Märklin 80 Series Gebrauchsanleitung Seite 11

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Operation
Controlling the Locomotive:
1. Speed control knob at the center
position: Locomotive is stopped.
2. Turn the speed control knob to the
right: Locomotive goes forwards.
The further the speed control knob
is turned, the faster the locomotive
goes.
The further the speed control knob
is turned, the faster the locomotive
goes.
Important: The locomotive must
first come to a full stop, before the
direction of travel can be changed.
3. The headlights are turned on when
there is sufficient voltage present.
All the other auxiliary functions
remain off.
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2.3.4 Operation with the 32 VA
Transformer (AC Power)
1. Adjust the speed with the speed
control knob.
Turn the speed control knob to the
right: Locomotive goes forwards.
The further the speed control knob
is turned, the faster the locomotive
goes.
Turn the speed control knob to the
(maximum to the "0" position):
Locomotive goes slower.
2. To reverse the locomotive, turn the
speed control knob to the left past
the "0" position.
Important: The locomotive must
first come to a full stop, before the
direction of travel can be changed.
The speed control knob must be
turned at least 1/2 second past
the "0" position to ensure reliable
reversing of the locomotive.
3. The headlights are turned on when
there is sufficient voltage present.
All the other auxiliary functions
remain off.
2.3.5 Operation with DC Power
Requirements for DC power pack:
1. Maximum output voltage:
± 18 volts DC (filtered DC voltage,
no pulse current!).
2. Direction reversing by means of
changing polarity. The locomotive
must first come to a full stop,
before the direction of travel can
be changed.
3. Minimum power output: 15 VA.
4. Only power packs approved for
toy operation may be used.
The instructions for the DC power
pack will show you how to operate it.