Railking new york mta r-21 4-car subway set operating instructions thank you for purchasing the new york mta r-21 4 car subway set. The set’s durable abs bodies and die-cast trucks are patterned and decorated after the new york mass transit authority r-21 cars and should run on any o-27 track. This ...
2 railking r-21 4 car subway set table of contents initial lubrication 3 basic operation 4 throttle 4 operation buttons 4 speed control 5 direction lock 5 proto-cast and proto-dispatch 6 manual volume control 7 maintenance 8 lubrication and greasing instructions 8 cleaning the wheels, tires and trac...
3 railking r-21 4 car subway set initial lubrication 1. Although this set was lubricated at the factory, it is important that you lubricate the chassis before operation. On the motorized car, lightly grease the outside idler and drive gears (marked “g” in fig. 3 on pg. 9) to prevent squeaking and pr...
4 railking r-21 4 car subway set basic operation throttle – throttle up the power to your track. Give about 10-14 volts or enough power so that the engine’s headlight shines brightly. Then put the engine into motion by either firmly pressing the direction button on your transformer or remote once or...
5 railking r-21 4 car subway set speed control: m.T.H. Engines equipped with loco-sound have speed control capabilities that allow the engine to maintain a constant speed up and down grades and around curves, much like an automobile cruise control. You can add or drop cars on the run, and the engine...
6 railking r-21 4 car subway set proto-cast and proto-dispatch: when used with the railking remote lock-on (sold separately), loco-sound-equipped engines gain proto-cast ™ and proto-dispatch ™ features. Proto-cast: this feature allows you to play audio recordings through your engine’s speakers. You ...
7 railking r-21 4 car subway set manual volume control – to adjust the volume of all sounds made by this engine, turn the master volume control knob located under the engine clockwise to increase the volume and counter-clockwise to decrease the volume (see fig. 1). Loco-sound volume adjustment knob ...
8 railking r-21 4 car subway set maintenance: lubrication and greasing instructions the subway set should be oiled and greased in order to run properly. You should regularly lubricate all outside idler gears and pickup rollers to prevent them from squeaking. Use light household oil and follow the lu...
9 railking r-21 4 car subway set 4. Once the motor mount screw has been removed, pull the motor away from the truck block and lightly coat the motor worm gear and bronze drive gear (in the truck block) with grease. 5. Reassemble the truck and motor, being careful not to pinch any wires between the t...
10 railking r-21 4 car subway set cleaning the wheels, tires and track periodically check the locomotive wheels and pickups for dirt and buildup, which can cause poor electrical contact and traction as well as prematurely wear out the neoprene traction tires. Wheels and tires can be cleaned using de...
11 railking r-21 4 car subway set locomotive light bulb replacement to replace the light bulbs in the locomotive, follow these instructions: follow the cab removal instructions found in the “lubrication and greasing” section of this booklet. Once the body has been removed, remove the lightbulb as sh...
12 railking r-21 4 car subway set troubleshooting loco-sound ™ problems although loco-sound has been designed and engineered for ease of use, you may have some questions during initial operation. The following table should answer most questions. If your problem cannot be resolved with this table, co...
13 railking r-21 4 car subway set compatibility this engine will operate on any traditional o-27 or larger o 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 14 for a complete list of co...
14 railking r-21 4 car subway set transformer compatibility and wiring chart note that many of the operational commands described in these instructions require a bell button, so if your transformer does not have its own bell button, you should consider adding one to get the full benefit of the syste...
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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 ...
