Stage Emergency Stop function. Some stages will not be supported on certain DCC systems. Stage 1 is supported under all DCC systems that communicate via the WiThrottle Protocol.
  • Page 10: Resets And Troubleshooting

    (1) year from the original invoice date. Please visit our web- site for additional warranty information. Support and Contact If you experience issues with your UWT-100 unit or would like to speak with a technical support representative, please contact us. Main Office Technical Support tcs@tcsdcc.com...
  • Page 11: Safety And Regulatory Information

    To access the certifi cation and compliance details of your UWT-100 follow the steps below 1) Power on the UWT-100 by pressing button 2 until the screen lights up and then pressing button 2 again. 2) Press the Menu (...
  • Page 12: Throttle Diagram

    UWT-100 DIAGRAM...

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