Introduction
This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your WAC Lighting Odyssey 5-Blade Smart Flush Mount Ceiling Fan. Please read all instructions carefully before beginning installation and retain this manual for future reference. Proper installation and use are essential for optimal performance and safety.
Image: The WAC Lighting Odyssey 5-Blade Smart Flush Mount Ceiling Fan in Matte White, shown with its remote control and a smartphone displaying the WAC Smart Fan app interface.
Important Safety Information
Always turn off power at the circuit breaker before installation or servicing. Ensure all wiring connections comply with local and national electrical codes. This fan is designed for indoor and outdoor use in wet locations. Consult a qualified electrician if you are unsure about any part of the installation process.
Setup and Installation
The WAC Lighting Odyssey fan is designed for flush mount installation, suitable for ceilings between 7ft and 9ft in height. The package includes all necessary mounting hardware, fan blades, motor, smart receiver, light kit, remote control, and detailed installation instructions.
Included Components:
- Fan Motor Assembly
- 5 ABS Fan Blades
- Integrated LED Light Kit (2100 lumens)
- Smart Receiver
- Bluetooth Remote Control (RC20-WT) with Wall Cradle (2 CR2032 batteries included)
- Mounting Hardware
- Installation Instructions & Setup Manual
Installation Steps:
- Prepare the Installation Site: Ensure power is off at the circuit breaker. Securely attach the mounting bracket to the ceiling junction box.
- Assemble the Fan: Follow the detailed instructions in the included manual to attach the fan blades to the motor housing.
- Wiring: Connect the fan's electrical wires to the household wiring according to the provided wiring diagram. Ensure proper grounding to prevent issues such as residual light glow when turned off.
- Attach Light Kit: Install the LED light kit to the fan assembly.
- Final Assembly: Secure the fan to the mounting bracket.
An optional Bluetooth hardwired wall control (Part# WC20-WT) is sold separately for additional control options.
Image: Side profile of the WAC Lighting Odyssey fan, highlighting its flush mount design.
Image: Technical drawing showing the dimensions of the WAC Lighting Odyssey fan, including its 52-inch blade span and 8.6-inch height.
Operating Your Smart Ceiling Fan
Your WAC Lighting Odyssey fan offers multiple control methods for convenience and smart home integration.
Remote Control:
The included Bluetooth remote control (RC20-WT) allows local operation of the fan and light. It features buttons for fan speed adjustment (6 speeds), fan direction (summer/winter modes), and light brightness control. The remote uses Bluetooth for improved range and can control multiple fans within range.
Image: The WAC Lighting Bluetooth remote control shown in its wall-mounted cradle.
WAC Smart Fan App:
Download the WAC Smart Fan app (available on iOS and Android) to unlock advanced features and full control of your fan. The app allows you to:
- Control fan speed and light brightness.
- Utilize smart features like Breeze Mode and Adaptive Learning.
- Create groups for controlling multiple fans simultaneously.
- Set 7/365 day schedules.
- Monitor and reduce energy costs.
Note: The WAC Smart Fan app requires a 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi network for connectivity.
Image: The WAC Lighting remote control alongside a smartphone displaying the WAC Smart Fan app, illustrating both traditional and smart control options.
Image: A graphic detailing advanced app controls and smart home integration with platforms like Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa, and Samsung Smart Things.
Smart Home Integration:
The WAC Smart Fan app allows integration with popular smart home platforms, including Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa, Ecobee, and Samsung Smart Things. This enables voice control and advanced automation of your fan.
Fan Modes:
- Summer Mode: Blades rotate counter-clockwise to push air downwards, creating a cooling effect.
- Winter Mode: Blades rotate clockwise to draw air upwards, circulating warm air throughout the room.
Video: An official WAC Lighting video demonstrating the features and smart capabilities of the Odyssey Smart Flush Mount Fan, including app control and various modes.
Maintenance
Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your WAC Lighting Odyssey fan.
- Cleaning: Use a soft, damp cloth to clean the fan blades and motor housing. Avoid abrasive cleaners that may damage the finish.
- Blade Inspection: Periodically check the fan blades for any signs of damage or warping. Ensure all blade screws are tight.
- Electrical Connections: Annually inspect electrical connections for any loose wiring. Ensure the grounding wire is securely connected to prevent issues like the light remaining dimly lit when turned off.
Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your WAC Lighting Odyssey fan, refer to the following common solutions:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Fan does not operate or light does not turn on. | No power, loose wiring, remote battery dead. | Check circuit breaker. Ensure all wiring is secure. Replace remote batteries. |
| Fan wobbles or makes noise. | Loose blades, improper installation, unbalanced blades. | Ensure all blade screws are tightened. Verify mounting bracket is secure. Use a balancing kit if necessary (not included). WAC fans are factory-balanced to prevent wobble. |
| Light remains dimly lit when off. | Improper grounding wire connection. | Ensure the grounding wire is securely connected during installation. Consult an electrician if the issue persists. |
| Wi-Fi connectivity issues. | Incorrect Wi-Fi band, app pairing issues. | Ensure your Wi-Fi network is 2.4 GHz. Follow the app's pairing instructions carefully. Re-pair the fan after a power outage if necessary. |
| Remote control not responding. | Dead batteries, out of range, pairing issue. | Replace remote batteries. Ensure you are within Bluetooth range. Re-pair the remote if needed. |
Video: A short video demonstrating the fan's operation, including light and fan speed adjustments. This video is a user-submitted preview and may not represent official troubleshooting steps.
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | WAC Lighting |
| Model Name | Odyssey |
| Model Number | F-035L-MW |
| Color | Matte White |
| Electric Fan Design | Ceiling Fan |
| Power Source | AC/DC |
| Style | 3000K Warm White LED |
| Product Dimensions | 52"D x 52"W x 8.6"H |
| Room Type | Bedroom, Dining Room, Home Office, Kids Room, Living Room |
| Special Features | 6 Speed Brushless Silent and Energy Star Certified Efficient DC Motor, App Operable, Smart Home Enabled, Wet rated, Works with Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, Ecobee, and Samsung Smart Things |
| Recommended Uses | Air Circulation, Cooling, Drying, Exhausting, Ventilating |
| Noise Level | 15 Decibels |
| Wattage | 54.5 watts |
| Finish Type | Sealed |
| Number of Blades | 5 |
| Air Flow Capacity | 4782 Cubic Feet Per Minute |
| Blade Length | 52 Inches |
| Speed | 165 RPM |
| Voltage | 120 Volts |
| Switch Type | Push Button |
| Item Weight | 17.4 Pounds |
| Indoor/Outdoor Usage | Indoor, Outdoor (Wet Location Listed) |
| Specification Met | CSA, Energy Star, FCC, UL, cUL |
| Control Method | App, Remote, Touch, Voice |
| Motor Type | DC |
| Luminous Flux | 2100 Lumen |
| Batteries | 2 CR2032 batteries required (included for remote) |
Image: The Energy Star Most Efficient 2020 logo, indicating the fan's high energy efficiency.
Warranty Information
WAC Lighting provides the following warranty for the Odyssey Smart Flush Mount Ceiling Fan:
- Motor: Lifetime warranty
- LED Module: 5-year warranty
- All Other Parts: 1-year warranty
Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.
Customer Support
For technical assistance or any questions regarding your WAC Lighting Odyssey fan, please contact our dedicated support team:
- Phone: 1-866-810-6615 (Option 1)
- Hours: Monday - Friday, 8 AM - 8 PM EST
Our tech support is based in the US and is available to assist you with any product-related inquiries.
Image: A graphic detailing WAC Lighting's commitment to US-based engineering and tech support, including the support phone number and hours of operation.
Video: An official WAC Lighting brand video showcasing various WAC Smart Fans, emphasizing their design, technology, and smart features.
