Operating the Lighthouse
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urn on the separate power supply or power up your track, and the beacon will begin to
rotate while the interior lights turn on. Press the separate control button to sound the
foghorn. Turn the barrel next to the sound posts to adjust the volume. Refer to Figure 1 on
page 3 for the location of the control button and the volume control knob.
Wiring and operating your Lighthouse with TrainMaster Command
Control
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or operation in the TrainMaster Command Control environment, you may choose to wire
your accessory with an SC-2 Switch and Accessory Controller (available separately, 6-22980)
or the Accessory Switch Controller (available separately, 6-14182). These devices will allow you
to control the accessory with your CAB-1 Remote Controller. Please refer to the SC-2 and ASC
manuals for additional information.
The lights must be activated for the sound to work.
SC-2 wiring and operation
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ive wires are needed to connect your Lighthouse to the SC-2 and a separate accessory
transformer. Purchase additional 22-gauge wire at your local hobby or electronics store.
Connect the Lighthouse as shown in Figure 2.
Use the AUX2 button on your CAB-1 Remote Controller to toggle the Lighthouse beacon ON and OFF;
press the AUX1 button to sound the foghorn.
The beacon and foghorn do not share the same accessory number. Be sure to address
the appropriate ID# before pressing AUX1 or AUX2.
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ACC3
ACC4
ACC1
ACC2
A
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SOUND
POSTS
TRANSFORMER
POSTS
Figure 2. SC-2 connections
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