Troubleshooting – Minka Group F840-CF User Manual

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TROUBLESHOOTING

12

SOLUTION

NOTE: All blade sets are grouped

by weight. Because wood and

plastic blades vary in density,

the fan may wobble even

though blades are matched.

SYMPTOM
Fan Wobble
SOLUTION

SYMPTOM
Fan Sounds Noisy
SOLUTION

Allow a 24-hour”break

in”period.Most noises

associated with a new

fan will go away during

this time.

Make sure the screws that

attach the fan blade holder

to the motor hub is tight.

Make sure outlet box is

secured to building structure,

if necessary use the wood

screws provided to further

secure outlet box to joist.

Make sure hanger bracket is

secure to the outlet box,

screws are tight.

SYMPTOM
Fans/Light Turn on
and Off
Unexpectedly

SYMPTOM
Fan will not strart

Check to make sure the wall

switch is turned on.

Check circuit fuses or breakers.

Caution! Make sure the power is

turned off before performing the

following steps.

Remove canopy and check wire

connections.

Check wall control transmitter

connections ( if applicable).

NOTE: Fan must be installed at a

maximum distance of 40 feet

from the transmitting unit for

proper signal transmission

between the transmitting unit

and the fan’s receiving unit.

Use the balancing kit provided
if the wobble is excessive
(follow i n s t r u c t i o n s i n c l u d e d
w i t h balancing kit)

Make sure outlet box is secured

to building structure, if

necessary use the wood screws

provided to further secure outlet

box to joist

Make sure hanger bracket is

secure to the outlet box, screws

are tight.

This is caused
by interference,
change the code
frequency from
the transmitter,
and follow the
instructions from
Section 5 again
to operate your
transmitter and
fan.

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SOLUTION

SYMPTOM
Lights shut off and
will not come back on.
SOLUTION

This unit is equipped
with a wattage limiting
device. Lamping in
excess of 190 watts will
disable your ceiling
fan’s light kit. To reset
your light kit, you must
turn the power off and
re-lamp, keeping the
wattage under 190
watts. Restore power to
your ceiling fan and
continue normal
operation.

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