Ceiling Fan Remote Control Not Working

Follow the steps below to determine the cause.

Ceiling fan remote control not working.

If this is happening then the battery is ok and the ceiling fan remote is functioning in a proper way. When a button is pushed on the remote a red led light should light up. Flip the switch several times to make sure it is the right. Contact the manufacturer 3.

Try a universal remote. Confirm the reverse switch is not in a neutral position. Once you purchase a new remote go through the necessary steps to set it up. Ceiling fan remote controls use frequencies to transmit signals which activate the ceiling fan motor and the ceiling fan light.

This can usually be done by checking the dip switches. Change the battery 2. They will be located on the ceiling fan receiver inside of the fan s canopy. They need to be set the same way on both the fan and the remote.

Check to ensure that the problem is not with the remote see fanimation remote not working guide above if the mains supply circuit. Most ceiling fan remote controls come with the factory set frequency. This tells you that the fan remote control is sending a signal to the fan receiver. Rarely another electronic device may interfere with the ceiling fan frequencies which may prevent normal operations from occurring.

The next possible reason why the fan is not working is to consider the remote. Below are troubleshooting steps to follow. Hence the other remote is messing with your ceiling fan. If the light is not coming on than the remote is not sending a signal.

Another common issue related to dip switches is the fan turning on or off by itself. First ensure that the mains power is turned on and then check to ensure that the circuit breaker for the unit is not. If you are using a remote or. If you have an older ceiling fan the switch may be worn out.

The dip switch settings on the remote and the ones inside of the fan must be the same or there will be problems with the fan not communicating with the remote properly. In this case replace the reverse switch. If the remote is sending a signal check to see if the fan and the remote are set to the same frequencies.