Digitrax DCS240, Manual

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5.3 DT602 Reading and Editing routes: Using a DT602 (of at least
IPL version 0.6 or later) plugged into LocoNet, press the; Menu>3>4 keys to enter the
advanced graphics Route Editor menu.
1. The “EDIT CS Route# :” screen at right will a ppear.
2. The LH encoder knob now selects a Route# and
the RH encoder selects the black outlined Entry#
to edit in the route.
3. Soft A key will toggle the entry from T to C direc-
tion choice.
4. Numeric keys will change the SW# in the outlined
Entry position. “Add” soft key allows inserting
another entry at current position and “Delete” will
remove the current entry. The “SW test” soft key
will send just the outlined switch# and direction to
LocoNet to test a switch, or trigger a route.
5. After editing a Route is complete be sure to press
the “Save” soft key to update this in
non-volatile memory.
6. Press “X” to exit DT602 Route Editor.
7. If any 7 series Accessory device is on LocoNet
during this Route edit, the DT602 will beep after about one second and also show
“DS7x” routes at the D soft key position. These are additional editable route choices
above capability.
Note: If there is an error with the route the will beep 5 times when the route
is triggered.
6.0 Booster Operations (OPS) Mode read-back
As for sec-
tion 5.3
, with a DT602, press the; Menu>2>1 keys to enter OPS Mode programming for
the currently selected active throttle address.
1. The initial screen allows OPS mode CV number
setting or CV data read/write modify.
2. For this example, press the 5 then 8 keys to select
CV#58, then press the CVDATA or B-softkey to
change to the CV Read/Write screen, as at right.
3. Press the READ or B-softkey to read back CV58
for active decoder 03 on the tracks powered by the
booster, or RA/RB terminals
.
4. In this case the Ops Mode read is OK, and the
result is the CV58 value shows 10 in GREEN.
5. If decoder 03 was a Digitrax SFX Sound decoder
step 4 actually reads the Sound Volume CV. You
can us the number keys to set a valid CV58 value
and then press WRITE or A-softkey to change the
decoder to this new volume value in CV58. This CV change is NOT on PA/PB track.
6. For Ops Read success the must have OPSW29=T, the decoder must be
Transponding capable and enabled. Additionally for reliable OPS read there should
not be incompatible or noisy decoders on these RA/RB booster tracks.
7. Detection of a transponder will provide its address in Zone 2047.
EDIT CS Route#: 01 of 64
Entry# TOP of 16
0100 c
0224 t
Thrown Add Save
Delete
CS Routes: LH knob selects
SW test
CV Program Menu A:
CV Number:
CV data:
0058
0010
Ops Loco adr: 0003
SWITCH
WRITE READ BACK