1. Introduction
Thank you for purchasing the Karlsson Wall Clock Charm. This elegant analog wall clock is designed to complement various interior styles with its modern aesthetic. This manual provides essential information for the proper setup, operation, and maintenance of your new clock to ensure its longevity and accurate timekeeping.
2. Product Overview
The Karlsson Wall Clock Charm (Model KA5716BK) features a sleek black steel frame with gold-colored hour markers and hands. Its minimalist design focuses on clear readability and modern appeal.
Figure 1: Front view of the Karlsson Wall Clock Charm.
Components:
- Clock Face: Black steel with gold hour markers.
- Hour Hand: Gold-colored.
- Minute Hand: Gold-colored.
- Movement Mechanism: Located on the back of the clock.
- Battery Compartment: Located on the back of the clock.
- Time Setting Knob: Located on the back of the clock.
3. Setup
3.1. Battery Installation
- Carefully remove the clock from its packaging.
- Locate the battery compartment on the back of the clock's movement mechanism.
- Insert one (1) AA battery into the compartment, ensuring the positive (+) and negative (-) terminals align correctly with the markings inside the compartment. (Note: Battery is not included.)
- Close the battery compartment cover securely.
3.2. Mounting the Clock
This clock is designed for wall mounting.
- Choose a suitable location on a wall that can support the clock's weight (approximately 1 kg / 2.2 lbs).
- Install a sturdy wall hook or screw into the chosen location. Ensure it is securely fastened and appropriate for your wall type.
- Carefully hang the clock onto the hook or screw using the hanging slot provided on the back of the movement mechanism.
- Ensure the clock is level and stable before releasing it.
Figure 2: Example of the clock mounted on a wall.
4. Operating
4.1. Setting the Time
- Once the battery is installed, locate the time setting knob on the back of the clock's movement mechanism.
- Gently turn the knob in either direction to move the hour and minute hands to the correct time.
- Avoid forcing the hands directly, as this may damage the movement. Always use the setting knob.
5. Maintenance
5.1. Cleaning
- To clean the clock, gently wipe the surface with a soft, dry cloth.
- Do not use abrasive cleaners, solvents, or chemical sprays, as these can damage the finish.
- Ensure no moisture enters the movement mechanism.
5.2. Battery Replacement
- Replace the AA battery annually or when the clock begins to lose time or stops functioning.
- Always dispose of used batteries responsibly according to local regulations.
6. Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Clock not running | Battery is dead or incorrectly installed. | Check battery polarity. Replace with a new AA battery. |
| Clock runs too slow or fast | Weak battery. | Replace with a new AA battery. |
| Hands are stuck | Hands are bent or obstructed. | Gently check if hands are touching each other or the clock face. Carefully adjust if necessary, ensuring not to bend them further. |
7. Specifications
- Brand: Karlsson
- Model Number: KA5716BK
- Color: Black with Gold accents
- Display Type: Analog
- Material: Alloy Steel
- Product Dimensions: 45 cm (17.72 inches) Diameter x 3.5 cm (1.38 inches) Depth
- Item Weight: 1 Kilogram (2.2 pounds)
- Power Source: 1 x AA Battery (not included)
- Mounting Type: Wall Mount
- Operation Mode: Electrical
- Care Instructions: Clean carefully with a dry cloth
8. Warranty and Support
For warranty information or technical support, please refer to the documentation provided at the time of purchase or contact your retailer. You may also visit the official Karlsson website for further assistance.
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