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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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Preparation
Downrod
Wiring
Wall Control
Canopy
ceiling fan available anywhere
in the world.
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Maintenance
& Cleaning
Blades
Light Kit
Operation
Troubleshooting
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Tools Needed
Pliers
Wire Strippers
Screwdrivers
Ladder
9/64” Drill Bit
(optional)
Power Drill
(optional)
If mounting to a support structure, you will also need these tools.
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CEILING
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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2
3
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
For angled ceilings, point
opening toward peak.
OFF
Use wood screws
(included) when securing
to support structure with
Use machine screws
(provided with outlet
box) when securing to
Make sure all four bumpers are
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still attached.
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.
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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Preparation
Ceiling Bracket (continued)
Remove the shipping blocks from the
motor. Discard the screws.
Note: Some fans will have a shipping ring
instead of shipping blocks. Please remove
the ring and discard the screws.
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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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2
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10
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8
7
6
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.
The wires can be cut, but
leave at least 8” extending
from the top of the
downrod.
Slide the adapter cover onto
the downrod, then hand
tighten the downrod (at least
4-5 full turns) until it stops.
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)
Lower the adapter cover until it rests
flush against the motor housing.
Align the screw holes on the adapter
cover with the screw holes on the
motor housing and install the
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.
three adapter cover screws found in
the
hardware bag.
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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
Use wire strippers to remove the
the
hardware bag:
crimp connector from the end of the
red wire on the receiver.
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Connect the black wire
(ungrounded) from the ceiling to
the black wire from the receiver
(marked “live in”).
Using the wire connectors from the
remote control hardware bag:
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Connect the white wire from the
receiver (marked “common out”)
to the white wire from 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 black wire from the
receiver (marked “fan out”) to
the black wire from the fan.
Connect the blue wire from the
receiver (marked ”light 1 out”) to
the blue wire from the fan
Connect the red wire from the
receiver (marked ”light 2 out”) to
the red wire from the fan.
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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.
Insert the two canopy screws
found in the
hardware bag.
Note: Fan style may vary.
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Blades
Place each blade between a blade iron
Once the blade and medallion are
attached, insert the blade iron into
the slot on the blade ring and install
the blade iron armature screws, found
Once all five blades have been
assembled, lift the blade assembly
and align the screw holes and
rubber grommets on the blade ring
with the screw holes on the motor.
Install the blade ring screws, found
and blade medallion. Install the blade
screws, found in the hardware bag,
to attach the medallion to the blade
iron. Repeat for all blades.
in the
hardware bag.
in the
hardware bag.
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.
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Light Kit
Screw three housing assembly screws
Feed the wires from the bottom of the
fan through the center hole of the light
kit, then wrap keyhole slots around
the screws and twist counterclockwise.
Tighten all three screws securely.
from the
hardware bag halfway into
the motor housing.
Make sure the light kit is securely attached to the
motor housing. Failure to properly secure all three
assembly screws could result in the light kit falling.
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Light Kit (continued)
Install a halogen bulb in each socket.
When necessary, replace with bulbs of
the same type and wattage.
Using the ceramic wire connectors, connect
Tuck the wires into the light kit, then lift the
light fixture and align the screw holes in
the light fixture with the screw holes in the
light kit. Install the three light fixture screws,
the blue wire from the fan to the blue wire
from the light kit. Connect the white wire from
the fan to the white wire from the light kit.
found in the
hardware bag.
Note: Be sure to use the CERAMIC wire
connectors to avoid fire hazard.
Make sure the light fixture is securely attached to the light kit.
Failure to properly secure all 3 assembly screws could result
in the light fixture falling.
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Light Kit (continued)
Globe
Finial Cap
Finial
Carefully lift the globe so the threaded rod
on the light fixture goes through the hole
in the globe. With the other hand, install
the finial cap and finial onto the threaded
rod and tighten securely.
Install an E12 bulb in each upper socket.
Note: Do not use CFL bulbs to replace your light
bulbs. Your lights may flicker or fail to work.
See next page for fan
operation instructions.
Note: Glass shade style and number of lights may vary.
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Operation
Battery
Battery
Holder
ON
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Fan
Power
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.
Downlights
Uplights
• 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)
Reverse
Fan
Note: For CFL lighting, the lights
will stay on 100% brightness
for 30 seconds. After a total of
30 seconds, the lights will be
completely off.
Power
Battery
Holder
Quickly press the uplights or
downlights button to turn the lights off
and on. Press and hold the appropriate
button to raise or dim the light level of
the uplights or downlights. 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
Finial Cap
Finial
OFF
Be sure to turn off
power to the fan
before performing
any maintenance or
relamping.
Changing the bulbs - unscrew the finial and
remove it from the threaded rod. Remove the
finial cap while supporting the globe with your
other hand. Carefully remove the globe. Unscrew
bulbs and replace with bulbs of the same type
and wattage. Reinstall the globe assembly.
Cleaning the fan - use soft brushes or cloths
to prevent scratching. Cleaning products may
damage the finishes.
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Troubleshooting
Fan doesn’t work
Noisy Operation
Lights dim when turned on or
do not turn on at all.
Excessive wobbling
• Press a fan speed button (1-4).
• Tighten the blade and blade
iron screws until they are snug.
• Tighten all of the blade and
blade iron screws until they
are snug.
• Make sure the wattage of the
light bulbs installed matches
the specifications on the
light sockets (see page 19 for
instructions on changing the
bulbs).
• Check the circuit breaker to
ensure the power is turned on.
• Check to see if any of the
blades are cracked. If so, replace
all of the blades.
• Turn the power off, support
the fan carefully, and check
that the hanger ball is
properly seated.
• Check the wall control battery.
• Make sure that you have paired
the wall control.
• Use the provided balancing
kit and instructions to balance
the fan.
• 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.
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.
Remote doesn’t work
AUTHORIZED SERVICE
• Install a fresh battery in the wall
CENTERS
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control.
• Check the plug connection in
the switch housing.
• Make sure you have paired the
remote.
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