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TrainMaster Command Control operations
CAB-1 Remote Controller numeric keypad commands
W
hen you press the AUX1 button on your CAB-1 Remote Controller, you turn the numeric
keypad into ten command buttons. After you press the
AUX1
button, you will be able
to press any numbered button until you address a different product.
The corresponding
RailSounds sound system effects are in italic type.
Stops and resets the locomotive. Resets the locomotive’s direction to forward.
Your locomotive keeps track of its fuel and water levels. Higher engine speeds and/or heavy
labor will use fuel at a faster rate. Like a prototypical steam locomotive, water is consumed
at a faster rate than fuel.
To add fuel press and hold 0. You will hear the sounds of fuel pouring into the tender from
the coach car as long as you hold the button. When you release the button, the sounds will
stop and the engineer will confirm that the tank is full.
Refueling sequence.
Raises the overall master volume of the LEGACY RailSounds sound system. To
independently adjust the level of the background sounds only (e.g., the chuffing and steam
hiss), tap
AUX1
and then this key.
Sound volume increases.
When adjusting the overall volume, you'll hear a single bell hit that gets louder or softer
with each volume adjustment. When the volume is at maximum, additional button
presses have no effect and won't play the bell. When adjusting the background sounds
(
AUX1
, then a volume key) you'll hear the volume change without a single bell hit.
Engineer begins radio dialog, dispatcher replies (see page 24). To hear the engineer say the
current level of fuel or water and current speed, press
AUX1
,
2
or
AUX1
,
CrewTalk
while
the engine is in motion.
CrewTalk communication.
Lowers the overall master volume of the LEGACY RailSounds sound system. To
independently adjust the level of the background sounds only (e.g., chuffing and steam
hiss), tap
AUX1
and then this key. Volume settings are retaining when track power is
turned off.
Sound volume decreases.
Activates the LEGACY RailSounds sound system shutdown sequence when stopped. Activates
the emergency stop feature while in motion. Note that, in the shutdown sequence, the
smoke unit will turn off if it was already on.
Triggers the
Blowdown sound.
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Dispatcher begins radio dialog, engineer replies (see page 24).
TowerCom announcement
.