The
Hornby Select Digital Control
is capable of controlling 2 locomotives at the same time as if they are
one entity.
Creating a Consist: (Double Heading)
1.
Place the locomotives you wish to Consist on the track.These should be programmed with individual addresses
and set to the same direction.
2.
Enter the address (between 0 and 59) you wish to use for the Consist, and press “SELECT”. Ensure that the
address used is different from the two locomotives you wish to Consist. The LCD displays the chosen
address.
3.
Press and hold “FUNCTION” for 1 second. The LCD display will flash “A1”.
4.
Using the keypad, enter the address of the first locomotive you wish to add to the Consist.
5.
Press Select to confirm. The LCD display will flash “A2”.
6.
Using the keypad, enter the address of the second locomotive you wish to add to the Consist. Press “SELECT”
and the LCD will display the Consist address.
7.
The locomotives will now be Consisted, and can be controlled together.
Double/Triple Heading
(Basic Consisting)
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Please Note:
When locomotives are placed in a Consist the levels of acceleration and deceleration will automatically
default on the Consist locomotives to “0”. If acceleration and deceleration levels are required follow
instructions as per page 8. Note:When the Consist is dissolved the levels of acceleration and deceleration
will remain at the levels set during Consist.
Please Note:
The
Select
can Consist a maximum of 3 locomotives.
14
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Double Heading
Triple Heading
To consist with 3 locomotives use one of 3 addresses as the Consist address. For example, use the following steps to
create a Consist using 3 locomotives with Addresses, No. 1, No. 2 and No. 3.
1.
Place the three locomotives you wish to Consist on the track.
2.
Enter the address you wish to use for the Consist, in this example No. 1, and press “SELECT”.
The LCD displays the chosen address.
3.
Press and hold “FUNCTION” for 1 second
The LCD display will flash “A1”.
4.
Using the keypad, enter the address of the first locomotive you wish to add to the Consist (No. 2).
5.
Press Select to confirm.
The LCD display will flash “A2”.
6.
Using the keypad, enter the address of the second locomotive you wish to add to the Consist (No. 3).
Press “SELECT” and the LCD will display the Consist address.
7.
The three locomotives will now be Consisted, and can be controlled in unison.
Please Note:
As the Select is equipped for basic consisting some speed disparity between locomotives may occur.
When the Consist is dissolved the levels of acceleration and deceleration will remain at the levels set
during the Consist.
Dissolving a Double Triple Group:
1.
Ensure all locomotives in the Consist are on the track.
2.
Enter the address of the Consist you wish to delete and press “SELECT“.The LCD displays the chosen address.
3.
Press and hold “CANCEL“ for 1 second.The LCD display will flash “CA”.
4.
The LCD will flash each locomotive address in the Consist for 2 seconds each.
5.
The Consist has now been dissolved.
6.
These actions refer to dissolving both double headed and triple headed groups.
