Installing The Lionel Sound Activation Button - Lionel Building Set Owner's Manual

Transformer operations

Installing the Lionel Sound Activation Button

T
o operate the bell and whistle sounds
when operating your locomotive with
conventional transformers, you'll need to
Black wire
Red wire
The no. 610-5906-001 button works with any Lionel AC transformer except
Note!
no. 6-4690 Type MW. Transformers made by other manufacturers may not be
compatible with RailSounds.
Existing wire
To your transformer
Red wire
Lionel no. 610-5906-001
Sound Activation Button for
activating the bell
For AC transformers with a horn/whistle button
Existing wire
Black wire
Lionel no.
610-5906-001
Sound Activation
Button for
whistle
For AC transformers lacking a horn/whistle button
install the Lionel no. 610-5906-001 Sound
Activation Button (available separately).
Connect the button(s) as shown below.
Attach to ground terminal
Attach to power terminal
Note!
Red wire
Lionel no. 610-5906-001
Sound Activation Button for bell
9
All track power must
feed through the Sound
Activation Button. Do
not bypass button.
Attach to ground
terminal
To your transformer
Attach to power
terminal