User Guide

COMMON HORN SIGNALS
SOUND INDICATION
short ............................ apply brakes, stop
2-long .......................... release brakes, proceed
long, 3-short ................ flagman protect rear of train
4 or 5 long ................... recall flagman
2-short ......................... acknowledgment
3-short ......................... back up movement
4-short ......................... call for signals
short, long ................... inspect train line for leak or brakes
sticking
2-long, short ................ approaching meet or wait point
2-long, short, long ....... approaching grade crossings
continuous long ........... approaching stations or junctions
successive shorts ........ alarm for something on track
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mounting template to assist in mounting the switch /
volume control board.
Mounting Templates for LocoMatic™ SwVol Board
Installation - power board (top board)
LocoMatic™
Power Board
Auxillary Backup Battery input
Use only item #647 rechargeable battery! Item
#578 contains connector snaps with wires.
Item #579 contains mounting clips or use Item
#388 double sided foam tape.
Connect the red wire to the red battery clip
wire and the gray wire to the black battery clip
wire. Insulate the connection properly. DO
NOT get these wires reversed, severe damage
to the battery / unit / and you can occur!
Main Power / Motor Connections
Motor Brushes
1 ....... Red
2 ....... Brown
Track Power Input
3 ....... Blue (center roller pickup)
4 ....... Black (chassis pickup)
Motor Field Wires
5 ....... Yellow
6 ....... Orange
L1
Coil Coupler Connectors
CF - Coupler Front
CR - Coupler Rear
Connect the red and gray wires
to the coil coupler wires. Be
sure that the coil coupler wires
do not touch the chassis! You
do have to rewind the older
Lionel coil couplers to be
insulated from the chassis if
you are going to use them.