LGB ABe 4/4 Manual Del Usuario página 8

Safety Notes
• This model may only be used with the operating system designed for it.
• Use only switched mode power supply units and transformers that are designed
for your local power system.
• This locomotive must never be supplied with power from more than one power pack.
• Pay close attention to the safety notes in the instructions for your operating system.
• Not for children under the age of 15.
• WARNING! Sharp edges and points required for operation.
• WARNING! This product contains magnets. Swallowing more than one magnet may
cause death in certain circumstances. If necessary, see a doctor immediately.
Important Notes
• Due to its high current draw, this locomotive (this model) cannot be operated with
the Mobile Station.
• The operating instructions are a component part of the product and must therefore
be kept in a safe place as well as included with the product, if the latter is given to
someone else.
• The warranty card included with this product specifies the warranty conditions.
• Please see your authorized LGB dealer for repairs or spare parts.
• Disposing: www.maerklin.com/en/imprint.html
Functions
• This model is designed for operation on LGB two-rail DC systems with conventio-
nal LGB DC train controllers or power packs (DC, 0 – 24 volts).
• Factory-installed multiple protocol decoder (DC, DCC, mfx).
• The model is programmed with locomotive address 03 for use with the LGB Multi
Train System (DCC). The locomotive is automatically recognized in operation with mfx.
• Mfx technology for the Mobile Station/Central Station.
Name set at the factory: ABe 4-4 30
• The functions can be activated only in parallel. Serial activation of the functions is
not possible (Please note here the instructions for your controller).
• The locomotive cannot be switched to operation from catenary.
Mode of Operation Switch
This model has a mode of operation switch in the roof of the front engineer's cab
(under the pantograph, Figures 1, 2) that can be reached through the doors.
The following functions can be set:
Pos. 0 Car stored without current
Pos. 1 Motors, sound, and lighting turned on
Pos. 2 Same as Position 1
Pos. 3 Same as Position 1
Sound
The whistle can also be activated with the LGB sound activating magnet (17050)
included with this model. The activating magnet can be clipped between the ties of
most sections of LGB track. The magnet is located offset under the imprinted LGB
logo. Place the magnet with the logo on the right side of the track in order to activate
the whistle when the locomotive crosses overs this spot.
General Note to Avoid Electromagnetic Interference:
A permanent, flawless wheel-rail contact is required in order to guarantee operation
for which a model is designed. Do not make any changes to current-conducting parts.
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