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Item #1000 xxx xxx

Model #68681, 68682, 68683,

68684, 68685

ETL  Model #68-ATRDC

USE AND CARE GUIDE

ALTURA 68-INCH CEILING FAN

 

 

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Summary of Contents for 68-ATRDC

Page 1: ...t and confidence you have placed in Home Decorators Collection through the purchase of this ceiling fan We strive to continually create quality products designed to enhance your home Visit us online to see our full line of products available for your home improvement needs Thank you for choosing Home Decorators Collection Item 1000 xxx xxx Model 68681 68682 68683 68684 68685 ETL Model 68 ATRDC USE...

Page 2: ...read apart with the grounded conductor and the equipment grounding conductor on one side of the outlet box 8 All set screws must be checked and retightened where necessary before installation WARNING To reduce the risk of personal injury do not bend the blade brackets also referred to as flanges during assembly or after installation Do not insert objects in the path of the blades WARNING To reduce...

Page 3: ...ranty invalid There is no other express warranty Home Decorators Collection hereby disclaims any and all warranties including but not limited to those of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose to the extent permitted by law The duration of any implied warranty which cannot be disclaimed is limited to the time period as specified in the express warranty Some states do not allow a limi...

Page 4: ...ade screwdriver Adjustable wrench Electrical tape Wire cutter stripper Step ladder Part Description Quantity AA Blade attachment screws 15 BB Plastic wire connecting nut 3 CC Decorative nut 15 NOTE Hardware not shown to actual size NOTE Hardware should be packaged in a blister pack AA BB CC ...

Page 5: ...ached 1 D Fan motor assembly 1 Part Description Quantity E Switch cup 1 F Decorative motor collar cover 1 G Blade 5 H Switch cup adaptor 1 I Transmitter battery included 1 IMPORTANT This product and or components are governed by one or more of the following U S Patents 5 947 436 5 988 580 6 010 110 6 046 416 6 210 117 and other patents pending Pre Installation continued PACKAGE CONTENTS A B F C D ...

Page 6: ...ure Use the appropriate fasteners and materials The outlet box and its bracing must be able to fully support the weight of the moving fan at least 50 lbs Do not use a plastic outlet box The illustrations below show three different ways to mount the outlet box If the canopy touches the downrod then remove the decorative canopy bottom cover and turn the canopy 180 before attaching the canopy to the ...

Page 7: ...rough the canopy ring L Make sure the slot openings are on top and route the wires through the canopy C and then through the ball downrod assembly B 2 3 1 C A SS L HH C D F B L D F EE II B FF Loosen but do not remove the setscrew II by turning it counterclockwise Install the downrod B by inserting it into the motor collar FF and turning it clockwise until it is tight Re tighten the setscrew II on ...

Page 8: ... box OO Note that the flat side of the mounting bracket A is toward the outlet box OO Securely tighten the two mounting screws TT Carefully lift the fan motor assembly D up to the mounting bracket A Seat the hanger ball portion of the ball downrod assembly B in the mounting bracket A socket Ensure that the tab on the mounting bracket A socket is properly seated in the groove in the hanger ball 1 2...

Page 9: ... comes with 78 in lead wires for use with an extended ball downrod assembly If using the 18 in ball downrod assembly B provided you can cut the lead wires to your desired length This will make extra room in the canopy C if you do not wish to cut the wires you will need to neatly wrap them Connect the fan motor green wires to the household green or bare wire using a wire connecting nut BB Connect t...

Page 10: ...he canopy C Rotate the canopy ring L counter clockwise to lock it in place WARNING When using the standard ball downrod mounting the tab in the ring at the bottom of the mounting bracket must rest in the groove of the hanger ball Failure to properly seat the tab in the groove could cause damage to the wiring HH C D A L 5 Wrapping the extra wire Gently wrap the excess wire around the mounting brack...

Page 11: ...e fan motor assembly D Loosen but do not remove the other two screws Align the key hole slots in the switch cup adaptor H with the two screws in the black bracket Turn the switch cup adaptor H clockwise until the two screws are situated in the narrow end of the keyholes Re install the one screw QQ that was removed in first step Tighten all three screws firmly D CC G DD H QQ D Assembly Hanging the ...

Page 12: ...emote Remove the battery cover by pressing firmly on the arrow and sliding the cover off If you are using dimmable bulbs slide the dip switch from on to dim for non dimmable bulbs the dip switch must be set to on Install two 1 5V AAA batteries included Replace the battery cover on the remote control NOTE The battery will weaken with age and should be replaced before leaking takes place as this wil...

Page 13: ...decreases fan speed Pressing and releasing the button one time will decrease the speed of the fan Each setting decrease will cause the LED bar to dim slightly more until the fan has reached the minimum speed setting at that time the LED bar will be approximately 25 illuminated Pressing and holding the button will decrease the fan speed automatically through the speed settings and the increments wi...

Page 14: ...ction if the fan is not moving A Warm weather B Cool weather 4 Timer Pressing the timer button will automatically turn fan and light if light is on off after 2 4 or 8 hours When you activate the timer mode the LED to the left of the time above the clock will illuminate Off 2H 4H 8H Disables timer 5 Fan reverse button Must be pushed when the fan is in operation Warm weather LED bar will illuminate ...

Page 15: ...wobble problems are caused when blade levels are unequal Check this level by selecting a point on the ceiling above the tip of one of the blades Measure from a point on the center of the blade to the point on the ceiling Rotate the fan until the next blade is positioned for measurement and measure from the same point on each blade to the ceiling Repeat for each blade Any measurement deviation shou...

Page 16: ...ular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet o...

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