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MTHTrains DCS Operator's Manual (148 pages)

Digital command system

Brand: MTHTrains | Category: Remote Control | Size: 10 MB

Table of Contents

3
- System Requirements
  2
- Chapter 1: Introduction to DCS
  
  6
Chapter 2: Quick Start in Command Mode

14
- Overview
  15
- Quick Start in Command Mode
  15
- Using the Remote
  16
  - Accessing a Locomotive
    17
  - Selecting and Starting a Locomotive
    19
  - Making the Engine Go
    20
  - Reversing Direction
    21
  - Activating Basic Sounds
    21
- Using the Remote Control
  16
- Basic Sounds
  21
Chapter 3: One-Touch Locomotive Control

24
- Labor/Drift
  25
- Boost/Brake
  26
- Coupler Operation
  27
- Smoke On/Off Control
  27
- Volume Increase Control
  27
- Engine Sound On/Off Control
  28
- Engine Start up
  28
- Start up
  28
- Volume Decrease Control
  28
- Engine Shut down
  29
- Headlight On/Off Control
  29
- Proto-Cast On/Off Control
  29
- Shut down
  29
- Passenger/Freight Announcements
  30
- Doppler On/Off Control
  31
- Emergency Stop
  31
- Read
  31
- Read Button
  31
- Softkey Operation
  32
- Softkeys
  32
- Using the Remote Control Backlight
  35
- Using the Remote Control Microphone
  35
Chapter 4: Menu Operations - Sound/Introduction

36
- Introduction
  36
- Menu Operations
  37
- Bell, Horn, Engine/Accent Volume
  38
- Menu Operations - Sound
  38
- Proto-Whistle
  39
- Chuff Rate
  40
- Cab Chatter
  41
- Proto-Chuff
  41
- Brakes
  42
- Clickity Clack
  42
- Custom Sounds
  43
- Auto Coupler
  47
- Doppler Loop
  48
- External MIC
  49
- Chapter 5: Menu Operations - Control
  
  50
  - Smoke Output Control
    51
  - Ditch Light Control
    52
  - Setting Maximum Engine Speed
    52
  - Setting Acceleration Rate
    53
  - Setting Deceleration Rate
    53
    
    Acc Rate
    53
    
    Dec Rate
    53
  - Setting Direction Control
    54
  - Activating Labored Smoke
    54
  - Brake Boost
    55
Chapter 6: Menu Operations - System

56
- Accessory Setup
  57
- DCS Setup
  57
- Engine Setup
  57
  - Adding Engines
    57
- LCD Contrast
  57
- Menu Operations - Systems
  57
- Switch Setup
  57
- TIU Setup
  57
- Track Setup
  57
- Track Signal
  57
  - Editing Engines
    60
  - Deleting Engines
    61
- Track Setup
  62
  - Adding Tracks
    62
  - Editing Tracks
    65
  - Deleting Tracks
    66
- Switch Setup
  67
  - Adding Switches
    67
  - Editing Switches
    68
  - Deleting Switches
    69
- Accessory Setup
  70
  - Adding Accessories
    70
  - Editing Accessories
    70
  - Deleting Accessories
    71
- TIU Setup
  72
  - Add/Edit/Delete TIU
    72
  - Super TIU
    73
  - Reset TIU
    74
- Adjusting the Remote LCD Contrast
  74
- DCS Setup
  74
- Track Signal
  75
- Remote Setup
  76
  - Setting the Remote Control Address
    76
  - Remote Powerdown
    76
  - Remote Powerdown
    77
  - Remote Back up
    77
  - Quickset Speed
    78
  - Operating Mode
    79
Chapter 7: Menu Operations - Advanced

80
- Create Lash-Up
  81
- Creating a Lashup
  81
- Route Setup
  89
- Setting up a Route
  89
- Setting up a Scene
  91
- Scene Setup
  92
- Record/Playback
  94
- Recording/Playing Back an Operating Session
  94
- Factory Reset
  96
- Reset Engine
  96
- Resetting Engine Features
  96
- AC Input
  97
- Configuring DCS for 50 or 60Hz AC Input
  97
- Information
  97
- Reading Engine Information
  97
Chapter 8: Universal Locomotive & Accessory Operation

98
- Advanced Wiring
  99
  - Wiring Thru a Variable Channel Only
    99
- Universal Locomotive & Accessory Operation
  99
  - Connecting TMCC to a DCS Layout
    100
  - Wiring for Use with a Z4000 Remote Receiver
    101
  - Large Layouts
    102
  - One Gauge Layouts
    103
  - Track Signal Improvements
    104
- Track Signal Improvement
  105
  - Setting up a Programming Track
    106
  - All Mode Tracks
    107
- ALL Mode (Track)
  108
  - Universal Locomotive Control
    109
  - Operating TMCC Engines
    110
  - Editing a TMCC Engine Address
    112
  - Operating Conventional Engines
    113
  - Engines in Conventional Mode
    114
  - Operating with Multiple Users
    115
  - Switch and Accessory Operation
    117
  - Smoking Whistle
    118
- Appendix A: Softkey Codes/Screen Messages
  
  120
- Appendix B: Frequently Asked Questions
  
  124
- Appendix C: Trouble-Shooting
  
  128
- Appendix D: Transformer Compatibility Chart
  
  140
- Appendix E: Station Stop Proto-Effects Operation
  
  142
  - Automatic Operation
    142
  - Manual Operation
    143
- Appendix F: Glossary
  
  144
- Appendix G: Index
  
  146
  - Service & Warranty
    147

MTHTrains DCS Manual (18 pages)

4.00 Addendum

Brand: MTHTrains | Category: Control Systems | Size: 2 MB

Table of Contents
2
New Engine Control Options
3
- Auto Coupler
  3
- Brake/Boost
  4
- Proto-Whistle
  5
- Smoking Whistle
  6
- All Mode (Tracks)
  7
- Quickest Speed
  8
- Double Tap Brake
  9
- Existing Feature Improvements
  9
Improved TMCC® Control
10
- Create TMCC Lash-Up
  10
- TMCC Engine Control
  14
Remote Features
16
- Remote Powerdown
  17
Service & Warranty Information
18

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MTHTrains DCS Operator's Manual (148 pages)

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Introduction to DCS

Chapter 2: Quick Start in Command Mode

Chapter 3: One-Touch Locomotive Control

Chapter 4: Menu Operations - Sound/Introduction

Chapter 5: Menu Operations - Control

Chapter 6: Menu Operations - System

Chapter 7: Menu Operations - Advanced

Chapter 8: Universal Locomotive & Accessory Operation

Appendix A: Softkey Codes/Screen Messages

Appendix B: Frequently Asked Questions

Appendix C: Trouble-Shooting

Appendix D: Transformer Compatibility Chart

Appendix E: Station Stop Proto-Effects Operation

Appendix F: Glossary

Appendix G: Index

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