Turn the time setting knob clockwise on models with this option.
How to turn off chimes on wall clock.
If you have a triple chime clock the melody can be selected by the shift lever shown in picture 2.
Turn the key until it can be no longer be wound.
Never move the shift lever while the clock is chiming.
The minute hand long hand may be moved clockwise or counterclockwise to set the clock to the correct time.
These usually tell you about the features of the clock.
Look for a lever called anso which stands for automatic night shut off if you just want to stop the clock chiming at night.
Your clock will now naturally emit a series of chimes.
Insert the key into the left hole and wind to set the chimes to sound on the hour.
If you d like to shut down the westminster or other chimes select the silent option.
The typical antique mantle clock has between one and three winding keyholes in the dial.
The chime mainspring usually the right hand winding square will often take more force to wind than the other two springs.
The chime is off if you push the shift lever to the silent top position.
Never let the key snap back in your hand always release it gently after each half turn.
Turn the key with a smooth motion stopping when the spring is tight.
Often this setting will stop the clock chiming from 10 00 p m.
Make sure the clock is fully wound so keep turning the key until the spring is obviously tight.
Slide the three position switch to off for no chimes west for westminster chimes on the hour or melody 2 to hear the.
On a bulova where it s on the right side of the face the lever will stop the chimes until 6 00 a m.
Turn the key to the right and continually twist the key until the key stops on its own.
Look for a lever or setting called chime silent or similar.
Wind the clock once per week preferably on the same day each week.
The clock tells time but does not chime on the hour half hour etc.
The clock is now fully wound and the key can be removed.
The setting may be on the clock face and not near other controls.
Place one forefinger gently on the minute hand and push it lightly over to the number 12.