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River City Black Forest Setup And Maintenance Instructions

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Cuckoo Clocks, L.L.C.
Clock Care and Setup
Congratulations on purchasing a River City
Cuckoo Clock! We are confident that this original Black
Forest Cuckoo Clock will add character and charm to
your home and that you can your family will be rewarded
with a lifetime of pleasurable memories.
With proper care and maintenance, your new
clock will last a lifetime. This brochure should answer
most of your questions on its proper setup.
To avoid "uh-oh" and unnecessary frustration,
please review the diagrams and read the unpacking and
hanging instructions once before unpacking your new
treasure. Then follow the steps once again as you unpack
and hang your clock.
River City
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  • Page 1 Cuckoo Clocks, L.L.C. Clock Care and Setup Instructions Congratulations on purchasing a River City Cuckoo Clock! We are confident that this original Black Forest Cuckoo Clock will add character and charm to your home and that you can your family will be rewarded with a lifetime of pleasurable memories.
  • Page 2 Cuckoo Clock Rear View & Parts...
  • Page 3 UNPACKING AND HANGING INSTRUCTIONS 1. Gently unpack your clock (a), locating the pendulum (b), weights (c) and headboard (d). Your clock ma or may not have a headboard and it may have two or three weights, depending on the model. Be sure to save the original box and packing material for future use.
  • Page 4 5. At the bottom of the case, you will see a paper packet which secures the clockʼs chains. Loosen and remove the paper packet, allowing the ends of the chains with the round brass washers to extend fully. If there are knots in the chains, un- tangle them gently.

  • Page 5: Operating Instructions

    Pull free chains down carefully to wind. Operating Instructions 1. Silent Lever. Most River City Cuckoo clocks have a “silent” lever on the side or bottom of the case. Place the lever in the “on” position if you want your clock to “cuckoo”...
  • Page 6 2. Start the clock and place it “in beat.” Gently swing the pendulum to one side to start its momentum and initiate the clockʼs ticking. Listen carefully- if the ticking lacks a perfect or regular rhythm, your clock will run for only a few minutes and then stop.
  • Page 7 REPAIRS Servicing should always be done by a professional clock repairman. PACKING YOUR CLOCK FOR SHIPMENT • Unhook weights and pendulum; wind chains so that the brass hooks return to the bottom of the clock case. • Move the wire latch to lock the cuckoo door. •...
  • Page 8 RIVER CITY CUCKOO CLOCK TWO YEAR WARRANTY Your River City Cuckoo Clock is warranted to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of two years. Our obli- gation under this warranty is limited to the repair or replacement of the defective clock without charge.

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