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Nancy Drew: Secret of the Scarlet Hand Hints
Changing the Time
1 of 4: If places are closed or nothing seems to be happening, you might need to change the time.
2 of 4: The little pocket watch on the left part of your screen is helpful, but it doesn't tell you whether it is day or night.
3 of 4: Change the time by using Nancy's alarm clock in her Colonial Hotel room.
4 of 4: On the clock, choose Alarm. Then change the time using the arrows. Then select "Set."