Upgrades To Your Locomotive Railsounds Upgrade - Lionel 4-6-9 Camelback Owner's Manual

Upgrades to your locomotive
Railsounds Upgrade
U sing Lionel upgrade kit 6-22963, which
includes two plug-in circuit boards,
installation is as follows: Step 1: Remove
the tender body from the chassis as described
on page 9. Unplug the circuit with the alu-
minum heat sink bracket and set it aside.
(You will want to store this in the static resis-
tant packaging from the upgrade kit). Plug
the RailSounds sound card into this connec-
tor. (The sound card can be identified by the
large square chips/receptacle on both sides).
Front of
tender
To experience the RailSounds shutdown
sequence, install a 9 volt battery in the ten-
der at this time (see page 13). If no other
upgrades are to be made, recab the tender
reversing the cab removal steps. Your tender
will now have RailSounds including horn
and bell which respond to your sound activa-
tion button, and engine sounds which
Plug in the power supply card into the other
connector. (The power supply card has the
large coil on top). NOTE: Be sure these are
plugged in correctly, or RailSounds will not
function. Damage may occur if the engine is
operated with these circuits in the wrong
locations!
Step 2: There is a jumper block in the
center of the circuit board marked "SS-RS".
Move the black jumper block from 'SS' to
'RS'.
SignalSounds
board
Heat sink
RailSounds
power board
Chips
RailSounds
board
respond to the speed of the locomotive and to
track voltage. Other random realistic sounds
will occur, listen for these. For even more
sounds and command control of your
engine, install the command upgrade kit 6-
22960 (sold separately). Detailed instructions
for this upgrade start on page 14.
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Rear of tender
Large coil