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3.17 Indication Lights
The uses different combinations of the PWR, PROG, NET,TRACK STATUS,
and USB indicators to provide information. The indicators can show what mode the
is in as well as indicate errors and operations.
Indications Meaning
PWR GREEN winking off every
3 seconds as a “Heartbeat”
The is powered on in Command Station Mode,
Normal Operation Mode.
PWR RED winking off every 3
seconds as a “Heartbeat”
The is powered on in Booster Only Mode,
Normal Operation Mode.
PWR off blinking on GREEN or
RED every 4 seconds
The is in SLEEP mode.
(GREEN = Command Station Mode)
(RED = Booster Only Mode)
PWR flashing RED, all other
indicators off
Input Voltage out of Range 13.8V to 24V DC.
PWR flashing GREEN Internal fuse blown, replace fuse.
PWR RED or GREEN winking
off 2 times every 4 seconds
The is in Safe Operation Mode. Check your
power supply to make sure it is appropriate for your track
voltage settings.
(GREEN = Command Station Mode)
(RED = Booster Only Mode)
PWR flashing GREEN alternat-
ing with PROG flashing RED
The is in Options Switch Mode.
PWR flashing alternating
GREEN/RED once a second
The is overheated and has shutdown.
PWR flashing GREEN alternat-
ing with NET flashing RED fast
The is updating IPL firmware Via direct USB
connection.
PWR flashing Green alternating
with NET flashing RED slow,
about once a second
The is updating IPL firmware Via LocoNet.
PROG blinking RED The program output is active.
PROG flashing RED fast con-
tinuous
Program output is active via SoundLoader II or other soft-
ware.
PROG blinking RED slow, once
a second
is in EZ Routes mode.
USB lit BLUE USB is enumerated and connected to a computer responding
with proper drivers.
USB lit BLUE, winking off USB is receiving data over USB.
TRACK STATUS is lit Indicates there is power to the track. This indicator will be
GREEN or different shades of Yellow/Orange depending on
Zero Stretching.
NET indicator Solid RED on LocoNet OK.
NET indicator Solid on RED,
wink off
detects a valid LocoNet message.
NET indicator off detects a low voltage on LocoNet.
INDICATION LIGHTS