Proto-Sound 2.0 Operating Instructions
This manual contains the operating instructions for Proto-Sound2.0inconventional
mode only. InstructionsforaccessingDCS command mode features accompany the
DCS Remote Control System equipment.
Activating Proto-Sound2.0Conventional Mode Features:
Each sequence described below willplay a s
long asitislefton,randomlygenerating sounds,butbesuretoallowapproximately
30secondsbetweenthebuttonpushesdescribedbelow to allowthePSAsufficient
time torunthrougheachsequence.
Proto-Sound2.0featuresareactivated by sequences of Bell andWhistle button pushes
described below. Please read thefulldescriptions of each feature before using it. To use
these buttons toactivatefeaturesratherthantoblowthewhistleorringthebell,you
should tap the buttons very quickly with a ½-second pause betweenbuttonpresses. You
may need topractice yourtimingtomakethisworksmoothly.
Your engine is equipped with a soundpackage of passenger station announcements that
you can play when you pullintoastation.
To cuethesound systemtoplaythePSA,quicklybutfirmlyta p the Bell button once
followed by2quicktapsoftheWhistlebuttonwhiletheengineismoving. Tap the
buttons quicklybutallowapproximately½ second between each press.
Press the Direction buttononcetostoptheengine. This will trigger the first
sequence of PSA.Thereverseunitistemporarilydisabled so that the train will not
move as you usetheDirectionbuttontotriggerthesounds,andProto-Sound2.0 has
disabled operator controlovertheWhistleandBellbuttonsuntilthefullPSA
sequence is complete.
After waiting about 30secondsforthatsequencetorun, press the Direction button
again to trigger the second sequence of PSA.
After about 30seconds,presstheDirectionbuttonagaintotriggerthethirdPSA
sequence.
Passenger station announcements (PSA):
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Feature to BeActivated
Button Code:
Passenger StationAnnouncements
Fire the Rear Coupler
Fire the Front Coupler
Speed ControlOn/Off
Lock into a Direction
ResettoFactoryDefaults
1 Bell, 2 Whistles
1 Bell, 3 Whistles
1 Bell, 4 Whistles
1 Whistle, 2 Bells (fromNeutral only)
1 Whistle, 3 Bells
1 Whistle, 5 Bells (fromNeutral only)
TimingChart
Total TimeLaps e : 1
Seconds
½
Press
Whistle
S h o r t &
Firm
½ Sec.
Pause
½ Sec.
Pause
Press
Bell
S h o r t &
Firm
Press
Bell
S h o r t &
Firm
RailKing 4-8-4 BantamDaylight Steam Passenger Set with Proto-Sound® 2.0