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Lionel CW-80 Transformer Owner's Manual

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71-4198-250
6/08
Lionel
CW-80 Transformer
Owner's Manual
Cauti o n—ElECtri C toy
not rECommEndEd for ChildrEn undEr Eight yEars of agE. as with
all ElECtriC produCts, prECautions should bE obsErvEd during
handli n g and usE to prEvEnt ElECtri C shoCk.
TransfOrMer raTings—i n put: 120 vaC; 60 hz only.
aC output: 18 v; 80 va

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  • Page 1 71-4198-250 6/08 Lionel CW-80 Transformer Owner’s Manual Cauti o n—ElECtri C toy not rECommEndEd for ChildrEn undEr Eight yEars of agE. as with all ElECtriC produCts, prECautions should bE obsErvEd during handli n g and usE to prEvEnt ElECtri C shoCk.

  • Page 2: Fcc Statement

    • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. The following Lionel marks may be used throughout this instruction manual and are protected under law. All rights reserved. Lionel...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Operating your CW-80 Transformer safely Wiring your CW-80 Transformer Connecting the FasTrack terminal section Operating your trains with the CW-80 Transformer Experiencing the features of the CW-80 Transformer Setting the accessory output Powering your layout with the CW-80 Transformer...

  • Page 4: Operating Your Cw-80 Transformer Safely

    Lionel Service Center. In the event that such a condition exists, the transformer should not be used until it has been properly repaired. • The CW-80 Transformer is intended to be used indoors. Do not use this device if water is present. Serious or fatal injuries may result.

  • Page 5: Wiring Your Cw-80 Transformer

    16-gauge wire to connect your CW-80 Transformer to the track. Use the stripped ends of the wires, or spade- shaped connectors on all CW-80 Transformer connections, with no more than two wires on each terminal.
  • Page 6 4. Attach a third wire to the Transformer terminal labeled “B” and connect it to your accessories. 5. Attach a final wire from your accessories to the Transformer terminal labeled “U”. 6. Plug the CW-80 Transformer into your wall outlet (120 volts). TRACK ACCESSORY 0-18 vaC 120V/60Hz...

  • Page 7: Connecting The Fastrack Terminal Section

    TRACK posts. Two wires are attached to the underside of the FasTrack terminal section (available separately, 6-12016). Attach the spade-shaped connectors at the ends of these wires to the CW-80 Transformer. Be sure that the connections are secure. Follow these steps and refer to Figure 3.

  • Page 8: Operating Your Trains With The Cw-80 Transformer

    Track power is restored gradually when the DIRECTION button is released. WHISTLE/HORN The WHISTLE/HORN button will activate Lionel sound-equipped locomotives, including those equipped with the RailSounds sound system. The sound will continue until the button is released. No external sound activation buttons are needed.
  • Page 9 To correct this problem, simply turn off the CW-80 Transformer, then turn it back on. The CW-80 Transformer may cause random whistles in the Lionel Mighty Sounds of note! Steam™ tenders with a three-pin connector. We recommend that you a purchase a RailSounds-equipped tender to solve this problem.

  • Page 10: Setting The Accessory Output

    Lionel empire with your CW-80 Transformer! You choose how much power your accessories need. Your CW-80 Transformer features a programmable accessory output. The ability to control the voltage allows you to set the speed of your accessory motors and the intensity of your lights.

  • Page 11: Powering Your Layout With The Cw-80 Transformer

    Powering your layout with the CW-80 Transformer our CW-80 Transformer provides a total output of five amps. The track outputs will deliver all of this power to the track when no accessories are connected to the Transformer. Keep in mind that connected accessories borrow some of this power. For example, if the accessories require two amps of the total five-amp capacity of the Transformer, you have three amps available for track power.

  • Page 12: Limited Warranty/Lionel Service

    Lionel L.L.C. or an authorized Lionel L.L.C. Service Center, together with proof of original purchase will, at the option of Lionel L.L.C., be repaired or replaced, without charge for parts or labor. In the event the defective product cannot be repaired, and a replacement is not available, a refund of the original purchase price will be granted.

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