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Lionel American Flyer ALCo PB-1 Owner's Manual

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74-8139-250
6/05
American Flyer
ALCo PB-1
Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 74-8139-250 6/05 American Flyer ALCo PB-1 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Notes on the Conventional RailSounds sound system Maintaining and servicing your locomotive Lubricating your locomotive 10-11 Limited Warranty/Lionel Service The following Lionel marks may be used throughout this instruction manual and are protected under law. All rights reserved. Lionel ® , TrainMaster ®...

  • Page 3: Experiencing The Conventional Railsounds Sound System

    RailSounds operations Experiencing the Conventional RailSounds sound system ith the Conventional RailSounds sound system, you experience the sounds of real railroading like never before. Simply put, it’s the most sophisticated, authentic model railroad sound system in the world. • MultiHorn. Press HORN/WHISTLE on your transformer. The horn will sound as long as you hold the button.

  • Page 4: Sounding Your Locomotive's Horn

    Refer to Figure 4 on page 11 for the location of that switch. If your transformer does not have HORN/WHISTLE or BELL buttons, install the Lionel Sound Activation Buttons included with this set. Connect the buttons as shown in Figure 1 on page 5.

  • Page 5: Sounding Your Locomotive's Horn

    Sound Activation Button for activating the whistle Lionel no. 610-5906-001 Sound Activation Button for activating the bell Figure 1. Sound Activation Button wiring The no. 610-5906-001 button works with any Lionel or American Flyer AC Note! transformer except no. 6-4690 Type MW.

  • Page 6: Adjusting The Volume

    RailSounds operations Adjusting the volume ou can adjust the volume of the Conventional RailSounds sound system. The volume control knob is located on the underside of the locomotive. As illustrated in Figure 2, turn the unit over and swivel the front truck to reveal the control knob. Use a small flat-blade screwdriver to turn the control clockwise to increase volume or counter-clockwise to decrease volume.

  • Page 7: Your Locomotive's Conventional Railsounds Sound System—The Basics

    RailSounds operations Your locomotive’s Conventional RailSounds sound system—the basics he Lionel Conventional RailSounds sound system is the most realistic model railroad sound system in the world. Your locomotive features digital sound for the ultimate in realism. Begin by installing a nine-volt alkaline battery in your locomotive. This ensures interruption- free operation of Conventional RailSounds.

  • Page 8: Towercom Announcements

    RailSounds operations TowerCom announcements owerCom announcements are a two part message involving a “stand-by” or “clear for departure” message from the dispatcher followed by an acknowledgement from the engineer. There are several messages and each time this feature is triggered, a random call/response will be played.

  • Page 9: Crewtalk Communication

    RailSounds operations CrewTalk communication here are “call” messages and “response” messages that are selected randomly for playback. The CrewTalk messages are triggered at random intervals, from 30 seconds to three minutes, only when the train is stopped. Train brakes or the ultimate in realism, the sound of squealing train brakes can be played during heavy stops. The unit must be moving at a medium speed and then slowed quickly to trigger the sounds.

  • Page 10: Lubricating Your Locomotive

    We recommend that you purchase a Lionel Lubrication and Maintenance Kit (6-62927), available from your Lionel dealer. Two basic rules to keep in mind: never over-lubricate (a small amount will do), and avoid getting grease or oil on the locomotive’s wheels or your track.

  • Page 11: Lubricating Your Locomotive

    Maintaining and servicing your locomotive Lubricating your locomotive Body screw (beneath the truck) Body screw Lubricate with Lionel oil sparingly Volume control knob Body screw Body screw Lubricate with Lionel oil sparingly Body screw Body screw RailSounds sswitch (Beneath the truck)

  • Page 12: Warranty Information

    Lionel L.L.C. or an authorized Lionel L.L.C. Service Center, together with proof of original purchase will, at the option of Lionel L.L.C., be repaired or replaced, without charge for parts or labor. In the event the defective product cannot be repaired, and a replacement is not available, a refund of the original purchase price will be granted.

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