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- Page 1 71-8444-250 7/98 Lionel FireCar with Training/Support car Owner’s Manual featuring...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
• Posable outriggers. • Emergency strobe light Table of contents Transformer operations Running your Firecar set with a Lionel transformer Using your Firecar set’s magnetic uncouplers Your Firecar set’s Railsounds system—the basics Experiencing the range of your Firecar set’s Railsounds system 6 Notes on Railsounds Installing the Lionel no. -
Page 3: Transformer Operations
Transformer operations Running your Firecar set with a Lionel transformer Place your Firecar set on Lionel or Lionel- compatible O gauge track. • Note The plug between the Firecar and training/support car must be plugged in for the Firecar to operate. -
Page 4: Using Your Firecar Set's Magnetic Uncouplers
Transformer operations Using your Firecar set’s magnetic couplers Place your locomotive’s coupler our Lionel Firecar set is equipped trigger disc over the central coil of a with magnetic die-cast knuckle remote-control c o u p l e r s ,... -
Page 5: Your Firecar Set's Railsounds System-The Basics
Your Firecar set’s Railsounds system—the basics Apply track power and the Firecar set’s ionel Railsounds is the most realistic Railsounds system delivers an authentic model railroad sound system in the start-up sequence, followed by sounds of world. Your Firecar set features authentic the locomotive at idle. -
Page 6: Experiencing The Range Of Your Firecar Set's Railsounds System
Firecar set telling you its • Mechanical bell. Press BELL on your Lionel Command reverse unit has just CAB-1 or transformer to begin the reset to forward operation. effect; again to discontinue. -
Page 7: Installing The Lionel No. 610-5906-001 Sound Activation Button
(for bell) (for horn) The no. 610-5906-001 sound activation button (available separately) works with any Lionel AC transformer except no. 6-4690 Type MW. Note! Transformers made by other manufacturers may not be compatible with Railsounds. -
Page 8: Trainmaster Command Operations
• Make sure track power is OFF before placing your Firecar set 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 9: Running Your Firecar Set In The Trainmaster Command Environment
Running your Firecar set in the TrainMaster Command environment Command-equipped Example address Locomotive #1 Firecar set comes factory-pro- grammed with an ID# of “1.” To get PowerMasters set to CMD or traditional your Firecar set locomotive in power supplies ON FULL action, set PowerMasters to CMD or set all power supplies on full. -
Page 10: Cab-1 Numeric Keypad Commands For Your Firecar Set
TrainMaster Command operations CAB-1 numeric keypad commands for your Firecar set AUX1 like SW, ACC, RTE, TR, or ENG). hen you press AUX1 on The CAB-1 keypad overlay CAB-1, you turn the included with your Firecar numeric keypad into 10 com- START-UP CREW CREW... -
Page 11: Tuning Your Firecar Set's Performance
Tuning your Firecar set’s performance press SET again; the LCRU remem- MOMENTUM Simulate the labored performance bers the stall setting until you change of a locomotive pulling a heavy load it. To clear stall, press SET twice, with momentum. Press L, M, or H holding it for one second each time. - Page 12 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 Firecar set Command Base ON locomotive its own ID#. Choose from any between 1 and 99. Turn the Place the locomotive on track Command Base O and place the loco-...
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Page 13: Maintaining And Servicing Your
929 Lubrication and Maintenance kit Remove accumulated dirt and dust (no. 6-62927), available from your before lubricating, and always lubri- Lionel dealer. Two basic rules to keep cate any locomotive emerging from in mind: never over-lubricate (a small prolonged storage. -
Page 14: Lubricating Your Firecar Set's Pullmormotor Armature
Lionel oil (two drops) in Note: Due to gearing, you will not the armature shaft hole. be able to turn the motor armature by... -
Page 15: Replacing Your Firecar Set's Lamps
Unscrew the ment. wirenuts, and replace the expired Start by separating the plastic body bulb with Lionel part no. 00- shell; see page 13 for shell removal. 8516-009, available from your Carefully lift the shell away from the local authorized Lionel Service frame. -
Page 16: Lionel Service
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...