Grandfather Clocks: Quick Setup Guide STEP 1: Unpacking the Grandfather Clock. ... STEP 2: Level Your Grandfather Clock. ... STEP 3: Remove Grandfather Clock Chime Rod Packaging. ... STEP 4: Remove Movement Packaging. ... STEP 5: Do Not Remove Styrofoam Blocks. ... STEP 6: Hang the Pendulum. ... STEP 7: Hang the Weights. ... STEP 8: Set the Time. More items...