Install Ceiling Fan With Light And Remote

Many ceiling hugger style fans have enough free space for the receiver for the ceiling fan remote.

Install ceiling fan with light and remote.

Install a universal ceiling fan remote control for your pull chain fan in this article. A remote controlled ceiling fan bypasses one of the wall switches and allows for remote access to the ceiling fan s workings. Others also offer light dimming and thermostatic control capabilities. First follow the button reset instructions that came with your ceiling fan remote control.

Before cutting the power though set the light and fan as indicated by the instructions. There is a remote inside the inner working of the fan which responds to a remote control. If your ceiling fan remote or wall ceiling fan control device has suddenly stopped working it is likely related to the frequency settings. Otherwise when you turn off the ceiling fan in one room it will turn off the fan in the adjoining room.

The first step when installing a ceiling fan with remote or doing any home electrical work is switching off the appropriate breaker on your circuit panel. All of them feature on off and fan speed control. I have covered the installation of a standard ceiling fan in great detail in earlier website posts and videos. Tools needed installing the remote installing the remote control cradle adding a universal remote control to your hunter fan allows you to easily adjust your fan s speed lighting and more from anywhere in the room.

A remote can speed up or slow down the fan turn the fan on and off or turn the lights connected to the ceiling fan on and off. But whether you can use a ceiling fan remote kit depends on the amount of free space inside the fan canopy. If the button reset doesn t work disassemble the canopy and check the dip switch settings.