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1.0 Introduction
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2.0 Super Empire Builder Quick Start Guide
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2.1 Connect the DB150 to the track & transformer
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2.2 Plug In The UP5 Universal Panel or UR91 Radio Receiver
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2.3 Plug In Your DT400 Series Throttle
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2.4 Turn track power on
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2.5 Connect Your Layout To The Super Empire Builder
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2.6 DT400 Display Basics
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2.7 Select & Run An Analog Loco on Address “00”
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2.8 Decoder Address Basics
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2.9 How To Select & Run A DCC Equipped Loco
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2.10 Shutting Down the System
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2.11 Resuming your session
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2.12 Quick Start Problems?
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3.0 LocoNet: The Digitrax Difference!
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3.1 System Architecture
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3.2 Event Driven or Polled?
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3.3 Network Speed
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3.4 LocoNet Personal Edition
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3.5 LocoNet Expansion
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4.0 Installing Digitrax On Your Layout
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4.1 Direct Home Wiring vs. Common Rail Wiring
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4.2 Recommended wire sizes for power bus & track feeders
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4.3 Other Track Wiring Considerations
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4.4 Layout Power Districts
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4.5 Adding a DB150 Booster
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4.6 Setting Up A Programming Track
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4.7 Reverse Section Wiring
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4.8 Using a DB150 as an AutoReversing Booster
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4.9 Using PM42 for Power Management & AutoReversing
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4.10 Using DC and DCC together on the same layout
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4.11 LocoNet Wiring Components
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4.12 LocoNet Throttle Jacks & LocoNet Connection Jacks
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4.13 UP5 Panel Hook-up
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4.14 Troubleshooting Layout Wiring
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5.0 DB150 Control Panel
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5.1 Power Input
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5.1.1 Transformer
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5.1.2 Heat Dissipation
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5.2 Power On Indicator
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Digitrax Super Empire Builder Set Manual
Includes DT400 Series Throttles, DB150 Command Station, UP5,
IR Operations with UR90 & Radio Operation with UR91
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