User manual

2 LokSoundXL User Manual V2.1 05/2002
Contents
Copyright 2001 by ESU electronic solutions Ulm GmbH. Electrical characteristics and dimensions are subject to
change without prior notice. All rights reserved. ESU may not be held responsible for any damage or consequential
loss or damage caused by inappropriate use of the product, abnormal operating conditions, unauthorized
modifications to the product, etc.
Not suitable for children under 3 years of age. Inappropriate use may result in injury due to sharp points and
edges.
Märklin® is a registered trademark of the company Gebr. Märklin® und Cie. GmbH, Göppingen, Germany.
1. Introduction .............................................................................................................................................. 3
2. Characteristics of the LokSoundXL decoder ................................................................................................ 3
Characteristics of the LokSoundXL decoder .................................................................................................... 4
3.1 Preparing installation of the decoder ........................................................................................................ 4
Connecting a DC or coreless motor ................................................................................................................ 4
3.2 General circuit diagram ............................................................................................................................ 5
3.3 Connecting a DC or coreless motor .......................................................................................................... 5
3.4 Connecting a universal motor (AC motor) ................................................................................................ 5
Connection diagrams ..................................................................................................................................... 6
Connection diagrams ..................................................................................................................................... 6
3.5 Connecting the speaker ........................................................................................................................... 8
3.6 Function outputs ..................................................................................................................................... 8
3.6.1 Connecting headlights .......................................................................................................................... 9
3.6.2 Connecting auxiliary functions .............................................................................................................. 9
3.7 Connecting a wheel sensor ....................................................................................................................... 9
3.7.1 Connecting a reed contact with magnet ............................................................................................... 9
3.7.2 Connecting a mechanical contact .......................................................................................................... 9
3.7.3 Connecting a Hall sensor ....................................................................................................................... 9
3.7.4 Connecting auxiliary reed switches ...................................................................................................... 10
4. Set Up and installation of the decoder ...................................................................................................... 10
Analogue / digital operation ......................................................................................................................... 10
4.1 Analogue operation ............................................................................................................................... 11
4.1.1 DC Operation ..................................................................................................................................... 11
4.1.2 AC operation with conventional Märklin® controller ........................................................................... 11
4.2 Digital operation .................................................................................................................................... 11
4.2.1 Using Märklin® 6021 ......................................................................................................................... 11
4.2.2 With DCC (Lenz, Intellibox, etc) ........................................................................................................... 1 1
Operation with LGB Multi Train System (MTS) .............................................................................................. 11
Adjusting decoder parameters ..................................................................................................................... 12
5. Adjusting decoder parameters ................................................................................................................. 12
5.1 CVs of the LokSoundXL decoders .......................................................................................................... 12
5.2 Important settings of LokSoundXL ........................................................................................................ 12
5.2.1 Back EMF control (load control) .......................................................................................................... 12
5.2.2 Speed Curve ....................................................................................................................................... 14
5.2.3 Function outputs ................................................................................................................................ 14
5.2.4 Sound adaptation ............................................................................................................................... 17
5.2.5 Brake sections ..................................................................................................................................... 18
5.2.7 Reed switch inputs .............................................................................................................................. 18
5.3 Adjusting CVs ........................................................................................................................................ 19
5.3.1 Using LokProgrammer ........................................................................................................................ 19
5.3.2 Using DCC systems .............................................................................................................................. 19
5.3.3 Using Märklin® 6021 ......................................................................................................................... 19
6. Frequently asked questions (FAQ) ............................................................................................................. 21
7. Appendix ................................................................................................................................................. 21
7.1 List of all supported CVs ........................................................................................................................ 2 1
7.2 Technical data ........................................................................................................................................ 35