Lionel Interurban Two-Car Set M.U. Instruction Sheet
Lionel Interurban Two-Car Set M.U. Instruction Sheet

Lionel Interurban Two-Car Set M.U. Instruction Sheet

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  • Page 1 71-8328-250 6/00 LIONEL Lionel Interurban (M.U.) Two-Car Set featuring...
  • Page 2 Lionel the Lionel M.U. set is ready for duty on your TrainMaster Command-equipped M.U. com- model railroad. Experience the superiority muter set. From the crisp detail and expert of today’s Lionel.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Transformer operations Running your M.U. set with a Lionel transformer Using your M.U.’s ElectroCouplers Lighting in non-command environment Your M.U.’s RailSounds system—the basics Experiencing the range of your M.U.’s RailSounds system Notes on RailSounds Installing the Lionel no. 610-5906-001 sound activation button...
  • Page 4: Transformer Operations

    Transformer operations Running your Lionel M.U. set with a Lionel transformer Place your M.U. set on Lionel or Lionel-compatible O gauge track. For prototypical operation, the pantographs are to the rear of each unit Power up your M.U. set with your transformer.
  • Page 5: Using Your M.u.'s Electrocouplers

    M.U. set’s Electrocouplers in pler on the rolling stock will then react to the non-Command environment, you the magnetic field generated by a Lionel must first couple a piece of rolling stock remote-control track section (available sep- equipped with Lionel magnetic couplers arately).
  • Page 6: Your M.u.'s Railsounds System-The Basics

    Transformer operations Your M.U.’s RailSounds system—the basics ionel RailSounds is the most realistic Apply track power and the M.U.’s model railroad sound system in the RailSounds system delivers an authentic world. Your M.U. set features digital samples start-up sequence, followed by sounds of the from an authentic M.U.
  • Page 7: Experiencing The Range Of Your M.u.'s Railsounds System

    Transformer operations Experiencing the range of your M.U.’s RailSounds system ith RailSounds, you experience the that’s the M.U. set telling you its sounds of real railroading like never Liontech Command reverse unit has just before. Simply put, it’s the most sophisticat- reset to forward operation.
  • Page 8: Installing The Lionel No. 610-5906-001 Sound Activation Button

    610-5906-001 button (for horn) sound activation button (for bell) The no. 610-5906-001 sound activation button (available separately) works with Note! any Lionel AC transformer except no. 6-4690 Type MW. Transformers made by other manufacturers may not be compatible with RailSounds.
  • Page 9: Trainmaster Command Operations

    • Make sure track power is OFF before placing them on the track. • Make sure your Lionel Command Base is ON and its communications wire is connected to the COMMON post on your Lionel transformer or the U on any of your installed PowerMasters.
  • Page 10: Running Your M.u. In The Trainmaster Command Environment

    TrainMaster Command operations Running your M.U. in the TrainMaster Command environment our Command-equipped M.U. Example Address Locomotive #1 set comes factory-programmed with an ID# of “1.” (Both the PowerMasters set to CMD or traditional units are ID#1.) To get your M.U. power supplies ON FULL set in action, set PowerMasters to Press ENG...
  • Page 11: Cab-1 Numeric Keypad Commands For Your M

    TrainMaster Command operations CAB-1 numeric keypad commands for your M.U. hen you press AUX1 on CAB-1, you CAB-1 keypad overlays included with turn the numeric keypad your M.U. are designed to help into 10 command buttons. The you learn the auxiliary features START-UP CREW keypad lets you control extra...
  • Page 12: Tuning Your M.u.'s Performance

    TrainMaster Command operations Tuning your M.U.’s performance MOMENTUM For quick remote-control of volume below the master setting—for example, TrainMaster Command’s momentum muting—use the CAB-1 numeric keypad’s feature simulates the labored performance volume control. Press AUX1 and then 4 on of a locomotive pulling a heavy load. Press the numeric keypad to lower overall L, M, or H (located under CAB-1’s removable RailSounds output.
  • Page 13: Assigning Your M.u. Units A New Id

    TrainMaster Command operations Assigning your powered and non-powered M.U.’s a new ID# o best take advantage of all your M.U. Example Assign new I D#s to set operating features, each unit should your Command- be given a different I.D.#. (You may give equipped M.U.
  • Page 14 TrainMaster Command operations Assigning your powered and non-powered M.U.’s new I.D# lide the non-powered M.U. reverse Example Set the non-powered M.U. unit control switch to PROGRAM reverse unit control switch (PGM). to PROGRAM (PGM) Using CAB-1, press ENG, the locomo- tive ID#, then press the SET button located Turn track power on (PowerMasters): under CAB-1’s removable panel.
  • Page 15: Advanced Trainmaster Command Operations Building Lash-Ups

    Advanced TrainMaster Command operations Building lash-ups build a Train # (you select) using hen real railroads operate two, three, or Example engine numbers you assigned . even four locomotives together, they call it a “lash-up.” A lash-up is railroading’s All “ENGINES” reverse unit control answer to steep grades, long trains, and extra- switches set to RUN heavy loads.
  • Page 16 Advanced TrainMaster Command operations Building lash-ups Assign the lash-up’s rear locomotive (engine #??) using the R (rear) button: Press TR Press ? (the train number you selected) Press ?? (the engine number you assigned it) Press R Press SET (Optional) If any engine in the lash-up faces backwards, Note! press DIR before SET...
  • Page 17: Catenary Operation

    Advanced TrainMaster Command operations Building lash-ups Reset the direction of the lash-up It‘s still an ENGINE. Whenever a Note! locomotive is in a “TRAIN”, you Press TR can still individually address it (using its ENG ID#) to adjust lighting, open individual cou- Press ? (the train plers, and tune performance.
  • Page 18: Replacing Your M.u. Unit's Lamps

    Lionel Authorized prongs plugged into a socket. Carefully pull Service Center or Lionel Service. Push the the bulb straight out of the holder to lens back in to trap the bulb in place.
  • Page 19: Lubricating Your M.u. Set

    Maintaining and servicing your powered and non-powered M.U. set Lubricating your M.U. set elp your Lionel M.U. set lead a long and avoid getting grease or oil on the M.U.’s productive life on your railroad by wheels, contact rollers, or your track.
  • Page 20: Lionel Service

    Website @ www.lionel.com sumer-purchaser, for one year against original If you prefer to send it back to Lionel L.L.C. for defects in materials or workmanship when pur- factory repair, you must first call 810-949-4100 or chased through an authorized Lionel merchant.

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