1. Introduction
This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the Hunter 99123 Universal Ceiling Fan Remote Control. Designed for ease of use, this compact and lightweight remote allows convenient control over your ceiling fan's speed and lighting functions. Please read these instructions carefully before installation and operation to ensure proper functionality and safety.
Image: Hunter 99123 Universal Ceiling Fan Remote Control, Desert Platinum finish.
2. Product Overview
The Hunter 99123 remote control features a user-friendly design with clearly labeled buttons for intuitive operation. It includes:
- Multi-Speed Control: Three distinct fan speed settings (1, 2, 3) and an 'Instant Off' (0) button for quick fan control.
- Full-Range Light Operation: A dedicated button for turning lights on/off and for full-range light dimming.
- Compact Design: Measures approximately 4 x 2.5 x 1 inches, fitting comfortably in hand.
- Lightweight Construction: Weighs approximately 6.1 ounces.
- Wall Switch Access Plate and Cradle: Included for convenient storage and manual light operation.
3. Setup
The remote control itself does not require complex installation, but its receiver unit must be hardwired into your ceiling fan. Detailed wiring instructions are typically provided with the fan or receiver unit. The remote requires one Lithium Ion battery (included).
3.1. Battery Installation
- Locate the battery compartment on the back of the remote control.
- Open the compartment cover.
- Insert the included Lithium Ion battery, ensuring correct polarity.
- Close the battery compartment cover securely.
3.2. Pairing with Fan Receiver
After the receiver is installed and powered, the remote typically pairs automatically or requires a simple syncing process. Refer to your ceiling fan's specific instructions for detailed pairing steps. A blue indicator light on the remote will illuminate to confirm successful connection and operation.
4. Operating Instructions
The remote control provides intuitive operation for both fan and light functions.
4.1. Fan Speed Control
- Press button '1' for low fan speed.
- Press button '2' for medium fan speed.
- Press button '3' for high fan speed.
- Press button '0' to turn the fan off instantly.
4.2. Light Control
- Press the central light button once to turn the light on or off.
- To dim or brighten the light, press and hold the central light button. The light will gradually dim or brighten. Release the button when the desired brightness is reached.
5. Maintenance
Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance of your remote control.
5.1. Battery Replacement
Replace the Lithium Ion battery when the remote's indicator light becomes dim or unresponsive. Follow the battery installation steps in Section 3.1.
6. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your remote control, refer to the following common solutions:
- Remote Not Responding: Check the battery. Ensure it is correctly installed and has sufficient charge.
- Light Dimmer Not Working: If the dimmer function is unresponsive, especially after changing light bulbs (e.g., from CFL to dimmable LED/incandescent), the receiver might have disabled the dimmer feature. To reset, turn the lights off, then on, then hold down the '0' (fan off) button while pressing and releasing the light button twice. Repeat this process until the dimmer function is restored.
- Fan Not Responding: Ensure the fan's power supply is active. If the fan has pull chains, ensure they are set to the 'high' speed and 'on' for the light before relying solely on the remote.
- Interference: If multiple remotes are on a single power circuit, interference may occur. Ensure proper pairing and frequency settings as per your fan's specific instructions.
7. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | Hunter |
| Model Number | 99123 |
| Color | Desert Platinum |
| Dimensions | 4 x 2.5 x 1 inches |
| Item Weight | 6.1 ounces |
| Power Source | AC & Battery |
| Battery Type | 1 Lithium Ion battery (included) |
| Average Battery Life | 200 Hours |
| Control Method | Remote |
| Number of Power Levels | 3 (Fan Speeds) |
| Indoor/Outdoor Usage | Indoor |
8. Warranty and Support
The Hunter 99123 Universal Ceiling Fan Remote Control comes with a one-year warranty. For technical support, troubleshooting assistance, or warranty claims, please contact Hunter Fan customer service. Refer to the contact information provided in your product packaging or on the official Hunter Fan website.
