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Premier EP-5 Locomotive

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ALABAMA

ARIZONA

CALIFORNIA

COLORADO

CONNECTICUT

FLORIDA

ILLINOIS

INDIANA

IOWA

KENTUCKY

KANSAS

SOUTHERLAND STATION
HUNTSVILLE
256-533-4720

ARIZONA TRAIN DEPOT
MESA
480-833-9486

CENTRAL COAST TRAINS
ATASCEDERO
805-466-1391

TRAIN SHACK
BURBANK
818-842-3330

REED’S HOBBY SHOP
LA MESA
619-464-1672

ROUNDHOUSE
NORTH HOLLYWOOD
818-769-0403

DOLLHOUSES, TRAINS & 
MORE
NOVATO
415-883-0388

TIN PLATE JUNCTION
OAKLAND
510-444-4780

RON'S WORLD
SAN CLEMENTE
949-361-5596

BLACK NIGHT TRAINS & 
HOBBIES
SANTA ROSA
707-523-3522

CUSTOM RAILWAY SUPPLY
COLORADO SPRINGS
719-634-4616

CABOOSE HOBBIES, INC.
DENVER
303-777-6766

MIZELL TRAINS
WESTMINSTER
303-429-4811

TIME MACHINE HOBBY, L L C
MANCHESTER
860-646-0610

AMHERST DEPOT
ENGLEWOOD
941-475-2020

DEPOT HOBBY SHOP
lANTANA
561-585-1982

HOLLYWOOD STATION
HOLLYWOOD
954-921-2700

READY TO ROLL
MIAMI
305-688-8868

COLONIAL PHOTO & HOBBY
ORLANDO
407-841-1485

WARRICK CUSTOM HOBBIES
PLANTATION
954-370-0708

ROUNDHOUSE SOUTH
PORT ORANGE
386-304-7002

BERWYN'S TOY TRAINS & 
MODELS
BERWYN
708-484-4384

CHICAGOLAND HOBBY
CHICAGO
773-775-4848

BILL’S ENGLEWOOD STATION
ORLAND PARK
708-460-4906

BIKE & CHOO CHOO 
CONNECTION
SCHAUMBURG
847-882-7728

Y. O. R. K. TRAINS
MUNSTER
219-838-9999

SAMUELSON'S TRAIN SHOP
VALPARAISO
219-462-2708

CABOOSE STOP HOBBIES
CEDAR FALLS
800-642-7012

L& N TRAINS & THINGS
LOUISVILLE
502-897-9005

HOBBY HAVEN
OVERLAND PARK
913-381-3111

PARTICIPATING A.S.C.

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AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER

www.mth-railking.com

7020 Columbia Gateway Dr.  -  Columbia, MD  21046

Information:  410-381-2580  Fax:  410-381-6122

Summary of Contents for Premier EP-5 Electric Engine

Page 1: ...on any traditional O 42 Gauge track system including M T H s RealTrax or ScaleTrax or traditional tubular track It is also compatible with most standard AC transformers See page 20 for a complete lis...

Page 2: ...cessories or stalled trains may overheat resulting in damage to your layout This train set is intended for indoor use Do not use if water is present Serious injury or fatality may result l l l l Do no...

Page 3: ...oil and follow the lubrication points marked L in Fig 1 Do not over oil Use only a drop or two on each pivot point Figure 1 Lubrication Points on the Locomotive DO NOT OVER OIL Checking The Battery Yo...

Page 4: ...engine will maintain the speed you set after you release the throttle until you turn it again to change the voltage and speed Bell To sound the bell in an engine equipped with a bell firmly press and...

Page 5: ...ust the volume of all sounds made by this engine turn the master volume control knob located next to the fuel tank clockwise to increase the volume and counter clockwise to decrease the volume Figure...

Page 6: ...you should tap the buttons very quickly with a second pause between button presses You may need to practice your timing to make this work smoothly Proto Sound 2 0 Operating Instructions Timing Chart...

Page 7: ...s disabled operator control over the Horn and Bell buttons until the full PSA sequence is complete After waiting about 30 seconds for that sequence to run press the Direction button again to trigger t...

Page 8: ...ot be active when you run PSA in Proto Sound 2 0 PSA can be triggered from Neutral It will operate the same as if triggered while in motion except that at the conclusion of the PSA the engine will dep...

Page 9: ...the run Because the engine will run more slowly at a given throttle voltage when speed control is on than when it is off you should adjust the throttle to a lower power level for operation with speed...

Page 10: ...rection Lock Two Horn Blasts Repeat to Return to Normal Condition indicates change is made To override the settings you currently have assigned to the engine and reset it to its factory defaults while...

Page 11: ...orarily in order to access the gears 1 To access the gear box remove the cab from the chassis by unscrewing the chassis screws as seen in Figure 3 and lifting the cab from the chassis 2 Once the cab i...

Page 12: ...g or denatured not rubbing alcohol Unplug the transformer and wipe the rails of the track turning the rag frequently to ensure that you are using clean cloth on the rails Thereafter keep an eye on the...

Page 13: ...wheel You may find it useful to use two small flathead screwdrivers to stretch the tire over the wheel 3 If you twist the tire while stretching it over the wheel you will need to remove and reinstall...

Page 14: ...he body will have to be removed from the chassis Once removed follow the illustrations below to gain access to the bulb locations Each bulb is connected to the circuit board with a quick connect plug...

Page 15: ...nd leave the track voltage at 10 12 volts high enough for the lights to shine brightly and the engine to move steadily for 15 minutes Recharge If the sounds are improved at the end of the 15 minute te...

Page 16: ...Premier EP 5 Locomotive 16 Figure 7 Removing The Battery Figure 6 Battery Charger Port Battery Charger Port Disconnect Wires and Slide Battery Out of Bracket...

Page 17: ...ng when I press the bell button The bell won t work on a separate bell button When I try to fire the coupler PSA starts The Proto Coupler won t let the engine uncouple on the fly When I press the whis...

Page 18: ...d into the neutral position Follow the procedure in the Lock into a Direction section Engine speed must be below 10 scale mph approx 10 volts or less in conventional mode Proto Sound 2 0 volume is set...

Page 19: ...tic as possible Proto Sound 2 0 disables the reversing unit whenever PSA is enabled This way the engine remains still at its stop as the operator cycles through the PSA sequences PSA is programmed to...

Page 20: ...d Lionel 1044 U A 5 16v 90 Watt Standard Lionel 1053 U A 8 17v 60 Watt Standard Lionel 1063 U A 8 17v 60 Watt Standard All Trol Left Terminal Right Terminal 0 24v 300 Watt Electronic Dallee Hostler Le...

Page 21: ...Global Mute UnMute Single button mutes or unmutes all DCS controlled locomotives user defined actions including sound lights and smoke Proto Dispatch Operation Public Address like feature allows user...

Page 22: ...Service Centers If you need assistance at any time email MTH Service at or call 410 381 2580 only unless otherwise instructed by the Service Center The shipment must be prepaid and we recommend that i...

Page 23: ...OBBY L L C MANCHESTER 860 646 0610 AMHERST DEPOT ENGLEWOOD 941 475 2020 DEPOT HOBBY SHOP lANTANA 561 585 1982 HOLLYWOOD STATION HOLLYWOOD 954 921 2700 READY TO ROLL MIAMI 305 688 8868 COLONIAL PHOTO H...

Page 24: ...URED TOYS SALEM 603 898 7224 HOBBY SHOP ABERDEEN 732 583 0505 COUNTRY AND STUFF ANDOVER 973 786 7086 GENE S TRAINS BRICK 732 840 9728 COLUMBUS TRAIN STATION COLUMBUS 609 518 1800 ATLANTIC RAILS HAMMON...

Page 25: ...ENTER CHARLEROI 724 483 3397 JERRY QUINN TRAINS TOYS COATESVILLE 610 383 1931 CRANBERRY HOBBY DEPOT CRANBERRY TWP 724 776 3640 FAIRCHANCE PHARMACY FAIRCHANCE 724 564 7817 TRAINS R FUN FRAZER 610 644 4...

Page 26: ...CHANCE PHARMACY FAIRCHANCE 724 564 7817 ENGLISH MODEL RR MONTOURSVILLE 800 327 5126 TOBY TYLER S HOBBY CEN PITTSBURGH 412 653 5030 LOCUST GROVE TRAINS LOCUST GROVE 540 854 8955 DAVIS HOBBY SUPPLIES PO...

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