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    deblop Posts: 1, Reputation: 1
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    Jul 9, 2009, 10:40 PM
    Ceiling fan remote not working
    My remote to my ceiling fan isn't working. I first replaced the battery but
    That didn't work. The fan currently is on high speed and want to turn it
    Off. Please help!
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    Jul 10, 2009, 08:16 AM

    Brand and model would help. Does the hand held transmitter have small dip switches inside?
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    Jul 12, 2009, 06:08 PM

    There is an extra white wire on the box for the remote control to be connected to the fan. What should that white wire be hooked up to. Some remotes call it a common wire.
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    Jul 12, 2009, 06:56 PM
    Goodws, you already posted this in it's own thread.
    Responses should go here: https://www.askmehelpdesk.com/electr...ml#post1851481
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    Jul 21, 2009, 01:21 AM
    Quote Originally Posted by deblop View Post
    My remote to my ceiling fan isn't working. I first replaced the battery but
    that didn't work. The fan currently is on high speed and want to turn it
    off. Please help!!
    Does the LED still light on the remote? Does the fan have pullchains?

    Check the dip switches, but PROBABLY the receiver.

    Ceiling fan remote controls - help and FAQ- Ceiling Fans N More
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