Assigning Your Sd 60/70 A New Id - Lionel SD 60/70 Owner's Manual

Diesel locomotive
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Assigning your SD 60/70 a new ID#

Assign a new I D#
Example
to your Command-
equipped SD 60/70
Command Base ON
Place the SD 60/70 on track
PowerMasters set to CMD or
traditional power supplies ON FULL
Set the SD 60/70 reverse unit control
switch to PROGRAM
Turn track power on (PowerMasters):
Press BOOST
Program the SD 60/70 with a new ID#:
Press ENG
Press a number you
choose (the ID#)
Press SET
Set the reverse unit control switch
to FORWARD/RUN
Your SD 60/70 set remembers its ID#
forever; change it any time with
these steps
Reprogramming R2LC circuit boards to restore features
D
ue to the inevitable derailments, static,
and the negative nature of electricity,
it is possible that your R2LC could someday
lose its setup program.The symptoms of this
STEP 1: Move switch on locomotive from
run to program.
STEP 2: Turn on Command Base.
STEP 3: Place locomotive on track, then
turn on power to track.
STEP 4: Press "ENG" then input locomo-
tive's ID#. Press "SET"
STEP 5: Press "ENG", then the ID#,
"AUX1", then press 8 for your locomotive.
To program your R2LC as a diesel locomotive with smoke, follow these steps.
Note!
(These steps will also restore programming which is accidentally lost due to static,
numerous derailments, etc.)
A
s your fleet of Command-equipped
Lionels grows, you'll want to give your
SD 60/70 a more individualized number.
Choose from any between 1 and 99. To make
things easy, use a portion of your SD 60/70's
cab number.
Turn the Command Base ON and place the
SD 60/70 on track. Power up, then set the SD
60/70's reverse unit control switch to PGM
(see the illustrationon page 5). Using CAB-1,
press ENG, the locomotive ID# (you select: ?),
then press the SET button located under CAB-
1's removable panel. Hear the horn blow (or
see the headlight flash if Railsounds is off);
that's the R2LC confirming the new ID#. Set
the reverse unit control switch to RUN. Your
SD 60/70 is ready for operations with its all-
new ID#.
We recommend that you choose an easy to remember
ID# for your engine. Some possibilities are part of the
engine road number, your age, any two digit num-
ber that is not used by another engine. Write the
number on a small piece of tape and put this on the
bottom of the fuel tank to aid in remembering.
condition would be unresponsiveness in
command mode. This can be easily reme-
died by "reprogramming" your R2LC using
the following steps.
STEP 6: Turn off power to track, wait ten
seconds.
STEP 7: Remove locomotive from track,
move switch from program to run.
STEP 8: Place locomotive back on track,
turn power on to track.
STEP 9: Press "ENG" and ID#, then oper-
ate as normal.

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