Lionel TrainMaster Command-equipped F3 diesel locomotive B unit Owner's Manual
Lionel TrainMaster Command-equipped F3 diesel locomotive B unit Owner's Manual

Lionel TrainMaster Command-equipped F3 diesel locomotive B unit Owner's Manual

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71-4540-250
10/01
Lionel
Non-Powered F3B Unit
Diesel Locomotive
Owner's Manual
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  • Page 1 71-4540-250 10/01 Lionel Non-Powered F3B Unit Diesel Locomotive Owner’s Manual featuring...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Maintaining and servicing your non-powered F3B unit Lubricating your F3B unit Adjusting the sound volume Replacing your F3B unit’s lamp 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: Transformer Operations Your F3B's Railsounds System-The Basics

    Transformer operations Your F3B’s RailSounds system—the basics ionel RailSounds is the most realistic Apply track power, and the F3B unit’s model railroad sound system in the RailSounds system delivers an authentic world. Your F3B unit features digital sam- start-up sequence, followed by sounds of the ples from an authentic F3 for the ultimate locomotive at idle.
  • Page 4: Experiencing The Range Of Your F3B's Railsounds System

    Transformer operations Experiencing the range of your F3B unit’s RailSounds system ith RailSounds, you experience the to increase, eventually reaching their sounds of real railroading like never highest level. Now, decrease track voltage before. Simply put, it’s the most sophisticat- to the desired speed level.
  • Page 5: Installing The Lionel No. 610-5906-001 Sound Activation Button

    Sound Activation Lionel no. 610-5906-001 Button for whistle Sound Activation Button for bell 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.
  • Page 6: Trainmaster Command Operations The Command Control Environment

    O gauge track. • Make sure track power is OFF before placing it on the track. • Make sure your Lionel Command Base is ON and connected. Its communications wire is connected to the COMMON post on your Lionel trans- former or the U post on any of your installed PowerMasters.
  • Page 7: Running Your F3B In The Trainmaster Command Environment

    TrainMaster Command operations Running your F3B unit in the TrainMaster Command environment our Command-equipped F3B unit Example Address Locomotive #1 comes factory-programmed with an ID# of “1.” To get your F3B unit in PowerMasters set to CMD or traditional action, set PowerMasters to CMD or set power supplies on FULL all power supplies on full.
  • Page 8: Cab-1 Numeric Keypad Commands For Your F3B Unit

    TrainMaster Command operations CAB-1 numeric keypad commands for your F3B unit AUX1 START-UP hen you press AUX1 on CAB-1, you turn the numeric keypad CREW TALK into 10 command buttons. The keypad lets you control extra VOLUME SHUT DOWN command features (until you press any top-row button like SW, CAB LIGHT TOWER ACC, RTE, TR, or ENG).
  • Page 9: Assigning Your Non-Powered F3B Unit A New Id

    TrainMaster Command operations Assigning your non-powered F3B unit a new ID# s your fleet of Command-equipped Assign a new ID# to Example Lionels grows, give your F3A and F3B your Command- units their own ID#. Choose from any num- equipped F3B unit ber between 1 and 99.
  • Page 10: Reprogramming The Command Reverse Unit To Restore Features

    Two basic rules to keep in mind: never over- lubricate any locomotive emerging from pro- lubricate (a small amount will do), and avoid longed storage. Lubricate areas marked by arrows with Lionel oil sparingly Underside of F3B unit Figure 3. Lubrication points...
  • Page 11: Adjusting The Sound Volume

    During the course of normal available from your local Lionel Authorized operation, this may require replacement. Service Center or Lionel Service. For more Start by separating the plastic body shell information, see Lionel Service on page 12. from the frame; remove the front and rear Insert the replacement lamp’s prongs into...
  • Page 12: Lionel Service

    Center, together with proof of original purchase above instructions carefully before returning any will, at the option of Lionel L.L.C., be repaired or merchandise for service. You may choose to have replaced, without charge for parts or labor. In the...

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