Lionel 616 Flying Yankee Operator'S Manual Download Page 2

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©2013, M.T.H. Electric Trains®, Columbia, MD 21046

CAUTION: ELECTRICALLY OPERATED PRODUCT:

 

WARNING:

 When using electrical products, basic safety precautions should be observed, including the following:

Read this manual thoroughly before using this device.

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M.T.H. recommends that all users and persons supervising use examine the hobby transformer and other electronic equipment 

periodically for conditions that may result in the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons, such as damage to the primary cord, 
plug blades, housing, output jacks or other parts.  In the event such conditions exist, the train set should not be used until properly 
repaired.

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Do not operate your layout unattended.  Obstructed accessories or stalled trains may overheat, resulting in damage to your layout.

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This train set is intended for indoor use.  Do not use if water is present.  Serious injury or fatality may result.

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Do not operate the hobby transformer with damaged cord, plug, switches, buttons or case.

Recommended for Ages 14 and up.  Not recommended for children under 14 years of age without adult supervision.   As 
with all electric products, precautions should be observed during handling and use to prevent electric shock.

Rev: _Lionel LCCA 616 Flying Yankee[Traditional]  7/19/13

Table of Contents

Set Up Checklist................................................................................................... 3

Lubrication........................................................................................................... 3

Assembling the Set................................................................................................ 3

Basic Operation....................................................................................................  5

     Activating Features.......................................................................................... 5

Maintenance..........................................................................................................  6

     Lubricating and Greasing Instructions............................................................   6

     Cleaning The Wheels and Track......................................................................  7

     Locomotive Light Bulb Replacement...............................................................7

Transformer Compatibility and Wiring Chart...................................................... 9

Service & Warranty Information.......................................................................... 10

Limited One-Year Warranty................................................................................... 10

Summary of Contents for 616 Flying Yankee

Page 1: ...track system including RealTrax or ScaleTrax or traditional tubular track It is also compatible with most standard AC transformers See page 8 for a complete list of compatible transformers and wiring...

Page 2: ...ould not be used until properly repaired l Donot operateyourlayout unattended Obstructedaccessories orstalledtrainsmayoverheat resultingindamagetoyourlayout l Thistrain set is intendedfor indooruse Do...

Page 3: ...hecklist Lubricate the locomotive and assemble the set Apply power to run as described in the Basic Operating Section of this manual Lubrication You should lubricate the engine to prevent it from sque...

Page 4: ...re ready to put your engine on the track and begin running it Figure 4 Step 4 Locking Vestibule in Place Depress Car Vestibule button While Connecting Release To Lock The Car In Place 4 Release the ve...

Page 5: ...ve is moving in the desired direction then stop it Now move the E Unit lever located at the rear of the motor to its OFF position or toward the right side of the locomotive If the E Unit is locked out...

Page 6: ...grease the idler gears located on the inside of the drive wheels Maintenance Lubricating and Greasing Instructions Whistle If your model includes a whistle to sound the whistle firmly press the horn w...

Page 7: ...t gets dirty to ensure good electrical contact and to lengthen the life of the tires Clean any type of track with this heavy duty track cleaning block Durably constructed from ABS plastic the block in...

Page 8: ...rnesses are available directly from the M T H Parts department Order online www mthtrains com e mail parts mth railking com Fax 410 423 0009 Phone 410 381 2580 Mail 7020 Columbia Gateway Drive Columbi...

Page 9: ...24v 300 Watt Electronic Dallee Hostler Left Terminal Right Terminal Electronic Lionel LW A U 8 18v 75 Watt Standard Lionel KW A or B U 6 20v 190 Watt Standard Lionel MW Outside Track Terminal Inside...

Page 10: ...WARRANTY INFORMATION How to Get Service Under the Terms of the Limited One Year Warranty When you suspect an item is defective please check the operator s manual for standard operation and trouble sho...

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