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Broadway Limited Paragon 3 Operator's Manual

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Important Notice:
This product is not recommended for children
under 14 years of age.
06/20/15
Paragon 3 with Rolling Thunder
Operator's Manual
Broadway Limited locomotives
manufactured under US Patent No.
7,749,040 and 7,634,411. Other
patents pending.
Paragon 3
with Rolling Thunder
Steam Locomotives
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  • Page 1 Paragon 3 with Rolling Thunder Steam Locomotives Important Notice: This product is not recommended for children under 14 years of age. Broadway Limited locomotives manufactured under US Patent No. 7,749,040 and 7,634,411. Other 06/20/15 patents pending. Paragon 3 with Rolling Thunder...
  • Page 2 Paragon 3 Technical Reference Manual available at www. locomotive. Drop the fluid directly into the locomotive’s broadway-limited.com for more information.
  • Page 3 Operation with a DC Power Pack Your Paragon 3 Steam locomotive is ready-to-run. Simply place the locomotive on a track powered by any DC power pack with a variable output up to 16 volts DC. As you increase the track voltage, the sound system will begin functioning at around 7 volts DC.
  • Page 4 Coal shovel or auger body. Important: Do not operate the Injector smoke unit without smoke fluid, or Steam Cock it will be damaged. Blow Down Pop-off Valve Broadway Limited Imports Paragon 3 with Rolling Thunder...
  • Page 5 4. Turn off track power to finish programming. Your Paragon 3 locomotive’s sound system has 8 volume levels that can be set from the DCMaster. At startup, it is at the loudest setting. To lower the volume, press the Tip: The locomotive you are setting should be the only DC “Vol”...

  • Page 6: Dcc Operation

    To change the engine ID, first, make sure you can run the locomotive as engine #3 and blow the horn. Then, Paragon 3 locomotives can be set to run in a DC consist with reprogram the engine ID on the main track or the program each other by setting CV 230 to 1,2, or 3, which designates track following the procedure for your DCC system.
  • Page 7 Bell Whistle (F2) Whistle Coupler Slack/Couple Pressing F2 activates the Whistle. The Paragon 3 whistle Air Pump is highly playable. A quick press and release plays a short When stopped: Blow Down whistle blast while holding down and releasing produces When Moving: Increase Chuff a long whistle blast.
  • Page 8 Grade Crossing Whistle (F13) with subsequent double-clicks of the button until the highest volume level is reached, at which point the locomotive brake sound will play to signal maximum volume. Tip: To make the Broadway Limited Imports Paragon 3 with Rolling Thunder...
  • Page 9 To interrupt the playback, Whistle Toggles (F22) between the main and an alternate either interrupt track power, or press the emergency stop button. CV 238 controls the number of times the recording will Broadway Limited Imports Paragon 3 with Rolling Thunder...

  • Page 10: Function Key Mapping

    Most DCC systems have between 8 and 28 function into the CV for the desired function button. For Example, to buttons. Since the Paragon 3 sound system has more assign Grade Crossing to Function 7, enter 30 into CV40. than 28 functions, the functions can be made to work on any function button.

  • Page 11: Resetting To Factory Default

    Record Macro Resetting to Factory Default Passenger Sounds Freight Sounds The Paragon 3 sound system can be reset to the factory Maintenance Sounds default by setting CV8 to a value of 8. If this cannot be Radio Chatter accomplished, the system can be manually reset by...

  • Page 12: Motor Control

    CV’s Motor Control 67 through 94. To use these values, CV29, bit 4 must equal 1. See Paragon 3 Technical Reference Manual for The Paragon 3 system features outstanding back EMF specifics. This should only be attempted by experienced speed control for both DC and DCC use.
  • Page 13 0-255 Increasing by 1 shortens CV239 Macro Loop Adjust the playback loop by 0.1 0-255 second. Increasing decreases how Random Sound CV240 often random sounds 1-20 Generator Occurrence occur. Broadway Limited Imports Paragon 3 with Rolling Thunder...
  • Page 14 The display should read “A*_”. Enter the address, 2477 for example, and press enter. The engine should beep The chuff sounds on Paragon 3 articulated engines several times and display the new address as A*2477 are designed to sound like the chuff sounds of a real articulated engine.
  • Page 15 To RESET Paragon 3 locomotive to factory default Now, while pressing the horn button, the pitch can be using Lenz system on the Program Track: Place the changed by turning the throttle. locomotive on the programming track. Press F, then 8. The display should flash PROGRAM.

  • Page 16: Fcc Notification

    This equipment should be installed and is connected. operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator -- Contact Broadway Limited Imports, LLC for and your body. help. NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
  • Page 17 Broadway Limited Imports, LLC 9 East Tower Circle, Ormond Beach, FL 32174, USA www.broadway-limited.com email: info@broadway-limited.com TEL: 386-673-8900 | FAX: 386-673-8080 7,749,040 and Manufactured under US patents 7,634,411 . Other patents pending. Broadway Limited Imports...

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