FirsTime & Co. 31143 Wall Clock User Manual
- June 15, 2024
- FirsTime & Co.
Table of Contents
FirsTime & Co. 31143 Wall Clock
INTRODUCTION
The FirsTime & Co. 31143 Wall Clock is a beautiful addition to any home because it looks good and works well. This 27-inch wall clock has a big, easy- to-read display that made it a hit with design fans when it first came out. It can be used as a showpiece in any room. It costs $98.25 and has a classic analog form with a modern quartz movement that keeps exact time. The clock runs quietly on a single AA battery and is great for kitchens, bathrooms, living rooms, home offices, and dining rooms. The 31143 Wall Clock from FirsTime & Co. is made by a brand known for high-quality craftsmanship and unique patterns. It will look great in any room.
SPECIFICATIONS
Feature | Details |
---|---|
Brand | FirsTime & Co. |
Display Type | Analog |
Special Feature | Large Display |
Product Dimensions | 27 W x 27 H inches |
Power Source | Battery Powered |
Room Type | Kitchen, Bathroom, Living Room, Home Office, Dining Room |
Number of Batteries | 1 AA battery required |
Watch Movement | Quartz |
Operation Mode | Electrical |
Manufacturer | FirsTime & Co. |
Item Weight | 5.73 pounds |
Item Model Number | 31143 |
Warranty Description | 30 day limited warranty |
Price | $98.25 |
WHAT’S IN THE BOX
- Clock
- Manual
FEATURES
- Size: With a circle of 27 inches, it’s a big piece that looks good in large rooms.
- Design: Made of rough-hewn wood planks and plastic, and painted black and gray.
- Different Look: Because wood is natural, each clock has a different shape, color, and finish.
- Open Face Design: The face is open, and the number rings are white and worn down to make them look old.
- Hands: Good metal hands will last a long time and stand out against the style of the clock.
- Silent Movement: It has an accurate quartz movement and Whisper Technology to keep time quietly.
- Installation: It’s made to be hung on the wall and has a screw hanger on the back to make it easy to do.
- Battery-Powered: For easy use, it needs one AA battery, which is not included.
- Room Compatibility: It can be used in many places, such as the bedroom, living room, kitchen, and home office.
- Decorative Use: It can be used as a clock or as a stylish piece of country or hippie decor.
- Durability: It’s made from strong materials that will last and look good for a long time.
- Easy to take care of: To keep its look, dust it every once in a while with a soft cloth.
- Antique Charm: Its form, which is based on old things, gives any room charm and personality.
- There is a 30-day limited guarantee on this item to give you peace of mind.
- Affordable Luxury: Offers a cheap way to improve the look of a room with a big, eye-catching clock.
SETUP GUIDE
- Carefully take the clock out of its box, making sure that all of its parts are whole and not broken.
- Putting in the batteries: Put one AA battery into the space marked on the back of the clock.
- To hang it, find the keyhole hanger on the back and use the right tools (not included) to attach it to the wall firmly.
- Leveling: Make sure the clock hangs straight by using a level. This will help it keep accurate time and look good.
- Positioning: Put the clock in the middle of the wall so it’s easy to see and fits in with the rest of the room’s style.
- Avoid Direct Sunlight: Keep the clock out of direct sunlight to keep the face and numbers from fading.
- If you need to, you can change the hands by moving them gently from the front or using the dial on the back.
- Stable Surface: Make sure the wall where you’re mounting the clock is stable and strong enough to hold its weight.
- Functional Testing: Make sure that when you put the battery in, the clock starts to tick and keeps accurate time.
- Check the Clearance: Make sure there is enough room around the clock so that you can easily change the batteries or change the time.
- Secure Mounting: Check the mounting tools again to make sure the clock is firmly connected to the wall.
- Room Temperature: Keep the room at a normal temperature to get the most out of the clock.
- Regular Checks: Make sure the battery is always charged so that the system can keep running.
- Wipe the clock’s face and glass lens clean with a soft, dry cloth to get rid of dust or fingerprints.
- Maintenance Schedule: Make it a habit to check and fix the clock on a regular basis to make it last longer and keep its good looks.
CARE & MAINTENANCE
- Cleaning: Use a soft, lint-free cloth to clean the clock regularly so that it keeps its shine and clarity.
- Avoid Harsh Cleaners: Do not use rough cleaners or agents that could damage the surface of the clock.
- Wood Care: To keep the shine on wood parts, use a wood polish or cleaner made for that type of finish.
- Care for Glass: Use a mild glass cleaner to get rid of any smudges or dirt on the glass lens.
- Changing the Battery: If the clock starts to run slowly or stops, replace the AA battery right away.
- Handle with Care: Be careful not to damage or misalign the hands when you are changing them.
- Environment: To keep the clock from breaking, keep it in a stable place with a reasonable amount of humidity.
- Sunlight: Keep the watch out of bright sunlight as much as possible to keep the dial and numbers from fading.
- Wall Inspection: Check the fixing on the wall every so often to make sure it is stable and safe.
- Avoid Water: Keep the clock away from water or wetness to keep the internal parts from breaking.
- Temperature Control: To keep the clock working at its best, don’t put it near sources of high heat or cold.
- Storage: If you need to put it away for a while, make sure it’s in a dry place that is well-protected from dust.
- Professional Cleaning: If you need a deep clean, you should talk to a service that specializes in clock repair.
- Avoid Sharp Objects: To keep the clock from getting scratched or dented, keep sharp objects away from it.
PROS & CONS
Pros:
- Large Display: Easy to read from a distance, making it ideal for spacious rooms.
- Versatile Room Placement: Suitable for various rooms including the kitchen, bathroom, living room, home office, and dining room.
- Silent Operation: Ensures a quiet environment, perfect for home offices and bedrooms.
- Battery Powered: Simple to maintain with just one AA battery.
- Elegant Design: Enhances the aesthetic appeal of any room.
Cons:
- Price: At $98.25, it might be considered expensive by some.
- Weight: Weighing 5.73 pounds, it requires secure mounting.
- Limited Warranty: Only a 30-day limited warranty is provided.
WARRANTY
The FirsTime & Co. 31143 Wall Clock comes with a 30-day limited warranty. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use during the warranty period. FirsTime & Co. will repair or replace, at no charge, products or parts of a product that prove defective due to improper material or workmanship.
CUSTOMER REVIEWS
- Lisa H. – ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “This clock is a beautiful addition to our living room. The large display is easy to read, and it runs silently, which is perfect for our quiet evenings. Worth every penny!”
- John D. – ⭐⭐⭐⭐ “I love the design and size of this clock. It looks fantastic in our dining room. The only downside is its weight, so make sure you have a secure spot to hang it.”
- Amanda S. – ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Stylish and functional! This clock has a clear, large display that’s perfect for our home office. The quartz movement keeps it accurate, and the silent operation is a big plus.”
- Michael B. – ⭐⭐⭐⭐ “The clock is great, but it was a bit pricey. However, the design and quality make up for the cost. It’s a real eye-catcher in our kitchen.”
- Emily R. – ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Highly recommend this clock! It’s elegant, easy to read, and runs quietly. Perfect for our bathroom where we needed a reliable timepiece that also looks good.”
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What are the key features of the FirsTime & Co. 31143 Wall Clock?
The FirsTime & Co. 31143 Wall Clock features an analog display, large 27 inches wide by 27 inches high dimensions, and operates on quartz movement.
Where can I use the FirsTime & Co. 31143 Wall Clock?
This clock is suitable for various rooms including kitchens, bathrooms, living rooms, home offices, and dining rooms.
How is the FirsTime & Co. 31143 Wall Clock powered?
It operates on 1 AA battery , making it convenient for placement anywhere without needing an electrical outlet.
What is the warranty coverage for the FirsTime & Co. 31143 Wall Clock?
The clock comes with a 30-day limited manufacturer's warranty, providing assurance of quality.
What is the watch movement of the FirsTime & Co. 31143 Wall Clock?
The clock operates on precise quartz movement, ensuring accurate timekeeping.
Who manufactures the FirsTime & Co. 31143 Wall Clock?
It is manufactured by FirsTime & Co., known for their craftsmanship in clocks and home decor.
How long does the battery in the FirsTime & Co. 31143 Wall Clock last?
Battery life can vary based on usage, but typically, one AA battery lasts several months.
What should I do if the FirsTime & Co. 31143 Wall Clock stops working suddenly?
Check if the battery needs replacing and ensure it is inserted correctly. Clean the battery contacts and try a new battery if necessary.
Why is my FirsTime & Co. 31143 Wall Clock not keeping time accurately?
Ensure the clock is placed on a stable surface or securely mounted on the wall. Replace the AA battery with a fresh one and check for any debris obstructing the hands.
How do I adjust the time on the FirsTime & Co. 31143 Wall Clock?
Turn the dial on the back of the clock to set the correct time. Ensure the hands move freely without obstruction.
What should I do if the hands on my FirsTime & Co. 31143 Wall Clock are stuck?
Gently move the hour and minute hands to the correct time using your fingers. Avoid applying excessive force to prevent damage.
Why is my FirsTime & Co. 31143 Wall Clock ticking loudly?
Ensure the clock is mounted securely on the wall to reduce vibrations. If the noise persists, check if there's any debris inside the clock mechanism.
How can I make my FirsTime & Co. 31143 Wall Clock run more quietly?
Lubricate the clock mechanism with clock oil or silicone spray to reduce friction and noise. Avoid using WD-40 as it may attract dust.
Why is the FirsTime & Co. 31143 Wall Clock losing time?
Ensure the clock is placed away from direct sunlight or heat sources, as temperature changes can affect timekeeping accuracy.
How can I prevent my FirsTime & Co. 31143 Wall Clock from losing its finish?
Avoid placing the clock in areas with high humidity or moisture. Regularly dust the frame with a soft cloth to maintain its appearance.