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  • Page 1 CERTIFICATE...
  • Page 2 This product is protected by United States and/ or State Law,including Patent, Trademark and/or Copyright laws. Manual design is protected by United State Federal and/or State Law, including Patent. Trademark and/or Copyright laws.
  • Page 3 Minka-Aire warrants to the original owner that this fan will be free from defects in material and workmanship for one year from the date of purchase, excluding the motor. Minka-Aire warrants to the original owner that the motor in this fan shall be free from defects in material and workmanship for as long as the original purchaser owns the fan, and it remains in the original installation.
  • Page 4 This warranty shall not apply to fans which have been damaged in any way, including improper installation, damage as result of the removal of the fan from the original installation, or damage in shipping. This warranty shall not apply to fans which have been subjected to use for which the fan was not designed.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS INSTALLING THE SWITCH BOX PLATE SAFETY RULES INSTALLING THE LIGHT KIT ASSEMBLY PACKAGE CONTENTS INSTALLING THE GLASS SHADE & LIGHT BULB INSTALLING THE FAN FAN WITHOUT LIGHT KIT ASSEMBLY HANGING THE FAN OPERATING THE REMOTE CONTROL/WALL CONTROL ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS CARE OF YOUR FAN FINISHING THE INSTALLATION TROUBLESHOOTING...
  • Page 6: Safety Rules

    SAFETY RULES Before you begin installing the fan, shut power off the circut breaker of the fuse box. 2. Be cautious!Read all instuctions 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.
  • Page 7 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.
  • Page 8: Package Contents

    PACKAGE CONTENTS Unpack your fan and check the contents.You should have the following items: 1 4 . Receiver with 6 wire nuts 1. Fan blades(4) 2. H anger bracket 15 .Transmitter+holder+2 mouting 3. C anopy screws 4. Canopy cover 16 .Balancing kit 5.
  • Page 9: Installing The Fan

    INSTALLING THE FAN Tools Required: Philips screw driver, slotted screw driver,step-ladder, wire cutters,electrical tape. PA RALLEL WOOD BRACE CEILING (MIN. 2’’ THICK) JOIST MOUNTING OPTIONS OUTLET CROSS BRACE If there isn't an existing mounting box, then read the following instructions. Disconnect the power by removing fuses or turning off circuit breakers.
  • Page 10: Hanging The Fan

    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.
  • Page 11 DOWNROD OUTLET BOX CANOPY DOWNROD COUPLING CROSS PIN *OMIT COUPLING SET SCREWS COVER WHEN USING HITCH THE MINIMUM-LENGTH LOCK DOWNROD HANGER SUPPLY CANOPY REGISTRATION BALL SET SCREW WIRES COVER SLOT SE T SCREWS DOWNROD HANGER BRACKET Fig. 10 Fig. 5 Fig.
  • Page 12: Electrical Connections

    ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS WARNING:To avoid possible electrical shock be sure electricity Step 2. Motor to Receiver Electrical Connections: Connect the WHITE is turned off at the main fuse or breaker box before wiring. wire from the fan to the WHITE wire marked”TO MOTOR N” from the Receiver.
  • Page 13 Step 3.Receiver to House Supply Wires Electrical connections:Connect the WHITE wire(Neutral) from the outlet box to the WHITE wire marked”AC in N” from the receiver. Connect the BLACK wire(Hot) from the outlet box to the BLACK wire marked “AC in L” from the receiver. Secure all wire connections with the plastic wire nuts provided.(Fig.13) RECEIVER Step 4.If your outlet box has a GROUND wire (Green or Bare Copper)
  • Page 14 OUTLET BOX WHITE (NEUTRAL) BLACK (HOT) GREEN OR BARE COPPER (GROUND) " " BLACK ( AC IN L ) WHITE ( AC IN N ) " " RECEIVER " " BLACK ( TO MOTOR L ) " " WHITE ( TO MOTOR N ) BLUE (FOR LIGHT) ORANGE (CONNECT TO...
  • Page 15: Finishing The Installation

    FINISHING THE INSTALLATION Step1.Remove the two screws from the hanger bracket. Step2.Slide the canopy up to the ceiling, then secure the two screws previously removed. OUTLET BOX Step3. Slide the canopy cover up to the canopy. Rotate canopy clockwise until snug.(Fig.14) HANGER BRACKET HANGER...
  • Page 16: Blade Installation

    BLADE INSTALLATION BLADE SCREWS Step1. Insert the blade into the blade slot on the motor housing. PAPER And secure the blade to the blade holder with screws and paper WASHERS washers provided. Repeat process for remaining blades.(Fig. 15) MOUNTING RING BLADE SLOT Fig 15...
  • Page 17: Installing The Switch Box Plate

    INSTALLING THE SWITCH BOX PLATE Step1.Remove 1of 3screws from the mounting ring and loosen the other 2 screws.(Do not remove.) Step2.Place the key holes from the switch box plate over the 2 screws previously loosened from the mounting ring , turn switch box plate until it locks in place at the narrow section of the key holes.
  • Page 18: Installing The Light Kit Assembly

    INSTALLING THE LIGHT KIT ASSEMBLY NOTE:Before starting installation, disconnect the power by turning off the circuit breaker or removing the fuse at fuse box. Step1. Remove the three outer screws from the switch box plate.(Fig. 17) Step2. Connect WHITE(BLUE) wire from switch box plate to WHITE(BLACK) wire from light kit assembly with the connector.(Fig.18) Step3.
  • Page 19 SWITCH BOX PLATE CONNECTOR SWITCH CUP LIGHT KIT OUTER SCREW Fig .18...
  • Page 20: Installing The Glass Shade & Light Bulb

    INSTALLING THE GLASS SHADE & LIGHT BULBS WARNING:Shut of the power supply before removing or replacing lamp. If you accidentally come into contact,wipe thoroughly with a clean,lint-free,cotton cloth. Use light bulb in accordance with the fan’s specification.TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE DO NOT EXCEED MAXIMUM WATTAGE RATING.
  • Page 21: Fan Without Light Kit Assembly

    FAN WITHOUT LIGHT KIT ASSEMBLY Step1. Remove the three inner screws from the switch box plate.(Fig. 20) Step2. Secure the wire cover to the compartment plate with the three inner screws previously removed.(Fig.21) Step5.Raise the switch cap up against bottom of switch box plate and secure it by turning the switch cup clockwise until sung.(Fig.
  • Page 22 WIRE COVER INNER SCREWS Fig.21 SWITCH CUP...
  • Page 23 OPERATING THE REMOTE CONTROL/WALL TRANSMITTER Remote Control only: Install a A23 12 volt battery (included) . To prevent damage to transmitter remove the battery if not used for long periods of time. Restore Power to Ceiling Fan. Buttons: Button: Button: Full Function Remote Control Units Only These buttons are used to set the fan speeds as follows;...
  • Page 24 speed settings for warm or cold weather depend on factors such as room size, ceiling height and number of fans. NOTE : Wait for fan to stop before changing the setting of the slide switch. Warm Weather(forward) A DOWNWARD airflow creates a cooling effect as shown in Figure18.This allows you to set your air conditioner on a warmer setting without WINTER OPERATION...
  • Page 25: Care Of Your Fan

    CARE OF YOUR FAN Here are some suggestions to help maintain your fan. 4.There is no need to oil your fan. The motor has permanently lubricated bearings. 1.Because of the fan’s natural movement some connections may become loose. Check the support connections, brackets and blade 5.If your fan is provided with glass shades, clean with lukewarm soapy water and a soft cloth or sponge.DO NOT IMMERSE attachment twice a year.
  • Page 26: Troubleshooting

    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.
  • Page 27 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.
  • Page 28 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.
  • Page 29: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS These are typical readings. Your actual fan may vary. They do not include amps and wattage used by the light (s). 0.317 12.50 2001.95 8.96 10.35 2.15 ” 0.508 37.30 3875.23 For any additional information about your 0.602 71.50 5507.84 Minka Aire Ceiling fan, please write to:...
  • Page 30 1630.01 10.20 159.81 3841.00 34.10 112.64 5949.07 71.50 83.20...

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