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- Page 1 4-6-0 Steam Freight/ Passenger Set Operation Manual (3V PS2) PLEASE READ BEFORE USE AND SAVE www.mthtrains.com...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Set Up Checklist ..........3 Getting Started. -
Page 3: Set Up Checklist
Cotton Swab or Rag You can obtain replacement parts and replacement instructions from the M.T.H. Parts Department (Order online: www.mth-railking.com, e-mail: parts@mth-railking.com,Fax: 410-423-0009, Phone: 410-381-2500, Mail: 7020 Columbia Gateway Drive, Columbia MD 21046-1532, ). RailKing 4-6-0 Steam Freight/Passenger Set with Proto-Sound® 2.0... -
Page 4: Getting Started
(available with M.T.H.'s Maintenance Kit (#30-50010) , sold separately) or a light household oil. Follow the lubrication points. Lubricate Valve Gear Lubricate Pick-Up Rollers Lubricate Side Rods (Do Not Oil the Flat Part of Pick-Up Rollers) Lubricate Lubricate RailKing 4-6-0 Steam Freight/Passenger Set with Proto-Sound® 2.0... -
Page 5: Priming The Smoke Unit
2) Place the engine and cars on the track. Open couplers by pressing down on plunger. Incorrect Correct Coupling Place the engine and cars on the track. Open couplers by pressing down on plunger. Position armiture for proper operation Plunger RailKing 4-6-0 Steam Freight/Passenger Set with Proto-Sound® 2.0... -
Page 6: Placing The Engine On The Track
- To adjust the volume of all sounds made by this engine, turn the manual volume control clockwise to increase the volume and counter-clockwise to decrease the volume. Manual Volume Control (on bottom of tender) RailKing 4-6-0 Steam Freight/Passenger Set with Proto-Sound® 2.0... -
Page 7: Connecting The Transformer And Installing Dcs Remote Commander
Subsequent pushes of any buttons on the remote will cause the green LED atop the Receiver to blink, indicating it is receiving the signal. See Illustrations Below Z-500 Transformer Black Harness Receiver Wire/Plug Lighted Lock-on Remote Red Harness Wire/Plug Black Harness Wire/Plug Red Harness Wire/Plug RailKing 4-6-0 Steam Freight/Passenger Set with Proto-Sound® 2.0... -
Page 8: Basic Operation
Activates or Deactivates sound,smoke,lights Direction Activates Passenger/Freight Sounds Throttle Down Note: You cannot use this Remote and Receiver with pre-1997 versions of Proto-Sound™ or with Proto-One™, Proto-Plus™, Proto-Deluxe II™ engines, whatever the date. RailKing 4-6-0 Steam Freight/Passenger Set with Proto-Sound® 2.0... -
Page 9: Operation Buttons
“OFF” or “ON” position, full counter- clockwise or some degree of clockwise position, and reapply power. (Small screwdriver may be required for this operation) RailKing 4-6-0 Steam Freight/Passenger Set with Proto-Sound® 2.0... -
Page 10: Freight Yard Sounds (Fys)/Passenger Station Announcement (Psa)
Because Proto-Couplers are controlled through the Proto-Sound® 2.0 microprocessor, they do not require an uncoupling track section or modification to your layout to function. You can fire a coupler from neutral or while in motion. RailKing 4-6-0 Steam Freight/Passenger Set with Proto-Sound® 2.0... -
Page 11: Speed Control
Cab Chatter: This sound play when the engine idles in neutral. Engine Start-up and Shut-down: This sound plays when the engine is initially powered on or is powered off for five seconds or more. RailKing 4-6-0 Steam Freight/Passenger Set with Proto-Sound® 2.0... -
Page 12: Maintenance
Insert the grease tube tip into the port and squeeze the tube once or twice to add grease to the gearbox. Wipe off any excess grease and replace the phillips screw securely. RailKing 4-6-0 Steam Freight/Passenger Set with Proto-Sound® 2.0... -
Page 13: Cleaning The Wheels, Tires And Track
. Durably constructed from ABS plastic, the block includes a built-in cleaning pad. For really stuborn track, you can insert sandpaper into the block in just a few quick steps. Maintenance Kit (30-50051) RailKing 4-6-0 Steam Freight/Passenger Set with Proto-Sound® 2.0... -
Page 14: Traction Tire Replacement
Otherwise your engine will wobble while operating. Make sure the tire is fully seated inside the groove. Use a razor blade to trim away any excess tire that doesn't seat itself inside the groove properly. RailKing 4-6-0 Steam Freight/Passenger Set with Proto-Sound® 2.0... -
Page 15: Protosmoke™ Unit Operation
Choose from 12 different scents: Christmas, Coal, Diesel, Wood Burning, Coffee, Eggs & Bacon, Vanilla, Candy Cane, Barbeque, Pipe Smoke, Cinnamon Roll, and Apple Pie RailKing 4-6-0 Steam Freight/Passenger Set with Proto-Sound® 2.0... - Page 16 Condition Replacement parts and wick replacement instructions are available directly from the M.T.H. Parts Department phone: (order online: www.mth-railking.com, e- mail: parts@mth-railking.com; mail: 7020 Columbia Gateway Drive, Columbia MD 21046-1532, FAX: 410-381-6122). RailKing 4-6-0 Steam Freight/Passenger Set with Proto-Sound® 2.0...
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Page 17: Locomotive Light Bulb Replacement
If your Ready To Run Set came equipped with passenger cars use the below instructions to replace the interior light bulbs. STEP 1) To remove the shell from chassis remove the four screws located underneath the trucks. Remove these four screws RailKing 4-6-0 Steam Freight/Passenger Set with Proto-Sound® 2.0... - Page 18 Replacement parts are available directly fromthe M.T.H. Parts Department (order online: www.mth-railking.com, e-mail: parts@mth-railking.com; mail: 7020 Columbia Gateway Drive, Columbia MD 21046-1532, FAX: 410-381-6122). RailKing 4-6-0 Steam Freight/Passenger Set with Proto-Sound® 2.0...
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Page 19: Caboose Car Light Bulb Replacement
5 degrees. Remove the step platforms from both ends. Frame Step Platform 4) Lower the chassis from the shell, taking care not to pull the wires out. shell step platform chassis RailKing 4-6-0 Steam Freight/Passenger Set with Proto-Sound® 2.0... -
Page 20: Self-Charging Battery Back-Up
Use M.T.H.'s battery recharger (Item No. 50-1019) (sold separately) that plugs into a wall outlet and a special port under the engine to recharge the battery overnight without leaving it on the track. RailKing 4-6-0 Steam Freight/Passenger Set with Proto-Sound® 2.0... -
Page 21: Replacing The Battery
Lift Out Battery Optional Battery Charger The Proto-Sound 2 Battery Charger (50-1019) is an optional add on that can be purchased on www.mthtrains.com. Optional Battery Charger (50-1019) Battery Charger Port (On bottom of tender) RailKing 4-6-0 Steam Freight/Passenger Set with Proto-Sound® 2.0... -
Page 22: Troubleshooting
Remove red lens and make sure IR receiver is centered. WARNING – DO NOT CONNECT AC POWER TO THE TRACK WHEN OPERATING AN HO ENGINE. PERMANENT DAMAGE WILL OCCUR TO THE ENGINE. RailKing 4-6-0 Steam Freight/Passenger Set with Proto-Sound® 2.0... - Page 23 Because there are a limited number of sound clips available in each FYS/PSA sequence, it is probable that some of these sound clips will be repeated from time to time. RailKing 4-6-0 Steam Freight/Passenger Set with Proto-Sound® 2.0...
- Page 24 FYS/PSA after step in the FYS/PSA cycle. Wait fourth press of the direction at least 30 seconds in each button. FYS/PSA sound clip before pressing the direction button. RailKing 4-6-0 Steam Freight/Passenger Set with Proto-Sound® 2.0...
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Page 25: Transformer Compatibility Chart
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 RailKing 4-6-0 Steam Freight/Passenger Set with Proto-Sound® 2.0... -
Page 26: Additional Features With Dcs Remote Control System
(start in forward or reverse) for double- heading operations •Locomotive Consist Set-up-User can determine locomotive values for consist make-ups, allowing multiple locomotives belonging to a consist to operate together RailKing 4-6-0 Steam Freight/Passenger Set with Proto-Sound® 2.0... -
Page 27: Railware Interactive Cd Rom
*If you are running Windows 95, 98 or NT choose the folder 32 BIT. Run the file AR32E301.EXE and follow the directions it provides. If you have problems you cannot resolve by using these directions, contact custserv@mth- railking.com or call 410-381-2580 for further help. RailKing 4-6-0 Steam Freight/Passenger Set with Proto-Sound® 2.0... -
Page 28: Service And Warranty Informatioin
All M.T.H. products purchased from an Authorized M.T.H. Retailer are covered by this warranty. See our Website www.mthtrains.com to identify an M.T.H. Retailer near you. M.T.H. products are warrantied for one year from the date of purchase against defects in material or workmanship, excluding wear items such as light bulbs, pick-up rollers, batteries, smoke unit wicks, and traction tires.
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