Rapido Trains SW1200RS Operator's Manual

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17programming on the main. Make sure your locomotive is in “forward” and that you havelots of room in front of it on your mainline. You may have to set up pylons or a workblock to keep other errant model railroaders from entering your territory. Set CV 54 toa value of 0. Then get out of programming mode and turn on the bell (press F1). We’llsay this again: Make sure you have plenty of room in front of your locomotive and it isnot headed for the layout edge and the basement floor!!!Your SW1200RS will quickly take off at full speed and suddenly stop. All the HO scalebeverages in the HO scale cab fridge will fall out. After that, you’ll have fabulous motorcontrol. And a messy cab. If you ever have to reset your locomotive, you can do theautomatic adjustment thingy again – it just takes a few seconds.MORE INFORMATIONWhile addressing the features that most modelers will need for normal operation, theseinstructions have covered just a small number of the many customizable features ofyour ESU LokSound decoder. For advanced users who want to more fully explore thecapabilities of the decoder we suggest downloading the ESU Loksound Select decodermanual. This is available on the SW1200RS page in the Support section of our web site.LIMITED LIFETIME WARRANTYWe will do our best to solve any problems or issues that you may have with yourSW1200RS locomotive. If your locomotive has any defects that originate from thefactory, we will repair your locomotive using new components or replace it outrightshould a repair not be possible. However, we can only replace your locomotive whilewe have additional ones in stock. We normally keep spares for up to six months after amodel is released. If you are like most of us and – after purchasing this locomotive – youdismissed it to the dungeon deep beneath your layout and are now just discovering it35 years later after you heard it crying “run me”, then you are on your own if there areany issues. Jason is long retired and still trying to repair our sleeping car, Edmundston.The rest of us have moved to Tonga.There are a number of things that this warranty cannot cover. If your SW1200RS arriveswith a couple of loose grab irons or underbody bits, there is a very good chance thatyou can effect a repair in less time and effort than it would take to contact us. Don’t beafraid to do some model railroading! White glue, such as Weldbond, works wondersfor securing all sorts of parts and will not mar or damage your paint. However, if partsare missing that is another story – call us or send us an email and we’ll send you somereplacements.Of course, damage caused by running your SW1200RS at full speed around a15”-radius curve along the edge of your layout, modifying your SW1200RS to workoff rocket fuel, not modifying your SW1200RS to work off rocket fuel but still filling itwith rocket fuel, strapping your SW1200RS to a firecracker for an entertaining YouTube

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