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Lionel AEC - 57 Switcher Owner's Manual

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Lionel AEC - 57 Switcher
Diesel Locomotive
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  • Page 1 71-8583-250 8/98 Lionel AEC - 57 Switcher Diesel Locomotive Owner’s Manual featuring...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    You are now the ® power of the Pullmor motor under proud owner of the Lionel its hood, the Lionel switcher is ready Command-equipped Post for duty on your model railroad. Celebration AEC switcher locomo- Experience the superiority of today’s tive.

  • Page 3: Transformer Operations

    Move ‘em out! • Get your AEC switcher moving. Press the DIR button on your CAB-1 remote or Lionel transformer. This sequences the Lionel Command reverse unit (LCRU) to the next operating state. The LCRU alternates between three states: forward, neutral, and reverse.
  • Page 4 Lionel remote- Magnetic coupler on the rolling stock control track section (available separate- coupled to your AEC switcher ly).
  • Page 5 • Make sure track power is OFF before placing your AEC switcher on the track. • Make sure your Lionel Command Base is ON and its communi- cations wire is connected to the COMMON post on your Lionel transformer or the U post on any of your installed PowerMasters.

  • Page 6: Trainmaster Command Operations

    TrainMaster Command operations Running your switcher in the TrainMaster Command environment our Command-equipped AEC Example switcher comes factory-pro- address Engine #1 grammed with an ID# of “1.” To get your switcher action, PowerMasters set to CMD or traditional PowerMaster to CMD or set all power power supplies ON FULL supplies on full.

  • Page 7: Tuning Your Switcher's Performance

    Tuning your AEC switcher’s performance MOMENTUM age. Get your locomotive moving, Simulate the labored performance then press SET; the AEC switcher will of a locomotive pulling a heavy load stop. The headlight will flash, indicat- with momentum. Press L, M, or H ing it’s in the SET mode.
  • Page 8 TrainMaster Command operations Assigning your locomotive a new ID# Assign a new I D# to your s your fleet of Command-equipped Example Command-equipped locomotive Lionels grows, give your AEC Command Base ON switcherlocomotive its own ID#. Choose from any between 1 and 99. Turn the Place the locomotive on track Command Base O and place the loco-...
  • Page 9 Remove accu- Maintenance kit (no. 6-62927), available mulated dirt and dust before lubricat- from your Lionel dealer. Two basic ing, and always lubricate any locomo- rules to keep in mind: never over-lubri- tive emerging from prolonged storage.

  • Page 10: Lubricating Your Switcher's Pullmor Motor Armature

    Lionel oil (two drops) in the armature Note: Due to gearing, you will not shaft hole. Reinstall the set screw. be able to turn the motor armature by...

  • Page 11: Replacing Your Switcher's Lamps

    Authorized Lionel Service Locate the assembly containing the Center or Lionel Service. See the Lionel expired lamp. One is in the headlight Service section on page 12 for more lens, the other is in the rear, upper por- information.
  • Page 12 Website @ www.Lionel.com motors and structural components, except for If you prefer to send it back to Lionel L.L.C. for light bulbs, is warranted to the original con- factory repair, you must first call 810-949-4100 or...

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