Miniature Clock - Guitar - Black
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Product Information
Full details
This black miniature guitar clock from WM Widdop is designed for music lovers and those seeking a stylish decorative accent for their home. Its key benefit is combining functional timekeeping with a detailed, eye-catching musical instrument design. A potential caveat is that its miniature size may be less impactful in larger rooms. The clock features a clear Arabic dial, contemporary hands, and a striking guitar silhouette, making it a unique addition to any bedside table or mantelpiece.
All features
| Colour | Black |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | 9030 |
| Brand | W M WIDDOP |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What type of battery does this clock use?
Typically, miniature clocks like this use one AA battery. Please refer to the clock's mechanism or packaging for the exact specification. Batteries are usually not included.
How do I set the time?
There is usually a small knob on the back of the clock's mechanism used to turn the hands and set the correct time.
Is the guitar design functional or just decorative?
The guitar shape is purely decorative, serving as the housing and design element for the clock mechanism. The clock face is integrated into the design, often replacing the sound hole.
What are the dimensions of this miniature clock?
Specific dimensions are not provided in the product details, but 'miniature' suggests it is a smaller item, suitable for tabletop or shelf display. Refer to the product listing for exact measurements if available.
Does the clock make noise?
The product description does not specify if the clock movement is silent or has a ticking sound. Standard quartz movements may produce a faint ticking noise.
Is this clock suitable for children?
While decorative, its small parts and glass components (if applicable to the clock face) may not make it ideal for very young children without supervision. It is primarily intended as a decorative adult accessory.
What is the clock packaged in?
The clock is packaged in a craft brown box, making it suitable for gifting.
Troubleshooting
Clock is not running.
Check that the battery is inserted correctly with the right polarity. Replace the battery with a fresh one.
Clock hands are stuck or moving erratically.
Ensure the hands are not bent and are properly seated on their posts. Gently adjust if needed, or contact the manufacturer if damage is apparent.
The clock does not keep accurate time.
Newer batteries can sometimes have slight variations. Try a different brand of battery. If the issue persists, the quartz movement may need servicing.
The finish appears dull or dirty.
Gently wipe the surface with a soft, dry microfiber cloth. Avoid moisture and cleaning agents.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Unique and eye-catching decorative piece.
- Combines timekeeping with a musical theme.
- Suitable for various small spaces.
- Intricate attention to detail in the design.
- Makes a thoughtful gift for music lovers.
Cons
- May be too small for large display areas.
- Clock mechanism is not explicitly described (e.g., silent sweep).
- Requires a battery (not specified if included).
- Primarily decorative; the clock function is secondary to its design.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: To set up your Miniature Clock - Guitar - Black, carefully remove it from its packaging. Locate the battery compartment, typically found on the back of the clock mechanism. Insert the required battery (usually a AA, sold separately), ensuring correct polarity. Set the time using the adjustment knob on the back of the clock mechanism.
Compatibility: This clock is a standalone decorative item and does not require external compatibility with other devices. It operates independently via its internal battery-powered quartz movement.
Care: To maintain the appearance and function of the clock, dust regularly with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or liquids, as these can damage the finish and materials. If the clock stops working, check the battery and replace it if necessary. Ensure the clock is placed on a stable, flat surface to prevent it from falling.