Setup JMRI

• Preparing to Install

Getting Started

• What is DCC?
• What DCC systems will DecoderPro work with?
• What hardware do I need?
• How do I start the program?
• How do I set up my Preferences?

Using DecoderPro

• How do I set up to program a decoder?

DecoderPro® Programming Modes

• What are the Programming Modes?
• Single CV Programmer
• Service Mode Programmer
• Ops Mode Programming
• Multi Decoder Control (Programming)

The Basic Programmer

• Entering Locomotives in the "Roster"
• The basic programmer
• Reading the data from the decoder
• Entering and editing new data
• Writing the new data to the decoder
• Saving the new data to a file
• What if I need to do more?

The Comprehensive Programmer

• Setup and Roster Panes
• Expanded Basic Pane
• Motor Control Pane
• Speed Control Pane
• Speed Table Pane
• Function Mapping Pane
• Lights Pane
• Consisting Pane
• Advanced Features Pane
• Analog Controls Pane
• Sound Pane
• Sound Levels Pane
• Global CV Pane
• Manufacturer-Specific Pane
• Printing the Decoder Data

DecoderPro® Main Window

JMRI® Throttle Window - Toolbar

The Throttle toolbar is enabled from the Throttles Preferences Pane

When it is enabled, a Throttle Window can host a set of Throttles. You can browse through these throttles: Add a new Throttle in that Throttle Window. Once the number of Throttles in a Throttle Window is greater than one, Next and Previous Icons are enabled.

• Open a new Throttle Window
• Closes the current Throttle Window
• Return to Previous running Locomotive.
• Goes to previous throttle.
• Goes to next throttle
• Goes to next running locomotive
• Issues an emergency stop command to all locomotives under JMRI control.
• Controls track power on or off, if supported.
• Switch to or revert from Edit Throttle mode.
• Opens the Local JMRI Window