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Aviator 5 Installation Instructions works with the Google Assistant Compatible with...
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General Inquiries Fan Support For all questions about your ceiling fan please read For fast service have the following information below all included instructions, installation procedures, when you call: troubleshooting guidelines and warranty information before starting installation • Mo de l Na me a nd Nu m be r For missing parts or general inquiries •...
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Safety Rules For operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting information, visit http://modernforms.com/fan-support/ To reduce the risk of electric shock, ensure electricity has been Never place objects in the path of the fan blades. turned off at the circuit breaker before beginning. To avoid personal injury or damage to the fan and other items, please be cautious when working around All wiring must be in accordance with the National Electrical Code or cleaning the fan.
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Modern Forms. Substitution of parts or accessories not Noise and fan damage can occur designated for use with this product by Modern Forms could result in personal injury or property damage and will void the warranty. WARNING: This appliance is not intended for use by young Contact an authorized dealer or the manufacturer if any parts are children without supervision.
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Compatible with our free more efficient than AC fans for flexible control Modern Forms app MOTOR The Modern Forms app integrates seamlessly with smart home devices you already own. works with the Google Assistant FREE APP DOWNLOAD WI-FI TOUCH PANEL...
Table of Contents Package Contents Mounting Options Installing the Mounting Bracket Attaching the Fan Blades Hanging the Fan Making the Electrical Connections Installing the Wall Control Finishing the Installation Attaching the Decorative Lower Cap Installing the Luminaire Module (Optional Accessory) Controlling the Fan Factory Reset App Instructions...
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Tools & Materials Required Wire cutters Electrical tape Phillips screwdriver Step ladder HANGING WEIGHT: 23 lbs NOTE: Before discarding packaging materials, be certain all parts have been removed. NOTE: Place the parts from the hardware bag into a small container to keep them from being lost. MAC ID IMPORTANT: Please make note of the MAC ID on the receiver and keep it in a safe place.
Mounting Options Installing The Mounting Bracket Caution: Remember to disconnect Standard Ceiling Slope Ceiling the power at the circuit breaker. CAUTION: To prevent electrical shock, ensure electricity has been 1. Remove 1 set screw from mounting bracket and set aside for use in Finishing the Installation.
Attaching the Fan Blades 4. Remove set screws from motor housing, install blade collector 1. Place blade on motor and secure with the blade attachment, ring (when applicable), and re-install screws. screws and washers. 2. Insert blades in slots, aligning with motor assembly holes. 3.
Hanging the Fan 1. Remove screw from hanger ball. Remove hanger ball and 1. Install coupling cover, canopy screw ring, canopy and downrod cross pin. assembly into motor housing as shown. 2. Loosen 2 screws, clevis pin and cotter pin. 2.
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Hanging the Fan Making the Electrical Connections OUTLET BOX WHITE (NEUTRAL) BLACK (HOT) GREEN (GROUND) BLACK (“AC IN L”) WHITE (“AC IN N”) GREEN (GROUND) TO HANGER BALL RECEIVER GREEN (GROUND) TO HANGER BRACKET WHITE (FOR LIGHT) RED (TO MOTOR) BLUE (FOR LIGHT) GRAY (TO MOTOR) GREEN (GROUND)
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Installing the Wall Control White White Black (to fan) Black (from breaker) Black Copper Green (Ground) Ground White (Neutral) Wall outlet box Wall control NOTE: For multi-location wiring, skip to the next step. 1. Connect the green wire marked “GROUND” from the wall control to the copper wire from the wall outlet box that feeds back to the circuit breaker –...
Installing the Wall Control if Applicable Wall Controller 1 Wall Controller 2 Wall Controller 3 White to Fan Black to Fan Green to Fan HOT IN Green 1. Install the wall control using the wiring diagram above. 2. Individually pair each of the wall controls with the fan receiver using the pairing instruction. F R- W1 8 1 1...
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Finishing the Installation 1. Secure wire connectors with supplied wire ties. 1. Install canopy screw ring as shown. 2. Install canopy to mounting bracket with the screw removed in section 5. F R -W 181 1...
Attaching Decorative Lower Cap 1. Install decorative lower cap adapter as shown. 1. Install decorative lower cap. F R- W1 8 1 1...
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Installing the Luminaire Module (Optional Accessory) NOTE: If you are not installing the luminaire module skip to step 18. 1. To install luminaire module, remove decorative lower cap. 2. Remove 1 of 3 screws and loosen the others (do not remove). 1.
Installing the Luminaire Module (Optional Accessory) 1. Secure the luminaire module with the 3 screws to the 1. Install glass shade without over-tightening. adapter plate. F R- W1 8 1 1...
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Controlling the Fan Summer Mode (Counter-Clockwise) Air-Gap Switch* Wall Control Remote Pairing Unpairing Winter Mode * Air-Gap Switch only included Control Press and hold buttons To purge, press and hold buttons for 4 seconds. (Clockwise) with wall control for 10-15 seconds. NOTE: Your fan features 6 speeds.
Controlling the Fan Breeze Mode Controlling Multiple Fans with Remote or Wall Controls Breeze Mode mimics the natural ebb and flow of winds in Your remote and wall controls are capable of controlling nature by varying the fan speed. multiple fans. A remote or wall control has the ability to control an unlimited number of fans with the only limitation being the NOTE: Breeze Mode always rotates your fan in the Summer Bluetooth®...
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Controlling the Fan Fan On/Off Light On/Off Fan Direction Press and hold Press and hold Press and hold button for 4 seconds. button for 4 seconds. button for 4 seconds. Fan On/Off: Press and hold button for 4 seconds. The LED on the remote will flash green and all connected fans will beep to indicate the message has been received.
You can re-establish connectivity by performing a Wi-Fi Reset and NOTE: You may need to factory reset your receiver if you using the Modern Forms app to reconfigure the fan to connect to experience issues with network connectivity. the network with the new settings.
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(sold separately) or through the Modern Forms app. To use the Modern Forms app, download it for free from the App Store or Google Play. Open the app to create your account. You can also log in using your Facebook or Google account.
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Application The Modern Forms 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. Please refer to the Modern Forms app instructions for more details.
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Wall Control Sold separately 6 fan speeds, dims light to 1% Bluetooth Wall Control F-WCBT-WT Works in conjunction with Modern Forms Smart Fan receiver (not included) AS, BA, BN, BZ, CFI, GB, GH, GW, Coupler XF-I Connects two downrods KO, MB, MW, OB, SS, TT...
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La notificación de un defecto por escrito debe ser recibida por Modern Forms dentro de los cinco (5) años a partir de la a defect in writing must be received by Modern Forms within five (5) years from the date of purchase (or according period of time as outlined by material).
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Modern Forms après autorisation écrite préalable du retour. L’obligation de Modern Forms au titre de cette garantie ne s’étendra pas au-delà du prix d’achat initial du produit par le distributeur. En conséquence, tout dommage indirect ou tout coût de main-d’œuvre résultant d’un défaut est expressément exclu.
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