Table of Contents
SetUp Checklist.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Getting Started. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Basic Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Maintenance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
C D R O M . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Compatibility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Transformer Compatibility Chart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Exploded View Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Service and Warranty Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Authorized Service Centers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Assembling RealTrax
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Pluggingin the Transformer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Lubricating the Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Priming the Smoke Unite . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Couplingthe Engine andCars . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
OperationButtons. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
DirectionLock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
LubricationandGreasing Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Cleaningthe Wheels, Tires and T r a c k . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
ProtoSmoke® Unit Operation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
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Locomotive Light BulbReplacement.... . . . . . . . . 9
Caboose Light Bulb Replacement. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
RailWare Interactive
RailKing0-4-0Dockside Freight Set
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CAUTION:ELECTRICALLYOPERATED PRODUCT:
TransformerRatings:
Notrecommendedforchildrenunder10yearsofage. M.T.H.recommendsadultsupervision with children ages 10 - 16.
As withallelectricproducts,precautionsshouldbeobservedduringhandlinganduseto reducetheriskofelectric
shock.
WARNING:
Whenusingelectricalproducts,basicsafetyprecautionsshouldbeobserved,includingthefollowing:
Readthismanualthoroughlybeforeusingthisdevice.
M.T.H.recommends that a llusersandpersonssupervisinguseexaminethehobbytransformerandotherelectronicequipment
periodicallyforconditionsthatmayresultintheriskoffire,electricshock,orinjurytopersons,suchasdamagetotheprimary
cord,plugblades,housing,outputjacksorotherparts. Intheeventsuchconditionsexist,thetrainset shouldnotbeuseduntil
properlyrepaired.
Donotoperateyour layoutun attended. Obstructedaccessoriesorstalledtrains may overheat, resulting indamagetoyour
layout.
Thistrainsetisintendedforindooruse. D o n o t useifwaterispresent.Seriousinjuryorfatalitymayresult.
Toavoidtheriskofelectricalshock,donotdisassemblethetransformerunit. Therearenouser-serviceablepartsinside. Ifthe
unitisdamagedcontactM.T.H.Serviceforinstructions.
The transformerisequipped withaninternalcircuitprotector. If thecircuitprotectortrips,unplugthepower cord from the
electricalwalloutlet,checkyourlayoutforanyshortcircuits . Thecircuitbreakerwillresetautomaticallywhentheshortis
removedfromthecircuit.
Unplugthetransformerfromtheelectricalwalloutletwhennotinuse.
Donotusethistransformerforotherthanitsintendedpurpose.
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Donotoperatethehobbytransformerwithdamagedcord,plug,switches,buttonsorcase.
ThetransformerwasdesignedtooperateonregularUShouseholdcurrent(120volt,50-60Hertz). Donotconnecttoany other
sourceofpower.
Input: 120VAC
60HzOnly
Output: 18VAC,3A54VA