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4.0 Customizing , Option Switch / OPSW Setup
The OPSW setup allows you to customize the operation of the unit to meet your layout
and operation preferences. The ’s power up defaults are fine for most applica
-
tions and the will
run “out of the box.”
4.1 Changing Option Switches
1. See the Option Switch Table below to decide which option switches you want to
change.
2. Move the MODE
toggle switch on the front of the into the “OP”
position.
The LocoNet Railsync will go inactive and all other boosters plugged in to Lo-
coNet, including the one that is built into the , will shut down. The PWR
indicator will flash GREEN alternating with the PROG indicator flashing RED
.
3.
Disconnect LocoNet from the you are configuring.
4. Connect your DT602 throttle directly to any LocoNet A,B,or C.
5. Press the
SWITCH
key on the DT602 to enter Switch (SW) mode. Since the
’s MODE
toggle switch is set to “
OP
”,
SW commands from your throttle
will now control internal option switch settings instead of the accessory
decoders (usually turnouts) on the layout.
6. Key in the number of the OPSW to edit.
7. Use the Closed or B-softkey key to set the OPSW to
Closed
(C) or the Thrown or
A-softkey to set the OPSW to thrown (T). In the example above we have changed
OPSW 6 from its factory setting of
t
to
c
8. Exit OPSW Mode by moving the MODE toggle switch on the
to “
RUN
.” Remember to reconnect LocoNet to the .
Track power will
resume to the state it was in when you entered Option Switch Mode
Note: Do not adjust any Op Switches not in the table!
These OPSW are reserved and changing them may cause problems with your system.
4.2 Special Instructions for Op Switches 36, 37,39 and 40
For these OPSW to work properly,
1. Set the OPSW to C by pressing Closed or B-softkey key.
2. Set the ’s MODE
Switch to “
SLEEP
” mode.
3. Set the ’s MODE
Switch back to “
RUN
” mode.
4. The operation will occur (data will be cleared) and the option switch will reset to
“
t
”.
5. Your
throttle display will still show “
c
” even though the reset has occurred.
6. The display will update the next time you access the OPSW.
4.3 Option Switch Tables
The following tables provide a list of the Option Switches and the impact of
the change on the system.