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• Front and rear ElectroCouplers with the ability to release in the conventional environment • Fan-driven smoke unit The following Lionel marks may be used throughout this instruction manual and are protected under law. All rights reserved. Lionel ®...
Conventional operations our locomotive is capable of operating in the conventional environment with nothing more than a standard Lionel alternating-current (AC) transformer. Operate this unit with any powered locomotive. In the conventional environment, this unit features operating ElectroCouplers and an...
Conventional transformer operations Activating the breakdown scenario in the conventional environment ollow these steps to activate the breakdown scenario in the conventional environment. Once activated, the sequence progresses until either the engine fails catastrophically or you return to the yard and shut it down first. Be sure to listen for the crew dialog as the scene progresses. A nine-volt alkaline battery is required for conventional operation.
Conventional transformer operations Disabling the breakdown sequence in the conventional environment o turn off the breakdown sequence, simply hold down the HORN button on your controller for approximately ten seconds. The locomotive must be powered up and stopped on the track, or in motion before the sequence begins.
TrainMaster Command Control operations Installing a Lionel Sound Activation Button for conventional operation f your transformer lacks HORN and BELL buttons, you will need to install Lionel no. 610-5906-001 Sound Activation Buttons (available separately) to activate the locomotive’s horn and bell sounds.
TrainMaster Command Control operations se your CAB-1 Remote control to operate the Breakdown B-Unit in the Command Control environment. The TMCC components are available separately. See your authorized Lionel dealer for details. Activating the breakdown scenario in the Command Control environment 1.
TrainMaster Command Control operations CAB-1 Remote Controller commands he CAB-1 Remote Controller commands are detailed below. The corresponding RailSounds sound system effects are in bolg italic type. Releases the rear coupler. Coupler release sound. Releases the front coupler. Coupler release sound. Starts the breakdown sequence.
TrainMaster Command Control operations Tuning your locomotive’s performance rainMaster Command Control allows you to fine-tune the performance of your locomotive. Use your CAB-1 Remote Controller to make these adjustments. Note! These settings will be lost if you assign a new ID#. SOUND LEVEL Press AUX1, 1 or 4 on your CAB-1 Remote Controller to raise and lower the volume .
TrainMaster Command Control operations Assigning your locomotive a new ID# s your roster of TrainMaster Command Control-equipped locomotives grows, you will want to give each unit a unique ID#. The locomotive will respond to commands associated with its ID# while all other units will disregard these commands. To restore your locomotive’s functions, see page 12.
TrainMaster Command Control operations Building a lash-up rainMaster Command Control allows you to couple your Command Control-equipped locomotives together, forming a multiple unit lash-up. Just like with the real railroads, lash-ups allow you to pull longer trains and climb steeper grades. You will find that the lighting operates prototypically—the lead unit’s headlight and interior lights are illuminated when the train is in forward, and the rear unit’s headlight and interior lights are on when the train is in reverse.
TrainMaster Command Control operations Reprogramming your locomotive to restore features f your locomotive is unresponsive to your commands in the TrainMaster Command Control environment, we recommend that you follow this procedure to reset your locomotive. 1. Slide the Command reverse unit switch to the PGM position. 2.
In order to function, the smoke generators require the periodic addition of Lionel smoke fluid. A small bottle of smoke fluid is included with this unit. To add smoke fluid, press down and unscrew the cap of the smoke fluid bottle, then pierce the top of the nozzle with a pin.
Maintaining and servicing your locomotive Installing the battery hile the RailSounds sound system is powered through the track, we recommend that you install a nine-volt alkaline battery in the breakdown to prevent the sound system from shutting down during track power interruptions (for example, at a switch or a dirty section of track).
Maintaining and servicing your locomotive Lubricating your locomotive elp your Lionel locomotive lead a long and productive life on your railroad by maintaining it properly. To keep your locomotive lubricated, we recommend that you purchase a Lionel Lubrication and Maintenance Kit (6-62927), available from your authorized Lionel dealer.
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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