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Service & Warranty Information

How to Get Service Under the Terms of the Limited One-Year Warranty

For warranty repair, do not return your product to the place of purchase.  Instead, follow the
instructions below to obtain warranty service as our dealer network is not prepared to service the

product under the terms of this warranty.

1. First, write, call or FAX M.T.H. Electric Trains, 7020 Columbia Gateway Drive, Columbia,  MD

21046, (Tel 410-381-2580;  FAX No.: 410-423-0009;  e-mail: [email protected]), stating

when it was purchased and what seems to be the problem.  You will be given a return authorization

number to assure that your merchandise will be properly handled upon its receipt.

2. CAUTION:  Make sure the product is packed in its original factory packaging including its foam

and plastic wrapping material so as to prevent damage to the merchandise.  The shipment must be

prepaid and we recommend that it be insured. A cover letter including your name, address, daytime

phone number, e-mail address (if available), Return Authorization number, a copy of your sales

receipt and a full description of the problem must be included to facilitate the repairs.  Please include 

the description regardless of whether you discussed the problem with one of our service technicians
when contacting M.T.H. for your Return Authorization number.

3.  Please make sure you have followed the instructions carefully before returning any merchandise

for service.

Limited One-Year Warranty

All M.T.H. products purchased from an Authorized M.T.H. Train Merchant are covered by this

warranty. 

See our website at  

www.mth-railking.com

 or call 1-888-640-3700 to identify an Authorized M.T.H.

Train Merchant near you.  M.T.H. products are warrantied for one year from the date of purchase

against defects in material or workmanship, excluding light bulbs and traction tires.  We will repa ir or

replace (at our option) the defective part without charge for the parts or labor, if the item is re turned to

M.T.H. Electric Trains within one year of the original date of purchase. This warranty does not cover

damages caused by improper care, handling, or use.  Transportation costs incurred by the customer a re

not covered under this warranty.

Items sent for repair must be accompanied by a return authorization number, a description of the

problem, and a copy of the original sales receipt from an Authorized M.T.H. Train Merchant, which

gives the date of purchase.  Call 410-381-2580, fax 410-423-0009, or e-mail the Service Department  at 

[email protected]

 to obtain a return authorization number.

This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may have other rights that vary from state t o state.

Service Department

M.T.H. Electric Trains

7020 Columbia Gateway Drive

Columbia MD  21046-1532

Содержание Premier Burlington Zephyr

Страница 1: ...is compatible with most other 3 rail locomotives rolling stock and accessories This locomotive is equipped with Proto Sound 2 0 with Digital Command System DCS This new system will allow you to operat...

Страница 2: ...s on Using PSA 7 Speed Control 8 Lock into a Direction 10 Reset to Factory Defaults 10 Automatic Sounds 10 Maintenance 11 ProtoSmoke Unit Operation 11 Lubrication and Greasing Instructions 13 Traction...

Страница 3: ...erating smoke unit with smoke fluid before operating Add 15 20 drops of smoke fluid through the front smokestack see Fig 4 on pg 10 then gently blow into the stack to eliminate any air bubbles in the...

Страница 4: ...the Bell button To turn the bell off press and release the Bell button again The bell will continue to ring from the time you turn it on until you press and release the button again to turn it off Di...

Страница 5: ...ughly before using Proto Sound 2 0 features in order to prevent harm to yourself or your equipment Activating Proto Sound 2 0 Conventional Mode Features Proto Sound 2 0 features are activated by seque...

Страница 6: ...rst sequence of PSA 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 operator control ove...

Страница 7: ...ped the engine to run the PSA Otherwise the engine without PSA will begin vibrating on the track as its motors strain to move the train since they cannot be automatically disabled during the PSA cycle...

Страница 8: ...ain a constant speed when speed control is turned off you need to adjust track voltage yourself When speed control is off the volume will drop to allow for better low voltage operation Full volume is...

Страница 9: ...s code to return the engine to its normal condition even if the engine is kept without power for extended periods of time Reset to Factory Defaults To override the settings you currently have assigned...

Страница 10: ...of smoke fluid through the last smokestack see Fig 4 We recommend M T H ProtoSmoke Seuthe LGB or LVTS fluids Do not overfill the unit or the fluid may leak out and coat the interior engine components...

Страница 11: ...from the locomotive s body see Fig 6 After removing the chassis and inspection cover screws lift the inspection plate away and inspect the wick If it is darkly discolored and hard see Fig 7 it should...

Страница 12: ...ove internal components temporarily in order to access the gears 1 To access the gear box remove the body from the chassis by unscrewing the chassis screws as seen in Fig 9 on page 13 and lifting the...

Страница 13: ...lock idler and drive gears with grease Use the diagram shown in Fig 9 below as a guide and add grease to the points marked with a G Periodically check the locomotive wheels and pickups for dirt and bu...

Страница 14: ...need to replace them at some point It is recommended that you follow the greasing and lubrication procedures on pg 12 at this time as you will already have the engine apart To replace the traction tir...

Страница 15: ...eel 3 If you twist the tire while stretching it over the wheel you will need to remove and reinstall the tire Otherwise your engine will wobble while operating 4 Make sure the tire is fully seated ins...

Страница 16: ...s found in the Lubrication and Greasing Instructions Gently disconnect the bulb harness from the socket on the constant voltage circuit and replace the bulb To replace the lights in the inside of the...

Страница 17: ...lder Figure 13b Replacing the interior bulbs in the Coach cars of the Set Coach Car To replace the lights in the Coach Car of your Burlington Zephyr Set remove the shells from the car s chassis by rem...

Страница 18: ...to remove the interior from the shell to do this you will need to unscrew the two screws hold the interior in place See figure14c for the loacations of these screws Once you have the interior removed...

Страница 19: ...Put the engine in neutral and leave the track voltage at 12 volts for 15 minutes If the garbled or distorted sounds are reduced the battery charge has run down and can be recharged Do this by leaving...

Страница 20: ...the bell to ring 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...

Страница 21: ...is locked 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 volum...

Страница 22: ...perator cycles through the PSA sequences PSA is programmed to start ringing the bell at that point After approximately 12 rings of the bell it will automatically turn off Because PSA must control vari...

Страница 23: ...att 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 T...

Страница 24: ...ke each engine outputs and matches smoke to locomotive speed Locomotive Lighting Control Controls locomotive headlights marker and interior lights beacon lights ditch lights and MARS lights Emergency...

Страница 25: ...can determine locomotive values for consist make ups allowing multiple locomotives belonging to a consist to operate together Query Locomotive Information User can query locomotive programming to lea...

Страница 26: ...ecautions should be followed 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 peri...

Страница 27: ...___________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ _______________________________ ____________________...

Страница 28: ...acting M T H for your Return Authorization number 3 Please make sure you have followed the instructions carefully before returning any merchandise for service Limited One Year Warranty All M T H produ...

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