Benutzerhandbuch für games-pc train simulator

Inhaltsverzeichnis

• CHAPTER 1 GETTING STARTED

  1
• Installing Train Simulator

  2
• Setup choices

  2
• Getting Train Simulator Updates

  2
• Starting Train Simulator

  2
• Making Train Simulator Really Perform

  3
• Improving both quality and performance

  3
• Making a tradeoff between quality and performance

  4
• Train Simulator Quick Start

  5
• Keyboard and Mouse commands

  6
• CHAPTER 2 THE HOME SCREEN

  7
• Home Screen Options

  8
• Introductory Train Ride

  8
• Tutorials

  8
• Drive a Train

  9
• Load Saved Activity

  9
• Options

  10
• Getting Help

  10
• CHAPTER 3 FINDING INFORMATION

  11
• The Engineer’s Handbook

  12
• Train Simulator Help

  12
• Help While You’re Driving

  12
• Further Information and Assistance

  13
• CHAPTER 4 TOOLS FOR DRIVING

  14
• Using Views

  15
• The views

  15
• The Realism Options

  16
• the Driving Aids

  17
• The Operations Notebook

  19
• The Train Operations Window

  20
• Heads Up Display (HUD)

  20
• CHAPTER 5 TRAIN BASICS

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• Three Types of Locomotives

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• Steam locomotives

  22
• Electric locomotives

  22
• Diesel locomotives

  22
• General Requirements for Train Handling

  22
• Terms to Know

  23
• Slowing and Stopping the Train

  24
• Train brakes

  24
• Locomotive brakes

  26
• Units of Measure

  26
• CHAPTER 6 HOW TO DRIVE A STEAM LOCOMOTIVE

  28
• What is a Steam Locomotive?

  29
• Using the Locomotive Controls

  30
• Engineer’s controls

  30
• Fireman’s controls

  31
• Operating a Steam Locomotive

  33
• Moving the train

  33
• Going uphill

  33
• Going downhill

  33
• Stopping a train

  34
• Troubleshooting

  34
• Flying Scotsman

  36
• Flying Scotsman Specifications

  37
• Gölsdorf Series 380

  38
• Gölsdorf Series 380 Specifications

  39
• CHAPTER 7 HOW TO DRIVE A DIESEL LOCOMOTIVE

  40
• What is a Diesel Locomotive?

  41
• Using the Diesel-Electric Locomotive Controls & Gauges

  42
• Operating a Diesel-Electric Locomotive

  43
• Moving the train

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• Slowing or stopping

  44
• Reversing

  44
• Blending the brakes

  44
• Wheelslip and sanding

  45
• Controlling in-train forces

  45
• Throttle handling

  45
• Dash 9

  46
• Dash 9 Specifications

  47
• GP38-2

  48
• GP38-2 Specifications

  49
• KIHA 31

  50
• KIHA 31 Specifications

  51
• CHAPTER 8 HOW TO DRIVE AN ELECTRIC LOCOMOTIVE

  52
• What is an Electric Locomotive?

  53
• Using Electric Locomotive Controls & Gauges

  54
• Operating an Electric Locomotive

  56
• Moving the train

  56
• Stopping the train

  56
• The 2000 Series

  57
• 2000 Series Specifications

  57
• The 7000 LSE Series

  58
• 7000 LSE Series Specifications

  58
• Amtrak Acela Express

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• Amtrak® AcelaSM Express Specifications

  60
• Acela HHP-8

  61
• Amtrak® AcelaSM HHP-8 Locomotive Specifications

  61
• CHAPTER 9 OPERATIONS

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• Passenger Operations

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• Following the timetable

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• Stopping at stations

  63
• Freight Operations

  63
• Following the work order

  64
• Manual switching

  64
• Identifying locomotives, cars, sidings, and station platforms

  64
• Coupling and uncoupling

  65
• Using Multiple Units

  65
• Refueling

  66
• Preventing Accidents at Road Crossings

  66
• Bells, Whistles, and Horns

  67
• Trackside Signage

  67
• Signaling

  67
• Learning the signals

  68
• Obeying signals

  68
• Speed Limits

  68
• Types of speed limits

  68
• CHAPTER 10 THE ACTIVITIES

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• The Goal

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• Activity Types

  71
• Before the Activity Begins

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• During the Activity

  72
• What you’re evaluated on

  72
• Using driving aids

  73
• Using the Operations Notebook

  73
• Saving an Activity

  73
• After the Activity Ends

  74
• CHAPTER 11 THE ROUTES

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• Marias Pass

  76
• Northeast Corridor

  78
• Innsbruck - St. Anton

  80
• Settle & Carlisle Line

  82
• Tokyo-Hakone

  84
• Hisatsu Line

  86
• CHAPTER 12 THE EDITORS AND TOOLS

  88
• Before You Begin

  89
• The Editors and Tools

  89
• Did You Know…

  91
• Be Safe:

  91
• Operation Lifesaver, Inc.

  91