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Quick 

Start 

Guide

For the Bachmann

®

DCC Sound-Equipped

Streamlined K4

Featuring WOWSound

®

DCC Sound Technology

by TCS

Notice

The information in this document is subject to change 

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Systems Inc.) shall be liable for technical or editorial 

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Audio Assist and Keep-Alive are registered trademarks of 

Train Control Systems, Inc.

Summary of Contents for Streamlined K4

Page 1: ...l or consequential damages resulting from the furnishing performance or use of this material This document contains information protected by copyright No part of this document may be photocopied or reproduced in any form without the prior written consent of Bachmann Industries Inc Product names mentioned may be trademarks and or registered trademarks of their respective companies Bachmann DCC On B...

Page 2: ...the WOWSound comprehensive guide as well as watching the video tutorials provided For most DCC operations of the locomotive selecting new sounds adjusting volumes remapping or changing lighting effects etc it s easiest to use Audio Assist accessed by pressing function button 8 four times in quick succession while you are operating your locomotive in DCC mode From there the decoder will take over t...

Page 3: ... Tables for completely custom speed curves Light Features Full Rule 17 Dimming features Fully remappable light functions on buttons F0 F12 20 different lighting effects 6 light functions for realistic lighting Light Mode Sound Mode function mapping that allows each button to perform two actions independently Sound Features 1W amplifier for powerful sound in a small package Load Based motive power ...

Page 4: ...ns for long address programming Bachmann E Z Command For Bachmann s E Z Command system simply follow your command station instructions for programming the address programming track not required Configuring with Audio Assist With your locomotive addressed and responding on the DCC mainline press function button 8 four times rapidly to enter Audio Assist Audio Assist will then guide you through conf...

Page 5: ...oon as you place it on the track and ramp up the power to 7 5v and above In DC operation the sound and light operations will automatically operate based on the direction of travel and the amount of power applied at the throttle DCC Operation With your locomotive address selected you can begin moving the locomotive with the throttle control and controlling the light and sound functions with the fun...

Page 6: ...n button 8 after will rotate to the next function mapping page Page 1 Sound Mode Light Mode F0 Generator Directional Headlights On Off F1 Bell Firebox Flicker F2 Whistle Long Toot F3 Whistle Short Toot F4 Blow Down F5 Cylinder Cocks F6 Water Fill F7 Dims Headlight Rule 17 F8 1x Press Mute Unmute 2x Press rotate light sound mode or page 4x Press enter Audio Assist ...

Page 7: ...ress rotate light sound mode or page 4x Press enter Audio Assist Page 3 F0 Grade Crossing Quill F1 Forward Quill F2 Reverse Quill F3 Stop Whistle F4 Rotate Whistle Bell F5 Ash Pan Cleaning F6 Station Announcements Departing F7 Station Announcements Arriving F8 1x Press Mute Unmute 2x Press rotate light sound mode or page 4x Press enter Audio Assist ...

Page 8: ...our call will be answered as soon as a service technician is available We thank you in advance for your patience You can also send your locomotive to BachmannTrains Service Department 1400 East Erie Avenue Philadelphia PA 19124 Please include a detailed description of your concern and complete contact information For some service issues regarding DCC sound decoders the Bachmann Service Department ...

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