An attractive dark wood mantel clock with visible pendulum and Westminster and Whittington chimes....An attractive dark wood mantel clock with visible pendulum and Westminster and Whittington chimes. Boasts volume control, a lovely antique looking dial, ornate black hands and easy to read gold tone Roman numerals. Approximate size 33 x 23 x 11cm, requires 1x C battery which is supplied. This clock features a dark wood case with a Westminster or Whittington quarter-hour chime and volume control, including a night silent mode. It chimes last at 10:45 PM and first at 6:00 AM. The dial is a full-figure Roman numeral design and it includes a pendulum. Dimensions are height 330 x width 233 x depth 120mm.
This guide is for anyone who owns or is considering purchasing the Seiko Brown Mantel Clock. The key benefit of this clock is its elegant design and the soothing chimes it provides. A potential caveat is the need for a C battery. This guide provides detailed information on setup, features, care, and troubleshooting, ensuring you can enjoy your clock to the fullest.
All features
Colour
Brown
Model Part Number
QXQ008B
Brand
Seiko
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What type of battery does the clock use?
The clock uses one C battery, which is included.
How do I set the time?
Use the time adjustment dial located on the back of the clock.
Can I turn off the chimes?
Yes, there is a night silent mode that can be activated to turn off the chimes during the night.
What kind of chimes does this clock play?
The clock plays either Westminster or Whittington chimes.
Where is the volume control located?
The volume control is located on the back of the clock.
What are the dimensions of the clock?
The dimensions are height 330 x width 233 x depth 120mm.
What is the warranty period?
Please refer to the product packaging or your retailer for warranty information.
Troubleshooting
Clock is not chiming.
Check the battery to ensure it is correctly inserted and has power. Also, verify that the night silent mode is not activated.
Clock is not keeping accurate time.
Check if the pendulum is swinging freely. If the clock is gaining or losing time, replace the battery, and try resetting the time.
Chimes are too loud or too quiet.
Adjust the volume using the volume control on the back of the clock.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Elegant dark wood design enhances any room.
Choice of Westminster or Whittington chimes offers variety.
Volume control and night silent mode provide flexibility.
Easy-to-read Roman numeral dial ensures clear time-telling.
Includes a battery, making it ready to use upon arrival.
Cons
Requires a C battery for operation, which will need replacing.
Chiming can be a distraction for some users.
The clock's chimes might not be suitable for all environments (e.g., quiet workspaces).
Limited functionality compared to smart clocks.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Insert the included C battery into the battery compartment located on the back of the clock.
Set the correct time using the time adjustment dial (usually located on the back). Ensure the hour and minute hands are set correctly.
Choose your preferred chime setting (Westminster or Whittington) if applicable.
Place the clock on a stable, level surface.
Compatibility:
The clock operates with a single C battery. Ensure that you replace the battery with the correct type.
The clock is designed for indoor use only. Avoid placing it in direct sunlight or areas with extreme temperatures or humidity.
Care:
Clean the clock with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
Do not submerge the clock in water.
Handle the clock with care to prevent scratches or damage to the case or dial.