1. Turn track power off: Press the POWER Key, the DCS50’s TRACK
STATUS Indicator will go off. The display will briefly display Po
followed by two characters, the Po means power off, the two char-
acters indicate which software version is installed in the unit. The
display will automatically revert to showing the last loco address
selected on the throttle but since track power is now off, it will not
run the layout until you turn on track power again.
2. Unplug the PS315 from the wall outlet.
The power to the command station can be left on all the time if desired.
11.0 Resuming Operation
When you are ready to run trains again:
1. Set the DCS50’s Throttle Knob to STOP.
2. Plug in the PS315 to the wall outlet and to the DCS50.
3. Press the POWER Key to turn on track power.
4. The DCS50 will display show the last locomotive address you were
running and be ready to begin right where you left off.
12.0 Quick Start Troubleshooting
If you encountered problems at any step in this Quick Start Section:
1. Try backing up a step until you get results described. The steps includ-
ed in this installation procedure are set up so that if you follow them
carefully, any problems you encounter will be easy to isolate &
debug.
2. If you still have problems or if you have other questions or problems,
we encourage you to call, fax or e-mail your favorite Digitrax dealer.
If your dealer is not able to help, please contact Digitrax directly.
There are thousands of successful Digitrax installations around the world and
we want to be sure that yours is one of them.
QUICK INSTALLATION Notes for users of Digitrax decoders that have
already been programmed and decoders not made by Digitrax:
1. The DCS50 command station operates in 128 speed step mode. If you
are using a locomotive with a decoder that does not have 128 step
capability you will have to adjust either the decoder or the DCS50
so that both are using the same number of speed steps to communi-
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