Model Train Technology 16 Port DCC LED Scene Controller II, User Manual

Page 1: ...hnology 16 Port DCC LED Scene Controller II KEYPAD USER MANUAL Model Train Technology LLC 10524 Moss Park Rd Ste 204 256 Orlando Florida 32832 407 242 5436 www ModelTrainTechnology com support modeltraintechnology com ...

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Page 3: ...DEL TRAIN TECHNOLOGY QUICK START PLUG POWER INTO ONE OF THE POWER SOCKETS There are two options use either but not both PLUG YOUR LEDS INTO ANY OF THE LED 16 LED PORTS IDENTIFIED IN GREEN IN THESE PICTURES ...

Page 4: ...HT FOR THE JST WOODLAND SCENIC POWER INPUT AND TO THE LEFT FOR THE ROUND BARREL INPUT 18V Adapter if you bought our kit SLIDE THE POWER ON OFF SWITCH TO THE RIGHT THE DISPLAY WILL SHOW 1234 AND THEN GO BLANK THE BLUE POWER LIGHT WILL BE LIT AND SO WILL YOUR LEDS ...

Page 5: ...ORT 1 PRESS AND HOLD THE KEYPAD ON OFF FOR 1 SECOND THE DISPLAY WILL LIGHT AND SHOW 1 1 PRESS THE RIGHT HAND BLACK UP BUTTON TWICE SO THAT THE RIGHTHAND DISPLAY SHOWS 3 PRESS THE SAVE KEY ONCE THE DISPLAY WILL FLASH PRESS THE KEYPAD ON OFF FOR 1 SECOND TO TURN IT OFF PORT 1 LED WILL BE BLINKING ...

Page 6: ...te other effects For example the alternate flashing mode allows any two adjacent pins to you guessed it alternate flash If you set all 16 pins to this mode you have a marquee lighting effect This one controller can run the police lights a crossing gate multiple random on off ports a rotating beacon fade street lights on and off and show a TV simulation in a building all at the same time Additional...

Page 7: ...ins with up to 18 hour timer Random on off with adjustable pace all pins or one pin Step Chase Race each LED on off in sequence Alternate 2 pin Flashing TV Simulation use 2 3 or 4 LEDs Arc Welding Lighting Some speed settings apply to all LEDs whereas blinking and brightness settings apply individually to each LED they can be different If you have multiple boards with the same DCC address but you ...

Page 8: ...nto which you can connect power YOU ONLY NEED ONE POWER SUPPLY There is a slide switch on the front of the LSC II that allows you to select which input plug you want to use Even if you plug in two power supplies ONLY one will be active at a time Here are the options 2 The Woodland Scenic power adapter can plug directly into the LSC II via the WHITE JST socket ...

Page 9: ...ncluded 5 JST pigtail and connect wires that way Black Red orientation for the power supply does not matter Note While our LSCI MICRO board allows you to power the board via your DCC system The LSC II with Keypad requires an external power supply to operate properly If you connect DCC to the LSC II it will only read the digital signal which is only a few milliamps and will not draw current to powe...

Page 10: ...play and then the numbers will disappear This indicates that all is working At that point the LEDs that you plugged in will all turn on depending on what FX setting you set The default mode for each port is ON and the brightness setting is 20 The LSC II has two modes It is either in Animation Mode or Configuration Mode If you see any red numbers on the top of the LSC II the LSC II is in Configurat...

Page 11: ...SC II On the right side are the two digits that represent the configured special effects behavior There are 99 built in special effect options plus 0 zero which is OFF for that port See the chart To configure a Port to behave with a specific special effect select the port number on the left and then select the behavior number on the right side Press the SAVE button once to save this to the LSC II ...

Page 12: ... to burn out 3 3V LEDs very quickly by applying excess voltage above the 10 setting We opted to give you this flexibility so that you can mix and match 3V and 12V LEDs on the same LSC II Please use this wisely Here are the approximate voltages for different power sources Power Adapter Output Maximum Port voltage output 25vdc Woodland Scenic 14 0v 18v 13 9v 12v for 3 3V LED only 8 6v Press the SAVE...

Page 13: ...s and you have lost this piece of literature flip the LSC II upside down to see the reference key The arrow keys have a fast mode If you hold the key down for 2 seconds the rate of change roughly doubles MOUTNING BRACKET Be careful NOT to overtighten the screws ...

Page 14: ...13 MODEL TRAIN TECHNOLOGY CONNECTING LEDs The LSC II has 16 Ports labeled counterclockwise as viewed from the top of the LSC II You can use the ports in any order ...

Page 15: ...ct whether 2 or 21 or 25 will Flicker Likewise with 3 All effects that begin with 3 will blink Try some of the settings below to get the effect pun intended FEATURE When you have more than one Port set to a common first value say all set to 22 when you change ANY Port that has a leading 2 all the ports will change to that same new number If you change Port 5 from 22 to 24 all pins that were 22 bef...

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Page 17: ...e Beacon setting that corresponds to the desired speed Save it Then change the Port FX to Mars Mimic F11 and Mimic F12 are specific to use with a DCC System Hitting F11 or F12 on the DCC hand controller will cause any Port set to Mimic to turn on and off with Port 1 if F11 and Port 12 with F12 Fade Fade timing is by default in 10 second increments This can be increased or decrease via CV 127 The r...

Page 18: ... Mode to 16 follows the value in CV 125 which is a 1 minute delay by default Lighting 17 divides this by and Lighting18 doubles the value The Step FX turns on and off LEDs in sequence starting at Port 1 if it is set to a 7 series through to 16 It will skip Ports that are not set to a 7 series 71 79 o The Race sequence repeats by starting at 1 o The Chase sequence repeats by going backward from 16 ...

Page 19: ...track the differences Relay The LSC II will drive the digital inputs of both 5VDC and 12VDC Relays which use a 5V digital signal When you select 99 for relay the LSC II will automatically set the power setting to 27 assume a 25vdc input Adjust accordingly for different input voltages to get 5vdc output RESET There are a few reasons that you may want to reset the LSC II back the factory defaults On...

Page 20: ...splay to show a dash followed by the current CV value Using the right side Up Down keys select the new value for the CV Use the left side arrow keys to switch between CV Address and CV value Press SAVE to write the new CV value To exit the CV mode press the Keypad On Off button Remember to turn power OFF and back on to restart the LSC II with the new values Note you cannot change the DCC address o...

Page 21: ...ng the Product Assembly and software Edition numbers Press and hold the lower left arrow key and the upper right arrow key for 5 seconds The display will blank and then the Product type number Assembly number and Software version Edition number will appear After 10 seconds the keypad will revert to normal mode ...

Page 22: ...nd adhere to the GNU licenses We have Patents Pending for our products ONE YEAR MANUFACTURER WARRANTY We warrants this product to be free from defects in workmanship and materials under normal residential use and conditions for a period of one 1 year for the original invoice date Shipping and handling fees are to be paid for by the customer LIMITATION OF LIABILITY UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCE SHALL COMPA...

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Page 24: ...OLOGY Version 1 1 LSC II Copyright 2019 Model Train Technology LLC Model Train Technology LLC 10524 Moss Park Rd Ste 204 256 Orlando Florida 32832 407 242 5436 www ModelTrainTechnology com support modeltraintechnology com ...