Lathem 1200 Series user manual Set the Time on the Type Wheels

1200 Series User’s Manual

Set the Time on the Type Wheels

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1.Locate the Center Line where all the wheels line up as shown in Figure 2.

2.Rotate the wheels using a pointed object. Rotate each wheel until the correct date and time are aligned at the Center Position, as shown in Figure 2. Hint: Start at the top wheel and work down when setting.

Note: if your machine records in 1-12 hours, the PM hours are underlined. AM hours are not underlined. Set time to the proper hour of the day to avoid errors such as setting the day wheel to the next day at noon rather than midnight.

3.Rotate the Minute Wheels to show the current minute.

4.Set the Hour Wheel to the current hour

5.Rotate the Clock Face Setting Wheel– 3.1 to set the hands to match the time set on the wheels.

6.Rotate the Main Setting Wheel – 2.1 to advance both the Clock Face and Print Wheels together. Rotate until you pass the actual time by one minute (each “click” indicates one minute.)

7.Hold the corner of the Clock Face and release the Release Latch – 2.2 by pushing it to the left. Slowly let

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