Table of Contents
Configuring Locomotive for 2-Rail or 3-Rail Operation
3
Installing/Removing Pickup Rollers
3
Configuring for 2-rail or 3-rail power input
3
Ensuring Proper Power to Track Polarity
4
Changing Track Polarity Inside Locomotive
4
Locomotive Coupler Options
5
Set Up Checklist
6
Lubrication and Greasing
6
Priming The Smoke Unit
6
Placing the Engine on the Track
7
Checking The Battery
7
Basic Operation
8
Throttle
8
Operating Buttons
8
Manual Volume Control
8
Proto-Sound 2.0 Operating Instructions
9
Activating Proto-Sound 2.0 Conventional Mode Features
9
PSA/FYS
10
Proto-Coupler® Operation
11
Speed Control
12
Locking Locomotive Into A Direction
12
Reset To Factory Default
13
Automatic Sound Effects
13
Maintenance
13
Lubrication and Greasing Instructions
14
Cleaning the Wheels, Tires and Track
15
Locomotive Traction Tire Replacement
15
ProtoSmoke® Unit Operation
16
Locomotive Light Bulb Replacement
17
Self-Charging Battery Back-Up
18
Troubleshooting
19
Transformer Compatibility Chart
21
Recommended DC Power Supplies System
22
Additional Features with DCS Remote Control System
23
Service and Warranty Information
24
Authorized Service Centers
25
CAUTION: ELECTRICALLY OPERATED PRODUCT:
Not recommended for children under 10 years of age. M.T.H. recommends adult supervision with children ages 10 - 16.
As with all electric products, precautions should be observed during handling and use to reduce the risk of electric shock.
WARNING:
When using electrical products, basic safety precautions should be observed, including the following:
Read this manual thoroughly before using this device.
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.
Do not operate your layout unattended. Obstructed accessories 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.
Do not operate the hobby transformer with damaged cord, plug, switches, buttons or case.
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