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KEYPAD CONTROLS

FOR

MAXXFAN

®

 

Plus

 MODELS

4000KI • 4500KI • 4540KI

NOTE: A beeping sound will

confirm each key press

ON/OFF:

 

Use  this  key  to 

start  the  fan  or  to  turn  off  the  fan.  

On Automatic  Opening  Models,  the 

lid will also open or close when the 

fan is turned on or off.   On Manual Opening Models, pushing this key while in Auto Mode 

will exit Auto Mode, turn off the fan and the lid will stay in the position you selected.  On 

Automatic Opening Models, this button will exit Auto mode, turn the fan off, and close the 

lid.

IN/OUT: 

  Use this key to reverse the direction of the fan, the fan will slow down and 

pause for two (2) seconds before resuming operation in the opposite direction.  

Note:

 In 

Auto Mode the fan direction is automatically positioned to Exhaust, but may be overridden 

and changed to Intake by depressing this key.  

Note:

 Some models are Exhaust Only.  On 

these models this key is deleted.

AUTO: 

  Auto Mode allows the thermostat to turn the fan 

ON and OFF

 depending on 

the thermostat setting.   Press this key once for less than three (3) seconds to enter Auto 

Mode, three (3) quick beeps will confirm the MAXXFAN has entered Auto Mode.  To EXIT 

Auto Mode, press the

 ON/OFF

 key.  Initial factory set point for the thermostat is 26°C.  

The  green  LED  will  light  to  indicate  the  MAXXFAN  is  in Auto  Mode.   To  adjust,  follow 

instructions below:

If no previous thermostat temperature was entered, or you wish to change a previous set 

temperature, press the HOLD TO SET key for more than 3 seconds and you will hear one 

long beep and the thermostat will be reset to 26°C.  To further adjust the set temperature, 

if desired, use the (+) or (-) Arrow keys to adjust at 0.5°C per press.  The fan will emit a 

beeping sound to confirm this setting.  If a previous thermostat temperature was entered, 

the fan will remember this temperature setting and the next time you enter Auto Mode, the 

fan will start ventilating automatically as directed by the thermostat.  The fan speed will 

automatically adjust based on the cabin temperature.  As cabin temperature rises, the fan 

increases in speed.  

Note:

 If 12 volt Caravan power is removed from the MAXXFAN, the 

thermostat will be reset to 26°C.

ARROW

When in Auto Mode:

  Use the (+) & (-) Arrow keys to adjust the thermostat set temperature 

up or down by 0.5°C per press.

When in Manual Mode:

  Use the (+) & (-) Arrow keys to adjust the fan speed up or down.  

When the fan speed reaches either the maximum or minimum speed, the fan will respond 

with 2 quick beeps to indicate this.

ARROW KEYS PRESSED TOGETHER:

   

Automatic Lift Models Only

Press the (+) & (-) Arrow keys at the same time to Open or Close the lid.  The fan motor 

will remain in its current state.

RAIN SENSOR:

  4500/

4540 Models Only

Press this key to turn the Rain Sensor OFF.  This will deactivate the Rain Sensor.  The 

red  LED  will  light  to  indicate  that  the  Rain  Sensor  is  deactivated.      Use  caution  when 

deactivating the Rain Sensor as rain could enter your Caravan.   If the Rain Sensor circuit 

detects rain, it will turn off the fan and close the lid.  The red LED will blink to indicate that 

the Rain Sensor has shut the fan off.   Press the Rain Sensor key again to reset the fan 

and  extinguish  the  blinking  LED.   

Note:

  CAUTION:  the  Rain  Sensor  will  not  close  the 

MAXXFAN lid if the lid is opened manually with the knob.

HOLD

TO SET

26°C

Summary of Contents for MAXXFAN Plus 4000KI

Page 1: ... ring of your existing roof vent and measure the ceiling opening or verify the opening is large enough by sliding the MAXXFAN interior Garnish trim ring into the opening The MAXXFAN is designed for a minimum roof thickness of 50mm to a maximum of 110mm If your roof thickness is less than 50mm build additional thickness at the ceiling opening using wood or other suitable material Longer Garnish Rin...

Page 2: ...ening with the lid hinge facing the front of the vehicle and centering the MAXXFAN in the opening Make sure the power wires slide to the interior and do not become entangled Using the sixteen 16 screws provided screw the flange to the roof at each raised ring dimple location along the flange Screw into the dimple to pierce the flange making sure not to overtighten the screws to avoid cracking the ...

Page 3: ...all 102mm markers on the outside of the Garnish ring and trim accordingly refer to 6B to the right STEP 7 Complete the installation by placing any excess wiring to the inside of the roof opening and sliding the Garnish Ring into position Fasten in place by using the four painted flat head screws provided NOTE DO NOT probe or tamper with the thermostat sensor or IR sensor shown in illustration 6 ab...

Page 4: ...OPERATE the MAXXFAN with the screen removed CAUTIONS AND CARE OF YOUR MAXXFAN This product has been manufactured using prime UV stabilized Polymers for maximum toughness and durability However the use of caustic or solvent based chemicals can cause cracking and product failure PLEASE CLEAN ALL PARTS WITH MILD SOAP AND WATER ONLY Do not use Petroleum Containing Additives or Solvent Based Products o...

Page 5: ... operate fan with screen removed When removing screen for cleaning turn the MAXXFAN OFF and remove the vehicle 12 volt power to the MAXXFAN When cleaning your MAXXFAN use only a mild detergent solution RAIN SENSOR 4500 4540 MODELS ONLY If the Rain Sensor circuit detects moisture it will TURN OFF the fan and close the lid If ANY key is pressed when the Rain Sensor is still wet the fan will BEEP THR...

Page 6: ...l be reset to 26 C To further adjust the set temperature if desired use the or Arrow keys to adjust at 0 5 C per press The fan will emit a beeping sound to confirm this setting If a previous thermostat temperature was entered the fan will remember this temperature setting and the next time you enter Auto Mode the fan will start ventilating automatically as directed by the thermostat The fan speed ...

Page 7: ...ode close the vent lid and shut off the fan motor THERMOSTAT SET TEMPERATURE TEMP Press this button to increase the Set Temperature for Auto Mode TEMP Press this button to decrease the Set Temperature for Auto Mode NOTE The thermostat temperature range is from 2 C to 37 C To change from Celsius to Fahrenheit on the temperature display press and hold both set temperature keys simultaneously FAN SPE...

Page 8: ...over FRESH AIR RAIN OR SHINE ENJOY your new MAXXFAN in all weather conditions with the NEW FANMATE FEATURING EZClipTM Hardware AVAILABLE IN WHITE BLACK SMOKE Warranty limited to repair or replacement see Airxcel com for details Features a powerful 10 speed fan motor Provides over 900 CFM to keep you cool and comfortable Backup controls at ceiling A MAXXFAN Exclusive Ceiling Fan Mode Flush mounted ...

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