2.5 Upgrading of Analogue Locomotives
Locomotives and components without decoder cannot be used in the
Due to the entirely different voltage supply, the use of a non-decoder loco results in a highly irritating
high-frequency noise. In addition, there is a risk that the motors will be damaged.
However, many analogue models can be refitted with loco decoders and so made suitable for use
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on your
layout. With locomotives with a free slot and an operational digital interface, this is very
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simple and easy because as a rule, the decoder merely needs to be plugged into a free socket.
2.6 Resetting the z21start digital centre
If your digital system no longer operates flawlessly, please reset your
factory setting as follows:
▶ Press the stop key on the front of the unit.
▶ Keep the key depressed for 5 seconds. The LED light starts flashing in purple.
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This shows the
start digital centre has been reset to the factory setting. If the digital system still
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does not operate flawlessly, contact your dealer.
2.7 Update of z21start digital centre
The www.z21.eu website also contains a Z21 maintenance tool with which you can perform advanced
settings in addition to the updates.
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Digital System.
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start digital centre to the
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Digital centre
Note: How simple it is to read and
program
your locomotive decoder
Connect the programming track to
▶
the main track
Place loco onto programming track
▶
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Start the Z21 mobile app*
Switch to programming mode
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Enter the new parameters
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Ready!
Warning: Locomotives and
components without decoder
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cannot be used on the
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Digital System.
Note: You can have your locomotives
converted in a professional workshop.
For a list of recommended suppliers,
see www.roco.cc
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