CYP EASYDCC System User Manual

EASYDCC System Installation
and
Command Station Users Guide
Version 6 Software
Release 1.2
r1 April 2015
Quick Start Guides - Find Yours - Do It First
BSS Basic Starter System. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
ESS Extended Starter System . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
WSS Wireless Starter System . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Permanent Mounting Considerations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Simplified Command Station User Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Advanced Topics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
System Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123

CYP EASYDCC System Specifications

General

Manufacturer	CYP
Category	Control Unit
Output Voltage	12V DC
Operating Temperature	0°C to 40°C
Storage Temperature	-20°C to 60°C
Dimensions	40mm
Humidity	20% to 90% (non-condensing)

Summary

Basic Starter System - Quick Start

Locomotive Decoder Address

Explains the concept of unique locomotive addresses for DCC.

Controlling The Locomotive With Command Station Throttle

How to assign and use built-in throttles to control locomotives.

Permanent Mounting, Hookup and Wiring Recommendations

Common Sense Track Wiring Recommendations

Best practices for wiring track power distribution and feeders.

Grounding The Command Station Faceplate

Programming Track Hookup

Wireless Receiver Placement Considerations

Track Wiring Considerations

Power Zones and Rail Gaps

Using Multiple ZoneMaster Boosters

Do Not Share A DCPS120 Power Supply

Warning against sharing a single power supply between multiple boosters.

Fine Tuning Locomotive Performance

Fine-tuning Options And Definitions

DECL[CV#4]

Replacing Command Station Memory Battery

Changing The Battery

System Troubleshooting

Nuisance Issues That Are Easy To Fix

Simplified Troubleshooting - When The Trains No Longer Run

A systematic approach to troubleshooting when trains stop running.

Wireless Throttle Troubleshooting