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FAQ
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Parts are getting very hot and/or start to smoke.
Tip: The deocder may warm up to 45 °C in operation. This does not
affect the functioning of the decoder.
Disconnect the system from the mains immediately!
Possible cause: one or more connections are soldered incorrectly.
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Check the connections.
Possible cause: The connection of the motor is connected to locomotive
ground.
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Disconnect the connection from locomotive ground.
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The lighting goes on and off when the speed levels are turned up
or the lighting cannot be switched on or off.
Possible cause: The speed mode of the decoder and the digital control
unit do not correspond. Example: The central is set to the mode 28
speed levels, but the decoder to the mode 14 speed levels.
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Change
the speed mode at the central and / or at the decoder.
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The locomotive does not run in analogue mode.
Possible cause: The analogue mode is switched off.
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Alter the value
for CV #29.
Possible cause: The analogue model railway layout is run with a A.C.
speed control, the analogue mode however is only possible with
D.C. speed controls.
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After programming the decoder the locomotive does not run or runs
badly.
Possible cause: The set values for the CV are inconsistent.
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Perform a decoder reset and program the decoder anew.
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In digital mode the locomotive suddenly runs very fast.
Possible cause: Interfering signals from the layout have switched
the decoder to analogue mode.
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As the origin of the interfering
signals´ often cannot be found, it is advisable to switch off the
