Rail King Caterpillar SD-90MAC Operation Manual - Table Of Contents

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Summary of Caterpillar SD-90MAC

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    Thankyouforpurchasingthisrailkingproduct. Please readbefore useandsave caterpillar sd-90mac freight set caterpillar sd-90mac freight set operation manual www.Railking.Com ®.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents setupchecklist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 gettingstarted . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 a s s e m b l i n g r e a l t r a x . . . . . . . . . ...

  • Page 3: Set Up Checklist

    Toolsneeded cottonswaborrag scissors pliers philipsscrewdriver railkingmaintenancekitor lighthouseholdoilandbearinggrease set up checklist r r r r r r r assemble realtrax connect thetransformer lubricatetheengine placethe engine and carsonthetrackandcouplethemtogether positionremotelock-onlens check...

  • Page 4: Getting Started

    Getting started assemblingrealtrax connectingthetransformer ® thequickconnectorsandbuilt-inroadbedallowyoutosetuprealtraxanywhere, includingcarpetedsurfaces. Th ttpowersupplyincludedwiththissetprovidesaneasy- to-use,safepowersourceforac-poweredtrainsandaccessories. Plugthewirefromthetransformerintot...

  • Page 5: Coupling Theengineandcar

    Lubricatingandgreasingtheengine lubricateallexposedmovingpartsbeforeoperatingusingamulti-purpose, plastic-compatibleoil(availablewithm.T.H.'smaintenancekit,sold separately)oralighthouseholdoil. Followthelubricationpoints. Theremoteandlock-onaredesignedforusewithmoderatepowersuppliessuchasthe oneincl...

  • Page 6: Basic Operation

    Basic operation manualvolumecontrol toadjustthevolumeofallsoundsmade bythisengine,turnthemastervolume controlknoblocatedundertheengine clockwisetoincreasethevolumeand counter-clockwisetodecreasethevolume. Horn/whistle - tosoundthehorn, firmlypressthehorn/whistle button.Thehornwillsoundforas longasyo...

  • Page 7: Freightyardsounds(Fys):

    Proto-sound 2.0 operating instructions thismanualcontainstheoperatinginstructionsforproto-sound2.0inconventional modeonly. Instructionsforaccessingdcscommandmodefeaturesaccompanythe dcsremotecontrolsystemequipment. Activatingproto-sound2.0conventionalmodefeatures: proto-sound2.0featuresareactivatedb...

  • Page 8: Tipsonusingfys

    ! ! ! ! ! Again,afterallowingabout30secondsforthatsequencetorun,pressthedirection buttononemoretimetotriggerthefourthandfinalfyssequence. Thefyswill continue,andwithinafewseconds,theenginewillstartandmoveoutonitsownat thecurrentthrottlesetting,inthesamedirectionitwastravelingwhenyoubeganthe sequence...

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    Frontcoupler: speedcontrol: toturnspeedcontrolonandoff, lockintoadirection: tofirethefrontcoupler(ifyourenginehasone),quicklytapthebellbuttononce followedbyfourquicktapsofthehornbutton,allowingapproximately½secondto lapsebetweeneachquickbuttonpress. Thesoundoftheliftbarandairlinedepletionwill play,a...

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    Resettofactorydefaults: automaticsounds: squealingbrakes cabchatter enginestart-upandshut-down tooverridethesettingsyoucurrentlyhaveassignedtotheengineandresetittoits factorydefaults,whileinneutraltapthehornbuttonquicklyonce,followedbyfive quicktapsofthebellbutton,allowingapproximately½secondtolapse...

  • Page 11: Maintenance

    Maintenance careoftheremotecontrol yourrailkingremotecontrolsystemshouldofferyearsoftrouble-freeservice. There areafewthingsyoucandotoensuretrouble-freeoperation: ifyourtrainrespondsinconsistently,replaceoldbatterieswithfreshones. Donot mixoldandnewbatteries. Removebatteriesbeforestoringforextendedp...

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    ! ! ! ! Oncethemotormountscrewhasbeenremoved,pullthe motorawayfromthetruckblockandlightlycoatthemotor wormgearandbronzedrivegear(inthetruckblock)with grease. Reassemblethetruckandmotor,beingcarefulnottopinch thepickupandgroundwiresbetweenthetruckblockand motormount. Repeattheprocedureifenginehasmore...

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    ! ! ! ! Slipthenewtireontothewheel.Youmayfinditusefulto usetwosmallflatheadscrewdriverstostretchthetireover thewheel. Ifyoutwistthetirewhilestretchingitoverthewheel,you willneedtoremoveandreinstallthetire. Otherwiseyour enginewillwobblewhileoperating. Makesurethetireisfullyseatedinsidethegroove. U s...

  • Page 14: Self-Chargingbatteryback-Up

    14 self-chargingbatteryback-up thespecialnicad7-cell8.4vself-chargingbatteryrechargescontinuouslyduringtrain operationand shouldlastforuptofiveyears. Thebatteryisadrybatterythatshouldnot leakorcauseanydamagetoyourengine. Ifenginesoundsseemdistorted orgarbledatlowvoltagesorbecomesilentwhenpowerfromth...

  • Page 15: Quick-Start Video

    Quick-start video railware interactive cd rom installing adobe acrobat software theincludedvhsquick-startvideodemonstratesthestart-upandbasicoperationofthis setaswellasotherinformationaboutmodelrailroading. Youmayfindithelpfultoview thevideobeforeoperatingthisset. M.T.H.Providesafreerailwarecdromine...

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    16 troubleshooting proto-sound 2.0problems ® althoughproto-sound2.0hasbeendesignedandengineeredforeaseofuse,youmay havesomequestionsduringinitialoperation. Thefollowingtableshouldanswermost questions. Ifyourproblemcannotberesolvedwiththistable,contactm.T.H.For assistance( telephone:410-381-2580;fax:...

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    17 volume remedy thesoundsseemdistorted,especiallywhen thehornorbellisactivated. Nosound proto-sound2.0volumeissettoohigh.Turnthe volumecontrolknobonthebottomofthechassis counter-clockwisetoreducethevolume. Volumeissettoolow,adjustvolumecontrolknob onthebottomofthechassisclockwisetoincrease thevolum...

  • Page 18: Compatibility

    18 compatibility whilethisready-to-runsetisequippedwitheverythingyouneedtooperateit,the designallowsflexibility. Thetrainwilloperateonanytraditionalo-31orlargerogauge tracksystem,includingtherealtrax includedwiththissetortraditionaltubulartrack. It isalsocompatiblewithmoststandardactransformers,incl...

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    19 additional features accessible with the dcs remote control system: (additionalequipmentrequired) whileconventionalmodeoperationofaproto-sound2.0engineyieldswonderfully realisticsoundandseveraltraincontrolfeatures,commandmodeoperationallowsthe usertoaccessaworldofcommandfunctionsneverbeforeaccessi...

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    20 n a m e a n d n u m b e r p a r t # andrail(flatblack)(end) fc-2250061 2.) lens(clear) fa-2240002 (reverselight)(flatmounting) 3.) shell(black,yellow) fc-2200269 ( caterpillar® ) ( # 7 6 ) 4.) airhorns(nickel)(3chime) fc-2200002 andrail(flatblack)(right) fc-2210033 6.) andrail(flatblack)(left) fc...

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    21 25.) bracket(aluminum) ih-0000253 (15.0x42.0mm)(19.0mmstep) ( forproto-sound®2.0boards) 26.) screw ia-0000103 (6/32x12.0mm)(roundhead) 27.) insulatorwasher(white) id-0000025 (3.0x6.0x3.0mm) 28.) voltageregulator(lm2937et) ag-0000032 29.) insulator(clear) id-0000024 (13.0x16.0x0.1mm)(singlehole) 3...

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    22 50.) spring(nickel) ie-0000007 (6.5x11.0mm)(w/0.4mmthickwire) 51.) washer(4.5x10.0x0.6mm) id-0000041 52.) e-clip(3.0x8.0x0.5mm) if-0000002 53.) tractiontire(black)(rubber) de-0000018 54.) truckside(black) db-2000007 (leftfront/rightrear)(trucksidesmountfromtop) 55.) truckside(black) db-2000008 (r...

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    23 sd-90mac diesel locomotive engine parts railkingsd-90macfreightsetwithproto-sound®2.0 23 33 31 6 13 30 7 22 8 60 26 9 1 25 11 4 11 13 3 10 19 2 8 20 1 35 17 5 34 16 21 2 4 15 12 12 18 27 28 15 32 29 15 14 36 37 37 38 39 40 41 18 42 43 44 44 43 42 55 45 53 48 49 50 57 53 52 51 5 4 46 59 5 8 45 45 ...

  • Page 24: Limitedone-Year Warranty

    Service & warranty information howtogetserviceunderthetermsofthelimitedone-yearwarranty forwarrantyrepair,followtheinstructionsbelowtoobtainwarrantyservice. First, e-mail,write,callorfaxanauthorizedm.T.H.Servicecenterinyourareaor m.T.H. Electric trains to obtain repair authorization. You can find th...