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CATOCTIN MOUNTAIN TRAINS

FAIRCHANCE PHARMACY

CANADA

THURMONT

FAIRCHANCE

TOY TRAIN WORKSHOP

301-694-8331 724-564-7817 

CUMBERLAND
613-833-3125  

THE STATION

MICHIGAN

NEW CUMBERLAND

THE TRAIN ROOM 

MICHIGAN MODEL TRAIN 

717-774-7096 

ERGUS

CENTER

519-787-3280

PINCKNEY
734-426-1651 

VIRGINIA

CALIFORNIA

LOCUST GROVE TRAINS

TIN PLATE JUNCTION

BRASSEUR ELECTRIC TRAINS, 

LOCUST GROVE

OAKLAND

INC.

540-854-8955 

510-444-4780

SAGINAW
989-793-4753 

DAVIS HOBBY SUPPLIES

COLORADO

 

PORTSMOUTH

MIZELL TRAINS INC

757-397-1983 

NEW HAMPSHIRE

WESTMINSTER

TREASURED TOYS

303-429-4811 

T S G HOBBIES

SALEM

WARRENTON

603-898-7224 

540-347-9212 

CONNECTICUT

NEW ENGLAND HOBBY 

NEW YORK

SUPPLY

WISCONSIN

AURORA RAILS & HOBBIES

MANCHESTER

SOMMERFELD'S TRAINS

EAST AURORA

860-646-0610 BUTLER

716-652-5718 

262-783-7797 

FLORIDA

OHIO

GRAMPA'S TRAIN SHOP

ROUNDHOUSE SOUTH

DAVIS ELECTRONICS

RICE LAKE

PORT ORANGE

MILFORD

715-234-2996 

386-304-7002 

513-831-6425 

MARYLAND

RICK'S TOY TRAINS

PLAZA HOBBY

TOLEDO

CUMBERLAND

419-478-0171 

301-729-6424 

PENNSYLVANIA

ENGINE HOUSE HOBBIES

BUSSINGER TRAINS

GAITHERSBURG

AMBLER

301-590-0816 

215-628-2366 

PARTICIPATING N.A.S.C.

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AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER

www.mth-railking.com

AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER

AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER

7020 Columbia Gateway Dr.  -  Columbia, MD  21046

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

Summary of Contents for No. 9

Page 1: ...ht Set No 9 Electric Freight Set Operation Manual www railking com Thank you for purchasing this MTH Electric Trains product PLEASE READ BEFORE USE AND SAVE By MTH Electric Trains INPLATE TINPLATE T RADITIONS TRADITIONS T ...

Page 2: ...rvising 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 l Do not operate your layout unattended Obstructed a...

Page 3: ...und effects r Apply power to run as described in the Basic Operation section of these instructions 3 Battery Charger Optional You can obtain replacement parts and replacement instructions from the M T H Parts Department e mail parts mth railking com phone 410 381 2580 mail 7020 Columbia Gateway Drive Columbia MD 21046 1532 Set Includes 8 Pieces Std 42 Gauge Track Electric Engine with Proto Sound 2...

Page 4: ...om Lighted Lock on to the corresponding ports on the back of the Z 1000 Controller Then plug the transformer into the wall outlet Unplug when not in use e 100 wa 4 Line up and insert the track pins into the receiving holes on another section of track Push track sections together for tight fit STEP 1 1 Tinplate No 9 Freight Set with Proto Sound 2 0 Clip Lighted Lock on to track as shown in picture ...

Page 5: ...set it up that the rechargeable battery has run down and needs to be charged before operating If you notice that the sounds are garbled test and charge the engine as described in Self Charging Battery Back Up on page 12 DO NOT OVER OIL DO NOT OVER OIL DO NOT OVER OIL 5 Position armiture for proper operation by lifting up on the coupler latch arm making sure the couplers are together and then relea...

Page 6: ...t U L Listed transformer sets up quickly and easily Use the enclosed banana jack wire harness to connect the controller to the track lockon Plug the power supply cable into the back of the transformer controller and then plug the power supply wall plug into a 110V AC outlet The power indicator LED on the face of the controller should glow indicating that the controller is receiving power from the ...

Page 7: ...wed by 2 quick taps of the Horn button while the engine is moving Tap the buttons quickly but allow approximately second between each press Press the Direction button once to stop the engine This will trigger the first sequence of FYS The reverse unit is temporarily disabled so that the train will not move as you use the Direction button to trigger the sounds and Proto Sound 2 0 has disabled opera...

Page 8: ... and the engine will maintain the speed you set While the engine is programmed to start with the speed control feature activated you can opt to turn it off This means the engine s speed will fall as it labors up a hill and increase as it travels downward It is also affected by the addition or releasing of cars while on the run Because the engine will run more slowly at a given throttle voltage whe...

Page 9: ...e in Neutral tap the Horn button quickly once followed by five quick taps of the Bell button allowing approximately second to lapse between each quick button press Two horn blasts will indicate that the engine has made the change Automatic Sounds Certain Proto Sound 2 0 sound effects automatically play in programmed conventional mode conditions Squealing Brakes play any time the engine s speed dec...

Page 10: ... engine is not run Use a lithium based grease and follow the greasing instructions 10 Tinplate No 9 Freight Set with Proto Sound 2 0 DO NOT OVER OIL DO NOT OVER OIL DO NOT OVER OIL Remove the two Contact Plate mounting screws from the ends of the motor frame then lift the Contact Plate off the motor frame STEP 1 1 Contact Plate Mounting Screw Drive Gear Worm Gear STEP 2 2 Flat Contact Plate Lubric...

Page 11: ...bbing 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 Keep an eye on the track and clean it when it gets dirty to ensure good electrical contact and to lengthen the life of the tires Locomotive Light Bulb Replacement Rotate the headlight bulb counter clockwise to remove You can obtain replacement bulbs ...

Page 12: ...he battery charge has run down and can be recharged There are a number of ways you can do this Leave the engine in neutral with track voltage at 10 12 volts for 6 7 hours so the battery can fully recharge if your engine has a smoke unit be sure it is turned off Use M T H s battery recharger sold separately that plugs into a wall outlet and a special port under the engine to recharge the battery ov...

Page 13: ...conds to increase track power The battery may have run down especially if the engine has been in storage for some time See the Self Charging Battery Back Up section of these instructions for how to test recharge and if necessary replace the battery Cab Chatter Remedy Sometimes the Cab Chatter sounds don t play Cab Chatter plays only in neutral at random intervals Lock out Remedy I can t get the en...

Page 14: ...e volume control knob on the bottom of the chassis counter clockwise to reduce the volume Check to be sure the battery is installed and fully charged See the Self Charging Battery Back Up section The battery may be dead or need to be charged See the Self Charging Battery Back Up section Proto Sound 2 0 is designed to continue to sound for a few seconds after power to the track has been shut off Pr...

Page 15: ...6v 90 Watt Standard Lionel 1032M U A 5 16v 90 Watt Standard Lionel 1033 U A 5 16v 90 Watt Standard Lionel 1043 U A 5 16v 90 Watt Standard Lionel 1043M U A 5 16v 90 Watt Standard 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 Left Terminal Right Termin...

Page 16: ...atch Operation Public Address like feature allows users to speak through locomotive speaker during operation Proto Cast Allows users to play audio recordings through locomotive speaker during operation Proto Doppler Sound Effects Set Up Users can configure locomotive for Doppler Operation including setting distance points for Doppler start repeat and stop modes Independent Volume Control of Engine...

Page 17: ...ged CAUTION Make sure the product is packed in its original factory packaging including its foam and plastic wrapping material to prevent damage to the merchandise There is no need to return the entire set if only one of the components is in need of repair unless otherwise instructed by the Service Center The shipment must be prepaid and we recommend that it be insured A cover letter including you...

Page 18: ... S G HOBBIES SALEM WARRENTON 603 898 7224 540 347 9212 CONNECTICUT NEW ENGLAND HOBBY NEW YORK SUPPLY WISCONSIN AURORA RAILS HOBBIES MANCHESTER SOMMERFELD S TRAINS EAST AURORA 860 646 0610 BUTLER 716 652 5718 262 783 7797 FLORIDA OHIO GRAMPA S TRAIN SHOP ROUNDHOUSE SOUTH DAVIS ELECTRONICS RICE LAKE PORT ORANGE MILFORD 715 234 2996 386 304 7002 513 831 6425 MARYLAND RICK S TOY TRAINS PLAZA HOBBY TOL...

Page 19: ... CUSTOM RAILW AY SUPPL Y COLORADO SPRINGS LIL BOBBY S HOBBIES 719 634 4616 ILLINOIS MONTGOMERY BIKE CHOO CHOO 334 277 1715 MIZELL TRAINS INC CONNECTION WESTMINSTER SCHAUMBURG ARIZ0NA 303 429 4811 847 882 7728 ARIZONA TRAIN DEPOT MESA CONNECTICUT INDIANA 480 833 9486 NEW ENGLAND HOBBY Y O R K TRAINS SUPPLY MUNSTER CENTRAL COAST TRAINS MANCHESTER 219 838 9999 ATASCEDERO 860 646 0610 805 466 1391 SAM...

Page 20: ...N COLUMBUS 240 420 4930 609 518 1800 TRAINS LTD CHARLOTTE THE TRAIN ROOM ATLANTIC RAILS 704 566 9070 HAGERSTOWN HAMMONTON 301 745 6681 609 567 8490 DRY BRIDGE STATION MOUNT AIRY PURKEY S TOY TRAINS GRAND CENTRAL STA TION 336 786 9811 SYKESVILLE KEARNY 410 549 6061 201 955 6200 THE FREIGHT YARD SMITHFIELD CATOCTIN MOUNT AIN TRAINS J B TRAINS INC 919 934 6229 THURMONT MAPLE SHADE 301 694 8331 856 41...

Page 21: ...714 CENTER 440 235 4777 PITTSBURGH WISCONSIN 412 653 5030 RICK S TOY TRAINS SOMMERFELD S TRAINS TOLEDO BUTLER C T MC CORMICK HARDW ARE 419 478 0171 262 783 7797 ZELIENOPLE 724 452 6130 ERIE RAILWAY DEPOT WOODCRAFTER S TROY BURLINGTON 937 440 9972 SOUTH CAROLINA 262 763 5239 EMERALD TRAIN HOBBY PENNSYLV ANIA GREENWOOD HOBBY OUTLET AMERICAN HOBBY CENTER 864 223 2247 FOND DU LAC ALIQUIPPA 920 924 377...

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