Loosen the adjustment nut to slow the clock down or tighten the nut to speed it up.
How to set a regulator wall clock.
Wait 24 hours then compare the time on the regulator clock to the time displayed by an accurate time source to.
Grasp the time setting knob between a thumb and.
Video tutorial showing how to install an antique vienna regulator wall clock.
If the pendulum stays in the clock it may scratch the inside of the case as well as change the beat and then the clock may not work.
Synchronize the regulator clock to a known accurate time source such as the time displayed on a cellphone or computer.
The hour hand and minute hand will move as well.
1 install a fresh c cell battery in the position indicated in the battery well.
Rotate the rating square to center it if needed.
Once the movement has been installed in your clock case using the center fixation nut you are ready to set the chimes.
If the hands are sticking or meeting up at any time during the day gently level them out over the face of the clock with a small set of needle nose pliers.
Setting the clock on time it does not chime properly permit it to operate 12 hours to correct itself.
How to set the beat of the pendulum clock.
Use the nut at the bottom of the pendulum to rate the clock.
For wall clocks always remove your pendulum before taking the clock off the wall.
Secure the screw into the wall angled upward at a 45 degree angle and hang the clock.
Choose the proper size wood screw typically a 8 10 or 12 to fit the hanger at the top back of the clock and long enough to go securely through the wall into a stud.
For all clocks starting clock clocks withouta pendulum will start automatically if the clock is wound.
How to set a regulator clock.
Video tutorial showing how to install an antique vienna regulator wall clock.
Rotate the minute hand.
Place a forefinger at the tip of the minute hand and turn it clockwise to the correct time.