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Locomotive set operations
Sounding your powered locomotive’s horn and bell
U
se the HORN and BELL buttons on your transformer to activate the locomotives horn and
bell sounds.
If your transformer lacks HORN and BELL buttons, you will need to install Lionel
no. 610-5906-001 Sound Activation Buttons (available separately) to activate the locomotive’s
horn and bell sounds.
Connect the buttons as shown below. Be sure that all track power passes through the Sound
Activation Button(s).
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POWER
SUPPLY
POWER
SUPPLY
For AC transformers lacking a bell button
For AC transformers lacking bell and horn/whistle buttons
Existing wire
Black wire
Red wire
Lionel no. 610-5906-001
Sound Activation Button for
activating the bell
Lionel no. 610-5906-001
Sound Activation Button
for activating the
horn
Lionel no. 610-5906-001
Sound Activation Button for
activating the bell
Black wire
Wire
nut
Red wire
Red wire
Existing wire
Common/Ground/U
Power/A
Common/Ground/U
Power/A
To adjust the volume of the horn and bell sounds, use the powered NW2 Switcher's volume
control knob. See Figure 1 on page 5 for the location of the Volume Control Knob.
To deactivate the electronic horn and bell sounds, slide the HORN/BELL switch to the NO
SND position. See Figure 1 on page 5 for the location of the HORN/BELL switch.
Black wire