Operating Your Locomotive In The Command Control Environment - Lionel Keystone Super Freight Owner's Manual

TrainMaster Command Control operations

Operating your locomotive in the Command Control environment

1. Turn off track power and plug-in the Command Base. Be sure that the
Command Base is connected to the outside rail or to the Common/Ground/U terminal on
your track power supply.
2. Place your train set on Lionel or Lionel-compatible O-27 or larger track.
3. Connect the drawbar and tether between the locomotive and tender. Refer to
Figure 1 on page 6.
4. Increase track voltage to full power (no more than 19 volts AC). On
PowerMasters, slide the CMD/CONV switch to CMD. Program Track Power Controllers to
Command Control operation.
Do not power your locomotive with a direct-current (DC) transformer. Damage
Caution!
to sensitive electronic components may occur.
5. Press ENG and enter the ID# to address your locomotive with your CAB-1
Remote Controller. All Lionel locomotives come factory-programmed as ID# 1. To
change the ID#, see page 24.
6. Throttle up and move 'em out! Your locomotive will respond to every command from
your CAB-1 Remote Controller.
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