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When operating under a DCC system, the features are controlled by the numerical Function keys. Both short and long addressing modes are supported, as well as advanced consisting, which is easily configured in the Lionel DCC implementation. When a locomotive is powered up on the DCC system, the Function keys may not Note! be in “sync”...
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Slide the switch back to RUN, and use the selected ID for your loco. Setting the consist position (CV50) in DCC mode nother great Lionel feature is CV50, “Consist Position.” When creating a consist on a DCC controller, one only gets to enter the default “direction” of travel.Once the consist is created, tedious lighting tweaks are the norm.
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DCC operations Lionel Specific CV Settings Lionel’s Manufacturer ID is 73 (The Electric Railroad Co.) CV 1, Short Address CV 3, Acceleration Rate CV 4, Deceleration Rate CV 7, Code Version CV 8, Manufacturer ID (73) [write to 08 => full decoder reset] CV 17 &...
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DCC operations Lionel Specific CV Settings (continued) CV29 supports the following (default is 18 decimal, 12 hex): Bit 0 = Locomotive Direction: "0" = normal, "1" = reversed. This bit controls the locomotive's forward and backward direction in DCC mode only.
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