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Introduction |
As homeowners, we are all too familiar with appliances and devices that quit working due to accidents or old age. Ceiling fan remotes are no exception, and when these devices quit working, we immediately find ourselves at the hardware store looking for a replacement. | | Unfortunately, universal ceiling fan remotes come in kits that require installingan installation of a wireless receiver at the base of a ceiling fan. The prospect of workingWorking with electrical fixtures can be intimidating for beginners. This, and this instruction guide outlineswas created to show how to replace the wireless receiver in the base of thea ceiling fan controlled by one wall switch. | | Before using this guide, confirm the handheld remote is not the problem. Before purchasing a new ceiling fan remote kit, make sure your ceiling fan model is compatible. The canopy at the base of your ceiling fan should have a minimum diameter of 16 cm to install the wireless receiver. | | Before using this guide, make sure the following conditions are met: | | Note:* Confirm your ceiling fan is compatible with a universal remote kit. Ceiling fans with a built-in integrated remote controls are not compatible.
* Confirm the base of your ceiling fan has a minimum diameter of 16 cm.
* Confirm your ceiling fan is supplied with universal remote-controlAC 110\120V, 60Hz.kits<
| | This instruction guide also assumes you are familiar with turning off the electricity at your breaker box and know [guide|25632|how to test voltage] with a multimeter. |
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