1. Product Overview
The Karlsson Horloge Clock Retro Boxed Flip is a stylish and functional timepiece designed with a retro aesthetic and a unique flip mechanism for displaying time. This clock can be placed on a flat surface or mounted on a wall, making it a versatile addition to any room. It operates on AA batteries, providing cordless convenience.
Figure 1: Front view of the Karlsson Retro Flip Clock, showcasing its distinctive flip display and orange casing.
2. Setup
2.1 Battery Installation
- Locate the battery compartment on the back of the clock.
- Open the battery compartment cover.
- Insert two (2) AA batteries (not included), ensuring correct polarity (+/-) as indicated inside the compartment.
- Close the battery compartment cover securely.
Figure 2: Rear view of the clock, highlighting the battery compartment and the integrated slot for wall mounting.
2.2 Placement
- Tabletop Placement: Place the clock on any flat, stable surface such as a desk, shelf, or bedside table. Ensure it is not exposed to direct sunlight or extreme temperatures.
- Wall Mounting: The clock features a keyhole slot on its back for wall mounting. Use an appropriate screw or hook (not included) securely fastened to the wall. Align the keyhole slot with the screw/hook and slide the clock down to secure it.
Figure 3: The clock displayed on a side table, demonstrating its suitability for tabletop placement.
3. Operating Instructions
3.1 Setting the Time
- Locate the time adjustment knob on the right side of the clock.
- Gently rotate the knob clockwise to advance the time. The flip mechanism will change the numbers as you rotate.
- Continue rotating until the desired time is displayed. Note that the clock operates on a 12-hour cycle with AM/PM indication.
- Avoid rotating the knob counter-clockwise as this may damage the internal mechanism.
Figure 4: Close-up view of the time adjustment knob on the side of the clock.
3.2 Flip Mechanism
The clock features an automatic flip mechanism that changes the hour and minute digits. This mechanism is designed to operate smoothly and quietly. Once the time is set, the clock will automatically advance the digits at the appropriate intervals.
4. Maintenance
4.1 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 may damage the finish or the internal components.
4.2 Battery Replacement
When the clock starts to lose time or the flip mechanism becomes sluggish, it is an indication that the batteries need to be replaced. Follow the battery installation steps outlined in Section 2.1.
5. Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
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| Clock not working or displaying incorrect time. |
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| Flip mechanism is stuck or not advancing. |
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6. Specifications
- Model Number: KA6055OR
- Dimensions (L x H x D): 20 cm x 10 cm x 10 cm (7.87 in x 3.94 in x 3.94 in)
- Weight: 0.70 kg (1.54 lbs)
- Main Material: ABS Plastic
- Color: Orange
- Movement Type: Flip
- Power Source: Battery-powered (2 x AA batteries, not included)
- Features: Retro design, flip mechanism, suitable for tabletop or wall mounting.
7. Warranty and Support
Specific warranty information for the Karlsson Horloge Clock Retro Boxed Flip is not provided within this manual. For details regarding warranty coverage, technical support, or spare parts availability, please refer to the official Karlsson website or contact their customer service directly. Keep your proof of purchase for any warranty claims.
You can visit the official Karlsson brand store for more information: Karlsson Brand Store
