13.5. Keep screen on ..........19 8.4. Activating “locomotive take over”......9 13.6. Displaying the version number......19 13.7 Assignment of buttons ........19 9. Switching on the Mobile Control II .......9 15. Software update ..........20 9.1. Handling Android ..........9 9.1.1. Main screen .............10 15.1.
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Introduction - Features of Mobile Control 3. Important Note – Please read this first Congratulations to your purchase of a Mobile Control II. The Mobile Control II offers you the opportunity to run your locos remotely (wireless) in conjunc- tion with the ECoS ESU command station as well as the Märklin® central station Reloaded (with ESU update 3.0.0 and higher).
Control elements 6. Control elements 5.2. Wireless LAN (Wi-Fi) radio transmission The radio transmission of the Mobile Control is based on the (Wireless Local Area Network) standard, which has been standardised many years ago by the IEEE and which has proven itself over and over. Utilising an open standard of- fers many advantages for you as a user: Due to the reserved frequency band with many automatically searched radio channels, disturbances by other participants in the radio network are eliminated for all practical purposes.
The battery can be replaced by a new one at the end of its life. Suitable bat- Samsung compatible). Besides two stereo speakers one can also connect a teries with the part number 50113.SP.01 are available from ESU. microphone. 7.2. Lanyard f) Charging gauge: displays the battery status.
WLAN router and from there via the network cable to the nor the Mobile Control II gets access to the internet. In order to update the ECoS. The administration of the IP addresses, WLAN passwords and network devices they have to be temporarily connected to a PC.
Settings In the next step you must change the name of the Wi-Fi network as well as the password. Should you not do this; any Mobile Control can connect to your ECoS, something you certainly do not want to happen. 8.2.2.
9.1. Handling Android Although handling Android has been designed very intuitively and since the Mobile Control II is to be handled, by and large, like a mobile phone we think a few basic tips are in order. Figure 13...
Google at all. The data submitted when opening an account The return button always leads you back to the previous menu. are not sent to ESU and we are not in a position to obtain such data. 9.1.1.3. Menu button...
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Connecting to WLAN Ex works, the ESU Mini Access Point responds to the name “ESU- WIFI” with the password “123456789”. If the Mobile Control finds this network, it will automatically attempt to establish a con- nection. In this case you may skip the following steps.
After the WLAN connection to the ECoS has been established successfully, you may start the actual Mobile Control II control App. This is done by pres- Finally the main screen of the Mobil Control will be displayed. All main func- sing the MC II icon on the main screen.
Locomotives and consists The main menu is displayed as soon as you touch the appropriate button. 11.1.1. Searching locomotives You may also toggle between the basic functions “Drive” or “Switch” in the If there are many locomotives in the list, one can accelerate the search by main menu.
Functions a) List of all locomotives already called up (“Quick access list”) with plain text If a locomotive has more functions than can be displayed on the screen you name of the locomotive. can scroll by wiping from the bottom upwards (directly in the block with the function icons), giving you an overview over all 28 functions.
Edit locomotives 11.3. Blocked locomotive In case the locomotive is blocked, then the function is not When you call up a locomotive it may happen that it may be displayed, but available. you cannot control it. In this case the text “Display only” will appear below the locomotive picture instead of the speed indicator.
Function button icons You may define if you only want to display internal images or user defined • Select the desired icon from the list for each function. For your orientation ones, or only steam, diesel or electric locomotive images in the context menu you will find its meaning illustrated next to the icon. (touch button at the bottom left).
Accessoires and routes 12. Accessories & routes 12.2.1. Downloading from the ECoS If so desired, you may copy a signal box directly from the ECoS to the Mobile With the Mobile Control you can also control accessories and routes. The Control handset.
Placing accessoires After a few moments the signal-box “Mainstation” on your mobile Control 12.3. Switching accessories will look exactly like the one on your ECoS. After successfully configuring the signal-box all accessories can be switched by touching the appropriate icon. • The aspect of two-aspect accessories will be directly changed from one to the other.
The button “About Mobile Control II” shows the software version number in case the connection may be interrupted (e.g.: because of insufficient signal of the Mobile Control II App. This is important if you have to contact our strength of the Wi-Fi system).
In many instances the Mobile Control will only be directly connected to the • Choose the function to be assigned to this button from the list. ESU ECoS command station and therefore cannot be updated automatically. Should this be the case you can download the latest firmware version from the Download section of the ESU website.
ESU user forum. 16.2. Forum Since its introduction in late 2006 the ESU support forum has turned into one of the most successful internet platforms. You may ask any questions related to all ESU products in this forum. Our support team endeavours to resolve any issues or problems together with you.
1650mAh Mail: support@esu.eu Address: ESU GmbH & Co. KG 17.2. Throttle knob API (Application programming interface) - technischer Support - You are welcome to integrate your Mobile Control throttle knob into your own Apps if you want to. You will find all necessary sources and source codes...
18.2. Extent of warranty / exclusions This warranty covers the repair or replacement free of charge at the discretion of ESU electronic solutions ulm GmbH & Co. KG of any faulty part that is caused by design faults or faults in production, material or transport. Any further claims are explicitly excluded.
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