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SIMISA@@@@@@@@@@JINX0D0t______ Wagon ( MV801 Type ( Engine ) Comment (Locomotive Physics V4.5 by Bob Boudoin) WagonShape ( MV801.s ) Size ( 3.1m 4.768m 17.6m ) comment( 247600lbs US ) Mass ( 112.3t ) WheelRadius ( 20in ) InertiaTensor ( Box (3.1m 4.8m 17.0) ) Coupling ( Type ( Automatic ) Spring ( Stiffness ( 1.2e6N/m 4.8e6N/m ) Damping ( 1.2e6N/m/s 3.4e6N/m/s ) Break ( 1.6e7N 1.6e7N ) r0 ( 20cm 30cm ) ) CouplingHasRigidConnection () Velocity ( 0.1m/s ) ) Buffers ( Spring ( Stiffness ( 1e6N/m 5e6N/m ) Damping ( 1.2e6N/m/s 1.2e6N/m/s ) r0 ( 0m 1e9 ) ) Centre ( 0.5 ) Radius ( 1 ) Angle ( 0.5deg ) ) Adheasion ( 0.23 0.45 1.8 0 ) DerailRailHeight ( 5cm ) DerailRailForce ( 2.5*114.7t ) DerailBufferForce ( 800kN ) NumWheels ( 8 ) Friction ( 1233N/m/s 0 0.7mph 18.57/m/s 1.8 5.1N/rad/s 1 -1rad/s 0 1 ) BrakeEquipmentType( "Triple_valve, Auxilary_reservoir, Emergency_brake_reservoir" ) BrakeSystemType( "Air_single_pipe" ) MaxBrakeForce ( 46.5kN ) EmergencyBrakeResMaxPressure( 80 ) TripleValveRatio( 2.5 ) MaxReleaseRate( 6 ) MaxApplicationRate( 5 ) MaxAuxilaryChargingRate( 1.9 ) EmergencyResCapacity( 9 ) EmergencyResChargingRate( 2.1 ) BrakeCylinderPressureForMaxBrakeBrakeForce( 58 ) IntakePoint ( -3.33 0.4 FuelDiesel ) IntakePoint ( 3.33 0.4 FuelDiesel ) #( FreightAnim( MV801.s 1 1)) FreightAnim( MV801T.s 1 1) Lights ( 26 #(+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Headlights Front 5 Lights ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++) Light ( #( Sphere of Lights Bright 2) Type ( 1 ) Conditions ( Headlight ( 3 ) Unit ( 2 ) ) Cycle ( 0 ) FadeIn ( 0.7 ) FadeOut ( 0.7 ) States ( 1 State ( Duration ( 0.0 ) LightColour ( ffffffff ) Position ( 0.0 4.0 16.5 ) Transition ( 0 ) Radius ( 325.0 ) Angle ( 15.0 ) ) ) ) Light ( #( Front dim Top 3) Type ( 0 ) Conditions ( Headlight ( 2 ) Unit ( 2 ) Control ( 0 ) ) FadeIn ( 0.5 ) FadeOut ( 0.5 ) Cycle ( 0 ) States ( 1 State ( Duration ( 0.0 ) LightColour ( fffedf93 ) Position ( 0.0 4.1 7.56 ) Azimuth ( 0 0 0 ) Transition ( 0 ) Radius ( 0.35 ) Elevation ( 0 0 0 ) ) ) ) Light ( #( Front Dim Bottom 4) Type ( 0 ) Conditions ( Headlight ( 2 ) Unit ( 2 ) Control ( 0 ) ) FadeIn ( 0.5 ) FadeOut ( 0.5 ) Cycle ( 0 ) States ( 1 State ( Duration ( 0.0 ) LightColour ( fffedf93 ) Position ( 0.0 3.855 7.56 ) Azimuth ( 0 0 0 ) Transition ( 0 ) Radius ( 0.35 ) Elevation ( 0 0 0 ) ) ) ) Light ( #( Front Bright Top 5) Type ( 0 ) Conditions ( Headlight ( 3 ) Unit ( 2 ) Control ( 0 ) ) FadeIn ( 0.5 ) FadeOut ( 0.5 ) Cycle ( 0 ) States ( 1 State ( Duration ( 0.0 ) LightColour ( ffffe4ab ) Position ( 0.0 4.1 7.56 ) Azimuth ( 0 0 0 ) Transition ( 0 ) Radius ( 0.85 ) Elevation ( 0 0 0 ) ) ) ) Light ( #( Front Bright Bottom 6) Type ( 0 ) Conditions ( Headlight ( 3 ) Unit ( 2 ) Control ( 0 ) ) FadeIn ( 0.5 ) FadeOut ( 0.5 ) Cycle ( 0 ) States ( 1 State ( Duration ( 0.0 ) LightColour ( ffffe4ab ) Position ( 0.0 3.855 7.56 ) Azimuth ( 0 0 0 ) Transition ( 0 ) Radius ( 0.85 ) Elevation ( 0 0 0 ) ) ) ) #(+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Headlights Rear 5 Lights ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++) Light ( #( Rear Sphere of Lights Bright 1) Type ( 1 ) Conditions ( Headlight ( 2 ) Unit ( 3 ) ) Cycle ( 0 ) FadeIn ( 0.7 ) FadeOut ( 0.7 ) States ( 1 State ( Duration ( 0.0 ) LightColour ( ffffffff ) Position ( 0.0 4.0 -190 ) Transition ( 0 ) Radius ( 150.0 ) Angle ( 15.0 ) ) ) ) Light ( #( Rear Top Dim 7) Type ( 0 ) Conditions ( Headlight ( 3 ) Unit ( 3 ) Control ( 0 ) ) FadeIn ( 0.5 ) FadeOut ( 0.5 ) Cycle ( 0 ) States ( 1 State ( Duration ( 0.0 ) LightColour ( fffedf93 ) Position ( 0.0 4.1 -7.567 ) Azimuth ( -180 -180 -180 ) Transition ( 0 ) Radius ( 0.5 ) Elevation ( 0 0 0 ) ) ) ) Light ( #( Rear Bottom Dim 8) Type ( 0 ) Conditions ( Headlight ( 3 ) Unit ( 3 ) Control ( 0 ) ) FadeIn ( 0.5 ) FadeOut ( 0.5 ) Cycle ( 0 ) States ( 1 State ( Duration ( 0.0 ) LightColour ( fffedf93 ) Position ( 0.0 3.855 -7.566 ) Azimuth ( -180 -180 -180 ) Transition ( 0 ) Radius ( 0.5 ) Elevation ( 0 0 0 ) ) ) ) Light ( #( Rear Top Bright 7) Type ( 0 ) Conditions ( Headlight ( 2 ) Unit ( 3 ) Control ( 0 ) ) FadeIn ( 0.5 ) FadeOut ( 0.5 ) Cycle ( 0 ) States ( 1 State ( Duration ( 0.0 ) LightColour ( ffffffff ) Position ( 0.0 4.1 -7.567 ) Azimuth ( -180 -180 -180 ) Transition ( 0 ) Radius ( 0.5 ) Elevation ( 0 0 0 ) ) ) ) Light ( #( Rear Bottom Bright 8) Type ( 0 ) Conditions ( Headlight ( 2 ) Unit ( 3 ) Control ( 0 ) ) FadeIn ( 0.5 ) FadeOut ( 0.5 ) Cycle ( 0 ) States ( 1 State ( Duration ( 0.0 ) LightColour ( ffffffff ) Position ( 0.0 3.855 -7.566 ) Azimuth ( -180 -180 -180 ) Transition ( 0 ) Radius ( 0.5 ) Elevation ( 0 0 0 ) ) ) ) #(++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Class Lights 4 Lights ++++++++++++++++++++++++++) Light ( #( Front Right Class 11) Type ( 0 ) Conditions ( Service ( 2 ) Unit ( 2 ) Control ( 0 ) ) FadeIn ( 0.5 ) FadeOut ( 0.5 ) Cycle ( 0 ) States ( 1 State ( Duration ( 0.0 ) LightColour ( ffFEDF93 ) Position ( 0.8 4.18 7.18 ) Azimuth ( 58 58 58 ) Transition ( 0 ) Radius ( 0.25 ) ) ) ) Light ( #( Front Left Class 12) Type ( 0 ) Conditions ( Service ( 2 ) Unit ( 2 ) Control ( 0 ) ) FadeIn ( 0.5 ) FadeOut ( 0.5 ) Cycle ( 0 ) States ( 1 State ( Duration ( 0.0 ) LightColour ( ffFEDF93 ) Position ( -0.8 4.18 7.18 ) Azimuth ( -58 -58 -58 ) Transition ( 0 ) Radius ( 0.25 ) ) ) ) Light ( #( Rear Right Class 13) Type ( 0 ) Conditions ( Service ( 2 ) Unit ( 2 ) Control ( 0 ) ) FadeIn ( 0.5 ) FadeOut ( 0.5 ) Cycle ( 0 ) States ( 1 State ( Duration ( 0.0 ) LightColour ( ffFEDF93 ) Position ( 0.8 4.18 -7.18 ) Azimuth ( 122 122 122 ) Transition ( 0 ) Radius ( 0.25 ) ) ) ) Light ( #( Rear Left Class 14) Type ( 0 ) Conditions ( Service ( 2 ) Unit ( 2 ) Control ( 0 ) ) FadeIn ( 0.5 ) FadeOut ( 0.5 ) Cycle ( 0 ) States ( 1 State ( Duration ( 0.0 ) LightColour ( ffFEDF93 ) Position ( -0.8 4.18 -7.18 ) Azimuth ( -122 -122 -122 ) Transition ( 0 ) Radius ( 0.25 ) ) ) ) #(+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Step Lights 4 Lights +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++) Light ( #( Front Left Pilot step light 15) Type ( 0 ) Conditions ( Headlight ( 0 ) Unit ( 0 ) TimeOfDay ( 2 ) ) FadeIn ( 0.9 ) FadeOut ( 0.5 ) Cycle ( 0 ) States ( 1 State ( Duration ( 0.0 ) LightColour ( fffedf93 ) Position ( -1.25 1.16 7.48 ) Azimuth ( 0.0 -180.0 0.0 ) Transition ( 0 ) Radius ( .2 ) ) ) ) Light ( #( Front Right Pilot step light 16) Type ( 0 ) Conditions ( Headlight ( 0 ) Unit ( 0 ) TimeOfDay ( 2 ) ) FadeIn ( 0.9 ) FadeOut ( 0.5 ) Cycle ( 0 ) States ( 1 State ( Duration ( 0.0 ) LightColour ( fffedf93 ) Position ( 1.25 1.16 7.48 ) Azimuth ( 0.0 0.0 180.0 ) Transition ( 0 ) Radius ( .2 ) ) ) ) Light ( #( Rear Left Pilot step light 17) Type ( 0 ) Conditions ( Headlight ( 0 ) Unit ( 0 ) TimeOfDay ( 2 ) ) FadeIn ( 0.9 ) FadeOut ( 0.5 ) Cycle ( 0 ) States ( 1 State ( Duration ( 0.0 ) LightColour ( fffedf93 ) Position ( -1.25 1.16 -7.48 ) Azimuth ( 0.0 -180.0 0.0 ) Transition ( 0 ) Radius ( .2 ) ) ) ) Light ( #( Rear Right Pilot step light 18) Type ( 0 ) Conditions ( Headlight ( 0 ) Unit ( 0 ) TimeOfDay ( 2 ) ) FadeIn ( 0.9 ) FadeOut ( 0.5 ) Cycle ( 0 ) States ( 1 State ( Duration ( 0.0 ) LightColour ( fffedf93 ) Position ( 1.25 1.16 -7.48 ) Azimuth ( 0.0 0.0 180.0 ) Transition ( 0 ) Radius ( .2 ) ) ) ) #(++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Bogie Lights 4 Lights +++++++++++++++++++++) Light ( #( Front Left Bogie light Dim 19) Type ( 0 ) Conditions ( Headlight ( 2 ) Unit ( 2 ) TimeOfDay ( 2 ) ) FadeIn ( 0.9 ) FadeOut ( 0.5 ) Cycle ( 0 ) States ( 1 State ( Duration ( 0.0 ) LightColour ( fffedf93 ) Position ( -1.43 1.26 5 ) Azimuth ( 0.0 -180.0 0.0 ) Transition ( 0 ) Radius ( .3 ) ) ) ) Light ( #( Front Right Bogie light Dim 20) Type ( 0 ) Conditions ( Headlight ( 2 ) Unit ( 2 ) TimeOfDay ( 2 ) ) FadeIn ( 0.9 ) FadeOut ( 0.5 ) Cycle ( 0 ) States ( 1 State ( Duration ( 0.0 ) LightColour ( fffedf93 ) Position ( 1.43 1.26 5 ) Azimuth ( 0.0 0.0 180.0 ) Transition ( 0 ) Radius ( 0.3 ) ) ) ) Light ( #( Front Left Bogie light Full 23) Type ( 0 ) Conditions ( Headlight ( 3 ) Unit ( 2 ) TimeOfDay ( 2 ) ) FadeIn ( 0.9 ) FadeOut ( 0.5 ) Cycle ( 0 ) States ( 1 State ( Duration ( 0.0 ) LightColour ( fffedf93 ) Position ( -1.43 1.26 5 ) Azimuth ( 0.0 -180.0 0.0 ) Transition ( 0 ) Radius ( .3 ) ) ) ) Light ( #( Front Right Bogie light Full 24) Type ( 0 ) Conditions ( Headlight ( 3 ) Unit ( 2 ) TimeOfDay ( 2 ) ) FadeIn ( 0.9 ) FadeOut ( 0.5 ) Cycle ( 0 ) States ( 1 State ( Duration ( 0.0 ) LightColour ( fffedf93 ) Position ( 1.43 1.26 5 ) Azimuth ( 0.0 0.0 180.0 ) Transition ( 0 ) Radius ( 0.3 ) ) ) ) #(+++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Strobe 2/2 Lights +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++) Light ( comment( Strobe) Type ( 0 ) Conditions ( Headlight ( 0 ) Unit ( 2 ) ) FadeIn ( 0.5 ) FadeOut ( 0.75 ) Cycle ( 0 ) States ( 2 State ( Duration ( 0.1 ) LightColour ( FFFf8421 ) Position ( 0.00 4.725 3.9 ) Azimuth ( 0.0 -180.0 180.0 ) Transition ( 0 ) Radius ( 0.8 ) ) State ( Duration ( 1.0 ) LightColour ( 00000000 ) Position ( 0.00 4.725 3.9 ) Azimuth ( 0.180 0.0 -180.0 ) Transition ( 0 ) Radius ( 1.0 ) ) ) ) Light ( comment( Strobe2) Type ( 0 ) Conditions ( Headlight ( 0 ) Unit ( 2 ) ) FadeIn ( 0.5 ) FadeOut ( 0.75 ) Cycle ( 0 ) States ( 1 State ( Duration ( 0.0 ) LightColour ( FFFf8421 ) Position ( 0.00 4.725 3.9 ) Azimuth ( 0.0 -180.0 180.0 ) Transition ( 0 ) Radius ( 0.2 ) ) ) ) #(+++++++++++++++++++++++++ AI Section 2 Lights ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++) Light ( #( Top Front Headlight, AI 27) Type ( 0 ) Conditions ( Service ( 2 ) Unit ( 2 ) Control ( 1 ) ) FadeIn ( 0.5 ) FadeOut ( 0.5 ) Cycle ( 0 ) States ( 1 State ( Duration ( 0.0 ) LightColour ( ffffe4ab ) Position ( 0.0 4.035 7.462 ) Azimuth ( 0 0 0 ) Transition ( 0 ) Radius ( 0.85 ) Elevation ( 0 0 0 ) ) ) ) Light ( #( Bottom Front headlight, AI 28) Type ( 0 ) Conditions ( service ( 2 ) Unit ( 2 ) Control ( 1 ) ) FadeIn ( 0.5 ) FadeOut ( 0.5 ) Cycle ( 0 ) States ( 1 State ( Duration ( 0.0 ) LightColour ( ffffe4ab ) Position ( 0.0 3.77 7.462 ) Azimuth ( 0 0 0 ) Transition ( 0 ) Radius ( 0.85 ) Elevation ( 0 0 0 ) ) ) ) ) Sound ( "Dyneng.sms" ) ) Engine ( MV801 Effects ( DieselSpecialEffects ( comment ( the format of these little blocks is as follow: offset.x offset.y offset.z normal.x normal.y normal.z width in metres defining the offset from the shape pivot point where steam / smoke should appear, the direction it should go and the width of the nozzle ) Exhaust1 ( 0.09784 5 -0.7 0 1 0 0.1 ) Exhaust2 ( 0.09784 5 -3.1 0 1 0 0.1 ) ) ) Wagon ( MV801) Type ( Diesel ) MaxPower ( 1300kW ) comment( est estimated by comparision with dash9 ) MaxForce ( 237.3kN ) MaxContinuousForce ( 199.8kN ) MaxVelocity ( 65mph ) MaxCurrent ( 1200A ) WheelRadius ( 20in ) comment( sanding system is switched off when faster than given velocity ) Sanding ( 20mph ) NumWheels ( 4 ) MaxTemperature ( 120 ) MaxOilPressure ( 90 ) HeadOut ( 1.73 3.5 4 ) CabView ( gp9-ndb-hi.cvf ) MaxDieselLevel ( 1200gal ) DieselUsedPerHourAtMaxPower ( 108.1gal ) DieselUsedPerHourAtIdle ( 3.2gal ) AirBrakesAirCompressorPowerRating( 2.9 ) AirBrakesMainMinResAirPressure( 14.7 ) AirBrakesMainMaxAirPressure( 140 ) AirBrakesMainResVolume( 8 ) AirBrakesAirCompressorWattage( 14500 ) AirBrakesCompressorRestartPressure( 134 ) AirBrakesAirUsedPerPoundsOfBrakePipePressure( 1.4 ) AirBrakesIsCompressorElectricOrMechanical( 1 ) EngineBrakesControllerMinPressureReduction( 6 ) TrainBrakesControllerMinPressureReduction( 6 ) EngineBrakesControllerHasProportionalBrake( 1 ) EngineBrakesProportionalBrakeLag( 0.9 ) EngineBrakesControllerMaxApplicationRate( 7 ) TrainBrakesControllerMaxApplicationRate( 5.5 ) EngineBrakesControllerMaxReleaseRate( 14 ) TrainBrakesControllerMaxReleaseRate( 3.4 ) EngineBrakesControllerEmergencyApplicationRate( 8 ) TrainBrakesControllerEmergencyApplicationRate( 7 ) EngineBrakesControllerMinSystemPressure( 15 ) TrainBrakesControllerMinSystemPressure( 15 ) EngineBrakesControllerMaxSystemPressure( 80 ) TrainBrakesControllerMaxSystemPressure( 80 ) EngineBrakesControllerEmergencyBrakeTimePenalty( 60 ) TrainBrakesControllerEmergencyBrakeTimePenalty( 60 ) EngineBrakesControllerFullServicePressureDrop( 26 ) TrainBrakesControllerFullServicePressureDrop( 26 ) BrakesEngineBrakeType( "Air_single_pipe" ) BrakesTrainBrakeType( "Air_single_pipe" ) BrakesEngineControllers( "Independent, Train " ) EngineBrakesControllerDirectControlExponent( 1 ) MaxDieselLevel ( 1200gal ) DieselUsedPerHourAtMaxPower ( 108.1gal ) DieselUsedPerHourAtIdle ( 3.2gal ) DieselSmokeEffectInitialMagnitude( 1.7 ) DieselSmokeEffectMaxMagnitude( 3.5 ) DieselSmokeEffectInitialSmokeRate( 1.4 ) DieselSmokeEffectMaxSmokeRate( 4.8 ) DieselEngineIdleRPM( 270 ) DieselEngineMaxRPM( 835 ) DieselEngineSpeedOfMaxTractiveEffort( 12mph ) DieselEngineMaxRPMChangeRate( 45 ) DoesHornTriggerBell( 1 ) EmergencyStopMonitor( MonitoringDeviceMonitorTimeLimit( 0 ) MonitoringDeviceAlarmTimeLimit( 0 ) MonitoringDevicePenaltyTimeLimit( 0 ) MonitoringDeviceCriticalLevel( 0 ) MonitoringDeviceResetLevel( 0 ) MonitoringDeviceAppliesFullBrake( 0 ) MonitoringDeviceAppliesEmergencyBrake( 1 ) MonitoringDeviceAppliesCutsPower( 0 ) MonitoringDeviceAppliesShutsDownEngine( 0 ) ) AWSMonitor( MonitoringDeviceMonitorTimeLimit( -1 ) MonitoringDeviceAlarmTimeLimit( 5 ) MonitoringDevicePenaltyTimeLimit( 0 ) MonitoringDeviceCriticalLevel( 0 ) MonitoringDeviceResetLevel( 0 ) MonitoringDeviceAppliesFullBrake( 0 ) MonitoringDeviceAppliesEmergencyBrake( 1 ) MonitoringDeviceAppliesCutsPower( 0 ) MonitoringDeviceAppliesShutsDownEngine( 0 ) ) EngineVariables( 3600 ) EngineControllers ( Throttle ( 0 1 0.04 0. NumNotches ( 9 Notch ( 0 0 Dummy ) Notch ( 0.04 0 Dummy ) Notch ( 0.12 0 Dummy ) Notch ( 0.24 0 Dummy ) Notch ( 0.36 0 Dummy ) Notch ( 0.48 0 Dummy ) Notch ( 0.60 0 Dummy ) Notch ( 0.80 0 Dummy ) Notch ( 1 0 Dummy ) ) ) Brake_Engine ( 0 1 0.0125 0.0 NumNotches ( 1 Notch( 0 1 Dummy ) ) ) Brake_Train ( 0 1 0.0125 0.5 NumNotches ( 5 Notch( 0 0 TrainBrakesControllerReleaseStart ) Notch( 0.3 1 TrainBrakesControllerGraduatedSelfLapLimitedHoldingStart ) Notch( 0.85 0 TrainBrakesControllerSuppressionStart ) Notch( 0.9 0 TrainBrakesControllerContinuousServiceStart ) Notch( 0.95 0 TrainBrakesControllerEmergencyStart ) ) ) DirControl ( -1 0 1 1 ) BellToggle( 0 1 0 ) AWS ( 0 1 0 ) Sanding ( 0 1 0 ) Horn ( 0 1 0 ) Wipers ( 0 1 0 ) EmergencyStopResetToggle( 0 1 0 ) EmergencyStopToggle( 0 1 0 ) Vigilance ( 0 1 0 ) Headlights ( 0 0.25 1 0 ) BailOffButton( 0 1 0 ) ) Sound ( "Dyncab.sms" ) Name ( "Midland Valley Gp9 #801" ) Description ( "The GP9 diesel-electric locomotive, a popular and versatile performer capable of tasks ranging "+ "from switching to pulling freight over the branch lines.\n\n"+ "Locomotive type: Diesel-Electric\n\n"+ "Power source: Diesel engine 567C\n\n"+ "Power: 1,750 hp\n\n"+ "Max. speed: 65 mph (115 km/h)\n\n"+ "Gear ratio: 62:15\n\n"+ "Generator: D12\n\n"+ "Traction motors: Four model D37 DC, series wound, axle-hung\n\n"+ "Max. continuous tractive effort: 44,800 lb (19,978 kg)\n\n"+ "Wheel configuration: Eight 40-in (15.75 cm), tapered tread in B-B configuration (two sets of two "+ "driven axles)\n\n"+ "Height: 14 ft. 6 in. (4.7 m)\n\n"+ "Weight: 123.8 U.S. tons (112.3 metric tons)\n\n"+ "Length: 56 ft. 2 in. (18 m)\n\n"+ "Width: 10 ft. 4 in. (3.1 m)" ) EngineOperatingProcedures ( "To move forward\n"+ "1. Press the W key to move the Reverser to Forward.\n"+ "2. Press the ; (SEMICOLON) key to release the train brakes.\n"+ "3. Press the [ (LEFT BRACKET) key to release the locomotive brake.\n"+ "4. Press the D key to move the throttle from Idle to Notch 1.\n"+ "5. Gradually increase power (D key), one notch at a time, until your train reaches the desired speed.\n\n"+ "To slow the train\n"+ "1. Press the A key to move the throttle to a lower setting.\n"+ "2. Use the brakes to further reduce speed if desired.\n\n"+ "To apply the dynamic brakes\n"+ "1. Press the A key to move the throttle to the Idle position.\n"+ "2. Wait for 10 seconds, then press the . (PERIOD) key to advance the Dynamic Brake handle from Off to the Setup position. After allowing a few seconds for braking circuit setup, press the . (PERIOD) key again to set the desired level of dynamic braking (Levels 1 - 8).\n\n"+ "To release the dynamic brakes\n"+ "1. Press the D key to move the throttle towards Idle.\n\n"+ "To apply the train brakes\n"+ "1. Press the ' (APOSTROPHE) key to apply the train brakes.\n\n"+ "To bail off the train brakes on the locomotive\n"+ "1. Press the / (FORWARD SLASH) key.\n\n"+ "To release the train brakes\n"+ "1. Press the ; (SEMICOLON) key to release the train brakes.\n\n"+ "To apply the locomotive brake\n"+ "1. Press the ] (RIGHT BRACKET) key to apply the locomotive brake.\n\n"+ "To release the locomotive brake\n"+ "1. Press the [ (LEFT BRACKET) key to release the locomotive brake.\n\n"+ "To activate emergency braking\n"+ "1. Press the A key to reduce the throttle to Idle.\n"+ "2. Press the BACKSPACE key to activate emergency braking.\n\n"+ "To back up\n"+ "1. Bring your train to a full stop.\n"+ "2. Press the S key to move the Reverser to the Reverse position.\n"+ "3. Release the brakes.\n"+ "4. Slowly advance the throttle lever (D key).\n\n"+ "To couple to a car or locomotive\n"+ "1. Coast into the unit at a very slow speed, about 2 mph.\n"+ "TIP: To use the Coupling view, press the 6 key.\n"+ "2. Press F9 to open the Train Operations window.\n"+ "3. If the icon for the unit you coupled to is red, the handbrake is on. Double-click the car to release the handbrake.\n"+ "4. Close the Train Operations window.\n\n"+ "To uncouple from a car or locomotive\n"+ "1. Press F9 to open the Train Operations window.\n"+ "2. Double-click a unit in the part of the train you want to uncouple from the locomotive, to set the handbrake.\n"+ "3. Double-click the coupler between the units you want to uncouple and the rest of the train.\n"+ "4. Close the Train Operations window." ) )