Controller Functions - Lionel O-27 Owner's Manual

Controller operations

Controller functions

A s you turn the throttle control knob to
the right, power to the track is
increased. When the indicator reaches the
green band, there should be sufficient power
to operate the locomotive. The further into
the green area the knob is turned, the faster
your train will go. Remember that the
greater the load on the engine (adding more
Press this button to
produce a realistic
whistle sound.
Press this button to go
forward or reverse, or to
place the locomotive in
"neutral" (no movement,
OFF
headlight is on).
OFF
Turn the throttle control
knob to the right for more
power.
cars for the engine to pull, for example), the
farther into the green the knob must be
turned before it will operate the locomotive.
The yellow band indicates the average
power range that the train will be operating
in. The red band represents maximum
power output.
R
OFF OFF FULL FULL
SPEED SPEED
FULL
SPEED
FULL
SPEED
OFF
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The LED indicator shows
when your controller is
On.
Green band
Yellow band
Red band
O
FULL
SPEED