Assigning Your Locomotive A New Id; Reprogramming Your Locomotive To Restore Features - GE VISION Line ES44AC Owner's Manual

LEGACY Control System operations

Assigning your locomotive a new ID#

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s your roster of Command Control-equipped locomotives grows, you will want to
give each unit a unique ID#. The locomotive will respond to commands associated
with its ID# while all other units will disregard these commands.
1. Slide the program run switch on your locomotive to the PROG position. See Figure 2
on page 10.
2. Place the locomotive on the track.
3. Connect the LEGACY Base and plug it in.
4. Power up the track.
5. Press ENG.
6. Enter the unique ID#. Choose any number from 1 to 99 that has not been assigned to
another locomotive (ENG). We recommend using a part of your locomotive's road number.
7. Press SET. The locomotive's horn will sound.
8. Slide the program run switch back to the RUN position.
The locomotive's ID# has been set. Be sure to record the new ID# for your reference.
I
f your locomotive is unresponsive to your commands in the Command Control environment,
we recommend that you follow this procedure to reset your locomotive. All factory default
settings will be restored when you reprogram the locomotive.
1. Slide the program run switch to the PROG position.
2. Plug in and connect your LEGACY Base.
3. Place your locomotive and tender on the track, then power up the track.
4. Press ENG and enter the locomotive's ID#.
5. Press SET.
6. Press INFO.
7. Press AUX PROG.
8. Enter 2 for this particular locomotive.
9. Press CTC to exit programming mode.
10. Turn off track power and wait ten seconds.
11. Slide the program run switch back to the RUN position.
At this point, your locomotive has been reset. Restore power to the track and
operate the locomotive as usual. Be sure to use the ID# entered in Step 4.
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