Throttles

Tools

JMRI provides powerful tools for working with your layout.

Layout Automation

JMRI can be used to automate parts of your layout, from simply controlling a crossing gate to running trains in the background.

Throttle Documentation

Please note that the Throttles Help was updated. Current version:


Throttles in JMRI v2.x

INTRODUCTION
A. What Is The Throttle Tool?
B. How To Use This Guide

GETTING STARTED
A. Where Do I Find The Throttles?
1. The Main (or Primary) Menu
2. The Throttles Sub-Menu

OPEN/CONFIGURE A NEW THROTTLE WINDOW
A. Open A New Throttle Window
1. Structure Of A Throttle Window
B. Configure A New Throttle
1. Assign a Decoder Address to a Throttle Window
2. Control Panel - Let's Run a Train
a. Keyboard Control
b. Mouse Control
i. The Slider Bar
3. Acquiring a Dispatched Locomotive
4. The Function Panel

ADVANCED THROTTLE CONFIGURATION
A. Advanced Configuration of the Function Panel
B. Throttle Window Menu Options
1. View (Panels)
2. Edit (Frame Properties)

SAVING/OPENING THROTTLE LAYOUTS
A. Saving a Throttle Layout
1. Saving Multiple Throttle Windows
B. Open/Load a Throttle Layout
2. Merging Throttle Windows
C. Closing a Throttle Window