The receiver in the ceiling is remotely controlled in one or two ways.
Diy ceiling fan remote control.
Turn the wall switch to the off position.
If you see a white wire test it to determine if it is hot.
The ceiling fan remote receiver the receiver basically acts as a controller for the fan.
Check the fit in this easy diy project we ll show you how to change a ceiling fan by adding a remote.
Ceiling fans with a wall switch remote if your option includes a wall mounted control turn off the electricity and remove the existing wall switch.
If it doesn t fit try other locations inside the canopy.
1install the ceiling fan remote receiver.
Note how the wires are attached and reattach them to the remote switch the same way.
Adding new ceiling fan remote controls.
Before you begin set the fan speed to high.
For added electrical safety flip the breaker switch and turn off the main power supply.