Many grandfather clocks also feature chimes that strike the hour half hour or quarter hour.
Grandfather clock ringing wrong time.
This will advance the striking 1 2 hour.
The clock will run from the time you move the hands if it is wound.
Also some clocks have a separate wind up place for the chimes.
1 wait for the next hour count on your grandfather clock.
3 with your finger move only the hour hand the short one to the number of the hour count.
Grandfather clock chimes may occasionally strike at the wrong time.
Now just advance the minute hand to the correct time and you are all set.
If many grandfather clocks are allowed to wind down so the weights are on the bottom and the grandfather clock pendulum stops this may happen.
The clock will strike.
It doesn t matter which way you move it.
4 reset the time on the grandfather clock to the correct time.
It chimes the wrong hour.
Your cuckoo clock appears to be keeping good time other than one minor detail.
After you have done so you can then lightly push the hands of the clock to show the current time.
These can play a variety of tunes the most popular being westminster chimes.
Repair grandfather clock chimes by adjusting the clock s minute hand.
Count the number of times the clock struck and slide the hour hand to that hour.
How to fix a cuckoo clock that chimes at the wrong hour.
This is a fairly common problem.
Now your clock is chiming properly indicating the correct hour.
Your clocks time and strike will now agree.
3 set the time on the grandfather clock using the minute hand to the correct time where you are located.