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Lionel

Overland Freight Express

Owner’s Manual

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Summary of Contents for Overland Freight Express

Page 1: ...Lionel Overland Freight Express Owner s Manual 73 1989 250 8 04 SYSTEM featuring and...

Page 2: ...orized Lionel dealer Use this Owner s Manual to learn how to set up operate and maintain your train set for years of reliable operation The following Lionel marks may be used throughout this instructi...

Page 3: ...adlights Operating marker lights Two ElectroCouplers Dual powerful maintenance free motors with momentum flywheels Four traction tires Fan driven smoke unit Lighted number boards Lighted cab interior...

Page 4: ...System operations 20 Odyssey System Command Control operation 20 Activating the Odyssey System in the conventional environment 21 Turning off the Odyssey System in the conventional environment 21 Conv...

Page 5: ...not use this device if water is present Serious or fatal injuries may result Use the CW 80 Transformer only for its intended purpose The CW 80 Transformer was meant to operate on 120 volt 60 Hertz pow...

Page 6: ...ding rails 3 Press the sections together until the interlocking roadbed snaps into place Figure 2 Joining the track sections Building your Lionel layout Your set comes with sixteen curved seven straig...

Page 7: ...on the Command Base and connect it to the black TRACK thumbscrew terminal on the transformer This terminal is shared with the black spade shaped connector 5 If you need to power an accessory available...

Page 8: ...your CW 80 Transformer continued U 120 60z 0 18VAC A B U 0 18VAC TRACK ACCESSORY COMPUTER BASE PWR TRACK U Figure 3 Controller connections FasTrack terminal section Command Base CW 80 black track post...

Page 9: ...gnizes its unique ID TrainMaster Command Control gives you the power to operate multiple Command equipped locomotives on the same track at the same time Keep in mind that track power is like gasoline...

Page 10: ...supply 2 Place your locomotive on Lionel or Lionel compatible O 31 or larger track 3 Increase track voltage to full power 19 volts AC Use the orange throttle lever on your CW 80 transformer 4 Press EN...

Page 11: ...e rotation Stops all TrainMaster Command Control equipped locomotives in operation Use HALT only in emergency situations Activates the locomotive s horn Release the button to discontinue the sound Mul...

Page 12: ...ommences Lowers the volume of the RailSounds sound system Sound volume decreases Activates the shutdown sequence Like prototypical locomotives the RPM level must be at idle for shutdown to occur Press...

Page 13: ...l gradual adjustments around curves and over grades The locomotive will resume its initial speed when the buttons are released Listen for the squeal of your locomotive s brakes when you use the BRAKE...

Page 14: ...r roster of TrainMaster Command Control equipped locomotives grows you will want to give each unit a unique ID The locomotive will respond to commands associated with its ID while all other units will...

Page 15: ...th the lead front unit 1 Press TR and enter your lash up ID 1 9 on your CAB 1 Remote Controller No other lash up or track should share this ID 2 Enter the unique ID of the lead unit 3 Press F 4 Press...

Page 16: ...on 2 Plug in and connect your Command Base 3 Place your locomotive on the track then power up the track 4 Press ENG and enter the locomotive s ID 5 Press SET 6 Press ENG and enter the locomotive s ID...

Page 17: ...ough high quality digital samples of real locomotives When you operate your locomotive in the TrainMaster Command Control environment you get full control of the RailSounds sound system including the...

Page 18: ...MultiHorn A different horn sound at different speeds a RailSounds sound system exclusive Mechanical bell Press BELL on your CAB 1 Remote Controller to begin the effect then press BELL a second time to...

Page 19: ...RailSounds sound system during track power interruptions and for the locomotive shutdown sequence you must install a nine volt alkaline battery See page 17 In the conventional environment you will ex...

Page 20: ...d is not accepted repeat the sequence The locomotive must be in neutral when you enable or disable the Odyssey System Turn off the Odyssey System When you press 7 you will trigger a TowerCom announcem...

Page 21: ...yssey System works to regulate the voltage to the motor If you desire instantaneous response to throttle changes turn off the Odyssey System In the conventional environment the lights in the locomotiv...

Page 22: ...tion press the DIRECTION button on your transformer Alternately you could use the throttle to briefly turn off track power so that the locomotive advances to the next operation when power is restored...

Page 23: ...Power your locomotive with an alternating current AC transformer only Powering your locomotive with a direct current DC transformer may result in damage to sensitive electronic components 4 Wait thre...

Page 24: ...the OFF position WHISTLE The WHISTLE button will activate your locomotive s horn The sound will continue until the button is released No external sound activation buttons are needed BELL The BELL but...

Page 25: ...nds equipped locomotive Press BELL to begin the sound again to stop it Direction Press the DIRECTION button to go forward or reverse or to place the locomotive in neutral no movement headlight is on T...

Page 26: ...ower to get your locomotive moving in the desired direction or into neutral 2 Slow the locomotive down without stopping reduce the throttle without turning off track power 3 Slide the Command reverse...

Page 27: ...ped with a magnetic coupler Simply release the magnetic coupler and couple the rolling stock to the locomotive even if the ElectroCoupler is closed Keep in mind that you may still make use of Lionel R...

Page 28: ...you operate your locomotive at higher speeds Smoke production is greatest at high voltages and when the locomotive pulls a heavy load When smoke production decreases add four to eight additional drop...

Page 29: ...pear dry lubricate your locomotive after you have removed any accumulated dirt and dust There are two basic rules to keep in mind when you are lubricating your locomotive use only a small amount of lu...

Page 30: ...Center See the Lionel Service section on page 40 for more information Replacing the traction tires Your locomotive is equipped with traction tires to increase the tractive effort of your locomotive an...

Page 31: ...lers must be open as shown at the left in Figure 11 Press down on the lock release to open the coupler then push the cars toward each other until they lock together Keep in mind that it s easier to co...

Page 32: ...er This will keep the upper container from sliding around In order to lift each container separately with a Lionel Intermodal Crane the ribbed container must be on the bottom as shown in Figure 12 Do...

Page 33: ...rews or damage could be caused to the cars and connectors 1 Remove the truck from the non brakewheel end of the Maxi Stack Set using a 3 16 nut driver to remove the hex head screw labeled B in Figure...

Page 34: ...35 from the bottom of the truck 5 Remove the Phillips head screw labeled C in Figure 15 on page 35 from the bottom of the brakewheel platform on the second Maxi Stack 6 Install the male articulating...

Page 35: ...rticulating connectors that connect the two cars in the center and mounts the plain truck to the pair of connectors TWO INTERMODAL FLATCARS NOT SHOWN SCREW C Joins the end platforms to the body and th...

Page 36: ...at your authorized Lionel Service Center or from Lionel Service in Chesterfield MI 1 Remove the screws from the ends of the car Refer to Figure 16 2 Lift the body and window shell off the frame 3 Pul...

Page 37: ...ory voltage are 0 18 volts AC each This Transformer is capable of operating trains up to and including dual motored AC locomotives To operate at this level of track power it may be necessary to discon...

Page 38: ...ransformer as discussed on page 7 2 Bring the throttle all the way back to the OFF position 3 Press and hold down the DIRECTION WHISTLE and BELL buttons on the Transformer Refer to Figure 6 on page 25...

Page 39: ...wire to the center rail in the other block 3 Power up both blocks of track Both transformers should be set to full power 4 See if the lamp illuminates If the lamp illuminates brightly your transforme...

Page 40: ...th your dated sales receipt and completed warranty information to the nearest Authorized Lionel Service Center Your nearest Lionel Service Center can be found by calling 1 800 4 Lionel or by accessing...

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