Atlas Gold Series User Manual

DC and DCC Operation
of Atlas Gold Series
Diesel Locomotives
equipped with QSI Sound-Decoders
(Quantum™, Quantum Titan™, or
Quantum Titan™ with ET)
13 January 2015
Atlas User Manual Version 6.12
for the following Quantum Firmware Versions:
• Ver. 7 (Quantum or Quantum Revolution)
• Ver. 8 (Quantum Titan)
• Ver. 9 (Quantum Titan™ with ET)
USER
MANUAL

Atlas Gold Series Specifications

General

Brand	Atlas
Model	Gold Series
Category	Toy
Language	English

Summary

3 DC (Analog) Operation: Core Functions

Starting, Moving, and Neutral Operation

Throttle Control and Inertia Effects

Analog Programming and Controller Features

4 DCC Operation: Function Key Controls

Basic Function Keys (F0-F8): Lights, Bell, Horn, and Sounds

Advanced Functions (F9-F28): Shutdown, Scenarios, and More

4.2 DCC Programming: Configuration Variables (CVs)

Programming Basics: Location, Indexed CVs, and Addresses

Discusses programming locations, indexed CVs, and setting the DCC address.

System Settings: Throttle Control, Volume, and CV29

Adjusting throttle control, system volume, and the crucial CV29 register.

Sound Volume Customization

Detailed control over individual sound volumes and component volumes.

Advanced DCC Features: Speed-Matching and Signals

6 Special Operation and Troubleshooting

Using the Magnetic Wand for Resets and Volume

Detailed procedures for magnetic wand resets and volume adjustments.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Solutions for locomotives being silent, not starting, or having track issues.

Appendices: Feature and CV Reference

NMRA and QSI-Specific CV Reference

Lists and explains NMRA and QSI-specific Configuration Variables (CVs).