User's Manual

SECTION IV CONFIGURATION & DIAGNOSTICS
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4.4.11 Enable Automatic Arming
For railroads who choose NOT to use the ARMING security feature, Automatic Arming can be enabled
via this menu item. Enabling Automatic Arming, in effect, puts the CDU into an always armed mode.
In this case, no operator is required at the rear of the train and the activation of the Emergency Switch
will cause the transmission of an emergency brake command containing the currently entered ID
Code.
To view the current setting or to enable/disable Automatic Arming, select item “11” (Enable Automatic
Arming) and press <Enter>. The following screen will appear:
To enable or disable this function, type in the menu item number and press <Enter>. Press the <Esc>
key to return to the Main Configuration Menu.