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ELECTRIC MYLOCOSOUND 16E MAR 1 2019 UNIVERSAL SOUND FOR LARGESCALE, ELECTRIC OUTLINE LOCOMOTIVES. OVERVIEW Easy installation using screw terminals with no soldering. Uses a TV remote control to adjust the sounds to match the prototype loco. Provides seven selectable engine sounds which adjust to match the loco speed and load.
SPEAKERS AND SOUND QUALITY The soundcard requires an 8 ohm loudspeaker which is not included. A 4 ohm speaker can also be used but you may cause the soundcard to overheat and temporarily shut down if the volume is very high and the soundcard is in a confined space.
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THE INFRA-RED RECEIVERS The infra-red receivers accept commands from the handheld remote control to adjust or trigger sounds. Two receivers are provided. One is fixed in the middle of the soundcard. The other is on a flying lead which plugs into the small white socket as shown on page one.
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INSTALLING THE SOUNDCARD IN A BATTERY POWERED ELECTRIC LOCOMOTIVE OR RAILCAR The wiring diagram below shows a typical installation for common types of battery powered radio control systems such as a VIPER ESC. You can use current RCS Tx handpiece including the RCS # EVO-BATT. The Rx102-1 receiver not shown here, has three function channels, two of which, Ch # 2 &...
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The wiring diagram below shows the connections for the DC jumper board in a Bachmann locomotive. The above wiring diagrams can be seen in colour by visiting the web site at www.mylocosound.com\installs. Also shown are specific wiring diagrams for RCS, Barker, Mac 5, RailBoss, Mtronics, Roundhouse, Electronise...
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CONFIGURING THE SOUNDCARD Configuring this new BLUE v16 pcb card is a lot different from all of the earlier versions including V15. It has two modes. Setting Mode in which you can select the sounds you wish to make adjustments to.
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Button 2 Bell. This button is used to select the type of bell from the list below. 1 beep Manual bell. When the button is pressed, rings continuously until the button is pressed again. 2 beeps Timed bell. When F2 is triggered, rings repeatedly for a predetermined time. To set that time, press the Mute button to exit setting mode and then press Button 2 to ring the bell.
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Button 9 The Operating Mode. There are three operating modes available: 1 beep Indicates manual mode. In this mode all sounds are triggered according to the above settings. The whistle will sound for as long as its button is pressed. 2 beeps Indicates simple automatic mode.
Sony™ coding may have been lost and can be reset as follows. If using a MyLocoSound remote control. Switch on the van or loco so that you get the steam hiss. Point the remote control at the receiver and do the following: Hold the mute button down.
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Remote Control Radio Control Power Set Start Voltage for Rev Up VOL up/down Change Volume of active sound CH up/down Change Sound Horn Tone when horn sounding Engine tone when moving Mute Sound on/off Button 1 Horn Button 2 Bell or British Horn 2 Button 3 All Aboard or Guard's Whistle Button 4...
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