Ceiling Fan Remote Receiver Not Working

If this doesn t work take the fan and all accessories back to where you purchased it.

Ceiling fan remote receiver not working.

Stand on a step ladder and use a screwdriver to detach the ceiling fan canopy from the mounting bracket. If it works then you ll know your remote doesn t work. Fan remotes exist to make operating a ceiling fan more flexible and easier. The next possible reason why the fan is not working is to consider the remote.

So it can be super annoying to operate a ceiling fan that was made to work with a remote without the remote first and most obviously make sure that the batteries in the remote aren t dead. If your spare remote doesn t work then it s possible both your fans receiver and remote is not working. If the remote won t turn on at all replace the batteries to make sure the batteries aren t just bad. Locate the receiver and identify the dip switch settings which should resemble four sliding buttons.

If you ve had the fan a long time and it s just starting to happen now check the batteries on the remote. If you have a spare remote for your fan sync it with the combination on your receiver. If this is happening then the battery is ok and the ceiling fan remote is functioning in a proper way. This tells you that the fan remote control is sending a signal to the fan receiver.

There are a lot of benefits to resetting your fan and. If you just bought the fan try to reprogram the remote if it s possible using the instructions that came with it. Turn off the circuit breaker that provides power to the ceiling fan.