LocoCruiser standard series decoder user manual Ver1.0
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Contents
Warning .................................................................................................................................................... 1
Contents ................................................................................................................................................... 2
1. Introduction ........................................................................................................................................... 3
2. LocoCruiser Standard decoder Series 2 ............................................................................................... 3
3.General Properties of all Decoders ........................................................................................................ 4
3.1 Operating Modes ............................................................................................................................ 4
3.2 Motor Control .................................................................................................................................. 4
3.3 Analogue Mode ............................................................................................................................... 4
3.4 Functions ........................................................................................................................................ 4
3.5 Programming .................................................................................................................................. 5
3.6 Operational reliability....................................................................................................................... 5
4. Installation ............................................................................................................................................ 5
4.1 Ten Steps for successful decoder installation .................................................................................. 5
4.1.1 Avoiding heat problems with decoder installations ................................................................... 5
4.1.2 Recommended tools for decoder installation ............................................................................ 6
4.2 Requirements for installation ........................................................................................................... 6
4.3 Installation recommendations ......................................................................................................... 6
4.4 Locomotive with 8-pin DCC-standard Interface ............................................................................... 6
4.4.1 Wiring Diagram for LocoCruiser LC201 .................................................................................... 7
4.5 Locomotive with 6-pin DCC-standard Interface ............................................................................... 7
4.5.1 Wiring Diagram for LocoCruiser LC202 .................................................................................... 8
4.6 Locomotive with 21-pin DCC-standard Interface ............................................................................. 8
4.6.1 Wiring Diagram for LocoCruiser LC203 .................................................................................... 8
4.7 Connecting Additional Functions ..................................................................................................... 8
4.8 Suitable Light Bulbs ........................................................................................................................ 9
4.9 Suitable locomotive type ................................................................................................................. 9
5. Initial operation ..................................................................................................................................... 9
5.1 DCC Mode ...................................................................................................................................... 9
5.1.1 DCC Speed Steps (“flashing lights”) ............................................................................................. 9
5.2 Speed control .................................................................................................................................. 9
5.2.1 Speed curve setting
（
Factory Default
）：
................................................................................. 9
5.2.2 Speed table mode ................................................................................................................... 10
5.2.3 Speed model Exchange .......................................................................................................... 11
5.2.4 Acceleration & Deceleration ................................................................................................... 11
5.3 DC control ..................................................................................................................................... 11
5.3.1 DC control method .................................................................................................................. 11
5.4 Engine address setting .................................................................................................................. 11
5.4.1 Engine address ...................................................................................................................... 11
5.4.2 Locomotive engine address setting ........................................................................................ 11
5.5 Light effect .................................................................................................................................... 12
5.5.1 Turn on/off light ....................................................................................................................... 12
5.5.2 light effect ............................................................................................................................... 12
5.6 CV29 setting ................................................................................................................................. 12
6. Decoder Settings (Programming) ....................................................................................................... 13
6.1 Configutation Variables (CV) ......................................................................................................... 13
6.1.1 Standardisation in the NMRA ................................................................................................. 13
6.1.2 Bits and Bytes ......................................................................................................................... 14
