from https://forums.dovetailgames.com/threads/br-143-how-to-drive-like-a-boss.52336/

• Control panel in corridor
  1. Battery on
  2. Pantograph rear

• Driver's seat
  1. Insert reversor - LHS of speed control
  2. Left headlight to white - LHS panel
  3. Centre headlight on
  4. Right headlight white
  5. Pantograph up - LHS lower panel
  6. Main circuit breaker close
  7. Open doors - Select side using lever switch near brake
  8. Open doors - press "Schliessen"
  9. Close doors - press "Schliessen"

• Get moving
  1. Reverser forward
  2. Unlock brake lever (stand and look for switch to right of brake lever next to window)
  3. Train brake running - wait for brakes to release fully (5 Bar brake pipe and cylinder 0)
  4. Force selector - start at 30% and move up (F to increase force, R to decrease force)
  5. Set speed selector to desired speed

• Stop at station
  1. Force to 0 - wait for taps to return to zero
  2. Control speed with speed control and/or brakes - dynamic force is controlled by force control and is laggy
  3. Aim for 80 km/h 500m from stop at station, then reduce speed controller to 0. Try to be 40 km/h at start of platform. Supplement with train brake.

If HUD notch indicator remains red:

1. Speed selector off
2. Return to desired speed.