Wm.Widdop Alarm - Oval Beep Function - White
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Product Information
Full details
This classic oval alarm clock from William Widdop is designed for those seeking simple, vintage style for their bedroom or study. Its key benefit lies in its easy-to-read face and reliable beep alarm, complemented by a luminous dial for low-light visibility. A potential caveat for some users might be its basic functionality, lacking advanced features like snooze or digital displays. This clock offers a functional and aesthetically pleasing way to keep track of time and wake up on schedule.
All features
| Colour | White |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | S0671788196 |
| Brand | WIDDOP and Co. |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What type of battery does this alarm clock use?
The specific battery type is not detailed, but analog alarm clocks typically use one AA or AAA battery. Please check the battery compartment for markings or consult the product manual if available.
How do I set the alarm?
There is an adjuster knob on the back of the clock specifically for setting the alarm time. Turn this knob to the desired wake-up time.
Is the alarm loud?
The alarm is a standard beep sound. While effective for many, its loudness may vary and might not be sufficient for very deep sleepers.
How do I read the time in the dark?
The clock features luminous hands that glow in low light conditions, and the green reflective dial helps enhance visibility.
Can I turn the alarm off easily?
Typically, there is a lever or button on the back or top of the clock to silence the alarm once it sounds.
What are the dimensions of the clock?
The clock measures approximately 9 cm in width, 6.2 cm in height, and 3 cm in depth.
What is the warranty period for this clock?
Warranty information is not provided in the product details. Please refer to the retailer or manufacturer's website for warranty specifics.
Troubleshooting
Clock is not running
Check that the battery is correctly inserted and has sufficient power. Replace if necessary.
Alarm is not sounding
Ensure the alarm hand is set to the correct time and that the alarm setting mechanism is properly engaged. Check the battery.
Time is inaccurate
Ensure the clock is placed on a level surface. If the issue persists after checking the battery, the clock mechanism may need servicing.
Luminous hands are dim
The luminosity charges from ambient light. Expose the clock to light during the day. The effect may diminish over time with heavy use.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Classic and elegant design complements various decor styles.
- Luminous hands and reflective dial enhance readability in low light.
- Compact and space-saving footprint.
- Simple, reliable beep alarm function.
- Easy to set time and alarm.
Cons
- Lacks modern features like snooze, radio, or digital display.
- Requires manual winding or battery replacement (battery type not specified).
- Alarm is a basic beep, potentially not loud enough for heavy sleepers.
- Made of materials that may not be as durable as metal alternatives.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
- Locate the adjuster knob on the back of the clock.
- Pull the knob outwards slightly if necessary, and turn it to set the correct time. Push the knob back in once set.
- To set the alarm, turn the dedicated alarm setting knob (usually smaller or distinct) on the back to your desired wake-up time.
- Ensure the alarm is activated (often by a small lever or by ensuring the alarm hand is correctly positioned).
Compatibility:
- This is a non-digital, analog alarm clock. It operates independently of other devices.
- Power source: Assumed to be battery-operated (battery type not specified, typically AA or similar). Check the battery compartment for details.
Care:
- Dust regularly with a soft, dry cloth.
- For cleaning, use a slightly damp cloth and wipe dry immediately. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Avoid exposing the clock to direct sunlight, extreme temperatures, or excessive moisture.