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    Sep 14, 2009, 08:40 AM
    Bypassing remote control
    How do you bypass the remote on a unit without a reversing switch?"
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    Sep 14, 2009, 08:41 AM

    Remote controls have both a transmiter and a receiver, the receiver must be disconnected. Tell us what this is on, a ceiling fan or what. More details will get you a better answer. Back to you
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    Sep 14, 2009, 05:58 PM

    If your remote has a reverse button, it's unlikely that it can be bypassed. How many wires go to the receiver and what colors?
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