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TABLE OF CONTENTS
QUICK START ............................................................................................................ 1
COMPLETING THE QUICK START ......................................................................... 2
PROGRAMMING A LOCOMOTIVE ADDRESS ....................................................... 2
RUNNING TWO LOCOMOTIVES WITH ONE CAB ................................................ 3
CUSTOMER SERVICE ............................................................................................... 4
REGISTER MY SYSTEM… WHY? ............................................................................ 4
TABLE OF CONTENTS ............................................................................................. 6
INSTALLING DECODERS ......................................................................................... 8
PRECAUTIONARY NOTES FOR DECODERS........................................................ 9
GENERAL SYSTEM INSTALLATION...................................................................... 10
DEVICE LOCATIONS ........................................................................................... 10
PROGRAMMING TRACK .................................................................................... 10
NCE AUTO SWITCH ............................................................................................ 11
REVERSE BLOCKS, WYES, AND CROSSOVERS ........................................... 11
WIRING.................................................................................................................. 11
SYSTEM POWER PANEL DESCRIPTION ............................................................. 12
THE POWER CAB
TM
SYSTEM UNIT ....................................................................... 13
SET THE PRO CAB
TM
ADDRESS ............................................................................ 14
THE LCD SCREEN ............................................................................................... 14
LOCOMOTIVE CONTROL AREA ....................................................................... 14
SPEED CONTROL SECTION ............................................................................. 15
COMMONLY USED BUTTONS ........................................................................... 15
LOCO AND ACCESSORY SELECTION GROUP ............................................. 16
DATA ENTRY/FUNCTION CONTROL ............................................................... 16
CONSIST SETUP GROUP .................................................................................. 16
PROGRAMMING AND EXTENDED FUNCTION CONTROL........................... 17
CAB SETUP ........................................................................................................... 18
CAB BUTTON NUMBERING SCHEME .............................................................. 20
TABLE OF FACTORY DEFAULT VALUES ........................................................ 21
6 WIRE CAB BUS CABLE WITH RJ-12 CONNECTORS .................................. 21
4 WIRE CAB BUS CABLE WITH RJ-12 CONNECTORS .................................. 22
POWER CAB
TM
SPECIFICATIONS ......................................................................... 22
OPERATING PROCEDURES .................................................................................. 23
THE “NORMAL” DISPLAY.................................................................................... 23
SELECTING A LOCOMOTIVE OR CONSIST ................................................... 23
CONTROLLING HEADLIGHTS AND OTHER DECODER FUNCTIONS........ 24
OLD AND ADVANCED CONSISTS EXPLAINED ................................................... 25
ADVANCED CONSISTS....................................................................................... 25
OLD STYLE CONSISTS (ALSO CALLED BRUTE FORCE OR UNIVERSAL) 25
SETTING UP AN ADVANCED CONSIST ............................................................... 25
DROPPING A LOCOMOTIVE FROM AN ADVANCED CONSIST ................... 27
ADDING A LOCO TO AN ADVANCED CONSIST ............................................. 27
CLEARING AN ADVANCED CONSIST .............................................................. 28
CHANGING THE LEAD/REAR LOCO ................................................................ 28
OLD STYLE CONSISTS ........................................................................................... 29
SETUP AN OLD STYLE CONSIST ..................................................................... 29
ADDING A REAR LOCO TO AN OLD STYLE CONSIST ................................. 29
CLEARING AN OLD STYLE CONSIST .............................................................. 30
CONTROLLING TURNOUTS AND OTHER ACCESSORIES .............................. 31
MOMENTUM BUTTON ............................................................................................ 32
USING MACROS TO CONTROL TURNOUTS ..................................................... 33
MACROS EXPLAINED ......................................................................................... 33
PROGRAMMING PROCEDURES .......................................................................... 34
ACCESSING PROGRAMMING MODES ............................................................ 34
PROGRAMMING MENUS TABLE OF CONTENTS ............................................. 35
PROGRAMMING ON THE MAIN ........................................................................ 37
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