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Lionel 87-1811020 Owner's Manual

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8071811010250
8/18
Lionel HO Scale
Lionel HO Scale
Berkshire Passenger Set
Berkshire Passenger Set
Owner's Manual
Owner's Manual
CAUTI O N—ELECTRI C TOY
NOT RECOMMENDED FOR CHI L DREN UNDER FOURTEEN YEARS OF AGE. AS WI T H ALL ELECTRI C
PRODUCTS, PRECAUTI O NS SHOULD BE OBSERVED DURI N G HANDLI N G AND USE TO PREVENT
ELECTRI C SHOCK.
TRANSFORMER RATINGS—I N PUT: 100-240 V , 50/60 Hz.
OUTPUT: 12 VDC

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  • Page 1 8071811010250 8/18 Lionel HO Scale Lionel HO Scale Berkshire Passenger Set Berkshire Passenger Set Owner’s Manual Owner’s Manual CAUTI O N—ELECTRI C TOY NOT RECOMMENDED FOR CHI L DREN UNDER FOURTEEN YEARS OF AGE. AS WI T H ALL ELECTRI C PRODUCTS, PRECAUTI O NS SHOULD BE OBSERVED DURI N G HANDLI N G AND USE TO PREVENT ELECTRI C SHOCK.
  • Page 2 Thank You! hank you for your purchase of the Lionel HO Berkshire Passenger Set! This set is designed to oper- ate on any HO track system with a minimum curve radius of 20 inches. You can power your train with the included wall-pack power supply, a conventional DC transformer, or a DCC system up to 14 Volts.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Controlling your locomotive with DCC Changing decoders Advanced DCC programming 26-27 Compatibility & limitations 28-29 Lubricating your locomotive 30-31 Cleaning Servicing your locomotive’s LEDs Servicing your passenger car LEDs Storing your locomotive Wall-pack power supply FCC Statement Lionel Limited Warranty Policy & Service...

  • Page 4: Operating Your Wall-Pack Power Supply Safely

    • Parents should periodically inspect this product for potential hazards and, if necessary, have them repaired by a Factory Trained Authorized Lionel Service Station. In the event that such a condition exists, the transformer should not be used until it has been properly repaired.

  • Page 5: Joining The Magnelock Track Sections

    MagneLock Track to other HO tracks, simply break away the alignment tabs on the ends of the rails and insert the rail joiners. Lionel HO MagneLock Track is compatible with HO code 83 rail track from other manufac- turers.

  • Page 6: Locomotive Control Switches

    REMOTE / TRACK switch: Controls whether the locomotive will respond to track power (DC or DCC) or your LionChief Remote or another Bluetooth ® device (either the Lionel Universal Remote or a smart device with the Lionel LionChief app.) Sound OFF / ON switch: Mutes the chuff and background sounds.

  • Page 7: Using The Lionchief Remote Control

    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, flip the On/Off switch to the Off Important position to conserve the batteries.

  • Page 8: Coupling

    The locomotive can only pair with one device at a time. If you have already Note! paired the locomotive with another Bluetooth ® device (the Lionel Universal Remote or a phone or tablet using the LionChief app) then your locomotive will not pair with the set remote until released from the other device.

  • Page 9: Remote Control Features

    Press the center button for a variety of announcements. LIONEL HO To adjust the sound volume, press and hold the announcement button and turn the throttle – right for more volume, left for less. The engine has to be stopped to adjust the volume (throttle at center).

  • Page 10: Resetting The Locomotive To Factory Settings

    This locomotive will also operate with the Lionel Universal Remote (6-83071) available from your Lionel dealer. This remote can control up to three LionChief locomotives at the same time. You can also operate the locomotive from any Bluetooth ® equipped smart device with the LionChief app.

  • Page 11: Connecting To Your Lionchief, Lionchief Plus, Or Flyerchief Locomotive On Apple Devices

    Note! Available for both Apple and Android small hand-held smart devices. Connecting to your LionChief LionChief Plus, or FlyerChief locomotive on Apple Devices nce you have downloaded the free LionChief app and your locomotive is powered up on the track, tap the LionChief icon on your Apple or Android smart device. This screen will be present and within a few seconds it will automatically connect with your loco- motive.

  • Page 12: What If My Bluetooth Enabled Engine Didn't Automatically Connect

    What if my Bluetooth enabled engine didn’t automatically connect? ap on the locomotive box. Your locomotive will show up at top, click the link button and you’re all set to begin running your locomotive. Available Engines: 1 CONNECTED LOCOMOTIVE’S NAME AND FEATURES Link Figure 7.

  • Page 13: Connecting To Your Lionchief, Lionchief Plus, Or Flyerchief Locomotive On Android Devices

    Connecting to your LionChief LionChief Plus, or FlyerChief locomotive on Android Devices o locate your Bluetooth enabled locomotives on Android devices, tap on the number. This will take you to the engine selection menu. Tab the looking glass icon and the app will begin search- ing for compatible locomotives.

  • Page 14: Running Your Locomotive

    Running your locomotive his is your main control panel. Note! Grayed out icons means this feature is not available on your locomotive. Connected locomotive Connected locomotive number Horn/ Whistle Settings Bell Speed 1234 Throttle R VS Announcement 1234 ElectroCoupler Direction Volume This feature is available in our Tap the icon to switch...

  • Page 15: Settings

    Settings n the setting screen, you will be able to establish key elements of how your locomotive will run including smoke, momentum and speed limit. These settings will reset once you are done run- ning the locomotive and close out of your LionChief app. Smoke On/Off Exit Screen LionChief Steam,...

  • Page 16: Switching Connection Between Multiple Bluetooth ® Locomotives

    • If a universal remote is present and powered on, make sure one of its 3 channels is not connecting to your locomotive before the app is able to connect. • Verify that the locomotive works as expected with its provided remote or with the Lionel Universal remote.

  • Page 17: The Lionchief Universal Remote (6-83071)

    The LionChief Universal Remote (6-83071) Please refer to your LionChief Universal Remote manual for in-depth details of Note! operation. POWER INDICATOR LED THROTTLE ON/OFF SWITCH BELL BUTTON / REAR COUPLER BUTTON WHISTLE / HORN / FRONT COUPLER BUTTON ENGINE SELECTION ANNOUNCEMENT / SHIFT BUTTON POWER INDICATOR LED...
  • Page 18 The LionChief Universal Remote continued WHISTLE / HORN / FRONT COUPLER BUTTON Press the Whistle / Horn button to activate the horn / whistle. To activate the front coil coupler on the locomotive press and hold the Announcement button down and, using another finger, press and release the Whistle/Horn button to activate the front coupler.

  • Page 19: Adjusting The Locomotive Volume Using The Universal Remote

    Adjusting the locomotive volume with the Universal Remote o adjust the overall volume of the locomotive’s sound system begin by placing the throttle in the top dead center position (so the red LED is solidly illuminated and the locomotive is stopped).

  • Page 20: Pairing Locomotives To The Universal Remote

    Pairing locomotives to the Universal Remote our Universal Remote can connect or “pair” to one, two or three different locomotives at a time. Each “target” locomotive will be associated with one Engine Selection Button. Once you’ve paired with a locomotive, you can run it. However, only “available”...

  • Page 21: Operating Locomotives With The Universal Remote

    Operating locomotives with the Universal Remote ow that you have paired locomotives with the Universal Remote its time to run trains! Operation with the Universal Remote is very similar to using the basic remote included with your locomotive. Switch between the locomotives you want to control by pressing different Engine Selection buttons.

  • Page 22: Operating Locomotives With The Universal Remote

    Operating locomotives with the Universal Remote continued Engine 2 (above) is a steamer at stop. Press Engine Selection button #2 and turn the throttle counter-clockwise through the 12 o’clock (stop) position and continue to put this loco in reverse at slow speed.

  • Page 23: Using A Conventional Transformer

    Using a conventional transformer ou can control your set with a conventional DC power supply directly without the use of the LionChief Remote. Due to the power demands of the sound system, you will not have sounds when run- Note! ning with your transformer.

  • Page 24: Controlling Your Locomotive With Dcc

    Controlling your set with DCC our set can also be controlled by a DCC system. Refer to your system user manual for set up of your DCC power. Connect the locomotive and tender. Plug the six-pin connector into the bottom of the locomotive. Connect the tender drawbar using the hole of your choice.

  • Page 25: Changing Decoders

    Changing decoders our locomotive is already equipped with a DCC decoder. If you wish to replace the Lionel decoder with a decoder from another manufacturer, you can access all of the electronics inside the tender. The Lionel electronics are plugged into a standard JST 9-pin connector.

  • Page 26: Advanced Dcc Programming

    Advanced DCC programming urrently the following CV’s are supported: 1. CV 1, Short Address CV 3, Acceleration Rate CV 4, Deceleration Rate CV 7, Code Version CV 8, Manufacturer ID (73) [write to 08 => full decoder reset] CV 17 & 18, Long Address CV 19, Consist Address CV 29, Operating Modes, see DCC spec.

  • Page 27: Compatibility & Limitations

    Writing the CV’s works as expected. All 4 methods of CV programming are supported: Ops (main- line), Page, Direct, and Physical mode. A Lionel feature is CV50, “Consist Position”. When creating a Consist on a DCC controller, the pro- cess only enters the default “direction” of travel. Once the Consist is created tedious lighting tweaks are the norm.
  • Page 28 Function keys above F9. The arrangements on the Function Keys differ from controller to controller, however for the most compatibility with the Lionel Legacy System the Function Keys are based on Legacy features of the Touch Pad where possible. DCC Predefined Mapping...
  • Page 29 Compatibility & limitations continued CV29 supports the following (default is 18 decimal, 12 hex) Bit 0 = Locomotive Direction: “0” = normal, “1” = reversed. This bit controls the locomotive’s forward and backward direction in DCC mode only. Bit 1 = FL location: set to “0” in bit 4 to allow Speed and Direction instructions control the FL, “1”...

  • Page 30: Lubricating 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.

  • Page 31: Lubricating Your Locomotive

    Lubricating your locomotive continued FRONT Lubricate with Lubricate with Lionel oil Lionel oil sparingly sparingly REAR Figure 16. Tender lubrication points...

  • Page 32: Cleaning

    Lionel Factory Trained Authorized Service Station or Lionel Service. If you replace the Lionel decoder and receiver board with an another brand of decoder, Note! we recommend installing 300Ω resistors in line with the LEDs.

  • Page 33: Storing Your Locomotive

    Storing your set f you are putting your set away for extended storage, we recommend the following: - Remove batteries from the remote control. - Clean the wheels before packing. - Store your set in the original packaging. - Store your set in a normal upright position, not on its side or upside down. - Store your trains in a cool place with low humidity.

  • Page 34: Wall-Pack Power Supply

    Wall-pack power supply CAUTION-ELECTRIC TOY Not recommended for children under 14 years of age. As with all electric products,precautions should be observed during handling and use to prevent electric shock. MODEL: SW1202000-W04 INPUT: 100-240V, 50/60Hz OUTPUT: 12V Keep these instrutions for futher reference. They contain important information. OPERATION: 1.

  • Page 35: Fcc Statement

    FCC Statement Warning: Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user authority to operate the equipment. Notes: 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.

  • Page 36: Lionel Limited Warranty Policy & Service

    Lionel LLC or any Lionel Authorized Service Station MUST be accompanied by the original receipt for purchase (or copy) from an Authorized Lionel Retailer*, will at the discretion of Lionel LLC, be repaired or replaced, without charge for parts or labor. In the event the defective product cannot be repaired, and a suitable replacement is not available, Lionel will offer to replace the product with a comparable model (determined by Lionel LLC), if available.

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