Lenz Digital Plus LH100 User Manual

Information LH100 V3 1
DIGITAL plus
Designed for use on all
XpressNET systems
LH100 Keypad based
Dispatcher's Throttle
Version 3.0
art. no. 21100
1
st
edition August 2000
Submitted to the NMRA for
Conformance and Inspection testing

Lenz Digital Plus LH100 Specifications

General

Manufacturer	Lenz
Category	Controller
Display	LCD
Locomotive Addresses	9999
Number of Functions	29
Compatibility	DCC (Digital Command Control)
Power Supply	External power supply
Functions	Direction control, speed control, function control

Summary

1 Important information — Please read first!

1.1 Method for describing commands within this manual:

Explains how commands and references are presented in the manual.

3 First steps

3.1 Connections and starting operation

Details how to connect the LH100 to command stations and start operation.

3.2 Operating Your first Train

Guides the user through operating their first train with the LH100.

4 Overview of the functions of LH100

4.1 Controlling locomotives

Provides an overview of how to control locomotives using the LH100.

4.2 The function menu of LH100

Explains how to navigate and use the LH100's function menu.

4.2.6 Configuring decoder settings: Programming

Details methods for configuring locomotive decoder settings.

5 The LH100 LCD Display

6 Controlling locomotives with the LH100

6.2 Entering a new locomotive address on the LH100 keypad

Provides a step-by-step guide to entering a new locomotive address.

6.5 Taking over control of a locomotive from another hand held controller

Details how to take control of a locomotive from another controller.

7 Emergency stop and emergency off

8 Configuring locomotive decoder functions

9 Double header

10 Multi-unit consists (MU)

11 Throwing turnouts and setting signals

12 Displaying feedback

13 Reading/Changing decoder settings

13.1 What is programming and what purpose does it serve?

Explains the purpose and nature of decoder programming.

13.2 Programming on the Main - PoM

Details the 'Programming on the Main' (PoM) method for decoder settings.

13.3 Programming on the Programming track

Explains how to use the programming track for decoder configuration.

13.3.4 Reading and writing by entering the CV — step by step directions

Guides on reading/writing CVs by manually entering CV numbers.

13.3.8 Using the Reset Programming Menu

Explains how to reset the decoder to factory default settings.

14 Configuring the LH100 handheld using the SYS menu

14.1 SYS_0: entering the XpressNET device address

Explains how to set the unique XpressNET device address for the LH100.

14.2 SYS_1: the system menu

Details primary system settings affecting the LH100 controller itself.

14.2.1 SET 1: Setting the function of the 'Stop' key

Configures the operation of the 'St' Stop key (emergency stop/off).

14.2.6 SET 6: LH100 Reset to factory defaults

Resets the LH100 controller to its factory default settings.

14.3 SYS_7: Displaying the command station ID

14.4 SYS_8: Displaying the version number of the command station

14.5 SYS_9: Displaying the version number of LH100

15 Technical appendix

15.1 Compatibility table

Lists LH100 function availability across different command station versions.

15.2 Error messages on the display

15.3 Bits and bytes - Conversion calculation help

16 Trouble shooting

Controlling locomotives:

Troubleshooting issues related to locomotive operation and responsiveness.

Emergency stop and off:

Troubleshooting issues related to emergency stop and power off functions.

Programming and reading out decoder settings on the programming track

Troubleshooting for programming and reading decoder settings via track.

17 Warranty