How to Set the Time on a Golden Hour Clock

Published: Oct 12, 2010
Updated: Nov 20, 2021
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  1. Unplug the clock.

  2. Turn the minute hand in the clock in a clockwise direction to the correct time.

  3. Flip the counterweight on the back of the clock in either direction to set the hour hand to the correct hour time.

  4. Plug the clock in to start it.

Warnings

Do not turn the minute hand counterclockwise, as this can damage the clock.

Do not stop the hour hand from turning when you are setting the minute hand to prevent possible damage to the gear mechanism in the clock.

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