Fan Remote Control Not Working

If you have an older ceiling fan the switch may be worn out.

Fan remote control not working.

Check to ensure that the problem is not with the remote see fanimation remote not working guide above if the mains supply circuit. Follow the steps below to determine the cause. If the working remote does not work with the ceiling fan receiver your ceiling fan receiver is broken and it is possible your ceiling fan remote is still working. Try using the remote to turn on the.

If you are using a remote or. If the remote does not work it may be an issue with the fan itself. Replace it with a universal model or get a replacement recommended by the fan s manufacturer. At this point you probably want the fan to be looked at setup professionally because it must be an issue with the receiver in the fan need a replacement remote.

When to buy a new ceiling fan. When a button is pushed on the remote a red led light should light up. This may seem like a rudimentary or obvious thing and yes we do start. If fresh batteries and altering the settings on your fan receiver and remote did not work you may have a damaged remote control.

If this is happening then the battery is ok and the ceiling fan remote is functioning in a proper way. If the remote is sending a signal check to see if the fan and the remote are set to the same frequencies. There s a lot of remotes out there that won t work with older fans. In this case replace the reverse switch.

Confirm the reverse switch is not in a neutral position. First ensure that the mains power is turned on and then check to ensure that the circuit breaker for the unit is not. Make sure that the power is turned on to the fan. This can usually be done by checking the dip switches.

They need to be set the same way on both the fan and the remote. Below are troubleshooting steps to follow. If the fan won t turn on and the lights are working then there is power to the fan. If you ve replaced the remote checked the dipswitches and still cannot get the fan to work with the remote it may be time to purchase a new receiver unit.

In terms of troubleshooting hunter ceiling fan remote controls much of the troubleshooting will be similar to troubleshooting other fans. Check the reversing switch. A receiver is the transmitter inside of the fan that the remote interacts with.