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What to Expect with
Your Installation
Tools Needed
Mounting Options
Ceiling Bracket
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Congratulations on purchasing your new Casablanca®
ceiling fan! It will provide comfort and performance in
your home or office for many years. This installation and
operation manual contains complete instructions for
installing and operating your fan.
30 inches
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We are proud of our work and
appreciate the opportunity
to supply you with the best
Decorative Arms
Downrod
Wiring
Canopy
Wall Control
ceiling fan available anywhere
in the world.
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Maintenance
& Cleaning
Blades
Switch Housing
Light Kit
Operation
Troubleshooting
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Tools Needed
Pliers
Wire Strippers
Screwdrivers
Ladder
9/64” Drill Bit
(optional)
Power Drill
(optional)
Allen Wrench
(included)
If mounting to a support structure, you will also need these tools.
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CEILING
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Mounting Options
If you have a flat ceiling:
Hang your fan by a standard downrod (included).
Standard
Mounting
Support
Structure
Support
Structure
If you have an angled ceiling:
Ceiling
Outlet Box
(required)
1. You will need a longer downrod (sold separately).
Angled
Mounting
2. If your ceiling angle is greater than 34°, you will
also need an Angled Mounting Kit (sold separately).
Ceiling
Angled
(required)
Standard
Mounting
Style
Outlet Box
Mounting
Style
Use the three steps below to determine if your ceiling angle is greater than 34°
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34°
PLACE
SLIDE
toward ceiling
FOLD
against wall
on dotted line
Guide Touches
BOTH Ceiling & Wall
Guide Touches
but NOT Ceiling
Wall
Use Standard Mounting
to hang the fan from a flat ceiling.
Use Angled Mounting
to hang the fan from a
vaulted or angled ceiling.
You need BOTH
a Longer
You need ONLY
a Longer
Downrod &
an Angled
Downrod
Mounting Kit
*most common
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Ceiling Bracket
OFF
For angled ceilings, point
opening toward peak.
Use wood screws
Use machine screws
(included) when securing
to support structure with
(provided with outlet
box) when securing to
approved electrical outlet existing ceiling fan-rated
box. Drill 9/64” pilot holes
outlet box. Make sure
in support structure to aid
it is securely installed
in securing ceiling bracket and is acceptable for fan
with hardware found in support of 31.8 kg (70 lbs)
the
hardware bag.
or less.
Make sure all four bumpers are
If you are unable to do this,
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still attached.
To avoid possible electrical shock, before
installing your fan, disconnect the power by
turning off the circuit breakers to the outlet
box associated with the wall switch location.
Refer to warning w.1 on pg. 2
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Decorative Arms
Screw
Holes
Align the screw holes on the decorative arms
with the screw holes on the side of the fan.
Install both decorative arms to the
decorative cup using decorative arm screws
found in the hardware bag.
Install the decorative screws through the holes
in the decorative arms into the fan. HAND
TIGHTEN to avoid damaging the finish.
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Downrod
Standard
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Downrod
for ceilings 8-10’ high
If you need a different downrod length follow these steps:
Steps 1-5 to remove standard downrod pipe
Longer
Downrod
for angled
ceilings or
ceilings 10’ or
higher
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Steps 6-10 to reassemble with new pipe
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Downrod (continued)
Remove the pre-installed
setscrew so that the downrod
can be inserted.
Thread the downrod through
the decorative arm cup and
into the fan. Hand tighten the
downrod (at least 4-5 full turns)
until it stops.
The wires can be cut, but
leave at least 8” extending
from the top of the downrod.
Tighten the setscrew
with pliers. DO NOT
HAND TIGHTEN.
8”
3/8”
If the setscrew is not tightened
securely, the fan may fall.
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Downrod (continued)
Put the wires and downrod through the canopy.
Let the canopy sit loosely on top of the fan.
DO NOT PICK THE FAN UP BY THE
CANOPY OR WIRES. Place the downrod
ball into the slot in the ceiling bracket.
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Wiring
Note: To connect the wires, hold
the bare metal leads together and
place a wire connector over them,
then twist clockwise until tight.
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Receiver
Using an orange wire connector
from the hardware bag:
Connect the 3 grounding wires
(green, green/yellow stripe, or bare
copper) coming from the ceiling,
downrod, and ceiling bracket.
green/yellow stripe
Place the receiver on top of the downrod
assembly as shown.
Turn the splices upward and push them carefully back through the hanger bracket
into the outlet box. Spread the wires apart, with the grounded wires on one side of
the outlet box and the ungrounded wires on the other side of the outlet box.
Refer to CAUTION c.1 on pg. 2
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Wiring (continued)
Using an orange wire connector from
Using the wire connectors from the
remote control hardware bag:
the
hardware bag:
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Connect the black wire
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Connect the white wire from the
receiver (marked “common out”)
to the white wire from fan.
(ungrounded) from the ceiling to
the black wire from the receiver
(marked “live in”).
Connect the black wire from the
receiver (marked “fan out”) to
the black wire from the fan.
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Connect the white wire (grounded)
from the ceiling to the white wire
from the receiver (marked “neutral
in” or “common in”).
Connect the blue wire from the
receiver (marked ”light out”) to
the blue wire from the fan.
The red wire from the receiver will
not be used, it has a pre-installed
wire terminator.
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Turn the splices upward and push them carefully back through the hanger bracket
into the outlet box. Spread the wires apart, with the grounded wires on one side of
the outlet box and the ungrounded wires on the other side of the outlet box.
Refer to CAUTION c.1 on pg. 2
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Wall Control
Screw
Cut-Out
Drywall
Drill Holes
Before
Drywall
Anchors
Painter’s
Tape
Cover Plate
Template
Template
Template
After
1. Tape the provided wall control
template with painter’s tape at
the desired installation area.
2. Drill holes inside the four
corners of the template.
Note: Make sure the wall
control template is level before
proceeding to the next step.
1. Using a 9/64 drill bit, drill a hole
in each screw cut-out on the wall
control template.
2. Using a hammer, tap a drywall
anchor found in the wall control
hardware bag into each hole
until the drywall anchor is flush
with the wall.
1. Using a drywall punch saw,
cut out the interior shape of
the template using one of
the four drilled corners as a
starting point.
2. Remove the template and the
cut-out section of drywall.
1. Insert the wall control into the
dry wall cut out.
2. Align the screw holes in the wall
control with the drywall anchors.
3. Install the cover plate using
a Phillips Head screwdriver
to secure the two cover plate
screws found in the wall control
hardware bag through the wall
control and into the drywall
anchors.
If you are using a outlet box for wall control installation, the wires coming from the wall
control must be grounded using the attached green wire. If not placed in an outlet box, cap
the green wire coming from the wall control with an included wire nut.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following
conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept
any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
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Canopy
Screw
Holes
Position the canopy so that, when
lifted into place, the canopy fits into
the hanging bracket as shown.
Lift the canopy into place so that
the screw holes are aligned.
Install the two canopy screws
found in the
hardware bag.
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Blades
Your blades are shielded with Dust
Armor® which is a nanotechnology
coating that repels dust. For cleaning
the fan, use soft brushes or cloths to
prevent scratching. Cleaning agents
may damage the finishes.
Install each blade using the blade nuts,
found in the hardware bag, and the blade
assembly screws, found in the
hardware
bag. Secure the blade to a blade iron using the
included Allen wrench.
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Switch Housing
Feed the wire plug through the center
hole of the upper switch housing, then
wrap keyhole slots around the screws and
twist counterclockwise.
Screw two housing assembly screws
from the hardware bag halfway into
the motor housing. It does not matter
which two screw holes you choose.
Insert the third screw, found in
hardware bag, into place and then
tighten all three screws.
the
Make sure the upper switch housing is securely attached to
the mounting plate. Failure to properly secure all 3 assembly
screws could result in the switch housing fixture falling.
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Light Kit
Bulb
Connect the plugs from the upper and
lower switch housings. Make sure to line up
the colored markings on the connectors.
Raise the lower switch housing to the
bottom of the upper switch housing. Install
all three switch housing screws found in
Install a halogen bulb in each socket. When
necessary, replace with bulbs of the same
type and wattage.
the
hardware bag.
Note: In compliance with US federal energy regulations, this ceiling
fan contains a device that restricts its light output. Exceeding the
wattage limit marked on the MAX wattage sticker affixed to the
light socket(s) may result in fire hazard or improper operation.
Make sure the lower switch housing is securely attached to
the upper switch housing. Failure to properly secure all three
assembly screws could result in the light fixture falling.
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Light Kit (Continued)
Notch
Carefully place the globe into the globe
ring. Support both the globe and the
globe ring during installation.
Carefully raise the globe assembly and
align the hammers on the globe ring with
the notches on the fan. Press all three
hammers into their respective notches.
See next page for fan
operation instructions.
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Operation
Battery
Battery
Holder
ON
Battery
Door
Before operating the wall control, press on the
battery door to eject it. Unscrew the battery
holder. Insert the battery, found in the control
hardware bag, with the positive (+) side facing
downward. Reinstall the battery holder and
reinsert the battery door into the wall control.
The remote transmitter should already be paired
to the receiver and ready to use.
Note: If your need to pair your remote, turn fan
power off and back on at the circuit breaker.
Within three minutes, press and hold both the
Fan Off button and the 4 button for four seconds
to pair the remote. To prevent faulty operation,
please disconnect power from all other ceiling
fans within range while pairing.
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Operation (continued)
Reverse
Button
The Safe-Exit Program gives
you about thirty seconds of
light when you turn the lights
off to exit the room before the
(Low)
Fan
Speed
(a)
Fan
Speed
lights go out.To use Safe-Exit:
• Press the fan power button
off for at least three seconds to
initiate the Safe-Exit Mode.
(High)
• The lights will flash for visual
confirmation.
Lights
Down
Lights
Up
• The lights will stay on 50%
brightness for 20 seconds and
then begin to dim. After a total
of 30 seconds, the lights will be
completely off.
(b)
Fan
Power
Reverse
Battery
Holder
Quickly press the up or down arrow
to turn the lights off and on. Hold
the up or down arrow to raise or
dim the light level. The reverse
button changes the direction that
the blades turn. The power button
turns the fan off and on.
The reverse button on the wall
control changes the air flow
pattern. In warm weather, use
(a) downward air flow pattern.
In cold weather, use (b) upward
air flow pattern.
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Maintenance & Cleaning
Globe
OFF
Be sure to turn off
power to the fan
before performing
any maintenance or
relamping.
Changing the bulbs - carefully release the
hammers holding the the globe to the fan.
Remove the bulbs and replace them with bulbs
of the same type and wattage. Reinstall the globe.
Cleaning the fan - use soft brushes or
cloths to prevent scratching. Cleaning
products may damage the finishes.
Note: In compliance with US federal energy regulations, this ceiling
fan contains a device that restricts its light output. Exceeding the
wattage limit marked on the MAX wattage sticker affixed to the
light socket(s) may result in fire hazard or improper operation.
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Troubleshooting
Fan doesn’t work
Remote doesn’t work
If you have multiple remotes or
multiple remote-controlled fans
installed on the same circuit breaker
and you are experiencing interference
or faulty operation of your remote
controls, please go to
and click “How do I properly install
multiple remote-controlled fans?” for
information on how to correct this
issue.
AUTHORIZED SERVICE
• Press a fan speed button (1-4).
• Install a fresh battery in the wall
control.
CENTERS
For the most updated list of
Casablanca Authorized Service
Centers, visit
• Check the circuit breaker to ensure
the power is turned on.
• Make sure you have paired the
remote.
• Check the wall control battery.
call toll free 1-888-227-2178.
• Make sure that you have paired
the wall control.
Noisy Operation
• Tighten the blade screws until
they are snug.
• Make sure the blades spin freely.
• Turn off power from the circuit
breaker, then loosen the canopy
and check all the connections
according to the wiring diagram
on pages 10-11.
• Check to see if any of the blades
are cracked. If so, replace all of the
blades.
Excessive wobbling
• Tighten all blade screws until
they are snug.
Lights dim when turned on or
do not turn on at all.
• Turn the power off, support the
fan carefully, and check that the
hanger ball is properly seated.
• Make sure the wattage of the
light bulbs installed matches the
specifications on the light sockets
(see page 20 for instructions on
changing the bulbs).
• Use the provided balancing kit
and instructions to balance the
fan.
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