Quantum Engineer Operation Manual, Ver. 2.0.1
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19 September 2006
Double press the
Cab Lights
key to turn off and take control of the Cab
Lights.
Blower/Fans
This key
turns
the steam Blower or diesel Cooling Fans on
or off.
Press the
Blower/Fans
key once to turn on and take control of Blower
or Cooling Fans operation.
Double press the
Blower/Fans
key to turn off and take control of
Blower or Cooling Fans operation.
Locomotive State Keys
Disconnect/Standby
Disconnect will disable the locomotive’s electric
motor drive circuit to allow the throttle to be changed without the locomotive
moving. In Disconnect, the operator can increase the throttle on a stationary
locomotive to rev the Diesel Motor or vent steam in a steam engine.
Standby places the locomotive in a special idle state with subdued sounds
where it will not respond to throttle or most of the feature keys
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. Standby is
ideal for leaving some locomotives running on a siding while you operate
other locomotives.
Press the
Disconnect/Standby
key once in Neutral to enter
Disconnect.
To leave Disconnect:
Press the
Start Up
key to regain normal operation.
Or press the
Disconnect/Standby
key again to enter Standby.
Or press the
Shut Down
key to enter Total Shut Down.
To leave Standby:
Press the Start Up key to enter normal operation.
Or press the Shut Down key to enter Total Shut Down.
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The four exceptions are the F6 Start Up key, the Mute Key, the Shut Down key and the Status Key.