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PREMIER GENESIS DIESEL ENGINE OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS This Premier Genesis Diesel engine is of sturdy ABS construction and operates on any O-31 track system. This Premier Diesel Engine contains state-of-the-art electronics with many built-in automatic features for incredibly realistic operation. Despite these...
Lubrication and Greasing Instructions Cleaning the Wheels, Tires and Track Locomotive Traction Tire Replacement Locomotive Light Bulb Replacement Self-Charging Battery Back-Up Troubleshooting Compatibility Transformer Compatibility Chart Additional Features with DCS Remote Control System Safety Precautions Service and Warranty Information Premier Genesis Diesel Engine...
See the “ProtoSmoke Unit Operation” section of this book for more information on smoke unit maintenance. At this point, you are ready to put your engine on the track and begin running Premier Genesis Diesel Engine...
Once the bell turns off, the operator regains control of the transformer’s bell and whistle buttons and can ring the bell or blow the whistle as usual. Premier Genesis Diesel Engine...
• PSA can be triggered from Neutral. It will operate the same as if triggered while in motion except that, at the conclusion of the PSA, the engine will depart in the next direction of travel, as opposed to the direction it was traveling before entering Neutral. Premier Genesis Diesel Engine...
Squealing Brakes play any time the engine’s speed decreases rapidly. Cab Chatter plays at random intervals when the engine idles in neutral. Engine Start-up and Shut-down sounds play when the engine is initially powered on or is powered off for five seconds or more. Premier Genesis Diesel Engine...
10-15 drops of smoke fluid or turn the smoke unit off. Figure 3. Smoke Unit ON/OFF When storing the unit for long periods of Switch time, you may want to add about 15 drops of fluid to prevent the wick from drying out. Premier Genesis Diesel Engine...
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If it is darkly discolored and hard, it should be replaced. Replacement parts and wick replacement Figure 4. Inspecting the Smoke Unit instructions are available directly from the M.T.H. Parts Department phone: 410-381-2580; e-mail: parts@mth-railking.com mail: 7020 Columbia Gateway Drive, Columbia MD 21046-1532 Premier Genesis Diesel Engine...
5. After repeating the procedure for the other motor, reassmble the chassis and body, being careful that the wire harnesses are not caught between the chassis and body and reinstall the chassis screws. Premier Genesis Diesel Engine...
Once the truck sides have been removed: 1. Make sure the old tire has been completely removed from the groove in the drive wheel, using a razor blade or small flathead screwdriver to pry away any remains. Premier Genesis Diesel Engine...
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Instructions. Gently disconnect the bulb harness from the socket on the constant voltage circuit and replace the bulb. Replaceable Lights Replaceable Lights constant voltage board constant voltage board rear front Figure 8. Locations of Replacable Lights Premier Genesis Diesel Engine...
Do NOT use a 6-cell 7.2v battery like those found in most convenience stores. Unhook Wires, Remove and Replace Battery Figure 9. Replacing the Battery Premier Genesis Diesel Engine...
When I try to fire the coupler, PSA whistle button presses. starts. The Proto-Coupler won’t let the engine Try lubricating the coupler knuckle uncouple on the fly. with a dry graphite lubricant. Do NOT use oil. Premier Genesis Diesel Engine...
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Because there are a limited number of sound clips available in each PSA sequence, it is probable that some of these sound clips will be repeated from time to time. Premier Genesis Diesel Engine...
This engine will operate on any traditional O Gauge track system, including ® ™ M.T.H.’s RealTrax or ScaleTrax or traditional tubular track. It is also compatible with most standard AC transformers. (See page 19 for a complete list of compatible transformers and wiring instructions.) Premier Genesis Diesel Engine...
Standard Lionel SW Unknown 130-Watt Standard Lionel TW 8-18v 175-Watt Standard Lionel ZW A,B,C or D 8-20v 275-Watt Standard Lionel Post-War A,B,C or D Common 0-20v 135/190 Watt Electronic Celebration Series ZW * Conventional Mode Only Premier Genesis Diesel Engine...
Doppler Operation, including setting distance points for Doppler start, repeat, and stop modes • Independent Volume Control of Engine Sounds, Bell, Horn & Whistle for each Locomotive • Control up to 50 different DCS-Equipped Locomotives at one time with multiple TIUs Premier Genesis Diesel Engine...
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Programming Digital Command Operations for up to 250 Accessories and 250 Individual Switches • User Can Script, Record and Playback Train Routes Operating instructions for all DCS Command features will accompany the DCS remote control equipment. Premier Genesis Diesel Engine...
In the event such conditions exist, the transformer should not be used until properly repaired. - As with all electrical appliances, this product should not be left in operation when unattended. Premier Genesis Diesel Engine...
Service & Warranty Information How to Get Service Under the Terms of the Limited One-Year Warranty For warranty repair, do not return your product to the place of purchase. Instead, follow the instructions below to obtain warranty service as our dealer network is not prepared to service the product under the terms of this warranty.