Esu ECoS 50200 User Manual

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User Manual

For ECoS with coloured display, firmware 3.1.x.

First edition, February 2010

ECoS ESU COMMAND STATION

ESU P/N 00810-08526

Table of Contents

Default Chapter1
- User Manual1
- Table of Contents2
1 Declaration of Conformity3
2 WEEE Declaration3
3 Important Remarks - Please Read this Section First4
- What Is M44
4 Introduction - What Can Ecos Do4
5 Unpacking & Set-Up5
- Opening the Package5
- Location the Device5
- Inserting Rechargable Batteries5
6 Starting up Quickly6
- Overview of Possible Connections6
- Minimal Wiring for an Initial Test6
- Overview of Control Input Elements6
- Main Menu7
- Touch Screen7
- Calibration7
- Your First Train - Call up a Locomotive and Run It7
7 Features of the Ecos8
- Running Locomotives8
- Data Formats8
- Data Format Motorola8
- Range of Addresses - Motorola8
- DCC-Format8
- LGB®-Format Extensions8
- Selectrix9
- Multi-Protocol Operation9
- Consisting9
- Running Shuttle Trains9
- Accessories with Magnetic Drives (Solenoids)9
- Routes10
- Switching Panels and Track Diagrams10
- Programming Decoders10
- Programming Track10
- Programming on the Main10
- Feedback with S8810
- Continue to Use Your Old System with Ecosniffer10
- Ecoslink Bus System10
- Ecoslot Module Extension Compartment10
8 Wiring Details11
- Power Supply11
- Power Supply for Powering Ecos11
- Setting the Input Voltage and Output Voltage11
- Practical Voltage Settings11
- Track Connection11
- Wiring Two-Conductor Tracks12
- Wiring Three-Conductor Tracks12
- Wiring the Programming Track12
- Ecoslink12
- Computer Interface12
- Wiring External Boosters13
- Suitable Systems13
- External Booster Interface13
- Connecting a DCC-Booster13
- Connecting a Märklin®-Booster13
- Configuring the Short Circuit Switch off14
- Ecosboost Wired to Ecoslink Bus Interface14
- Ecosniffer Input (Description 8.8.3)14
- Wiring Märklin® 602114
- Wiring a Roco® Locomouse14
- Description Ecosniffer Input14
- S88-Input14
9 Initialisation & Control15
10 Introduction to Operations15
- Start up15
- Switching off15
- Stop-Button15
- Go-Button15
- Screen Saver15
- Joysticks15
- Keyboad15
- Main Menue - Display Mode16
- Operational Mode (Running Locomotives)16
- Turnout Control Panels16
- Turnout Control Panels and Track Diagrams16
- Set-Up16
- Help16
- Status Line16
- Switch Buttons16
- Data Entry Fields16
- Choice Lists16
11 Run Locomotives17
- Adding New Locomotives17
- Entering M4 Locomotives17
- Hints for Save Registration of Mfx®-Locos17
- New Registration of M4 Locomotives17
- Entering Märklin® Locos into the Data Base17
- Data Format18
- Address18
- Sniffer Address18
- Name18
- Symbol18
- Manual Registration & Programming of Locos18
- Favourite Lists19
- Function Mapping19
- Assigning Functions with Ecoscontrol Radio19
- Speed Steps / Max Speed Display19
- Direct Changing of Address and Speed Steps19
- Extended Decoder Settings19
- Indirect Entry of a Locomotive19
- Call up a Locomotive with the Cab20
- Swapping the Cabs20
- Clearing a Cab20
- Speedometer Display Options20
- Deleting a Loco20
- Multi Cab Display20
- Adjusting Locomotive Parameters21
- Interesting Information on How to Run a Loco21
- Conflicts of Addresses21
- Locking" - Exclusive Access to Locomotives21
- Address Ranges - Recommendations21
12 Operating Consists21
- Add a New Consist21
- Assigning a Consist to a Throttle22
- Change Parameters of Consists22
- Deleting a Consist22
- Hints for Running Consists22
13 Switching Accessories22
- Enter New Accessories22
- Data Format22
- Name22
- Number22
- Symbol22
- Switching Time23
- Setting Accessory Parameters23
- Creating a New Link for an Accessory23
- New Link23
- Delete a Link23
- Turn a Symbol23
- Switch an Accessory23
- Delete an Accessory24
14 Turntable Control24
- Connecting the Turntable24
- Generating a New Turntable24
- Type of Turntable24
- Name24
- Address24
- Programming the Turntable25
- Editing the Turntable25
- Deleting a Turntable25
- Operating the Turntable25
- Controlling the Turntable with the ESU Lokpilot25
- Configuring Tracks Running off the Turntable25
- Configuring the Turntable26
15 Routes26
- Define New Route26
- Extended Settings26
- Name26
- Tact26
- Trigger a Route with an S88-Contact26
- Edit a Route26
- Create a Link to a Route in the Turnout Control Panel27
- Switching a Route27
- Deleting a Route27
16 Track Diagram Switching Panel27
- Configuring the Track Diagram27
- Inserting Track Symbols27
- Insert an Accessory27
- Insert a Route28
- References to Other Panels28
- Turn Elements28
- Mirroring Turnouts28
- Delete Symbols28
- Change the Name of the Page28
- Information Regarding Accessories / Routes28
- Running Trains in „Shuttle Train" Mode28
17 Running Trains in „Shuttle Train” Mode29
- Configuring a Shuttle Train Line29
- Locos Travel „Out-And-Back29
- Cancel Shuttle Train Mode29
18 Programming Decoders29
- DCC-Programming29
- Direct Mode (CV-Mode)30
- Programming on the Main (POM)30
- Introduction to Motorola®-Programming30
- Overview of Programming Options30
- Manual Programming (DCC)30
- Read Cvs30
- Write Cvs30
- Programming on the Main (POM)31
- Manual Programming (Motorola®)31
- Searching the Address31
- Graphic Programming31
- Decoder Profile for ESU and Mfx® Decoders31
- Manual Configuration of Decoder Profiles (DCC)31
- Automatic Assignment of Profiles (DCC)31
- Profiles of M4 Decoders32
- Editing Decoder Settings32
- Download Mode32
- Live Mode32
- More Info on Profiles32
- Programming Märklin® 763Xx Series Signals32
19 Ecosniffer33
- Sniffer Addresses for Locomotives33
- Hints for Using Ecosniffer33
- Switching Accessories with Older Digital Devices33
20 Devices for the Ecoslink Bus33
- Extending Ecoslink33
- Ecoslink Terminal33
- Märklin® Mobile Station34
- Allocating Locomotives34
- Extended Settings34
21 Configuration Menue34
- General Settings34
- Setting the Language34
- LCD Contrast and Brightness34
- Current Threshold of the Internal Booster34
- Reset34
- Restarting the Ecos35
- Devices in the System35
- 6021 And DCC Booster Configuration35
- Ecosboost Configuration35
- Train Operations Mode35
- Taking over Locomotives35
- Numbering Functions35
- Starting Mode35
- Starting Mode for Locomotives35
- Turnout Control Starting Mode35
- Change of Direction36
- Immediate Stop of DCC Locomotives36
- Delayed Change of Direction36
- Accessories and Routes36
- Data Formats36
- Default Protocol for New Locomotives36
- Default Protocol for Accessories36
- Generated Data Formats36
- Deactivating Railcom36
- Activating the Asymmetric Track Signal36
- Activating the Code37
- Deleting Objects37
- Delete Locomotives and Consists37
- Deleting M4 Locomotives37
- General Information37
- Software Version37
- Serial Number37
- Calibrating the Touch Screen37
22 S88-Bus-Configuration37
- S88 Monitor37
23 Current Monitor38
24 Computer Interface38
- IP Set-Up38
- Manually Assigning IP-Addresses in Windows38
- Assigning an IP-Address on Ecos39
- DHCP-Server in the Net39
- Web Interface39
- Firmware Update39
- Backup Configuration40
- Restore Configuration40
- Reset40
- Resetting the Access Code40
- Display Touch Screen on Computer Monitor40
- Train Control Software on Your PC40
25 Fixing Bugs40
- Rescue Mode40
- Activating the Rescue System40
- Rescue System Via DHCP41
- Rescue System Via Static IP41
- Execute a Factory Reset41
26 ESU Support & Registration42
- Registration42
- Forum42
- Technical Hotline42
27 Service & Repair43
- Lump Sums for Repair & Service43
28 Warranty Certificate45
29 Annex46
- Technical Data46
- Code Table for Accessory Decoders47

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Esu ECoS 50200 Specifications

General

Manufacturer	ESU
Model	ECoS 50200
Type	Digital Command Station
Connectivity	Ethernet, USB
Supported Protocols	DCC, Motorola, mfx
DCC Support	Yes
Motorola Support	Yes
mfx Support	Yes
Number of locomotives	9999
Updateable	Yes
CAN bus	Yes
LocoNet	Yes
Weight	1.5 kg
Display	Color TFT touchscreen
Interfaces	LocoNet, CAN bus
Power Supply	External power supply required