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BOM #: 05-MAN-9400-11-L-17 Size: 8.5” x 5.5” Date: 2016-6-24 7-11000 Ready-to-Play Series Lionel Ready-to-Play Train Set Owner's Manual Adult assembly required Batteries not included Packaging contains important information and should be kept...
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Congratulations! ongratulations on your purchase of this Lionel Ready-to-Play train set. This set features everything you need to get started – a wireless controller, a huge loop of easy-to-assemble track, a string of detailed cars, a tender and locomotive. Read this instruction manual thoroughly for important tips on operating and maintaining your Ready-to-Play train set.
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FCC and RSS Statements Warning: Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
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Power activation button on the locomotive Maintenance and operations Battery warning Cleaning the track Troubleshooting Limited Warranty/Lionel Service The following Lionel marks are used throughout this Owner’s Manual and are protected under law. All rights reserved. Lionel ® , LionChief ™...
Track assembly and layout Joining the track sections oin the track sections together by placing them on a flat surface and inserting the plastic tabs of each track section into the corresponding openings of the next section. Press or squeeze the ties together to connect. This may require the help of an adult. Recheck all track connection points upon completing your layout to be sure they are secure.
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Track assembly and layout Layouts These are three possible layouts you can make with the track provided. See Figure 2. Circle • Connect all curved track sections Extended Circle • Make four ninety-degree curves by joining six curved sections each •...
REMOVE ALL BATTERIES WHEN THE TRAIN WILL NOT BE USED FOR AN Important! EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME. LIONEL'S LIMITED WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER DAMAGE TO YOUR REMOTE CAUSED FROM LEAKING BATTERIES. When you are not operating the train, slide the On/Off switch to the Important! OFF position to conserve the battery life.
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Battery installation and options Installing ‘C’ batteries into the Berkshire Locomotive sing a Phillips Head screwdriver, have an adult loosen the screw on the battery compartment cover. Push down on the battery tray locking mechanism to allow the tray to slide out of the cavity inside the locomotive. Once the battery tray has been removed install 6 'C' Alkaline Batteries (not included).
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Figure 5b. Installing ‘C’ batteries in the General Locomotive Remove all batteries when the train will not be used for an extended Important! period of time. Lionel's Limited Warranty does not cover damage to the locomotive caused from leaking batteries.
See Figure 6. Remove all batteries when the train will not be used for an extended Important! period of time. Lionel's Limited Warranty does not cover damage to the locomotive caused from leaking batteries. Connecting the couplers...
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Operating your train The wireless controller urn the power switch on the side of the wireless controller to the up or ON position. The red LED at the top of the speed dial will illuminate to tell you the controller is on. Turn the power switch on the wireless controller to the down or OFF position when not in use.
Operating your train Operating your wireless controller urn your wireless controller to the ON position by sliding the button on the right side of the controller up. An LED on top of the dial will light to indicate the power is on (See Figure 7 on page 11).
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Operating your train Operating your wireless controller continued FORWARD STOP REVERSE BELL WHISTLE ANNOUNCEMENT 3 BUTTON WIRELESS CONTROLLER Figure 8. Operating your 3 Button Wireless Controller Power activation button on the locomotive lide the locomotive power switch to the ON position. The locomotive cab light will blink and an audible beeping sound will come on to indicate it is looking for controller pairing.
Maintenance and operations IMPORTANT : BATTERY INFORMATION Please retain this information for future reference. Batteries should be replaced by an adult. CAUTION: • Do not mix alkaline, standard (carbon-zinc), or rechargeable (nickel-cadmium) batteries. • Different types of batteries or new and used batteries are not to be mixed.
If the lamp remains flickering and the whistle will not sound, either your locomotive or controller needs repair. If the cab light changes to a steady white glow and the whistle does not sound, your locomotive needs repair. Please contact Lionel service. See page 16.
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