Modern Forms ‎FH-W1803-44L-27-TT Flush Mount Ceiling Fan

OVERVIEW

The Modern Forms app enables control of Wi-Fi equipped Modern Forms Smart Fans. Log in with your existing Facebook Account or Google Account, create a new Modern Forms app account . New Modern Forms app accounts require every user to create a password with a minimum of 6 valid characters. The Modern Forms app remembers if the user has previously logged in. You may reset your own password anytime using the Modern Forms app and will receive a reset link via email

MULTIPLE FAN MODE
A maximum of 12 fans can operate on a circuit through an on/off switch or breaker when utilizing the Modern Forms app for the fan control (without the wall control in the circuit).

SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
iOS 10.3 or later Android Play : Android 6.0 or later

QUICK START GUIDE

• To use the app, download it for free from the App Store or Google Play.
• Open the app to create an account. You can also log in using your Facebook or Google account.
• Next, set up a Wi-Fi connection. You will need the SSID and Wi-Fi password for the network you wish to connect to.
• You will receive a prompt to assign a name to your fan device and to upload a photo (optional).
• The app will walk you through the main screen and show you how to create schedules, change fan speeds, dim the light, switch between Summer and Winter Modes, invite users, create groups and much more

LOG IN BY CREATING A NEW MODERN FORMS SMART FAN ACCOUNT

• CREATE AN ACCOUNT
  
  • Click on the ”Sign Up” option on the top right of the Log In page. Enter a full name, valid email address and minimum six (6) character password to create an account and log in, after which you can securely control any Wi-Fi equipped Modern Forms Smart Fan(s).
• LOG IN WITH AN ACCOUNT
  • If you have already created an account, you can log in with your email address and your password. Press ”LOG IN” to complete the sign in process.

CREATING AN ACCOUNT WITH A FACEBOOK OR GOOGLE ACCOUNT

• CREATE AN ACCOUNT Select ”Sign in with Facebook” or ”Google Sign In.”A pop-up screen will appear requesting confirmation to sign in. Select ”Continue.”
• LOG IN WITH A FACEBOOK ACCOUNT Enter Facebook username and password, then select ”Log in.”
• LOG IN WITH A GOOGLE ACCOUNT Enter Google username and password, then select ”Log in.”

MAIN SCREEN

DEVICE PAIRING

• ADD FAN
  • Select the icon
• ADD A DEVICE
  • Pair your fan via local Wi-Fi network.
  • Swipe left, follow on screen instructions and proceed to mobile device Settings > Wi-Fi

• CONNECT TO WI-FI
  • Connect to the Modern Forms Fan Wi-Fi. Select the receiver name <Modern Forms Fan + Last 6 digits of the MAC ID> found on the receiver labeling.
• SYNC
  • Return to Modern Forms app and connect your local Wi-Fi network to begin connection to the cloud
• NAME YOUR FAN
  • Give device a distinguishable name and select ”Next” to continue cloud connection
• UPLOAD IMAGE (OPTIONAL)
  • Take a picture of the Modern Forms fan as installed in the room or choose an image from the mobile device photo library and select ”Next” or press ”Skip” to complete the pairing process

GROUPING MULTIPLE SMART FANS

CREATE A GROUP Navigate to the ”Group” screen by selecting and then select to ‘Adda Group.’

SCHEDULING FAN AND LIGHT ACTIVITY

CREATE A SCHEDULE

• • Select the icon from the home screen to enter the ”Scheduler.” Weekly schedules are displayed from Sunday through Saturday
  • To set a calendar based activity schedule, select the icon. On the calendar, navigate to the desired day of the month. Switch between months by using the icons.

OPTIONS

Select icon to view.

INTEGRATION TO SMART HOME DEVICES

NEST®
Your smart fan will automatically switch to Summer Mode or Winter Mode when your HVAC changes from cooling to heating. If your Nest smoke detector is alerted, your fans will shut off automatically to help prevent a fire from spreading (pg.16).

ECOBEE®
Use Assist Mode to conserve even more energy.Your fan will automatically turn on and/or off based on your HVAC status and make you less dependent on heat or air conditioning. Certain smart thermostats also have built-in Amazon Alexa Voice Service (pg.18).

AMAZON ALEXA®
Ask Amazon Echo, Echo Dot or any Alexa-enabled device to turn on and off your fan and luminaire, change speeds, and dim the lights. With our (customized skills) we can roll out new functionality so your fan experience is always cutting edge (pg.20).

GOOGLE ASSISTANT®
Heat Wave: “Hey Google, ask Modern Forms to turn my bedroom fan on high.” Dinner Party: “Okay Google, ask Modern Forms to dim the lights.” Snow Squall: “Hey Google, ask Modern Forms to go to (heat mode).” Talk to any Google Assistant enabled device to control your fan and make life easier every day (pg.21).

SAMSUNG SMARTTHINGS®
Samsung SmartThings can connect all your smart home devices and apps together into one central location– Modern Forms will be the first smart fan available. Not going to lie, we love being first (pg.22).

NEST® INTEGRATION

• NEST® INTEGRATION
  • Select ”Connect with NEST®” which will open the device web browser.

• ASSIST MODE
  • Fan will automatically switch to Summer Mode or Winter Mode when your HVAC changes from cooling to heating.
• NEST POWER SAVING MODE
  • Works with HVAC to regulate desired temperature set on thermostat. Set fan speed: Min [gray slider] and Max [colored slider]
• ADD/REMOVE DEVICES
  • Select to add a Modern Forms Smart Fan
  • Select Modern Forms Smart Fan(s) to be paired with Nest®. Select Modern Forms Smart Fan(s) again to remove fan from Nest®.

AMAZON ALEXA® INTEGRATION

• VERIFY
  • Your Modern Forms Smart Fan and light are receiving power.
• DOWNLOAD
  • Amazon Alexa app (iOS or Android) and verify your Alexa device is set up and ready for use.
• SIGN-IN
  • Make sure you are signed in to your Modern Forms account and your Modern Forms Smart Fan will be listed under the icon from the home screen.
• OPEN
  • The Alexa app, go to the Menu, then select Skills.
• SKILLS
  • Under Skills, search for ”Modern Forms Smart Home” and select ”Enable.”
• AUTHORIZE
  • You will now be prompted to sign in to your Modern Forms account and authorize its connection to Alexa. Select “Done.“
• DISCOVER
  • Smart home devices with Alexa.

GOOGLE ASSISTANT® INTEGRATION

• VERIFY
  • Your Modern Forms fans and lights are receiving power. Make sure you are signed in to your Modern Forms account and your ModernForms Smart Fan(s) are listed under fan home screen.
• DOWNLOAD
  • Google Home app (iOS or Android) and verify your Google Home device is set up and ready for use.
• VOICE
  • Speak the command ”Ok Google, talk to Modern Forms.”
• LINK
  • Within the Google Home app, select ”Link Modern Forms to Google.”
• AUTHORIZE
  • You will now be prompted to sign in to your Modern Forms account and authorize its connection to Google Home

SAMSUNG SMARTTHINGS® INTEGRATION

• VERIFY
  • Your Modern Forms Smart Fan and light are receiving power.
• DOWNLOAD
  • The Samsung SmartThings (iOS or Android) and verify your SmartThings hub is set up and ready for use.
• SIGN-IN
  • Make sure you are signed in to your Modern Forms account and your Modern Forms Smart Fan will be listed under the icon from the home screen.
• OPEN
  • The Samsung SmartThings app. From the main screen select Add device.
• SKILLS
  • Under Skills, search for ”Modern Forms Smart Home” and select ”Enable.”
• AUTHORIZE
  • You will now be prompted to sign in to your Modern Forms account and authorize its connection to Samsung SmartThings. Select “Done.“
• SELECT DEVICE
  • Select the fans you would like to add to SmartThings. Select “DONE.” Allow Modern Forms permission to access the selected fans.

FAN SHARING

AWAY MODE
The Modern Forms app will alternate between turning your device on and off to simulate someone being home in order to discourage potential burglars. Toggle Away Mode on/off.

SETTINGS

• SETTINGS DEVICES
  • View status of all devices paired with the Modern Forms app account.
• APPLICATION INFORMATION
  • View Modern Forms app details.
• ACCOUNT
  • View account details.
• DEVICES
  • View paired fans.
  • Select a fan to view options
• DEVICES INFO
• EDIT PHOTO
  • Update device image.
• EDIT NAME
  • Update fan name.
• MAC ADDRESS
  • Fan MAC address.
• FIRMWARE
  • Fan firmware version.
• OPEN RF PAIRING MODE
  • Selecting “Open” will allow for pairing to wall control.
• FACTORY RESET
  • Factory reset fan to cloud.
• ADAPTIVE LEARNING
  • Turn On/Off learning function that allows the Modern Forms app to recommend scheduled activity based on user habits.
• ACCOUNT INFORMATION
  • View name and email address.
• UPDATE PASSWORD
  • Change password.
• DELETE ACCOUNT
  • Erase account information from the cloud.
• SIGN OUT
  • Sign out of current Modern Forms account.

SUPPORT

For additional support, please contact us at:
CALL: 1-866-810-6615
CHAT: www.ModernForms.com | support page
E-MAIL: customerservice@modernforms.com

FAQ

Is a smart ceiling fan worth it?
If you’d like more control over your home’s climate, then a smart fan may be a great option for you

Why is my modern forms fan not working?
If you already connected your fan to the app, it may have temporarily lost its Internet connection

Why is my modern forms fan beeping?
The LED will blink green and the fan will beep. indicate when the speed is increased or decreased.

Can I control Hunter fan with my phone?
Once you create an account on our SIMPLEconnect app and pair the app with your fan, you can use it to control your ceiling fan on/off functions and speed as well as the fan’s light on/off functions and dimming while you’re home or away.

Why is my fan controller not working?
Perhaps the most common cause for a ceiling fan remotes not working is either a lack of batteries or dead batteries.

Why did my fan randomly stopped working?
Poor ventilation can cause dust and heat to get trapped inside the case of the motor. This can cause your fan to stop functioning—especially if your fan has an overheating feature that causes it to automatically shut off if it gets too hot.

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References

• User Manual