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Service & Warranty Information

Limited One-Year Warranty

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

For warranty repair, follow the instructions below to obtain warranty service.

First, e-mail, write, call or fax an Authorized M.T.H. Service Center in your area or M.T.H. Electric Trains to obtain Repair 

Authorization.  You can find the list of Authorized Service Centers on the M.T.H. website, www.mth- railking.com.  Authorized 

Service Centers are required only to make warranty repairs on items sold from that store; all other  repairs may or may not be done 

at the store's own discretion.  Otherwise, contact M.T.H. (fill out the Service Contact form in the Service Section of  www.mth-

railking.com; send US mail to the address listed below; tel: 410-381-2580;  fax: 410-423-0009), sta ting when the item was 

purchased and describing the problem.  If you contact M.T.H., you will be given a return authorizat ion number to assure that your 

merchandise will be properly handled upon its receipt.

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 mu st be prepaid and we recommend that it be insured. 

lease make sure you have followed the instructions carefully before returning any merchandise for s ervice.

 

See our website at  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 wear 
items such as light bulbs, pick-up rollers, batteries, smoke unit wicks, and traction tires.  We wi ll repair or replace (at our option) 
the defective part without charge for the parts or labor, if the item is returned to an Authorized M.T.H. Service Center or 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 are not covered under this warranty .

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

, which gives the date of purchase.  If you are sending the 

item to M.T.H., fill out the Service Contact form in the Service Section of www.mth-railking.com; s end US mail to the address 
listed below; call 410-381-2580, or fax 410-423-0009 to obtain a return authorization number.  If you are sending this product to an 
Authorized Service Center, contact that Center for their return authorization.

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

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 a service technician when contacting the Servi ce Center or M.T.H. for 

your Return Authorization.

P

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

a copy of the 

original sales receipt from an Authorized M.T.H. Train Merchant

www.mth-railking.com

  RailKing GP-20  Diesel Engine

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Содержание GP-20 Diesel Engine

Страница 1: ...any traditional O 31 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 21 for a complete list of...

Страница 2: ...ting in damage to your layout This train set is intended for indoor use Do not use if water is present Serious injury or fatalitymayresult l l l l Donotoperatethehobbytransformerwithdamagedcord plug s...

Страница 3: ...ate Pick Up Rollers L Lubricate Wheel Axles L Figure 1 Lubrication Points on the Locomotive Priming The Smoke Unit When preparing to run this engine add 15 20 drops of smoke fluid through the smokesta...

Страница 4: ...You may find if your locomotive was built several months before you set it up that the rechargeable battery has run down and needs to be charged before operating If you notice that the sounds are gar...

Страница 5: ...eed The 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 pr...

Страница 6: ...he 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 Proto Sound2...

Страница 7: ...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 Tota...

Страница 8: ...0 has disabled operator control over the Horn and Bell buttons until the full FYS sequence is complete After waiting about 30 seconds for that sequence to run press the Direction button again to trig...

Страница 9: ...not be active when you run FYS in Proto Sound 2 0 FYS can be triggered from Neutral It will operate the same as if triggered while in motion except that at the conclusion of the FYS the engine will d...

Страница 10: ...on 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 sp...

Страница 11: ...Direction 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 wh...

Страница 12: ...first Follow the greasing instructions below Note that in some tightly packed engines you may need to move internal components temporarily in order to access the gears 1 To access the gear box remove...

Страница 13: ...hich can cause poor electrical contact and traction and prematurely wear out the neoprene traction tires Wheels and tires can be cleaned using denatured not rubbing alcohol applied with a cotton swab...

Страница 14: ...ve in the drive wheel using a razor blade or small flathead screwdriver to pry away any remains 2 Slip the new tire onto the wheel You may find it useful to use two small flathead screwdrivers to stre...

Страница 15: ...cial NiCad 7 cell 8 4v self charging battery recharges continuously during train operation and should last for up to five years The battery is a dry battery that should not leak or cause any damage to...

Страница 16: ...gine to recharge the battery overnight without leaving it on the track Replace If the sounds are not improved at the end of the 15 minute test charge it is time to replace the battery Disconnect Batte...

Страница 17: ...10 15 drops of smoke fluid or turn the smoke unit off When storing the unit for long periods of time you may want to add about 15 drops of fluid to prevent the wick from drying out After removing the...

Страница 18: ...coupler FYS starts The Proto Coupler won t let the engine uncouple on the fly The coupler does not fire or stay coupled When I press the whistle button the bell sounds Reverse the transformer leads Yo...

Страница 19: ...ine 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 v...

Страница 20: ...istic as possible Proto Sound 2 0 disables the reversing unit whenever FYS is enabled This way the engine remains still at its stop as the operator cycles through the FYS sequences FYS is programmed t...

Страница 21: ...ndard 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 Hostle...

Страница 22: ...uch 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 u...

Страница 23: ...up rollers batteries smoke unit wicks and traction tires We wi ll repair orreplace at our option the defective part without charge for the parts or labor if the item is returned to an AuthorizedM T H...

Страница 24: ...CK CUSTOM HOBBIES PLANTATION 954 370 0708 info warrickcustomhobbies com www warrickcustomhobbies com FRANK S TRAINS HOBBIES INC OLDSMAR 813 855 1041 FTH allhobbies com www allhobbies com READY TO ROLL...

Страница 25: ...246 mthdepot valstar net NASSAU HOBBY CENTER INC FREEPORT 516 378 9594 Charlienassau aol com KROSS HARDWARE WEST BABYLON 631 669 3069 t989 aol com CITY DEPOT INC NEW HAMPTON 845 374 3010 citydepot fro...

Страница 26: ...TRAIN DEPOT MANASSAS 703 335 2216 NORGE STATION WILLIAMSBURG 757 564 7623 norgetrains cs com NUTBUSH EXPRESS VICTORIA 804 696 1902 thenutbushexp meckcom net TOY TRAIN CENTER RICHMOND 804 288 4475 T S...

Страница 27: ...any traditional O 31 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 21 for a complete list of...

Страница 28: ...ting in damage to your layout This train set is intended for indoor use Do not use if water is present Serious injury or fatalitymayresult l l l l Donotoperatethehobbytransformerwithdamagedcord plug s...

Страница 29: ...ate Pick Up Rollers L Lubricate Wheel Axles L Figure 1 Lubrication Points on the Locomotive Priming The Smoke Unit When preparing to run this engine add 15 20 drops of smoke fluid through the smokesta...

Страница 30: ...You may find if your locomotive was built several months before you set it up that the rechargeable battery has run down and needs to be charged before operating If you notice that the sounds are gar...

Страница 31: ...eed The 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 pr...

Страница 32: ...he 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 Proto Sound2...

Страница 33: ...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 Tota...

Страница 34: ...0 has disabled operator control over the Horn and Bell buttons until the full FYS sequence is complete After waiting about 30 seconds for that sequence to run press the Direction button again to trig...

Страница 35: ...not be active when you run FYS in Proto Sound 2 0 FYS can be triggered from Neutral It will operate the same as if triggered while in motion except that at the conclusion of the FYS the engine will d...

Страница 36: ...on 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 sp...

Страница 37: ...Direction 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 wh...

Страница 38: ...first Follow the greasing instructions below Note that in some tightly packed engines you may need to move internal components temporarily in order to access the gears 1 To access the gear box remove...

Страница 39: ...hich can cause poor electrical contact and traction and prematurely wear out the neoprene traction tires Wheels and tires can be cleaned using denatured not rubbing alcohol applied with a cotton swab...

Страница 40: ...ve in the drive wheel using a razor blade or small flathead screwdriver to pry away any remains 2 Slip the new tire onto the wheel You may find it useful to use two small flathead screwdrivers to stre...

Страница 41: ...cial NiCad 7 cell 8 4v self charging battery recharges continuously during train operation and should last for up to five years The battery is a dry battery that should not leak or cause any damage to...

Страница 42: ...gine to recharge the battery overnight without leaving it on the track Replace If the sounds are not improved at the end of the 15 minute test charge it is time to replace the battery Disconnect Batte...

Страница 43: ...10 15 drops of smoke fluid or turn the smoke unit off When storing the unit for long periods of time you may want to add about 15 drops of fluid to prevent the wick from drying out After removing the...

Страница 44: ...coupler FYS starts The Proto Coupler won t let the engine uncouple on the fly The coupler does not fire or stay coupled When I press the whistle button the bell sounds Reverse the transformer leads Yo...

Страница 45: ...ine 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 v...

Страница 46: ...istic as possible Proto Sound 2 0 disables the reversing unit whenever FYS is enabled This way the engine remains still at its stop as the operator cycles through the FYS sequences FYS is programmed t...

Страница 47: ...ndard 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 Hostle...

Страница 48: ...uch 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 u...

Страница 49: ...up rollers batteries smoke unit wicks and traction tires We wi ll repair orreplace at our option the defective part without charge for the parts or labor if the item is returned to an AuthorizedM T H...

Страница 50: ...CK CUSTOM HOBBIES PLANTATION 954 370 0708 info warrickcustomhobbies com www warrickcustomhobbies com FRANK S TRAINS HOBBIES INC OLDSMAR 813 855 1041 FTH allhobbies com www allhobbies com READY TO ROLL...

Страница 51: ...246 mthdepot valstar net NASSAU HOBBY CENTER INC FREEPORT 516 378 9594 Charlienassau aol com KROSS HARDWARE WEST BABYLON 631 669 3069 t989 aol com CITY DEPOT INC NEW HAMPTON 845 374 3010 citydepot fro...

Страница 52: ...TRAIN DEPOT MANASSAS 703 335 2216 NORGE STATION WILLIAMSBURG 757 564 7623 norgetrains cs com NUTBUSH EXPRESS VICTORIA 804 696 1902 thenutbushexp meckcom net TOY TRAIN CENTER RICHMOND 804 288 4475 T S...

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