Casablanca Fan Company Metropolitan manual

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    M ETROPOLIT A N OWNERS MANUAL[...]

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    1 CIRCUIT BREAKER (TRIP BREAKER FOR THE CIRCUIT YOU WILL BE WORKING ON) FUSE BOX (REMOVE FUSE FOR THE CIRCUIT YOU WILL BE WORKING ON) CAUTION: MOUNT WITH THE LO WEST MOVING P ARTS A T LEAST 2.5 METRES ABOVE FLOOR OR GRADE LEVEL. A TTENTION: INST ALLER DE SORTE QUELES PIÈCES INFÉRIEURES SOIENT À A U MOINS 2.5 MÈTRES AU-DESSUS DU PLANCHER OU DU S[...]

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    2 Calculation of 32 ° Use th e tear-o ff Ceiling Angle T emplate card in serted in th e back of this m anual, it pr ovides you with a simple ‘g o’ or ‘no-g o’ for installin g your fan on a sloped ceiling. SLOPED CEILING INST ALLA TIONS MOUNTING RECOMMEND A TIONS 7 ′ MINIMUM P ole Length Standard Standard 6 ″ 12 ″ 12 ″ 18 ″ 24 ″[...]

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    3 INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS Unpacking: Befor e assembling and installin g your ceiling f an, rem ove all parts from th e shipping cartons an d check th em against th e parts listed her e . Before discar ding pack aging m aterial, be certain that all parts have been rem oved. CEILING HARDW ARE CROSSBAR MOUNTING BRACKET WIRE NUT (4) FAN PREP ARA TI[...]

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    4 Step 2. Attach th e canopy to th e crossbar m ount- ing br acket with thr ee of th e 8-32 x 2 1 / 4 ″ long canopy scr ews and can opy lock washers . Hand tigh ten until sn ug against the ceilin g. CAUTION: T o reduce the risk of personal injury , use only the mounting hardw are pr ovided with the appro ved outlet box to install the crossbar mou[...]

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    5 Step 3. T o hang th e fan body in th e canopy , hold th e fan body firmly an d in- sert the n ylon ball into th e canopy opening. Ch eck that no wir es were pinch ed. Rotate th e fan bod y until the slot in th e nylon ball fits into th e pin opposite the can opy opening. HANGING THE F AN PIN SLOT BALL CANOPY ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS Step 4. Attach [...]

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    6 BLADE/BLADE HOLDER INST ALLA TION Step 9. Rotate the flywh eel so that th e screw h oles can be accessed through th e recessed ar ea of the m etal plate. Attach each blad e/blade h older assem- bly to the m otor . Tigh ten securely by hand only . BLADE HOLDER SCREW (2 PER BLADE) Step 8. Attach th e blad es to th e blade h olders by first pr essin[...]

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    7 INST ALLING THE SWITCH HOUSING CAP Step 11. Line up th e three thr eaded h oles in th e rim of the switch h ousing with the thr ee clearan ce holes in th e moun ting plate. Car efully sli de the switch h ousing into th e moun t so that the thr eaded h oles are dir ectly behind the clear- ance h oles. Step 12. Install th e three scr ews r em oved [...]

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    INTELI•TOUCH ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ SINGLE W -32 INST ALLA TION The wall con trol in stalls in the sam e mann er as an ordinary li ght switch, using an e xisting jun ction bo x and wirin g. This contr oller is desi gned to si gnal the f an micr ocomputer as well as perf orm n ormal switching oper ati on s. For this reason th e f ollowing precauti on[...]

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    9 INTELI•T OUCH OPERA TION ♦ POWER + + + + Progr ammed in to every Inteli-T ouch Seri es fan is an A uto- m atic Demon strati on Progr am. It can be used to fully dem onstr ate and test th e operation o f the fan. T o enter the demonstration pr ogram: 1. T urn off f or at least three secon ds. This will clear the f an memory r eady for pr ogram[...]

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    10 Th e Light-Min der pr ogram automati cally turns OFF the f an mounted li ghts after two hours . T o enter the Light-Minder Progr am: 1. T urn the OFF f or at least three secon ds. 2. T urn the ON. 3. Immedi ately operate th e buttons in th e followin g sequence: + + + 4. A series o f tones indicates this comm and has been accepted . Th e fan and[...]

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    11 TROUBLESHOO TING Befor e Requesting Service: Please follo w this troubleshooting guide befor e contacting y our dealer for assist ance. Caring for Finishes : For cleanin g, a soft brush or lin t-free cloth should be used to pr event scratchin g the finish. A vacuum clean er brush nozzle can r emove h eavier dust. Surf ace smud ges or an accu- mu[...]

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    12 + - + - + - REMEMBER THE REMOTE CONTROL WILL GO BACK TO THE ORIGINAL FACTORY ‘PRESET CHANNEL’ NUMBER WHEN THE BATTERIES ARE CHANGED. CHANGE CONTROL CHANNEL IF NECESSARY AFTER BATTERY REPLACEMENT. Battery Installation Install three ‘ AAA ’ alkaline batteries in the sequence shown and replace the battery compartment cover, then press the r[...]

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    13 R COMFORT•T OUCH ♦ TEST PROGRAM COMFORT•T OUCH ♦ LIGHT OPERA TION COMFORT•T OUCH ♦ F AN OPERA TION The li ght is turn ed on and o ff by alternate pushes o f the larg e left hand button. Wh en on, the display will indi cate the li ght bulb symbol an d a vertical segm ent display repr e- sentin g brigh tness. Wh en the ligh t is on, th[...]

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    14 Pressin g the REVERSE button will chan ge the dir ection o f rotation. An au dio tone si gnals the beginnin g of th e reverse sequence an d you will see the airflow directi on arrow changin g. The f an gradu ally slows to a stop, then r everses directi on. REVERSE COMFORT•T OUCH ♦ AUTO-SPEED FEA TURE In the A uto Speed m ode , f an speed cha[...]

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    15 REMOTE CONTROL CHANNEL NUMBER A second r emote con trol can be purchased fr om your dealer to provi de du al remote con tr ol of one f an. Because the f an could be confused by two contr ollers sign aling differen t inform ation it is necessary to set a BASE con trol an d an AUXILIARY con trol. The last control manually oper ated controls the f [...]

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    16 PROBLEM POSSIBLE REMEDIES .. F AN O .K., NO LIGHT Check f or burned-out li ght bulb . Check fan li ght wir es. REMOTE CONTROL OF F AN IS ERRA TIC Check batteri es installed correctly . Install fresh ALKALINE batteri es. SELECTING WINTER MODE CANCELS AUT O-SPEED Norm al. CHANGING SPEED OR DIRECTION CANCELS WINTER Norm al. F AN APPEARS TO RESPOND [...]

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    ©C OPYRIGHT 2000 C ASABLANCA F AN C OMPANY • U.S. P ATENT P ENDING P RINTED IN ROC 761 C ORPORATE C ENTER D RIVE • P OMONA , CA 91768 T OLL F REE : 888-CASA-1ST (227-2178) www.CasablancaFanCo.com[...]