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    Mar 15, 2010, 02:53 PM
    Wall switch not working ceiling fan with remote
    Thanks for quick response but the light and fan work perfectly with remote control but now the wall dimmer switch will not turn on the light.
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    Mar 16, 2010, 12:03 AM

    You CANNOT use a wall dimmer AND a remote. You will damage something. Remove the wall dimmer before you start a fire.

    Ceiling fan remote controls, remote kits, speed controls, dimmer switches and more - at Ceiling Fans 'N More
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