ESU decoders - tips and tricks not in the manual

Stay alives & ESU LokSound decoders:

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CV113: Defines the percentage of charge held by the stay alive.

0 = no supply

255 = maximum

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V4 decoders:

CV315 must be set to 0 for the stay alive to be active. Default is a value of 1 (turned off).

To activate the stay alive make the following CV changes:

CV31=16

CV32=0

CV315=0

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V5 decoders:

CV315 must be set to 0 for the stay alive to be active. Default is a value of 1 (turned off).

To activate the stay alive make the following CV changes:

Set CV 31 = 16, CV 32 = 0 first.
Then set CV339 = 31 for LokSound (AUX9)
Then set CV323 = 31 for LokSound micro (AUX7).

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Auscision X class hardwire:

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1) Keep 21 pin board, junk the other board.

2) Lighting:

#1 end:

F0f: Red = white markers, Purple = +ve

Aux 1: White = red markers, Blue = +ve

Join headlight in with white markers

#2 end:

F0r: Red = white markers, Blue = +ve

Aux 2: White = Red markers; Purple = +v