Lionel Boom Car Owner's Manual

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Lionel

Boom Car

Owner’s Manual

ongratulations on your purchase of the Lionel Boom Car with Crane Sounds! The perfect

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complement to the TrainMaster Command Control Crane Car (available separately), the
boom car features realistic sounds that correspond with the actions of the Crane Car. In
addition to the sounds of the crane, you may operate this car with crew dialog.

Note!

Like the TMCC Crane Car, the Boom Car was designed for use in the TrainMaster
Command Control environment only.

Note!

For proper operation, be sure to assign the same ID# to the Boom Car and the Crane
Car.

Table of contents

Operating the Boom Car 3

CAB-1 Remote Controller commands for your Boom Car and Crane Car 4-5

Assigning a new ID# to your Boom Car 6

Installing a battery 7

Limited Warranty/Lionel Service 8

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®

Pullmor

, ElectroCoupler™, Magne-Traction®, CAB-1® Remote Controller, PowerMaster®, Lionel ZW®, ZW®,
PowerHouse
TrainSounds

The name FasTrack® is used with permission from Pitsco, Inc.

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, TMCC®, Lionelville™, Lockon®, Wireless Tether™, LionMaster®, FatBoy™, American Flyer®,

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, PowerMax™, LEGACY™, PowerMax™ Plus, Odyssey II™, LEGACY RailSounds

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Operating the Boom Car

o operate the Boom Car, you will need to use the TMCC Command Base (available

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separately, 6-12911) and a CAB-1 Remote Controller (available separately, 6-12868).

1. With track power off, place the Boom Car on the track. Be sure that the RUN/PROGRAM
switch is in the RUN position. See Figure 1.

2. Make sure that the Command Base is plugged in and connected to the outside rail.

3. Power up the track. After about five seconds, the Boom Car will be ready for operation.

4. Address your Boom Car and Crane Car using the CAB-1 Remote Controller. Press ENG and
enter the ID#.

Note!

Your Boom Car is factory programmed with an ENG ID# of 1. See page 6 to
assign a new ID#.

Note!

For proper operation, be sure to assign the same ID# to the Boom Car and the
Crane Car.

5. Use your CAB-1 Remote Controller to operate the Crane Car with sounds from the Boom
Car.

Note!

Command
switch

To operate the Boom Car with crew dialog, see page 5.

PGM

RUN

NO SND

Sound
switch

SND

Volume
control
knob

Figure 1. Switch locations

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