What is the function of the moon dial?
Available on some models, the moon dial tracks the lunar month and the cycle of the full moon.
Other models have a stationary moon dial that are strictly ornamental and do not track the lunar month.
Details for how to set the moon dial to the correct date are located in the instruction manual HERE.
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The dial is tilted with chime hammers not aligned with the rods.
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Dial hands are bent.
The clock hands are easily bent. Carefully bend them back to the correct position.
How to set up a floor clock?
Please refer to your owner's manual for proper clock set up. It will describe how to unpack and set up your clock, hang the pendulum, hang the weights, set the moon dial, set the time and start the clock. CLICK HERE to download the manual in ...
What if my mechanical floor clock will not operate?
Ensure that all of the packing material has been removed. If the clock is a pendulum type, ensure that the spring clip or rubber band has been removed from the back of the movement. Try re-starting your clock. For pendulum clocks, it is important to ...
What should I expect when my floor clock is professionally set-up?
When arrangements have been made with a dealer, retailer, or Service Center to professionally set-up your clock, the following should be expected. Professional set-up is an additional expense. The set-up technician is expected to: Treat your home the ...