• Brilliant headlight Table of contents Transformer operations Running your 726 Berkshire with a Lionel transformer Locking your 726 Berkshire into a single operational state Your 726 Berkshire’s RailSounds system—the basics Experiencing the range of your 726 Berkshire’s Railsounds system...
Transformer operations Running your Lionel 726 Berkshire with a Lionel transformer Place your 726 Berkshire on Lionel or Lionel- compatible O gauge track. • With track power OFF, connect the locomotive tether between the engine and tender. The six-pin tender plug connects with the...
Locking your 726 Berkshire into a single operational state o select a single operational state for without stopping. Set the reverse unit your Lionel 726 Berkshire (example: control switch to PROGRAM/LOCK. forward only), you can deactivate the The 726 is now “locked” into your cho- LCRU2’s sequencing function with the...
Your 726 Berkshire’s Railsounds system—the basics ionel Railsounds is the most realistic 726’s Railsounds system produces model railroad sound system in the sounds of the locomotive at rest. As the world. Your 726 features digital samples 726 moves, chuffing begins, increasing from a real-life Berkshire for the ultimate in with the locomotive’s speed.
726 sound system in the world. And telling you its Lionel Command reverse remember—inside your Lionel 726 unit has just reset to forward operation. Berkshire are the sounds of a real-life •...
O gauge track. • Make sure track power is OFF before placing it on 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 on any of your installed PowerMasters.
TrainMaster Command operations CAB-1 commands for your 726 Berkshire Press WSTL/HRN ERKSHIRE AILSOUNDS to activate the 726’s EFFECTS IN BOLD ITALIC whistle, release to dis- continue. M ULTI HISTLE ¤ OUPLER RELEASE SOUNDS STEAM WHISTLE SOUND Press BELL once to Tender’s rear coupler activate bell,...
CAB-1 numeric keypad commands for your 726 Berkshire AUX1 hen you press AUX1 on CAB-1, (SW, ACC, RTE, TR, or ENG). The you turn the numeric key- CAB-1 keypad overlay included pad into 10 command but- with your 726 is designed to START-UP tons.
TrainMaster Command operations Tuning your 726 Berkshire’s performance MOMENTUM Simulate the labored performance of Then press SET again; the LCRU2 a locomotive pulling a heavy load with remembers the stall setting until you momentum. Press L, M, or H (located change it.
Assigning your 726 Berkshire a new ID# s your Lionel Command-equipped Assign a new ID# fleet grows, you’ll want to give Example your 726 a more individualized ID#. to your 726 Berkshire Choose from any between 1 and 99. To...
TrainMaster Command operations Your 726 Berkshire’s digital communication antenna our 726 locomotive’s wire handrails Finally, prevent the handrails from are more than just model gra- touching the steamchest/boiler front birons—they’re the LCRU2’s receiving between the last stanchion and the antenna for Command Base digital com- pilot.The tubing on the handrail, near munications.
Using your Electrocoupler in the TrainMaster Command environment our Lionel 726 Berkshire is equipped your CAB-1 remote, and the tender cou- with a tender-mounted Electrocoupler pler opens, accompanied by the Rail- that responds to the C R button on sounds coupler release sound.
Lionel Lubrication and Maintenance illustration. Remove accumulated dirt Kit (no. 6-62927), available from your and dust before lubricating, and always Lionel dealer. Two basic rules to keep in lubricate any locomotive emerging mind: never over-lubricate (a small from prolonged storage. Also, lightly amount will do), and avoid getting lubricate the 726’s side rods after each...
The smoke gener- of 10 seconds) to ator requires the engage the smoke periodic addition of generator at idle/in Lionel smoke fluid neutral. Always keep in order to function. a small amount of Pierce the tube end smoke fluid in the with a pin, then add 726’s smoke genera-...
726 is illuminated by a lamp located in the boilerface. Remove the bulb from directly behind the boilerface. During the boilerface and replace it with Lionel the course of normal operation, the lamp part no. 610-8049-300, available from require your autho- replacement.
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