Protosmoke® Unit Operation - M.T.H. Premier Genesis Diesel Locomotive Operator's Manual

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Leave the engine in neutral with track voltage at 10-12 volts for 6-7 hours so the
battery can fully recharge (if your engine has a smoke unit, be sure it is turned
off).
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Use M.T.H.'s battery recharger (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.
Replace: If the sounds are
not improved at the end of the
15-minute test charge, it is
time to replace the battery.
Available through M.T.H.
Parts.
ProtoSmoke® Unit Operation
This Premier diesel locomotive
contains a Proto-Sound 2.0 controlled
smoke unit that outputs smoke
through the smokestack on the roof
of the engine. The smoke unit is
essentially a small heating element
and wick that soaks up and then heats
a mineral oil-based fluid that emits a
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Figure 9: Battery recharging port
Remove Wires and
Replace Battery
Figure 10: Removing the battery
Figure 11: Filling The Smoke Unit
Premier Genesis Diesel Locomotive
Battery Charger
Add Smoke Fluid