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73-1701-250 4/02 Lionel Boy’s Set Owner’s Manual...
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• Hopper • Warranty card • Gondola with four canisters • Porthole caboose with interior illumination 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 with a Lionel transformer Locking your locomotive into a single operational state Train operation Enhancing tractive effort with Traction Tires Installing a Lionel Sound Activation Button Coupling your locomotive and rolling stock...
Move ‘em out! • Get your Boy’s Set moving. Press the DIR/direction control button on your CAB-1 remote or Lionel transformer. This sequences the Lionel reverse unit to the next operating state. • Adjust track voltage until your Boy’s Set moves at your desired speed.
Locking your locomotive into a single operational state o select a single operational state for locomotive is now “locked” into your your Lionel Boy’s Set locomotive chosen direction. (example: forward only), you can deactivate When you no longer want single- the reverse unit’s sequencing function with...
Replace the drive rod nut, and you are Lionel locomotives with Traction Tires grip the ready to haul your long freight back to the track, enabling them to pull heavy loads at yard.
Train operation Coupling your locomotive and rolling stock hen coupling your cars, at least one of lock release to open the coupler, then push the the mating couplers must be open as cars toward each other until they lock together. shown in Figure 4.
Lionel Lubrication and Maintenance Kit dryness on the parts indicated in Figure 5. (no. 6-62927), available from your Lionel Remove accumulated dirt and dust before dealer. Two basic rules to keep in mind: lubricating, and always lubricate any...
When smoke production wanes, add The smoke generator requires the periodic more fluid (4 to 8 drops). An idle locomotive addition of Lionel smoke fluid in order to will not smoke. function. A small tube of smoke fluid was Smoke production is greater at higher included with this set.
Replacing this lamp requires the removal of authorized Lionel Service Center. Refer to the boiler, partial disassembly of the drive the Service Station list that is included with gear, and the soldering or splicing of two...
Maintaining and servicing your set Replacing the lamp in your Porthole Caboose uring the course of normal operation, the lamp inside your Porthole Caboose may require replacement. Follow these steps and refer to Figure 6 as you replace the lamp. 1.
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...
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