Page 1: Table Of Contents
 Driving the bridge to a programmed stop / Menu point  Maintenance  FAQ 10-11  DCC Uhlenbrock / Lenz / Esu o Setting the Turntable´s digital address 11-14  Technical Specifications Please read the Manual carefully before installation and operation.
Page 2: Introduction
Thank you for purchasing the “HELJAN DCC / Analog Turntable”. Your new HELJAN Turntable has many features; therefore it is important to carefully read this guide before installing it on your layout. The turntable is like a small computer, working on very small voltage / impulses, therefore it is important always to keep the moving components (gears, optical eye etc.) very clean.
Page 3: Connection - Wiring Diagram
Fig.1 4. Connection – Wiring-diagram Please note that your DCC Turntable automatically reverses the track polarity in the “ No Track” area. It is therefore important that you are aware of the polarity over and under the “No Track” area.
Page 4: Functions And Overview Of The Control Box
Analogue and digital operation The turntable can be used on analogue model railway layouts as well as digital model railway layouts run in DCC format. In analogue operation the turntable is run via the control box. In digital operation it is possible to remote- control the turntable from a digital control unit via the Control Box.
Page 5 DCC / ANALOG TURNTABLE Connecting power supply and turntable Turntable Connect the turntable to the Control Box the cable which is supplied. 1 2 3 4 Bridge speed HI Power supply Bridge speed LO Connect the control box either to the Track output of your digital layout or to the AC power supply of your analogue layout (not exceeding 18 Vac).
Page 6: How To Program Your Turntable
Put the bridge onto the turntable pit, plug the grey cable into the control box and switch on the power supply. The display shows in a moving screen Heljan. Note: The circular contact ring and wipers must be ultra-clean with digital operation.
Page 7: Performing A Reset / Menu Point
DCC / ANALOG TURNTABLE Performing a reset / Menu point By performing a reset you will restore the factory settings. Please note: All settings you have made will be deleted! In order to perform a reset follow these steps: 1. Scroll to the menu point 2.
Page 8 DCC / ANALOG TURNTABLE 3. Start the bridge moving by pressing the function keys ``UP´´ or ``DOWN´´ for a short time. To stop the bridge at the selected position press the function keys ``UP´´ or ``DOWN´´ again. The fine tuning of the position can be done with the ``UP´´ and ``DOWN´´.
Page 9: Deleting A Programmed Stop Of The Bridge / Menu Point
DCC / ANALOG TURNTABLE Deleting a programmed stop of the bridge / Menu point In order to delete a position of the bridge follow these steps: 1. Scroll to the menu point ``del´´ 2. Press the function key ``GO/SET´´ 3. Press the function key ``GO/SET´´ again. The display shows a ``d´´...
Page 10: Maintenance
DCC / ANALOG TURNTABLE 8. Maintenance As operation can be affected by dust, it is recommended to cover your Turntable between operating sessions. Zero Point: Make sure this area and the pit edge is always clean and free of dust.
Page 11: Dcc Uhlenbrock / Lenz / Esu
There is no contact to the bridge. Please try to clean the contacts as described in the Installation Instructions, section: Troubleshooting. Also please check the wire-connection. In DCC Mode: If the DCC Command station does not respond. Make sure the Control Box is set to Tr mode.
Page 12 First accessory Address = ( (58-1) * 4 ) + 1 = 229. Please note that the fist accessory address has move to the next block of 4 accessory addresses. If you wish a specific accessory address block rather than the DCC address you can use the reverse formula below.
Page 13 DCC / ANALOG TURNTABLE The table below depicts the relations between DCC addresses and Accessory Addresses DCC address Accessory addresses 101 102 105 106 109 110 113 114 117 118 121 122 125 126 129 130 133 134 137 138...
Page 14: Technical Specifications
DCC / ANALOG TURNTABLE DCC address Accessory addresses 169 170 173 174 177 178 181 182 185 186 189 190 193 194 197 198 201 202 205 206 209 210 213 214 217 218 221 222 225 226 229 230...