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Why Is My Hunter Fan Remote Not Working

Perhaps the most common cause for a ceiling fan remotes not working is either a lack of batteries or dead batteries. If your remote control has an indicator light, check to see if it comes on. Open the remote control battery cover. Make sure it has batteries and that they’re in the correct position.

How do I reset my Hunter Fan remote?

Turn the power to your fan off for 5-10 seconds and then back on using the wall switch. Press and hold both the ‘FAN’ and ‘LIGHT’ buttons for at least four seconds. This step should be done within three minutes of restoring power to the fan. Your fan should turn on low speed indicating the pairing was successful.

How can I get my ceiling fan to work without a remote?

To control a remote-controlled ceiling fan without using the remote, add a pull cord to the pull switch on the motor module. The pull cord can be purchased from a hardware store or garden and patio shop, while the tools needed are already in most households.

Does a ceiling fan with remote need a wall switch?

While most ceiling fans are remote control adaptable, meaning a remote can be added if desired, there are some of fans that come with a remote and cannot have a switch installed (i.e. remote only). That way only a single wall switch plate is required which keeps the wall looking cleaner and less cluttered.

Where are the DIP switches on a Hunter ceiling fan?

The DIP switches are under the battery compartment on the remote and are on the flat side of the receiver.

Why did my ceiling fan remote stopped working?

Perhaps the most common cause for a ceiling fan remotes not working is either a lack of batteries or dead batteries. If your remote control has an indicator light, check to see if it comes on. If necessary, place fresh batteries in the remote control, close the cover and test the control.

Are ceiling fan remotes universal?

There are many “universal” ceiling fan remote control kits on the market for overhead fans controlled by pull chains and a singe wall switch. All of them feature on/off and fan speed control. But whether you can use a ceiling fan remote kit depends on the amount of free space inside the fan canopy.

Can I use my phone as a ceiling fan remote?

Activate the fan, control fan speeds, and switch on lights—all from your iPhone, Android phone, tablet, Amazon Echo, or Google Home Assistant. With BOND, you’ll be able to use these smart devices to do whatever your remote control could do. Control your ceiling fan with voice commands.

Can you replace fan remote?

If you have lost or broke your ceiling fan remote control there are many different replacements available. Whether you have a Hunter Ceiling Fan, Hampton Bay Ceiling Fan or Harbor Breeze Ceiling Fan, you can find remote control replacements that will work with your fan.

Is there an app to control my ceiling fan?

Fan Remote 4+ Turn your Bluetooth Device into a convenient remote control for your ceiling fan. The “Fan Remote” app when paired with Home Depot’s Universal Bluetooth Remote can operate your fan by turning on/off, change speeds to high, medium, low, and control your light kit including dimming feature.

Are all Hunter fans remote compatible?

Hunter fans that come with pull chains are compatible with either a handheld remote or a wall control that mounts inside the wall switch. Our most popular handheld remote is the 99122 and most popular wall control is model 99375. Each of these models includes the receiver unit as well.

Can ceiling fans with remote be hard wired?

Disassembling the Ceiling Fan Open the box and identify the remote receiver. To hardwire your ceiling fan you will need to connect the fan’s power supply to the hard-wiring in your ceiling. This will enable the fan to function via a wall switch. In most instances, the wires inside of a power box are color-coded.

Can you wire a remote fan to a switch?

You can wire a new ceiling fan with a remote to a wall switch or retrofit an older fan to accept an aftermarket remote kit.

What kind of battery does a ceiling fan remote use?

Ceiling Fan Remote Control Battery 23A 12V Alkaline (5 Pack) Brand Prime Compatible Devices Fan Battery Description A23 Number of Batteries 5 AA batteries required. (included).

How long do ceiling fans last?

Most ceiling fans are estimated to last for a maximum of 10 years, but the length of time your ceiling fan should last does depend on how much you use it.

How much is a ceiling fan remote?

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Will a Hampton Bay remote work on a Hunter fan?

This remote control is good with most styles of ceiling fans, including Hampton Bay and Hunter. It will control the fan’s light with dimming and speed.

Are Hunter remotes universal?

Note that this is a universal remote which can be used on any brand of fan.

Should I get ceiling fan with remote?

Not all fans have the option of a remote control, but most do. Some will have it as the standard form of control. Others will have a pull cord or wall control and offer the remote as an optional extra. Ceiling fans with remotes offer many advantages, but they are not the right solution for everyone.