FAQ:How to program decoders with CVs over 255 using Digitrax?
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Many multifunction decoders use Indexed CVs for configuring additional features.
Some Digitrax DCC Systems and/or throttles cannot program CVs over 255. Newer throttles in combination with an older command station can work with Indexed CVs.
When programming multifunction decoders, it is best to use a software package such as JMRI or a manufacturer supplied programmer.
There is a way to program ESU decoders with CVs greater than 255. See Programming ESU Decoders for details.