MERCATOR FRM97 User manual

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Minor design changes or otherwise may result in slight variationsbetweentheproductillustratedandthatwhichis
containedwithinthispackage
THE QUALITY BRAND IN FANS
INSTALLATION AND OPERATION INSTRUCTION BOOK, REV 3.0
Models: FRM97
LCD REMOTE CONTROLLER FOR CEILING FANS

TABLEOFCONTENTS
A Rev3.0
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INTRODUCTION..........................................................................................................................................................................1
SAFETYPRECAUTIONS...........................................................................................................................................................2
INSTALLATIONINSTRUCTIONS..........................................................................................................................................3
WIRINGDIAGRAM.....................................................................................................................................................................6
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Suitable for use with fluorescent or compact
fluorescent lamps
Suitable for use with energy saving halogen globe
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INTRODUCTION
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Rev3.0
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CONGRATULATIONSONYOURCHOICE
ThankyouandwearedelightedyouhavechosenaMERCATORremote controller for your home.
Pleasereadallinstructionscarefullybeforeassemblyanduse.
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SAFETYNOTICES
WARNING/CAUTION
AWARNING/CAUTIONnoticedenotesahazard.Itcallsattentiontoaninstallationprocedure,
operatingprocedure,maintenanceprocedure,orthelike,thatifnotcorrectlyperformedoradhered
to,couldresultindamagetothisappliance,personalinjuryor death. Do not proceed beyond a
WARNING/CAUTIONnoticeuntiltheindicatedconditionsarefullyunderstoodandmet.
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SAFETYSYMBOLS
Alternatingcurrent
Protectiveearth
Warning/Caution

SAFETYPRECAUTIONS
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Pleaseobservethefollowinggeneral safety precautions carefullybeforeandduringallphasesof
handling,installation,removal,operationandmaintenanceofthisproduct.Failuretocomplywith
theseprecautionsviolatessafetystandardsofdesign,manufactureandintendeduseoftheproduct.
MercatorLightingassumesnoliabilityforcustomer’sfailuretocomplywiththeserequirements.
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SAFETYWARNINGS
1. Read all instructions and safety information. Review assembly diagrams provided before
installingyournewceilingfan.
2. Thisremotecontrollermustbeinstalledbyalicensedandqualifiedelectrician
accordingtoSAAandlocalauthorityregulations.
3. This product is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical,
sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been
givensupervisionorinstruction concerninguseoftheapplianceby a person responsible for
theirsafety.
4. Youngchildrenshouldbesupervisedtoensurethattheydonotplaywiththeappliance.
5. Allelectricalworksmustonlybeundertakenafterdisconnectionofthepowerby
removingfusesorturningoffthecircuitbreaker,toensureallpoleisolationofthe
electricalsupply.
6. Donotuseoutdoorswhereitcouldbeexposedtowaterormoisture.
7. Thisproductisforindooruseonly.
8. Thisproductrequires220‐240Vac50Hzpowersupply.
9. Thisproductistobeusedonlyforcontrollingaceilingfan.
10. Theremotecontrollerreceivermustbeearthedduringinstallation.
11. Donotpullorcutshortleadwires.
12. Donotdroporbumptheremotecontrollerset.
13. Donotusethisremotecontrollerinconjunctionwithanyvariable(rheostat)wallcontroller.
14. Donotusetheremotecontrollertransmitter(handset)withanyotherreceiver.
15. Keepbatteryoutofreachofchildren.
16. Thismanualisnotintendedtoinstructorassistuntrainedorunqualifiedpersonstoinstallthis
remotecontroller.
17.Itistheresponsibilityofqualified,licensedinstallerandusertoapplycommonsense
andcareatalltimesduringinstallationandoperation.
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INSTALLATIONINSTRUCTIONS
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Makesureelectricityisturnedoffatthemainpowerboxbeforecommencingwork.Turnoff
thepowerbyremovingfuseorturningoffcircuitbreakerbeforeinstallingremotecontroller.
READBEFOREINSTALLATION
1. Powersupplytoinputwiresofremotecontrollerreceivermustbeconnectedthroughan
isolationswitch(e.g.wallswitch).
2. Installremotecontrollerreceiverinsideceilingfancanopytoensureproperprotection.
3. Setceilingfanspeedcontrolrotaryswitch(ifany)toHIGHsettingandcontrolswitchforlight
kit(ifany)toONpositionbeforeoperatingremotecontrolfunctions.
4. Forceilingfanwithpullchainswitches,setpullchainswitchesaccordinglysothatceilingfan
speedsettingisatHIGHandfanlightsetting(ifany)isatONpositionbeforeoperatingremote
controlfunctions.
5. Batterywillweakenovertimeandshouldbereplacedbeforeleakingtakesplaceasthiswill
damagethetransmitter.Disposeofusedbatteryproperly.
6. Ifremotecontrolleristobeusedforcontrollingaceilingfan(i)ofotherbrands,(ii)with
alowprofile(hugger)design,or(iii)thathasasmallerhangingbracket,thenyoushould
a. Checktoconfirmelectricalcompatibilityoftheremotecontrollersetwiththeceilingfan
beforeinstallation.
b. Make sure the hanging bracket will fit remote controller receiver. Otherwise, if the
receivercannotbeinsertedintothehangingbracketduetodimension limitations or
because there is no hanging bracket as may be in the case of a low profile (hugger
design) ceiling fan, then the receiver can be enclosed in an Electrical Insulation Box
(installation must comply to Australian wiring regulations) andplacedintheceiling.
ElectricalInsulationBoxisnotsupplied.Inthiscase,remembertodrawtheantenna/
aerialwireawayfromtheinsulationboxthroughasmallhole.
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INSTALLATIONINSTRUCTIONS
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Makesureelectricityisturnedoffatthe
mainpowerboxbeforecommencing
work. Turn off the power by removing
fuseorturningoffcircuitbreakerbefore
installingremotecontroller.
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HOWTOINSTALLREMOTE
CONTROLLER
1. Thisremotecontrollersethas16possiblecode
combinationsforwirelesscontrol
communication.Codesettingonremotecontrol
transmitterandreceivermustmatcheach
otherforoperation.Otherwisetheremote
controllerwillnotwork.Thecodesettingcan
beadjustedthrough4switchesfoundonboth
thetransmitterandthereceiver.
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Settingthecodeontransmitter
I. Removebatterycover.
II. SlidecodeswitchestoyourchoiceofON
orOFFposition.Useasmallscrew
driverorballpointpentoslideeach
switchfirmlyupordown.
III. Installbattery(included)
IV. Installbatterycoverontransmitter
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Settingthecodeonreceiver
I. Slidecodeswitchesonthereceiverso
thattheyareonthesamepositionsas
thosesetonthetransmitter.
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Ifyouwishtocontroltwoormoreceilingfans
independentlywithdifferentsetofremote
controllers,setdifferentcodesforeachremote
controllerset.
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PossibleDIPSwitchSetting(ONsetting
representedby1;OFFsettingrepresentedby
0)
0000 0100 10001100
0001 0101 10011101
0010 0110 10101110
0011 0111 10111111
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2. Make sure power supply is cut off before
removingfancanopy.
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3. Thinkaboutbestorientationofremotereceiver
insidefancanopy.Connectreceiver’sinputand
output wires in accordance to wiring diagram
provided. Note:Isolationswitchmustbe
installed.
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4. Tidy up wires and re‐install fan canopy. Make
surenottobreakanywireconnection.
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5. Installwallbracketatasuitablelocation.
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FUNCTIONS
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6. Install battery supplied into battery
compartment.
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FAN/OFF:Turnoffceilingfan
H:Turnonthefanathighspeed
M:Turnonthefanatmediumspeed
L:Turnonthefanatlowspeed
LAMPON/OFF:Togglelightonoroff
TIMER(1H,2H...8H): Fan delayed off. Possible
delaysettingsare1H,2H…upto8H
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WIRINGDIAGRAM
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WIRINGDIAGRAMFORFANCONTROLLEDWITHREMOTECONTROLLER
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IMPORTANT: Keep
antennasafelyinside
canopy.Makesureits
wiringisnotcutor
damaged.