CVL Tutorial

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Now you be able to drive a train it is time to learn about the Traffic Control Console (CVL) and how it works.

Opening the CVL

Opening the CVL is possible with two keys the F1, (open the CVL) or F2, (open and give input).

The CVL panel

When you have opened the CVL you will see a blue screen with the track (yellow lines) and section-numbers (white numbers). In this panel you can make a path trough intersections. In this panel you also can see the actual sim time and were the trains are on the track.

Make a path

Before you can cross a intersection a path is necessary. This path can be auto generated by your train number or can be made manually by typing . When you make a wrong path and want to delete it you can type

Change your train number

For making a auto generated route or a DRIM text you can change your train number. By default, a train unaffected has a F100?? code. This number has no function. For changing this number type .
The following codes are used:

Codes
K	Simvliet Centrum Keerspoor (Simvliet Centrum Reversing Track) (Simvliet 2013 & 2017)
C	Simvliet Centrum
X	Remise Bergpark (Bergpark Depot)
B	De Bergen
S	Stationweg, If from SST track 5, other track 2
W	Stationweg Keerspoor (Stadionweg Reversing Track)
Z	Stadionweg Opstel (Simvliet 1982)
Z	Springstraat Opstel (Simvliet 2013)
P	Springstraat
M	De Molens
V	De Molens Uitloop
O	Oostpark
Y	Oostpark Opstel
A	Araplein
L	Lelywaard
N	Niet Instappen (Not boarding)

Split trains

If you want to split a single train in two separate trains you can type . Now you have two trains with different codes.

Station departure block

If a train is ahead of schedule it will get a station departure block (vertrekverbod). This signal can also be given manually by typing or be removed manually by typing .

Automatic junctions

When a pathfile is loaded you can chose which junctions are automated and which not. You can do this by typing or the other commands.

Codes
DV	Go straight ahead on both sides.
AK	Reverse at this junction.
AB	Automatic junction by destination code.
FE	Manual junction.

Not every code is available on every junction.