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Brand | MTHTrains |
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Model | DCS |
Category | Remote Control |
Language | English |
Details the primary handheld device used for controlling the DCS system and its communication.
Explains the function of the TIU as the central hub connecting the transformer to the track.
Describes the AIU's role in controlling switches and accessories remotely.
Provides best practices for track wiring to ensure optimal DCS signal strength.
Guides through the initial steps to get a single locomotive running in command mode.
Details how to add new locomotives to the system and initiate their operation.
Controls for engine sound levels (labor/drift) and smoke output.
Temporarily increases or decreases engine speed using dedicated buttons.
Details how to adjust volumes for bell, horn, engine, and accent sounds.
Explains how to simulate realistic whistle feathering or quilling.
Allows adjustment of chuff rate and configuration of automatic Proto Chuff.
Covers recording, editing, and playing custom engine sounds via the TIU.
Sets the intensity level of the engine's smoke unit.
Adjusts how quickly the engine speeds up or slows down.
Configures how the Brake/Boost buttons affect engine speed.
Procedures for adding, editing, and deleting engines from the DCS system.
Guides on adding, naming, and managing track segments in the system.
Details wiring, naming, and controlling turnouts via the AIU.
Instructions for wiring, naming, and controlling accessories via the AIU.
Procedures for configuring TIU addresses and managing multiple TIUs.
Setting up multiple TIUs for seamless locomotive operation across layout sections.
Detailed wiring methods for TIU functionality and advanced setups.
Common operational issues and their corresponding remedies.
Guidance on interpreting and resolving error messages displayed by the system.
Troubleshooting issues related to TMCC engine integration.
Addresses issues concerning track signal quality and power distribution.
Resolving problems related to voltage settings and limits.
Troubleshooting issues encountered while running engine lash-ups.
Common issues encountered during the initial setup and quick start process.
Resolving problems related to the display or function of softkeys.
Troubleshooting common audio issues with locomotive sounds.
Resolving issues with controlling switches and accessories.