Dreo CLF521 Ceiling Fan User Manual

01 Important Safety Instructions

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1. WARNING: To Reduce The Risk Of Fire, Electric Shock, Or Personal Injury, Mount Directly To A Structural Framing Member Or To An Outlet Box Marked Acceptable for Fan Support of 15.9 kg (35 lbs). For Outlet Box Mounting, Use Mounting Screws Provided With The Outlet Box.
2. To avoid possible electrical shock, before installing or servicing your fan, disconnect the power by turning off the circuit breakers to the outlet box and associated wall switch location. If you cannot lock the circuit breakers in the off position, securely fasten a prominent warning device, such as a tag, to the service panel.
3. To reduce the risk of electric shock, this fan must be installed with an isolating wall control/switch.
4. WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury, do not bend the blade brackets when installing the blade brackets, balancing the blades, or cleaning the fan. Do not insert foreign objects in between rotating fan blades.
5. Chemical burn hazard. Keep batteries away from children. This remote contains a lithium button cell battery. If a new or used lithium button/coin cell battery is swallowed or enters the body, it can cause severe internal burns and can lead to death in as little as 2 hours. Always completely secure the battery compartment. If the battery compartment does not close securely, stop using the product, remove the batteries, and keep it away from children. If you think batteries might have been swallowed or placed inside any part of the body, seek immediate medical attention. Dispose of cells properly and keep away from children. Even used cells may cause injury.
6. Non-rechargeable batteries are not to be recharged. Exhausted batteries are to be removed from the product.
7. This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision. It is recommended that children be supervised to ensure that they are not using the appliance improperly.
8. WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock or injury to persons, do not use replacement parts that have not been recommended by the manufacturer (e.g. parts made at home using a 3D printer).
9. Read all instructions and safety information before installing your new fan. Review the accompanying assembly diagrams.
10. Before installing the fan, disconnect the power by removing fuses or turning off circuit breakers.
11. Make sure all electrical connections comply with local law and the national electrical code. Please hire a qualified electrician or consult a do-it-yourself wiring handbook if you are unfamiliar with installing electrical wiring.
12. Make sure the installation site is roomy enough to allow fan blades to rotate. There is at least seven feet from the floor to fan blades' tips.
13. If you are mounting the fan on a ceiling outlet box, please use a metal outlet box. Secure the box directly to the building structure. The outlet box and its support must be able to support the rotating fan (at least 35 lbs).Do not use a plastic outlet box. Attach the mounting bracket using the ceiling outlet box's hardware.
14. After installing the fan, make sure all the connections are secured so that the fan won't fall.
15. Do not insert anything between fan blades while the fan is operating.
16. Turn the fan off and wait for it to stop before reversing fan's rotating direction.
17. WARNING: To reduce the risk of electrical shock and personal injury, do not install the fan on a sloped ceiling and do not use this fan with any solid-state fan speed control device, or rheostat. You must install the outlet box using the two steel screws and lock washers coming with the fan.
18. All wiring must be in accordance with national and local electrical codes ANSI/NFPA 70. If you are unfamiliar with wiring, use a qualified electrician.
19. After making the wire connections, the wires should be spread apart with the grounded conductor and the equipment-grounding conductor on one side of the outlet box and the ungrounded conductor on the other side of the outlet box.
20. The splices after being made should be turned upward and pushed carefully up into the outlet box.
21. Instructions for supply connections: the white conductor of a fan identified as grounded conductor to be connected to a grounded conductor of power supply, the black conductorof fan identified as ungrounded conductor to be connected to an ungrounded conductor of power supply, the green conductor of fan identified for equipment grounding to be connected to an equipment-grounding conductor.
22. The total weight of the fan install to outlet box is 6.9 kg, check that the outlet box is securely installed in place such that it is able to support at least the fan weight.
23. When mounted directly to the building structure, appliance installation shall not expose combustible material and do not install the appliance to a ceiling with combustible finish. The installation of the appliance cannot leave the wood of the rafters or any thermal insulation exposed to the interior of the room.
24. To Reduce The Risk Of Electric Shock, Disconnect The Electrical Supply Circuit To The Fan Before Installing Light Kit.

FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY

Gentle Reminder:

Check the appliance regularly and refer to TROUBLESHOOTING or contact our customer support if it shows any of the following signs:

• Components or parts are damaged.
• Loud noise or unusual smell.

Specifications

02 Package Contents

To ensure a successful installation, first SCAN the QR code to watch the installation video. If you need help, contact support at 1.888.290.1688 or visit www.dreo.com.

Diagram Description: The package includes the following components:

• 1x Ceiling Bracket
• 1x Downrod Ball
• 1x 6-inch Downrod
• 1x Canopy
• 1x Yoke Cover
• 5x Blades
• 1x Light Kit
• 1x 4-inch Downrod
• 1x Ceiling Fan Body

Parts List:

Parts for Ceiling Bracket:

• Wood Screws X2
• Washers X2
• Wire Connector Cap X3+1(extra)

Parts for Blades:

• Screws X 15+2(extra)
• Washers X 15+2(extra)
• Balancing Weight X2
• Balancing Clip X1

Parts for Downrod:

• Yoke Cover X1

Parts for Remote Control Holder:

• Wall-mounted Screws X2
• 3M Glue X1
• Remote Control (Battery Included)
• Remote Control Holder
• Remote Control Instruction Card

03 Before Installation

Tools Needed (Not Included)

Essential Tools for a Successful Installation:

• Ladder
• Phillips Screwdriver
• Wire Stripper

Optional Tools:

• Drill
• 9/64" Drill Bit

Check the Room Dimensions:

Ensure a minimum of 30 inches clearance from blade tip to the nearest wall or obstruction. Ensure at least 7 feet clearance from the bottom edge of the blade to the floor.

Check the Room Ceiling Angle:

Make sure your room ceiling angle is less than 15 degrees. [Diagram shows a fan mounted on a sloped ceiling with an angle indicator of 15°]

It is recommended to have a partner when installing the ceiling fan.

04 Assembling the Ceiling Bracket

WARNING: To avoid possible electrical shock, before installing your ceiling fan, disconnect the power by turning off the circuit breakers to the outlet box associated with the wall switch location.

Note: Machine screws are not included in the shipped package; they are typically provided with your outlet box.

Option 1: Use machine screws (provided with outlet box) when:

Securing to existing ceiling fan-rated outlet box. Make sure it is securely installed and is acceptable for fan support of 15.9 kg (35 lbs) or less. [Diagram shows mounting bracket being attached to an outlet box with screws and washers]

Option 2: Use wood screws and washers when:

Securing to support structure with approved electrical outlet box. Drill 9/64" pilot holes in Support Structure to aid in securing ceiling bracket. [Diagram shows wood screws and washers being used to attach the bracket to a support structure]

Installation Path: Ceiling Bracket → Blades → Downrod → Hanging the Ceiling Fan → Light Kit

05 Assembling the Blades

Gentle reminder: Turn over the top foam box and place the ceiling fan body upward on its foam cavity when assembling the blades to prevent any damage to the wires.

1. You have the freedom to select either the front or back side according to your preference. Note: For better performance, utilize the fan blades consistently, whether using the front or reverse side. [Diagram shows two sides of a fan blade]
2. Make sure that the two blade slots align with the vertical tabs in the ceiling fan body. [Diagram shows alignment of blade slots with fan body tabs]
3. Partially insert the screws and washers into the blade's holes, and then use a screwdriver to securely tighten them. [Diagram shows screws and washers being inserted and tightened]
4. Follow the above two steps to complete the assembly of the remaining four blades.

NOTE: Follow the instructions on the blade carefully. Incorrect installation could result in the fan not functioning properly.

Installation Path: Ceiling Bracket → Blades → Downrod → Hanging the Ceiling Fan → Light Kit

06 Assembling the Downrod

WARNING: FAN FALL HAZARD

To prevent SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH:

• ALWAYS tighten setscrew with screwdrivers.
• DO NOT hand tighten setscrew.
• CHECK the setscrew is tight using screwdrivers each time you change fan direction.

1. Remove the pre-installed setscrews and downrod pin. [Diagram shows removing setscrews and pin from the fan motor assembly]
2. Insert the canopy and then the yoke cover to the downrod. Pass all the wires to one side of the horizontal bar in the downrod to prevent excessive wire tangling. [Diagram shows canopy and yoke cover being slid onto the downrod, and wires being routed]
3. Carefully slide the downrod into the yoke of the motor assembly. Align the holes in the downrod. Carefully re-install the downrod pin and clip. [Diagram shows downrod being inserted into the yoke, with pin and clip being secured]
4. Tighten the setscrew with a screwdriver. [Diagram shows tightening the setscrew]
5. Put down the yoke cover. [Diagram shows the yoke cover being positioned]

Note: Please lift the canopy and yoke cover to avoid interference with your installation when you are tightening setscrew.

Moving the Downrod Ball to the 4-inch Downrod:

The downrod ball has been pre-installed on the 6-inch downrod. If you wish to move it to the 4-inch downrod, please follow these steps:

1. Loosen and remove the two screws on the downrod ball from the 6-inch downrod. [Diagram shows removing screws from the downrod ball]
2. Lift the downrod upwards, then remove the horizontal bar, and detach the downrod ball from the 6-inch downrod. [Diagram shows detaching the downrod ball]
3. Install the downrod ball onto the 4-inch downrod and securely insert the horizontal bar in its designated position. [Diagram shows installing the ball onto the 4-inch downrod]
4. Insert the first perforated long screw tightly, and then insert the second short screw tightly. [Diagram shows inserting two different screws]

Installation Path: Ceiling Bracket → Blades → Downrod → Hanging the Ceiling Fan → Light Kit

07 Hanging Your Ceiling Fan

1. Place the downrod ball into the ceiling bracket. Make sure the downrod ball slot matches the inner lock. Rotate the downrod until it's secured. [Diagram shows downrod ball being placed and rotated in the ceiling bracket]
2. Connect the wires:
   • 1. Connect the white (grounded) wire from the ceiling to the white wire from the fan.
   • 2. Connect the black (ungrounded) wire from the ceiling to the black wire from the fan.
   • 3. Connect the three grounding wires (green, green/yellow stripe, or bare copper) coming from the ceiling, downrod, and hanging bracket.
   [Diagram shows wire connections with labels AC IN L (Black), AC IN N (White), Green]
3. Rotate the canopy clockwise (from your bottom view) to securely fasten it to the ceiling bracket. You will hear a "click". [Diagram shows canopy being rotated and clicked into place]

Note: Please check if the ceiling fan has been properly installed before use.

Installation Path: Ceiling Bracket → Blades → Downrod → Hanging the Ceiling Fan → Light Kit

08 Assembling the Light Kit

1. Connect the ports of the wires with matching colors from the ceiling fan body to the light kit. [Diagram shows wire connections between fan body and light kit]
2. Rotate the light kit clockwise to securely fasten it into place. You will hear a distinct 'click'. There is approximately a 3/16 inch wide gap between the middle ring and the light kit. [Diagram shows light kit being attached and rotated, with a gap indicated]

Installation Path: Ceiling Bracket → Blades → Downrod → Hanging the Ceiling Fan → Light Kit

09 Using Your Ceiling Fan

Remote Control

The remote control that shipped with your fan is already paired. Note: When pairing a new remote control, you MUST disconnect power (at the wall switch, breaker, or fan from other ceiling fans within range) to prevent faulty operation.

Remote Control Buttons:

• 1: ? [Command Indicator]
• 2: ⚡ [Fan Power Button (On/Off)]
• 3: ? [Fan Speed Settings (1 to 6)]
• 4: ➖ [Decrease Brightness Button]
• 5: ? [Light Power Button (On/Off)]
• 6: ➕ [Increase Brightness Button]
• 7: ? [Airflow Direction Button]
• 8: ? [Mute Button]
• 9: ?️ [Light Temperature Button]
• 10: ⏱️ [Quick Timer Settings (1H - 4H - 8H)]

Note: When the remote control battery is low, the command indicator light will flash continuously.

Remote Control Pairing

Pairing a new remote control to an existing fan:

If you lose your remote control or purchase a new one, please follow the steps below to pair the control to your ceiling fan:

• Power cycle the fan by toggling the wall switch (or circuit breaker if needed). Within three minutes, long press the Light Power Button [5] and the Fan Power Button [2] on your remote for 3 seconds to pair it.
• If applicable, the fan will turn on, the lights will flash and stay on for three seconds, along with a continuous beep to indicate successful pairing. [Diagram shows remote control and fan with pairing signal]

Installing one fan operating on multiple remote controls

To have multiple remote controls operate one fan, you must pair each additional control to the receiver in the fan. The remote control that shipped with your fan is already paired.

• For each additional control, power cycle the fan by toggling the wall switch (or circuit breaker if needed). Within three minutes, long press the Light Power Button [5] and the Fan Power Button [2] on your remote for 3 seconds to pair it. [Diagram shows multiple remotes controlling one fan]
• If applicable, the fan will turn on and the lights will flash and stay on for three seconds, along with a continuous beep to indicate successful pairing.

Installing multiple fans operating on a single remote control

To have multiple fans operated by a single remote control, you must pair the remote control to each additional receiver. The receiver that shipped with your fan is already paired to the remote control.

• For each additional fan, ensure that a compatible receiver is installed. Disconnect power from all other fans while pairing.
• Power cycle the fan by toggling the wall switch (or circuit breaker if needed). Within three minutes, long press the Light Power Button [5] and the Fan Power Button [2] on your remote for 3 seconds to pair it. [Diagram shows one remote controlling multiple fans]
• If applicable, the fan will turn on and the lights will flash and stay on for three seconds, along with a continuous beep to indicate successful pairing.

10 Cleaning and Maintenance

Clean the motor housing and blades with a soft brush or lint-free cloth to avoid scratching the finish. [Diagram shows hand cleaning fan blades with a cloth]

At least twice each year, lower the canopy to check the downrod assembly and tighten all screws on the fan. [Diagram shows checking the downrod assembly]

Important Safety Notes:

• Shut off the main power supply before you begin any maintenance task.
• DO NOT use water or a damp cloth to clean the fan.
• Cleaning products may damage the finishes.

11 Troubleshooting

If your problem is not listed or still persists, please contact our Customer Support (see page 17).

12 Dreo Customer Care

Default 12-Month Warranty

This appliance is covered by Dreo warranty for 12 months from the date of its original purchase.

Extend Your Warranty

Extend your warranty by registering your new appliance on our website: https://dreo.com/warranty

The warranty will not apply in cases of:

• Accident, misuse, or repairs performed by unauthorized personnel.
• Any unit that has been tampered with or used for commercial purposes.
• Normal wear and tear of wearable parts.
• Use of force, damage caused by external influences.
• Damage caused by non-observance of the User Manual, e.g. connection to an unsuitable mains supply or noncompliance with the instructions.
• Partially or completely dismantled appliances.
• Defects caused by or resulting from damages from shipping or from repairs, service, or alteration to the product or any of its parts that have been performed by a repair person not authorized by DREO.

Dreo can only provide after-sales service for products that are sold by Dreo or Dreo authorized retailers and distributors. If you have purchased your unit from a different place, please contact your seller for return and warranty issues.

FCC Statement

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

Please note that changes or modifications of this product is not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.

NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.

If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

We're Here to Help!

Contact us to get expert support.

• Phone: ? (888) 290-1688 (Mon - Fri, 9:00 am-5:00 pm PST/PDT)
• Email: ✉️ support@dreo.com
• Website: ? www.dreo.com

Manufacturer: Shenzhen Hesung Innovation Technology Co., LTD, 26F, Bldg A7, Creative City, Shenzhen, China

Made In: CHINA

Certifications: Intertek Listed, 5017816

Model No.: DR-HCF001