DCS Command System User’s Guide
Universal Locomotive & Accessory Operation
TMCC Engine Control
DCS Version 4.0 has made a big improve-
ment to how you operate your TMCC-
equipped engines. You will notice right
away the screen looks different.
1. AX1/AX2
Pressing AX1 or AX2 will highlight that
softkey.
Once one of the AX softkeys is highlight-
ed the numeric keypad is available for
input. For example, if you wanted to play
the Steam Release sound (Aux1, button 6
on the CAB-1) you would press the AX1
softkey so it's highlighted, then press key-
pad button 6 on your DCS Remote. The
Steam Release sound will now play on
your TMCC engine.
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If you press the AX1 or Ax2 softkey again it will disable the keypad (the AX softkey
highlighting goes away).
Below is the button sequence for changing a Train America Studios Engineer On-
Boardequipped engine from 32 to 128 speed steps (select the EOB engine first from your
engine list):
· DIR AX1-AX1-AX1-AX1-AX1-keypad button #2-AX1
(You should hear the engine's horn after the 5th AX1 button press and then again after
the keypad #2 press). It's important to note that it takes two presses of the AX1 softkey
on the DCS Remote to equal one press of the AUX 1 button on the CAB-1 remote.
If you press AX1/2 so that it's highlighted but do not enter anything on the keypad with-
in 3 seconds the DCS remote will automatically disable keypad input. Press the AX1/2
softkey twice to re-highlight it. Your numeric keypad will again be active.
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