Hunter M3544-01 User manual

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30 inches
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What to Expect with
Your Installation Ceiling Bracket
Ladder
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Tools Needed
TroubleshootingSwitch Housing Light Kit
Table of Contents
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Mounting Options
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Wiring CanopyDownrod
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Blades
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Congratulations on purchasing
your new Hunter® ceiling fan! It will
provide comfort and performance
in your home or ofce for many
years. This installation and operation
manual contains complete
instructions for installing and
operating your fan.
We are proud of our work and
appreciate the opportunity to
supply you with the best ceiling fan
available anywhere in the world.
To register your fan, please visit:
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Save your receipt for proof of purchase.
Operation, Maintenance
& Cleaning
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What to Expect with Your Installation
Know your wiring
If you are unfamiliar
with wiring, use a
qualied electrician.
You may need a
friend to help you.
Check box to see
fan weight
Assess location
30 inches
from blade tip
to nearest wall
or obstruction 7 feet
from bottom
edge of blade
to the oor
Select a downrod length
Assess ceiling angle
Read and Save These Instructions
This product conforms to UL Standard 507.
WARNINGS
CAUTIONS
Must be able to
secure the fan to
building structure or
fan-rated outlet box
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Standard Downrod
for ceilings 8-10 feet high
Shorter Downrod
for fans installed close to ceiling
Longer Downrod
for ceilings 10 feet or higher
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Ceiling angles greater
than 34° will require an
Angled Mounting Kit.
See page 4 for details.
w.1 - To reduce the risk of re, electrical shock, or personal
injury, mount fan directly from building structure and/or an
outlet box marked acceptable for fan support of 70 lbs (31.8 kg)
and use the mounting screws provided with the outlet box.
w.2 - To avoid possible electrical shock, before installing or
servicing your fan, disconnect the power by turning off the
circuit breakers to the outlet box and associated wall switch
location. If you cannot lock the circuit breakers in the off
position, securely fasten a prominent warning device, such as a
tag, to the service panel.
w.3 - To reduce the risk of re, electrical shock, or motor damage,
use only Hunter Speed Controls.
w.4 - To reduce the risk of personal injury, do not bend the blade
brackets when installing the blade brackets, balancing the blades,
or cleaning the fan. Do not insert foreign objects in between
rotating fan blades.
c.1 - All wiring must be in accordance with national and local
electrical codes ANSI/NFPA 70. If you are unfamiliar with wiring,
use a qualied electrician.
c.2 - Use only Hunter replacement parts.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the
limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC
Rules. These limits are to provide reasonable protection against
harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment
generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not
installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause
harmful interference to radio communications.

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Tools Needed
Ladder Screwdrivers
Pliers Wire Strippers
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Power Drill
(optional)
9/64” Drill Bit
(optional)
If mounting to a support structure, you will also need these tools.
Allen Wrench
(included)
If you are installing multiple remote-controlled
fans on the same circuit breaker,
you may need to perform a few extra steps to
prevent interference or faulty operation of your
remote controls.
Go to www.HunterFan.com/FAQs and click
“How do I properly install multiple remote-
controlled fans?” for more information.

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Mounting Options (continued)
If you have an angled ceiling:
1. You will need a longer downrod (sold separately).
2. If your ceiling angle is greater than 34°, you will
also need an Angled Mounting Kit (sold separately).
Guide Touches
BOTH Ceiling & Wall
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Guide Touches Wall
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You need BOTH
a Longer
Downrod &
an Angled
Mounting Kit
You need ONLY
a Longer
Downrod
*most common
If you have a at ceiling:
Hang your fan by a standard downrod (included).
Mounting Options
Use Standard Mounting
or Low-Prole Mounting
to hang the fan from a at ceiling.
Use Angled Mounting
to hang the fan from a
vaulted or angled ceiling.
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34OCEILING
WALL
OPTION
1
Standard
Mounting
OPTION 2
Angled
Mounting
2 3
SLIDE
toward ceiling
PLACE
against wall
1
FOLD
on dotted line
34°
Use the three steps below to determine if your ceiling angle is greater than 34°
Support
Structure
Ceiling
Outlet Box
(required)
Angled
Mounting
Style
Standard
Mounting
Style
Support
Structure
Ceiling
Outlet Box
(required)

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Ceiling Bracket
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Refer to warning w.1 on pg. 2
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.
For angled ceilings, point
opening toward peak.
If you are unable to do this,
call Technical Support at
1-888-830-1326.
Make sure all four bumpers are
still attached.
Use wood screws
(included) when securing
to support structure with
approved electrical outlet
box. Drill 9/64” pilot holes
in support structure to aid
in securing ceiling bracket
with hardware found in
the hardware bag.
Use machine screws
(provided with outlet
box) when securing to
existing ceiling fan-rated
outlet box. Make sure
it is securely installed
and is acceptable for fan
support of 31.8 kg (70 lbs)
or less.
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Downrod
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Sold Separately
Longer
Downrod
for angled
ceilings or
ceilings 10’ or
higher
Shorter
Downrod
for fans installed
close to ceiling
Standard
Downrod
for ceilings 8-10’ high
Option 1Option 2
Option 3
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If you need a different downrod length follow these steps:
Steps 1-5 to remove standard downrod pipe
Steps 6-10 to reassemble with new pipe
Included (pre-assembled)
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Using the provided Allen
wrench, loosen the setscrew on
the adapter to install the pipe
and ball assembly.
Insert the downrod through the
adapter cover. 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.
Downrod (continued)
8” 3/8”
Use the Allen wrench to
securely retighten the setscrew.
If the setscrew is not tightened
securely, the fan may fall.
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Note: e adapter cover is not
used for low-profile mounting.
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Downrod (continued)
DO NOT PICK THE FAN UP BY THE
CANOPY OR WIRES. Place the downrod
ball into the slot in the ceiling bracket.
Install the adapter cover screws
and tighten them securely.
Put the wires and downrod
through the canopy. Let the canopy
sit loosely on top of the fan.

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Wiring
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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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
hanging bracket.
green/yellow stripe (grounding)
green/yellow stripe
green/yellow stripe
white black
blue
white (common out) black (fan out) blue (light out)
Note: To connect the wires,
hold the bare metal leads
together and place a wire
connector over them, then twist
clockwise until tight.
Using the blue wire
connectors from the remote
control hardware bag,
connect the white wire
from the receiver (marked
“common out”) to the white
wire from fan. 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
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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Using an orange wire
connector from
the hardware bag,
connect the black wire
(ungrounded) from the
ceiling to the black wire
from the receiver (marked
“live in”). Connect the
white wire (grounded)
from the ceiling to
the white wire from
the receiver (marked
“neutral in” or
“common in”).
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black (ungrounded) white (grounded) white (neutral in)
black (live in)
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Wiring (continued)
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After removing the switch plate
cover, remove all wiring from
the switch.
Using orange wire connectors,
connect the two black wires
(ungrounded) from the outlet box.
Also connect the two green or bare
wires (grounding) from the outlet
box with the grounding wire from
the wall control.
Insert the wall control into
the outlet box and secure the
two screws using a Phillips
head screwdriver.
Install the cover plate using a
Phillips Head screwdriver to
secure the two cover plate screws.
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.
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Canopy
Lift the canopy into place so that
the screw holes are aligned.
Position the canopy so that, when
lifted into place, the canopy ts into
the hanging bracket as shown.
Screw
Holes
Insert the two canopy screws
found in the hardware bag.
Note: Fan style may vary.

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Attach each blade to a blade iron using four
blade washers, found in the hardware
bag, and four blade assembly screws, found
in the hardware bag.
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 nishes.
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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 (2) 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
the hardware bag, into place and
then tighten all three (3) screws.
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 xture falling.
Switch Housing
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Connect the plugs from the upper and
lower switch housings. Make sure to line
up the colored markings on
the connectors.
Partially install two of the switch housing
screws found in the bag. Align the
keyhole slots in the light kit housing
with the housing assembly screws. Make
sure all the wires from the fan and the light
kit are snug inside the center of the light
kit, not pinched in between the upper
switch housing and the light kit or hanging
out of the sides.
Light Kit
Turn the light kit clockwise until the
housing assembly screws are rmly
situated in the narrow end of the keyhole
slots. Install the remaining screw into the
housing. Tighten all three screws securely.
Switch
Housing
Screw
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 xture falling.
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Light Kit (continued)
CONGRATULATIONS!
YOU’RE DONE!
Align the notches in the glass bowl with the
tabs in the light kit. Attach the glass bowl to
the light kit by twisting it clockwise until it
snaps into place. See next page for fan
operation instructions.
Install the 18-Watt dimmable CFL
bulb into the socket. When necessary,
replace with bulbs of same wattage.
Tab
Bulb
Notch
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Within 3 minutes of restoring
power to the fan, press both
the Fan Off button and the High
button for at least 4 seconds. Your
fan will turn on low to indicate
successful syncing. If it does not,
turn off power to your fan, wait
1 minute then try again. If using
the transmitter with multiple fans,
repeat this process for each fan.
Note: The remote must be paired
before the fan will operate.
Fan Off
High
Operation, Maintenance, & Cleaning
Before operating the wall control,
press the battery door to eject it.
Using a Phillips head screwdriver,
remove the battery holder. Install
the battery with the positive (+)
side facing downward. Secure
the battery by reinstalling the
battery holder. Finally, reinstall
the battery door into the wall
control. When necessary, replace
with CR2032 battery.
Battery
Door
Battery
Battery
Holder
Quickly press the Light button to
turn the lights off and on. Hold
the Light button to raise and dim
the light level.
Light
ON
Turn Power
If you are installing multiple remote-controlled fans on the
same circuit breaker, you may need to perform a few extra steps
to prevent interference or faulty operation of your remote controls.
Go to www.HunterFan.com/FAQs and click
“How do I properly install multiple remote-controlled fans?” for
more information.
Medium
Speed
High
Speed
Fan
Off
Low
Speed
The Fan Off button only turns the
fan off. To turn the fan on, press
one of the fan speed buttons.
They are located next to the Fan
Off button.
High
Medium
Low
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For cleaning the fan, use soft brushes or
cloths to prevent scratching. Cleaning
products may damage the nishes.
Reverse
Switch
Operation, Maintenance, & Cleaning (continued)
To switch the direction of air ow, move
the reverse switch to the opposite
position. You will need to remove the
light kit glass to do so.
• Press the Fan Off button for at
least three seconds to initiate the
Safe-Exit Mode.
• The lights will ash for visual
conrmation.
• The lights will stay on 50%
brightness for 15 seconds and
then begin to dim. After a total
of 30 seconds, the lights will be
completely off.
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.
The Safe-Exit Program gives
you about thirty seconds of light
when you turn the lights off to
exit the room before the lights go
out.To use Safe-Exit:
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Troubleshooting
Fan doesn’t work
• Make sure power switch is on.
• Pull the pull chain to make sure it
is on.
• Push the motor reversing switch
rmly left or right to ensure that it
is engaged.
• Check the circuit breaker to
ensure the power is turned on.
• 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 page 9.
• Make sure the battery is working.
• Check the plug connection in the
switch housing.
Excessive wobbling
• Tighten all of the blade and
blade iron screws until they
are snug.
• Turn the power off, support
the fan carefully, and check
that the hanger ball is
properly seated.
• Use the provided balancing
kit and instructions to balance
the fan.
Noisy operation
• Tighten the blade and blade iron
screws until they are snug.
• Check to see if any of the blades
are cracked. If so, replace all of
the blades.
Remote control of fan is erratic
• Make sure the battery is
installed correctly.
• Install a fresh battery.
Transmitter only works when
held at close range
• Install a fresh battery.
CFL bulbs flicker or do not dim
• Turn the power switch off and
back on. Within three minutes,
hold down the Fan Off button
while pressing the Light
button twice. If the problem
is not corrected, repeat the
process up to three times.
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
www.HunterFan.com/FAQs
and click “How do I properly install
multiple remote-controlled fans?”
for information on how to correct
this issue.