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Quick Howard Miller Grandfather Clock Set-up Guide
1
Remove Contents
£4 Level Your Clock
Located on the bottom of the base near each corner are levelers that adjust up and down for maximum stability and proper alignment. Position your clock in the desired area of the room and ensure that your clock is stable and docs not tip over.
3
Remove Chime Rod Packaging
Remove Movement Packaging
To be removed in this order:
A Top box containing Instruction Manual (most models)
B A long cardboard box containing the pendulum
C Your new Clock
D White Styrofbam Box containing Door Key (some models), Crank, and Weights
Unlock and open the front door of the clock. Locate the cardboard sleeve that holds the chime rods in place. To remove, gently pull straight down at points A and B.
Side access panels may be held in place with a clip located on the inside of the clock. Turn the clip to release the side access panel.
To remove the side access panel, lift the panel up and push it in towards the inside of the clock and completely separate the panel from the clock frame. Tip the panel at a slight angle and pull it out through the side access frame opening.
Through the side access opening, gently remove the sponge foam pads from around the chime hammers.
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5 Do Not Remove Styrofbam Blocks
The white styrofoam blocks will drop and loosen during normal operation. After a period of 8 hours, the blocks will have loosened and may be easily removed. Removing the white styrofoam blocks while they are held tight by the cables and pulleys can cause the cables to overlap and bind the movement.
6
Hang the Pendulum
7
Hang the Weights
8
Set the Time
Start the Clock
Regulate the Time
Carefully unpack the pendulum. Hook the pendulum in the sloi as shown.
lie sure the hook on top of each weight is tight by turning the hook clockwise. Hang each weight on the pulley in the proper position as shown. Facing the clock, each weight is marked on the bottom Left, Center, or Right.
Move ONLY the minute hand counterclockwise until the eorrect time is set. Do NOT move the hour hand to set the time.
Pull the pendulum to the far left and release.
If the clock runs too slow (loses time each day), turn the adjustment nut to the right.
If the clock runs too fast (gains time each day), turn the adjustment nut to the left.
Note: One complete turn equals 1 to 2 minutes per day.
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