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Clock Help and Instructions

Grandfather Clocks – Movement Diagram

We are a new Grandfather Clock Dealer and are not setup for repair, but occasionally we do have calls from grandfather clock owners who have recently moved their clocks or received one from a family member and during the move the grandfather clock pendulum hanger, crutch or something moved out of place.  Sometimes the suspension spring on [...]
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Sligh Simon Willard Grandfather Clock Manual

Sligh Aaron Willard Grandfather Clock – Simon  Willard Grandfather Clock Setup By THE CLOCK DEPOT | Setting Up Your Clock 1. Unpack – Remove all packing materials carefully 2. Position and Level Grandfather Clock Position your clock in its final location, avoiding direct sunlight, heating/air conditioning vents, heavy traffic and play areas. Your clock must rest in a [...]
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Moving your Grandfather Clock Forward One Hour in The Spring

Daylight Saving Time Adjustment for you Grandfather Clock So it is time to move your Grandfather Clock ahead an hour for your Daylight Saving Time  Adjustment in the Spring. 1) Move the MINUTE HAND forward to the next quarter hour and you will probably hear a clock and the chime will begin. STOP MOVING THE HAND AND WAIT [...]
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Which is better: A Howard Miller grandfather clock or a Ridgeway grandfather clock?

Howard Miller Clocks vs Ridgeway Grandfather Clocks Is the Howard Miller grandfather clock better than a Ridgeway grandfather clock? A while back the answer would have been a definite yes, but things do change. Ridgeway clocks were originally built by the Gravely Furniture Co in Virginia until sold to the Pulaski Furniture Co in the late 80s [...]
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Pendulum Clocks

There are two basic categories of pendulum clocks which are ” Keywound Pendulum Clocks” and “Quartz Pendulum Clocks”  Both feature the romantic swing of the traditional pendulum which adds movement and life to the wall where it hangs.  Pendulum clocks add life to the wall where they hang and accent the that area with a choice of styles and finishes [...]
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Quartz Clock Harmonic Movement Instructions

SETTING THE TIME 1. Before inserting the batteries, adjust the time to 5:50 by using the Time Setting knob to rotate the  hands CLOCKWISE. 2. Install two “C” size alkaline batteries according to the +/- symbols in the battery holders. 3. Set the time by using the Time Setting knob to rotate the hands CLOCKWISE. If setting the [...]
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Adjusting the Pendulum on your Grandfather Clock

How to make your grandfather clock keep good time. How to speed up grandfather clock or slow down your grandfather clock. The pendulum length dictates how fast or how slow your grandfather clock will keep the proper time. If you take time to adjust it properly, the grandfather clock can keep exceptionally good time for a mechanical timekeeper. The [...]
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The Interior Light of Your Grandfather Clock

This will be helpful to those who wish to repair or add an interior lamp to their grandfather clock. Most interior lamps are mounted at the top of the grandfather clock with the shade pointed downward. This illuminates the weights and the pendulum of the grandfather clock in low light. It is a nice [...]
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Chiming Owners Manual for The New England Company Clock

Chiming Quartz Movement Instructions 1. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS a) Release the pendulum guide (for pendulum movements only) from the transport-locking pin by gently pushing it sideways, allowing the guide to hang freely. Hang the pendulum on the pendulum guide. b) If the speaker is mounted directly to the quartz movement, the speaker will need to be temporarily removed in [...]
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Sligh Grandfather Clock Setup

Printer Friendly PDF Version Setting Up Your Clock **If you are seeking a new grandfather clock, click “Grandfather Clocks“. 1. Unpack Remove contents from master carton: Pendulum – may be fastened to carton, or inside of clock cabinet (Fig. 1). Clock – Remove protective plastic bag. Parts Box – located under the grandfather clock; may contain cabinet key, winding crank or winding key, weights and [...]
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