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78-1011-250 9/02 Large Scale Owner’s Manual NOT RECOMMENDED FOR CHI L DREN UNDER EI G HT YEARS OF AGE. AS WI T H ALL CAUTI O N-ELECTRI C TOY ELECTRI C PRODUCTS, PRECAUTI O NS SHOULD BE OBSERVED DURI N G HANDLI N G AND USE TO REDUCE THE RI S K OF ELECTRI C SHOCK.
Visit the Thomas & Friends website at: www.thomasthetankengine.com Gullane (Thomas) Limited 2002 The following Lionel marks may be used throughout this instruction manual and are protected under law. All rights reserved. Lionel®, TrainMaster®, Odyssey®, RailSounds™, CrewTalk™, TowerCom™, DynaChuff™, StationSounds™, Pullmor®, ElectroCoupler™, Magne-Traction®, CAB-1 Remote Controller®,...
If the rail openings have become enlarged track with a clean soft cloth dampened with so that the track fits loosely together, pinch track cleaner from the Lionel Maintenance the rail around a track pin with a pair of pli- Kit (available separately, 6-62927).
Figure 2 can be Extra sections of track are available from assembled using the twelve track sec- your authorized Lionel dealer. Add on to your tions supplied with this set. circle to build your own railroad empire! NOTE: 12 curved track sections = circle layout Track Diameter 51”...
Track layout Attaching the Lock-On to the track o attach the Lock-On onto the track, first the Lock-On upward so the spring contact place the Lock-On under any curved sec- snaps onto the inner rail. See Figure 3. The tion of the track between the rail ties. Fit the Lock-On should now be attached to the track flange of the outside rail into the squared as shown in Figure 5 on page 6.
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Track layout Connecting the controller wires to the Lock-On he wire coming out of the controller projects through the top. Insert the bare wire splits into two thinner wires that are end into the loop and release the clip, as stripped on the ends.
Parents should periodically inspect the power pack for potential hazards such as a broken or damaged case and have it repaired or replaced. See the Lionel Service Station listing for information and the address of the nearest Authorized Service Station.
Controller operations Connecting the power supply ith the throttle in the OFF position, dard wall outlet, then plug the power pack plug in the wall power pack to a stan- into the controller jack. See Figure 6. POWER PACK CONTROLLER FORWARD / REVERSE SWITCH JACK NOTE: The speed control...
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Controller operations Operating the train fter you have assembled the track lay- throttle, and the engine is now traveling in out, place the locomotive and cars on the reverse direction. Refer to Figure 7. the track (see page 10 and 11). Before cou- It should be noted that, while power is pling the cars, make sure the wheels are continually increased as the controller knob...
Train operations Arranging the train on the track fter the track is assembled, place Thomas the Tank Engine - Annie - Clarabel. Thomas, Annie, and Clarabel on the You may want to arrange the coaches as they track, making sure that all wheels are prop- appear in the books and on TV.
LOOP SIDE OF COUPLER 818-5120-405 (without hooks) RIBS HOOK SIDE OF COUPLER Lionel Part No. 818-5120-401 (with hooks) Make sure that the hook is attached between the two ribs on the loop side of the coupler! Figure 10. Hook and loop coupler.
Train operations Attaching the 3 Thomas Faces hree interchangeable facial expressions on and off Thomas for fun and imaginative (surprised, tired and angry) easily slip play. Refer to Figure 11. SURPRISED TIRED ANGRY Figure 11. Interchangeable faces To attach one of the faces, carefully position that the smiling Thomas face cannot be it in front of the permanent smiling Thomas removed.
Train operations Picking Up Thomas ever pick up the Thomas Engine by the come loose and the engine may drop. This is cab since the removable cab top may illustrated in Figure 13. WRONG WAY TO PICK UP THOMAS Figure 13. Picking up Thomas incorrectly Be sure to pick up the engine around the vides better stability.
Wipe them correctly. If you have difficulty with the with a soft cloth whenever they get dirty. This operation of your locomotive, please return will help the engine run more efficiently. it to an authorized Lionel Trains 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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