Ceiling Fan Remote
Product Information
Specifications
- Receiver Size: 4.53 x 1.97 x 1.06 inches
Product Usage Instructions
Fan Does Not Turn On
- Confirm Power Supply:
- Ensure wall switch is on
- Set fan speed to High
- Turn on the light
- If applicable, ensure pull cord is in the on position
How to Turn On/Off the Beep Through Remote
To disable the beep:
- Press and hold the ‘STOP’ button until the light on the remote
goes out. - The default setting is beeps ‘ON’.
Fan Speed is Too Slow
- Ensure fan is set to highest speed on wall switch and pull
chain. - If needed, replace worn-out capacitor that could cause slow fan
speed. - If issue persists, consult a professional as it could be
capacitor degradation.
Fan Motor Humming or Noisy
Labels are printed on each wire from the fan receiver.
FAQ
How to connect the wires for fan motor with 5 wires?
Consult the user manual for specific instructions on connecting
the wires for a fan motor with 5 wires.
Ceiling Fan Remote Troubleshooting Update: 2025/07/19
Important Tips: The ceiling fan remote control operates by sending signals to a receiver in the fan to control its functions. This guide will help you diagnose and resolve common issues with your AC motor ceiling fan remote controller.
After installation, turn on the power using the wall switch. You should hear a `beep’ from the receiver, and the light will turn on automatically. Note that the fan will not spin until you press the fan speed button on the remote. Catalogue A, Check Your Ceiling Fan Light before Installation: 1. Not Compatible with DC Motor Ceiling Fans 2. No Dimming or Reverse Function. 3. Ensure Space in the Fan CanopyReceiver size: 4.53*1.97*1.06 inch B, Check Your Ceiling Fan Light after Installation: 4. Fan Does Not Turn on Checking Steps: 5. How to turn on /off the beep through remote? 6. Fan Speed is Too Slow 7. Fan Motor Humming or Noisy 8. RF Remote Control Pairing Instructions: 9. RF Remote Control Clearing/Reset Instructions: 10. How to identify the input and output wires? 11. How to connect the wires for fan motor with 5 wires? 12. How to reset the system? 13. One remote kit worked on one ceiling fan, other 2 remote kits did not work on the other identical ceiling fans?
A, Check Your Ceiling Fan Light before Installation: Check if these fan remote suit your ceiling fan light or not before you install the fan receiver. 1. Not Compatible with DC Motor Ceiling Fans This fan remote is designed for use with 3-speed AC motor ceiling fans. It is not compatible with DC motor ceiling fans. Please verify your ceiling fan motor type. If unsure, contact the ceiling fan light manufacturer for details. 2. No Dimming or Reverse Function. This remote also does not support dimming or reverse functions. 3. Ensure Space in the Fan Canopy Ensure there is enough space in the canopy to fit the fan receiver. This remote does not work with slimline ceiling fans.
Receiver Size: 4.53 x 1.97 x 1.06 inches.
If the fan receiver is too big for your ceiling fan light canopy, we have to fix it outside the fan canopy or above the ceiling. So please check before your installation.
4. Fan Does Not Turn On If neither the fan nor light works, and there is no “beep” from the receiver upon powering up: Step 1, Confirm Power Supply
Ensure the wall switch is on, the fan speed is set to “High,” and the light is switched on. If your fan has a pull cord, make sure it is also in the “on” position. If turned off at the fan
fixture, the remote will not function.
Check that the circuit breaker for the fan is in the correct position. Inspect the adapter (receiver) wiring for looseness, damage, or poor connections. Step 2, Check Adapter Indicator Lights if it is illuminated. **Light off**: Possible causes include adapter damage, blown fuse, or power input failure. **Abnormal flashing**: May indicate circuit issues or signal interference. Make sure that the remote control is within range of the ceiling fan so it can receive the signal. Many fans have ranges of more than 40ft, but to test one, be sure to bring the control within 10- or 20ft of the fan. ·In addition, make sure there’s no obstruction between the remote control and the fan, such as a piece of furniture, to make sure the fan can receive the signal. ·If the ceiling fan remote control only works at very close range, the batteries in the remote may have a low charge and need to be replaced. Tip: If you’re testing a remote control in a large room that has multiple fans, make sure to use the correct fan remote.
Step 3, Check Fan Remote Batteries Perhaps the most common cause for a ceiling fan remotes not working is either a lack of batteries or dead batteries. ·Please check the indicator light on the remote to see if it comes on. If it doesn’t, that’s a good sign that it has a battery problem. ·Open the remote control battery cover. ·Make sure it has batteries and that they’re in the correct position.
·Use a battery tester to make sure the batteries have a charge. ·If necessary, place fresh batteries in the remote control, close the cover and test the control.
Step 4, Frequency Issues The remote and receiver are pre-programmed at the factory and should not require any adjustments. Multiple fans in a room will not interfere with each other. Step 5, Signal Wire In most cases, the antenna can remain hidden in the canopy. Ensure the yellow antenna wire extends outside the canopy if there is no gap between the fan canopy and the ceiling. Step 6, Recheck the Wire Connections Verify that the receiver is securely connected and that no wires are loose. Turn off the power, remove the canopy, and check the connections as per the manufacturer’s instructions. Important: Ensure the inputs and outputs on the receiver are not connected backward, as this could short-circuit the receiver. Double-check that the fan’s motor wires (usually BLUE/BLACK/WHITE) match the receiver connections. If not, contact the seller for support.
5. How to turn on /off the beep through remote? To disable the beep, press and hold the `STOP’ button until the light on the remote goes out. The default setting is beeps `ON.’
6. Fan Speed is Too Slow Step 1: Ensure the fan is set to the highest speed on both the wall switch and pull chain. Step 2: A worn-out capacitor could cause the fan to run slowly. Replace the capacitor if
needed. Step 3: If the issue persists, consult a professional, as the problem could be capacitor
degradation. 7. Fan Motor Humming or Noisy
Step 1: Tighten any loose screws or bolts in the fan assembly. Step 2: Inspect the motor for debris or obstructions. Step 3: Ensure the fan light is within the remote’s max load capacity (Fan Max Power: 120W; Light Max Power: 300W for incandescent bulbs, 100W for LED). If noise persists, contact customer support. 8. RF Remote Control Pairing Instructions: The remote and receiver are pre-programmed at the factory. No need to repair. (1) Press Light & HI button together within 5 seconds of power-on (the LED located at the button of the remote control flashes simultaneously) until you hear 3 beep sound from the receiver. (2) pairing process is completed. 9. RF Remote Control Clearing/Reset Instructions: (1) Pick the remote control you wish to reset. (2) Press the STOP and 2H buttons . simultaneously within 5 seconds of turning on until you hear a long beep. (3) Remote Control resets and are no longer paired with the receiver. 10. How to identify the input and output wires?
There are labels printed on each wires from the fan receiver. 11. How to connect the wires for fan motor with 5 wires?
May some old-style ceiling fan light wire color are not the same. If you can test the name of each wire, please make sure FAN to Fan, Light to Light and Neutral to Neutral. If you have little electrical knowledge, please do ask the electrician to help. The wrong wire connection may cause an accident. 12. How to reset the system? – Turn off the power, wait 1 minute, then restart to reset communication between the receiver and remote. – For certain devices, hold the reset button on the remote or the learning buttonon the receiver. 13. One remote kit worked on one ceiling fan, other 2 remote kits did not work on the other identical ceiling fans? A. Wiring Errors Verify the brown/black (live) and blue (neutral) wires are correctly connected at each fan’s receiver. Even identical fans may have wiring variations between branch circuits. Use a multimeter to confirm 120V (±10%) input at non-working receivers. Voltage drops often occur in multi-fan installations. B. Antenna Positioning Non-working fans installed in metal junction boxes/ducts require the yellow antenna extenders out of the metal canopy. Temporary fix: Hang receiver outside canopy for signal test. C. Pairing Configuration Mismatches (1) Press Light & HI button together within 5 seconds of power-on (the LED located at the button of the remote control flashes simultaneously) until you hear 3 beeps sound from the receiver. (2) The pairing process is completed. D. Signal Protocol Conflicts Test units in isolation: Power off other fans to prevent 433MHz signal overlap. Reset non-working receivers via: Turn off the breaker for 5 minutes Remove the remote batteries Restore power & reinsert batteries Conclusion By following this troubleshooting guide, many common issues with your AC motor ceiling fan controller can be resolved. If the problem persists after trying these steps, or if the issue is not covered here, contact our customer service team for further assistance. **Safety Warning**: Always disconnect power before troubleshooting! Avoid disassembling high-voltage components
Documents / Resources
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Walmart Ceiling Fan Remote [pdf] User Guide Ceiling Fan Remote, Ceiling Fan Remote, Remote |