Operating instructions

Proto-Sound2.0OperatingInstructions
ThismanualcontainstheoperatinginstructionsforProto-Sound2.0inconventional
modeonly.InstructionsforaccessingDCScommandmodefeaturesaccompanythe
DCSRemoteControlSystemequipment.
ActivatingProto-Sound2.0ConventionalModeFeatures:
Proto-Sound2.0featuresareactivatedbysequencesofBellandWhistlebuttonpushes
describedbelow.Pleasereadthefulldescriptionsofeachfeaturebeforeusingit.Touse
thesebuttonstoactivatefeaturesratherthantoblowthewhistleorringthebell,you
shouldtapthebuttonsveryquicklywitha½-secondpausebetweenbuttonpresses.You
mayneedtopracticeyourtimingtomakethisworksmoothly.
FreightYardSounds(FYS):
Yourengineisequippedwithasoundpackageoffreightyardsoundsthatyoucanplay
whenyoupullintoayard.
TocuethesoundsystemtoplaytheFYS,quicklybutfirmlytaptheBellbuttononce
followedby2quicktapsoftheWhistlebuttonwhiletheengineismoving.Tapthe
buttonsquicklybutallowapproximately½secondbetweeneachpress.
PresstheDirectionbuttononcetostoptheengine.Thiswilltriggerthefirst
sequenceofFYS.Thereverseunitistemporarilydisabledsothatthetrainwillnot
moveasyouusetheDirectionbuttontotriggerthesounds,andProto-Sound2.0has
disabledoperatorcontrolovertheWhistleandBellbuttonsuntilthefullFYS
sequenceiscomplete.
Afterwaitingabout30secondsforthatsequencetorun,presstheDirectionbutton
againtotriggerthesecondsequenceofFYS.
Afterabout30seconds,presstheDirectionbuttonagaintotriggerthethirdFYS
sequence.
Eachsequencedescribedbelowwillplayaslongasitis
lefton,randomlygeneratingsounds,butbesuretoallowapproximately30seconds
betweenthebuttonpushesdescribedbelowtoallowtheFYSsufficienttimetorun
througheachsequence.
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FeaturetoBeActivated ButtonCode:
FreightYardSounds
FiretheRearCoupler
FiretheFrontCoupler
SpeedControlOn/Off
LockintoaDirection
ResettoFactoryDefaults
1Bell,2Whistles
1Bell,3Whistles
1Bell,4Whistless
1Whistle,2Bells(fromNeutralonly)
1Whistle,3Bells
1Whistle,5Bells(fromNeutralonly)
TimingChart
Total TimeLapse:1 Seconds½
Press
Whistle
Short&
Firm
½Sec.
Pause
½Sec.
Pause
Press
Bell
Short&
Firm
Press
Bell
Short&
Firm
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