
Congratulations!
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ongratulations on your purchase of the Lionel LEGACY PowerMaster controller! This device is a
high output control unit for use with any Lionel LEGACY or TMCC control system and an external
power supply, providing your railroad with up to 180 watts and ten amps of alternating current. The
LEGACY PowerMaster allows you to vary track voltage, change directions and operate whistle and bell
sounds on your non-command locomotives using your TMCC or LEGACY Remote Controllers
Read this manual thoroughly before using your controller. It has important information on the
setup and operation of this product. If you have any questions after reviewing these instructions,
contact Lionel Customer Service at 586-949-4100.
A TMCC Command Base (6-12911), LEGACY Command Base (#992 from set
6-14295), or LEGACY BASE-1L (6-37156) is required to operate the LEGACY
PowerMaster. The LEGACY PowerMaster is controlled by the signal generated by
a Lionel command base. It is not controlled directly by the signals from a CAB
controller.
Table of contents
Safety information: Protecting your layout from overloads 3
LEGACY PowerMaster Features 4
Connecting your LEGACY PowerMaster to the track 5
Connecting your LEGACY PowerMaster to O gauge track 5-6
Connecting your LEGACY PowerMaster to a FasTrack terminal section 7
Supplying power to your LEGACY PowerMaster 8
Connecting your PowerMaster with a PowerHouse power supply 8
Connecting your PowerHouse to a traditional transformer 9
LEGACY Control System set-up 10
Assigning a unique ENG or TR ID# to the LEGACY PowerMaster output 10
Setting the device type and control mode for the PowerMaster with a CAB-2 Remote Control 11
TrainMaster Command Control operations 12
Operating TMCC-equipped locomotives with the PowerMaster 13
Operating Conventional locomotives in the Command Control environment
using a CAB Remote Controller 14
LEGACY CAB-2 Remote Controller Commands 15
CAB-1 and CAB-IL Remote Controller commands 16
Running non-Lionel locomotives with your CAB-2/CAB-1 Remote Controller 17
Powering up for operation with MTH
®
Proto-Sound
®
1.0 operations 18
Programmming your QSI
®
M.T.H.
®
locomotive 19
Operating M.T.H.
®
Proto-Sound features with the LEGACY PowerMaster unit 19
Operating QSI
®
M.T.H.
®
Proto-Sound features with the LEGACY PowerMaster unit 20
Troubleshooting 21
FCC Statement 22
Notes 23
Lionel Limited Warranty Policy & Service 24
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