Rail King DOODLEBUG Operations Instructions

RAILKING DOODLEBUGGAS ELECTRIC ENGINEOPERATING INSTRUCTIONSThank you for purchasing the RailKing production of the Doodlebug GasElectric engine. The e

10RailKing Doodlebug Operating ManualRAILKINGthe bell chiming turn on and if you listen carefully you should hear an airrelease sound after three seco

11RailKing Doodlebug Operating ManualRAILKINGACTIVATING AND TRIGGERING PASSENGERSTATION ANNOUNCEMENTSBefore PFA can be heard the feature must be activ

12RailKing Doodlebug Operating ManualRAILKINGmessage. The arrival message lists the train by name and the track itarrived on (the track is identified

13RailKing Doodlebug Operating ManualRAILKINGis followed by a public address message that the train on track 1 or 2(whichever track number the arrivin

14RailKing Doodlebug Operating ManualRAILKINGTIPS ON USING THE PFA FEATURESTip #1:Tip #2:Tip #3:Tip #4:Tip #5:Tip #6:

15RailKing Doodlebug Operating ManualRAILKINGSELF-RECHARGING BATTERY BACKUP SYSTEMProtoSounds® state-of-the-art design includes a self-recharging batt

16RailKing Doodlebug Operating ManualRAILKINGPROTOSOUND® VOLUME ADJUSTMENTYour ProtoSound® system has two types of volume adjustment. Amanual turn kno

17RailKing Doodlebug Operating ManualRAILKINGUSING “RESET" TO PROGRAMPROTOSOUNDS®As mentioned earlier, there are several programmable options in

18RailKing Doodlebug Operating ManualRAILKINGtimes the throttle is advanced by playing back the number of “Clinks" and“Clanks" to confirm th

19RailKing Doodlebug Operating ManualRAILKINGPROGRAMMING FOR A SEPARATE BELL BUTTONCONTROLLERTo operate ProtoSounds with aseparate bell button control

2RailKing Doodlebug Operating ManualRAILKINGTable Of ContentsQUICK START - BASIC OPERATIONPROTOSOUNDS™ OPERATING INSTRUCTIONSUSING “RESET" TO PRO

20RailKing Doodlebug Operating ManualRAILKINGFeature 45. (See the section Using RESET To Program ProtoSounds® onpage 17). Once in Feature 45, press th

21RailKing Doodlebug Operating ManualRAILKINGyou are in neutral, you can blow the horn with the transformer whistlebutton. To reset ProtoSounds to its

22RailKing Doodlebug Operating ManualRAILKINGPROGRAMMING FOR PROTOCOUPLER OPERATIONProtoSounds comes with a RESET feature that allows the operator tor

23RailKing Doodlebug Operating ManualRAILKINGthat the PFA features have been turned off). Simply turn the transformerthrottle OFF and then ON again to

24RailKing Doodlebug Operating ManualRAILKINGRESETTING ALL PROTOSOUND® OPTIONS TOFACTORY DEFAULTSProtoSounds® is equipped with a RESET feature (Featur

25RailKing Doodlebug Operating ManualRAILKINGREVERSE UNIT LOCK-OUT OPERATIONProtoSound’s unique design eliminates the need for a lock-out switch onthe

26RailKing Doodlebug Operating ManualRAILKINGNOTE: When locking the engine in the Forward or Reverse positions, thewhistle button will blow the horn.

27RailKing Doodlebug Operating ManualRAILKINGOIL & LUBRICATION INSTRUCTIONSIn order for the engine to perform correctly and quietly, it is importa

28RailKing Doodlebug Operating ManualRAILKINGNext, remove the truck blocks from the chassis by unscrewing the largePhillips motor mount screw on the b

29RailKing Doodlebug Operating ManualRAILKINGtire over the wheel. Be careful to avoid twisting the tire when stretching itover the wheel. If a twist o

3RailKing Doodlebug Operating ManualRAILKINGQUICK START - BASIC OPERATIONThe RailKing Doodlebug contains state-of-the art electronics with severalbuil

30RailKing Doodlebug Operating ManualRAILKINGTROUBLE SHOOTING PROTOSOUND®PROBLEMSAlthough ProtoSound® has been designed and engineered for ease of use

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34RailKing Doodlebug Operating ManualRAILKINGPROTOSOUND RESET FEATURE CHARTThe following chart lists the available features found in your ProtoSoundeq

35RailKing Doodlebug Operating ManualRAILKINGTRANSFORMER WIRING CHARTProtoSounds® is designed to work with any standard AC transformer thatuses a “Pur

RAILKINGO-31 OPERATIONWhile the RailKing Doodlebug diesel is more than capable of operating onO-31 curves and switches, you may find that certain ligh

4RailKing Doodlebug Operating ManualRAILKINGPROTOSOUND® INSTRUCTIONSThe MTH ProtoSound® digital sound and train control system providesthe operator wi

5RailKing Doodlebug Operating ManualRAILKINGsystem, transformer and engine are operating correctly. This takesapproximately 2.2 seconds during which y

6RailKing Doodlebug Operating ManualRAILKINGlike the Lionel® Railsounds® No. 5906 Bell Button, by simply pushing thebutton. If you don’t have a separa

7RailKing Doodlebug Operating ManualRAILKINGWhen the knuckle fires open you will hear the buzzing of the coilenergizing and the sound of the air lines

8RailKing Doodlebug Operating ManualRAILKINGtime the voltage is reduced from high to low. Some practice may berequired to synchronize the playing of t

9RailKing Doodlebug Operating ManualRAILKINGPASSENGER ANNOUNCEMENTS (PFA)ProtoSounds is now equipped with operator controlled passenger stationannounc