signals Germany LZB

LZB is turned off by default. To turn on, Ctrl - Numpad +

Ü indicates that LZB is active and the PZB speed light (85) will go out.

B indicates brake intervention is enabled.

G indicates you are travelling above at a speed above the brake curve. Apply the brakes withing 5 seconds, otherwise LZB will take over. Flashing G indicates you need more braking otherwise automatic braking will begin.

• LZB start sign
• Ctrl Numpad +
• PZB will continue to run in the background but you will not have to acknowledge any restrictive signals.
• If AFB is used to control speed, the train speed will be managed to the lower of AFB target or LZB target. It will not stop for stations.
• Increase AFB to full speed (Y)
• Increase throttle to full power (A)
• To stop at a station, reduce AFB (C)
• End of LZB sign
• Ende light (yellow lights up)
• Must acknowledge using end key (release) as per PZB if brake intervention is activated, otherwise after 10 seconds brakes will apply.

Notes from DB ICE Manual, page 13 onwards.