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This product is protected by United States Federal and/or State Law, including Patent, Trademark and/or Copyright laws. Manual design and all elements of manual design are protected by U.S. Federal and/or State Law, including Patent, Trademark and/or Copyright laws.
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, to the original purchaser or user. * The warranty is voided with the use of any non- Minka-Aire®electrical devices, E.g., wall controls or electrical dimmer switches, etc… * The warranty is void once the original purchaser or user ceases to own the fan or the fan is moved from its original point of installation.
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To obtain warranty service during the warranty period, the purchaser should return the fan with the sales receipt to the original place of purchase. The authorized Minka-Aire® dealer, at its sole discretion, will either repair or replace the fan after verifying the legitimacy of the warranty claim.
CONTENTS SAFETY RULES ........... INSTALLING THE LIGHT PLATE ............PACKAGE CONTENTS ........INSTALLING THE LIGHT BULB & GLASS SHADE ......INSTALLING THE FAN ........FAN WITHOUT GLASS SHADE AND BULB ........HANGING THE FAN .......... OPERATING THE REMOTE CONTROL/WALL CONTROL ....
SAFETY RULES Before you begin installing the fan, shut power off the circuit breaker of the fuse box. 2. Be cautious! Read all instructions and safety information before installing your new fan. Review accompanying assembly diagrams. 3. Make sure that all electrical connections comply with local codes, ordinance, or National Electrical Codes. Hire a qualified electrician or consult a do-it-your self wiring handbook if you are unfamiliar with installing electrical wiring.
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ATTENTION: The Energy Policy Act of 2005 requires this fan to be equipped with a 190 watt limiting device, If lamping exceeds 190watts, the ceiling fan’s light kit will shut off automatically. NOTE: The important safeguards and instructions appearing in this manual are not meant to cover all possible conditions and situations that may occur.
PACKAGE CONTENTS Unpack your fan and check the contents. You should have the following items: 13. Transmitter + holder + 2mounting 1. Fan blades(5) 2. Hanger bracket screws + A23 12 volt battery 3. Canopy A. Mounting hardware: 4. Canopy cover Wire nuts(3) 5.
Note: You may need a longer downrod to maintain proper blade clearance when installing on JOIST (OPTIONAL) SUPPORT a steep, sloped ceiling. Longer downrods are available from your Minka-Aire dealer. HANGER To hang your fan where there is an existing fixture but no ceiling joist, you may need to OPENING must be install a hanger bar as shown in Fig.4(available at your Minka Aire dealer or local hardware store).
HANGING THE FAN WARNING: All of the parts, hardware and components such as the Step 4.Carefully feed fan wires up through the downrod(Fig 8). hanger bracket and hanger ball have been provided for your safety and Thread the rod into the coupling, next line up holes and replace lock the proper installation of your new ceiling fan.
ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS WARNING: To avoid possible electrical shock be sure electricity is turned off at the main fuse or breaker box before wiring. NOTE: The Aire Control® System for this DC motor fans is equipped with a learning frequency function which has 32 code combinations to prevent potential interference from other remote units.
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Step 2. If your outlet box has a GROUND wire (Green or Bare Copper) connect this wire to the Hanger Ball and Hanger Bracket Ground wires. If your outlet box does not have a Ground Wire, then connect the Hanger Ball and Hanger Bracket Ground Wires together. Secure wire connection with the plastic wire nut provided.
FINISHING THE INSTALLATION OUTLET BOX Step 1. Tuck connections neatly into ceiling outlet box. HANGER Step 2. Remove one screw from the hanger bracket and loosen the other screw BRACKET around 1/4” . Step 3. Align the canopy up to ceiling and over the loose screw. Place the canopy into HANGER key hole and rotate canopy clockwise.
BLADE INSTALLATION Align and engage the top holes from one of the blades to the upper blade holder tabs. Carefully align the bottom holes from the blade to the holes from the lower blade holder. Upper blade Secure blade with 3 screws and metal washers provided. Follow the same process for the holder tabs remaining two blades.
INSTALLING THE MOUNTING PLATE Step 1. Remove 1 of 3 screws from the mounting ring and loosen the other 2 screws. (Do not remove) Step 2. Place the key holes from the mounting plate over the 2 screws previously loosened from the mounting ring, turn mounting plate until it locks in place at the narrow section of the key holes.
INSTALLING THE LIGHT PLATE NOTE: Before starting installation, disconnect the power by turning off the circuit breaker or removing the fuse at fuse box. Step 1. Remove 1 of 3 screws from the mounting plate and loosen the other 2 screws. (Do not remove) Step 2.
INSTALLING THE LIGHT BULB & GLASS SHADE WARNING: Shut off the power supply before removing or replacing lamp. In handling of halogen bulb, care should be taken not to touch it with your bare hands. Oil residue will shorten the life of the halogen bulb. If you accidentally come into contact, wipe thoroughly with a clean, lint-free, cotton cloth.
FAN WITHOUT GLASS SHADE AND BULB Raise metal shade up against bottom of fan housing and secure it to fan by turning it clockwise until snug. DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN. (Fig. 18) Note: Installing the metal shade. Make sure the metal shade is securely tighten. Mounting plate Fig.
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Note: The auto learning function will only against obstruction during operation, if the fan motor mandate within 60 seconds when turning the senses a obstruction for 60 seconds or more it will get Fig. 19 fan’s AC power ON. locked and will not rotate until the obstruction has been removed and the power has been disconnected for 1.
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Speed settings for warm or cold weather depend on factors such as room size, ceiling height and number of fans. NOTE: to change the direction of the rotation of the blades the fan must be in operation mode. Warm Weather (forward) A DOWNWARD airflow creates a cooling effect as shown in Figure 20.
TROUBLESHOOTING SYMPTOM SYMPTOM Fan Sounds Noisy Fan will not start SOLUTION SOLUTION Allow a 24 - hour “ break in ” period. Most noises associated Check to make sure the wall switch is turned on. with a new fan will go away during this time. Check circult fuses or breakers.
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SYMPTOM SYMPTOM Lights shut off and will not come back on Fan Wobble SOLUTION SOLUTION This unit is equipped with a wattage limiting device. Lamping in NOTE:All blade sets are grouped by weight. Because wood and plastic excess of 190 watts will disable your ceiling fan’s light kit. To reset blades vary in density, the fan may wobble even though blades are your light kit you must turn the power off and re lamp, keeping the matched.
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SYMPTOM Frequency Interference SOLUTION 1.Turn the power off to your ceiling fan. 2.Please use a small size tool to change the frequency settings on the control system. 3.Returm power to the unit. Note:After the AC power is on, do not press any other button on the transmitter before pressing the “Stop” button,doing so will cause the procedure to fail. 4.Within 60 secounds of turning the fan’s AC power ON.
SPECIFICATIONS These are typical readings. Your actual fan may vary. 0.15 8.12 4222 They do not include amps and wattage used by the light (s). 0.20 11.35 4987 9.59 11.84 0.26 15.55 5738 62" kgs 3.799’ For any additional information about your 0.35 21.20 6452...
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