Lionel Little Lines Freight Set User manual

Lionel
Little Lines Freight Set
Owner’s Manual
71-1163-250
7/09
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INSTRUCTION FOR LIONEL LITTLE LINES
FREIGHT SET
All Lionel Little Lines Engines have an Automatic Power Shut Off to conserve batteries. If
the Controller is not used for 5 minutes the engine will go into the POWER OFF MODE.
Press the Smoke Stack on the engine to restart. The POWER ON MODE in the Engine is
indicated by the headlamp being illuminated.
CONTENTS:
Steam Engine (1)
Tender (1)
Gondola Car (1)
Caboose (1) IR
Controller (1)
Nine Inch Straight Track (2)
Six Inch Straight Track (4)
Three Inch Straight Track (3)
Curve Track (5)
Right Hand Switch (1)
Left Hand Switch (1)
Upper Elevation Track (2)
Lower Elevation Track (2)
On Ramp Track Section (1)
Bumper Track Section (1)
Stone Arches (8)
Girder Bridge Half Sections (2)
Suspension Bridge Half Sections (2)
Freight Station W/Working Crane, Cargo Slide, and Two Way Loader/Dumper (1)
Cargo Crates (2)
Crossing Ramps, W/Gate and RR Sign (2)
Billboard (1)
Assorted Shaped Signs (3)
Note!
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FCC Statement
This devise complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two
conditions.
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and
(2) This device must accept any interference received. Including interference that
may cause undesired operation.
Warning: Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for
compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
Notes: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device,
pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection
against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can
radiate radio frequency energy and , if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions,
may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this
equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined
by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one
or more of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is
connected
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
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Battery installation (Requires Adult Installation)
• Requires 6 “AAA” ALKALINE (RL03) batteries (not included) and a small Phillips screwdriver (not
included).
• Three batteries are used for the Controller and three are used for the Engine.
• Do not mix new and old batteries together.
• Lionel recommends using only Alkaline batteries for best performance .
• Never mix battery brand or types.
• Remove batteries if the toy is not to be used for an extended period.
Battery installation - Engine (Requires Adult Installation)
To open battery door loosen the two screws in the back of the engine cab with a Phillips screw driver.
Note: the screws will remain attached to the door after
loosened. Open the battery door as shown and insert
three “AAA” (LR03) ALKALINE batteries.
The Positive (+) and Negative (-)
signs beneath the holes for the batteries
indicate the end of the battery you
should see when in place. You should
see the Positive end of the top battery
and the Negative end of the lower two.
After inserting the batteries close the door and tighten the screws. Be sure the screws are tightened
snuggly to insure the good contact with the battery terminals. (Take care not to over tighten).
Battery installation - Controller (Requires Adult Installation)
To open battery door loosen the screw on the bottom of the controller with a Phillips screw driver. Lift battery door by tab near screw. Note: the screw will remain attached to the battery door
after loosened. Insert three “AAA” (LRO3) ALKALINE batteries positioned as shown in the back of
the compartment. Replace the battery cover and tighten the screw to secure (Take care not to over
tighten).
The switch at the bottom of the battery box allow the parent to turn off the sound features
on this product. It is automatically preset to the Sounds On position. To turn the controller
sounds off slide the switch to the alternate position). Sounds can be re-activated at any
time by moving this switch back to the original Factory preset position.
Important!
Note!
REMOVE ALL BATTERIES WHEN THE TRAIN WILL NOT BE USED FOR AN
EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME.
Important!
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One-time assembly of upper and lower ramp track sections
THIS IS A ONE TIME ASSEMBLY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SEPARATE THESE
PARTS IN THE FUTURE.
Align the Upper Ramp and Lower
Ramp section together as shown.
Press together firmly until they snap
together. Ramp tracks are used to
transition your train from the ground
to a second level support by a Stone
Arch.
Assembling track sections
Align the ends of the track and press firmly until they snap together.
Disassembling track sections
Hold track in both hands bending the joint downwards until the track snaps apart.
Note!
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Stone arches
Stone Arches are used to support elevated sections of track. Place a Stone Arch under each joint section between the tracks and snap track into place as shown.
Stone Arches can also be stacked to create bridges or multiple levels of track. To stack the arches
simply place the base of an arch over the top of another arch to snap into place
To separate arches simple bend them at the joint to snap apart
Suspension and grider bridge sections
To create bridges snap the suspension or girder bridges section onto the top of the arches as shown.
You must use a ‘9 INCH TRACK’ between the Brick Arches when using bridge sections.
Note!
1).Placeedge
oftrackundertab.
2).Thensnap
otheredgedown.
1).Pushdown.
1).Pushdown.
1).Pushdown.
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Freight station assembly
Align and snap the Crane Support Structure into the Track Base as shown (NOTE: This is a onetime assembly).
Press the neck of the Crane into the hole in the top of the Crane Support Structure. It should turn
freely after insertion (NOTE: This is a onetime assembly).
Slide the completed Crane assembly onto the Cargo Slide. The Cargo Slide can be removed for storage.
1).Slideintabs.
Baseofcrane
Bottomofslideloader
1).Pushdown.
1).Pushdown.
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Freight station
To pick up crates with Crane squeeze the tops of the Cargo Grapple to open, then place over crate
and release. Squeeze again to release crate.
Lift the edge of the Cargo Slide to send crates
down the Cargo Chute to the Loader/Dumper
Lift the tab on the Loader/Dumper to load
cargo back into the Gondola Car.
Lift the other tab on the Loader/Dumper
to dump Cargo next to station.
1).Liftup.
1).Squeezein.
1).Liftup.
1).Liftup.
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Switches
Your set comes with two switches.
Turn the signal light 90 degree or 1/4 turn to change the direction of the switch.
1).Rotatetoswitchtracks.
Gostraight Followcurve
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Track layout
Curve Curve
Curve
Upper
ramp
track
Lower
ramp
track
Upper
ramp
track
Upper
ramp
track
On
ramp
Left
switch
Use 9"
track for
bridges
Bumper
track
Right
switch
Curve
Signs
3"
3"
3"
6"
6"
6"
9"
9"
6"
Curve
Freight
station
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