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    May 3, 2012, 04:32 PM
    Ceiling Fan Gremlin
    What would cause random operational changes in a remote controlled Hampton Bay ceiling fan w/o pull chains. Remote/receiver communication works fine but you can have the fan running with the light off and suddenly the light will turn on.
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    May 3, 2012, 06:10 PM
    The most frequent reason for this is another transmitter being used eslewher or even in a neighbors home. I would try changing the dip switches in both the hand held and the receiver in the canopy
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