Summary of Contents for Lionel ALCo PA A-A Diesel Locomotive Set
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71-4571-250 8/03 Lionel ALCo PA A-A Diesel Locomotive Set Owner’s Manual featuring SYSTEM...
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(in Command) • Interior lighting • Odyssey System for speed control • Directional lighting including operating headlights The following Lionel marks may be used throughout this instruction manual and are protected under law. All rights reserved. Lionel ® , TrainMaster ®...
Table of contents Transformer operations Running your locomotive set with a Lionel transformer Locking your locomotive set into a single operational state Using your locomotive set’s ElectroCouplers in the non-Command environment Installing a Lionel Sound Activation Button RailSounds sound system operations Your locomotive set’s RailSounds sound system—the basics...
Move ‘em out! Get your locomotive set moving. Press the DIRECTION button on your Lionel transformer. This sequences the Command reverse unit in the powered locomotive to the next operating state. Adjust track voltage until your powered locomotive moves at your desired speed.
Transformer operations Locking your locomotive set into a single operational state o select a single operational state for switch. The locomotive set is now “locked” your powered locomotive (for example, into your chosen direction. forward only), you can deactivate the When you no longer want single-direction Command reverse unit’s sequencing operation, just slide the Command reverse...
ElectroCouplers in the Lionel magnetic couplers coupled directly to non-Command environment, you must rely your locomotive set’s ElectroCouplers. The magnetic coupler on the rolling stock will...
Lionel no. 610-5906-001 whistle Sound Activation Button for activating the bell The no. 610-5906-001 button works with any Lionel AC transformer except Note! no. 6-4690 Type MW. Transformers made by other manufacturers may not be compatible with the RailSounds sound system.
RailSounds sound system operations Your locomotive set’s RailSounds sound system—the basics he Lionel RailSounds sound system is the then slide the battery into the holder and most realistic model railroad sound replace the hatch. The volume control knob system in the world. Your powered locomotive is located behind the door on the “nose”...
Simply put, you the Lionel Command reverse unit it’s the most sophisticated, authentic model has just reset to forward operation. railroad sound system in the world.
Odyssey System operations The Odyssey System he Odyssey System is a “cruise control” locomotive pulls or what grades you have on for your engine. Once the speed is set your layout. This digitally-controlled system (see below), your engine will maintain a also allows for extremely slow movement constant speed, no matter what loads the that will amaze any “scale”...
Lionel-compatible O-42 or larger track. • Make sure track power is OFF before placing on the track. • Make sure your Lionel Command Base is plugged-in and its communications wire is connected to the COMMON post on your Lionel transformer or the U terminal on any of your installed PowerMasters.
TrainMaster Command operations Running your powered locomotive in the TrainMaster Command Control environment our Command-equipped powered locomotive Address Locomotive #1 Example comes factory-programmed with an ID# of “1.” PowerMasters set to CMD or To operate your powered locomotive (without the non- traditional power supplies ON FULL powered locomotive), set PowerMasters to CMD or set (no more than 19 volts)
TrainMaster Command operations CAB-1 Remote Controller numeric keypad commands for your locomotive set hen you press AUX1 on your CAB-1 Remote Controller, you turn the numeric keypad into ten command buttons. The START-UP CREW TALK keypad lets you control extra command features (until you press any VOLUME SHUT top-row button like SW, ACC, RTE, TR, or ENG).
TrainMaster Command operations Tuning your locomotive set’s performance MOMENTUM adjustment knob left or right to reach the TrainMaster Command Control’s desired volume level. momentum feature simulates the labored For quick remote-control of volume below performance of a locomotive pulling a the master setting—for example, muting—...
TrainMaster Command operations Assigning your locomotive set a new ID# hile your powered and non-powered Assign a new ID# to your Example locomotives have been factory- Command-equipped locomotive programmed as a lash-up, both units must Set the Command reverse unit switch have their own ID#’s.
TrainMaster Command operations Building a lash-up our powered and non-powered locomotives were factory-programmed as a lash-up. When you press TR, 9 on the CAB-1 Remote Controller, both units respond together, allowing the headlight and back-up lights to operate prototypically. Remember, you can always address an individual unit in a lash-up using its engine (ENG) ID#.
TrainMaster Command operations Reprogramming the Command reverse unit to restore features ue to inevitable derailments and static, STEP 5: Press ENG, the ID#, AUX1, then it is possible that your Command press 8 for your locomotive. reverse unit could someday lose its setup program.
Additional smoke fluid (6-62909) is white smoke during operation. Periodically, available from your Lionel dealer. you will need to add smoke fluid to the To turn off the smoke generators, slide locomotives. A small tube of smoke fluid is the SMK/NO SMK switch at the bottom of included with this set.
Maintaining and servicing your locomotive set Lubricating your locomotive set avoid getting grease or oil on the locomotive elp your Lionel locomotive set lead a long and productive life on your set’s wheels or your track. You’ll know your railroad by maintaining it properly.
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Maintaining and servicing your locomotive set Lubricating your locomotive set (continued) Non-Powered Unit Body screws Lubricate axles with Lionel oil sparingly Body screws Body screws Lubricate axles with Lionel oil sparingly Body screws FRONT Figure 6. Lubricating the non-powered unit...
Lionel Service Center. See allowing it to pull more cars at once. During the Lionel Service section on page 24 for the course of normal operations, the more information. traction tires may become worn out. Because...
Station. Refer to the Service Station list operations, the LEDs and lamps may require included with this set for the location replacement. nearest to you. See the Lionel Service section Due to the delicate wiring and soldering on page 24 for more information.
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...