Simply count the chimes at a convenient time say 10 then stop the clock immediately.
How to fix a wall clock that chime is off.
Chiming clocks come in all shapes and sizes and they generally signal each hour with a clang ding or chime.
Some clocks triple chime and many chime every 15 minutes.
Again every time the chime is turned off then back on it will probably not play the correct quarter hour chimes until after at least an hour of chimes have.
Almost invariably problems with mantle clocks are related to the chime.
Most of these issues can be easily fixed and don t involve delving into the movement s intricacies.
Grandfather clock chimes may occasionally strike at the wrong time.
Many classic clocks have two ways to shut off the chime.
It is only off by an hour.
Repair grandfather clock chimes by adjusting the clock s minute hand.
Some chiming clocks even play a few bars of a song or simple tune.
Many grandfather clocks also feature chimes that strike the hour half hour or quarter hour.
Then in your own time loosen the hands and move them to the 10 o clock position now re tighten them.
When i perform your instructions above it seems to correct itself but then falls back to the wrong number of chimes again after a short while.
These can play a variety of tunes the most popular being westminster chimes.
Take your hands right off so there is no chance of moving the shaft.
The clock sometimes won t strike the correct hour the chimes have the wrong tone the chime doesn t happen at the right time or the clock won t chime at all.
One method shuts the chimes off altogether and one method just shuts them off at night.
My clock chimes the wrong hour.
Once the novelty has worn off you may decide that you d like to silence your clock.
If your chiming clock is not emitting the correct number of chimes with a given hour it s time to reset your clock.
However after a short while it then chimes one chime too short.