acorn DC-368 Rod Ceiling Fan Instruction Manual

June 5, 2024
acorn

Model: DC-368 / DC-368H
Instruction Manual

Attention:
This appliance 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 the use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.

SAFETY PRECAUTION:

IMPORTANT: PLEASE READ BEFORE INSTALLATION

  1. The installation work must be carried out by a qualified wiring installer.
  2. Turn off the Electrical Main Switch at the circuit breaker fuse box.
  3. Using power supply 220— 240V / 50Hz.
  4. When mounting the fan, ensure the safety cable is loop across the ceiling mounting hook.
  5. The ceiling fan must be mounted so that the blades are more than 2.3 meters above the floor.
  6. Do not operate the reverse switch when the fan is still in motion mode. Wait till its stops completely before switching to reverse mode.
  7. Do not insert any objects in the path of the blades.
  8. When all electrical connections are done, store all wires neatly.
  9. Make sure all screws and connections are tightly screwed and secured.
  10. The supply wires live and neutral must be connected to a double pole switch having a contact of at least 3mm in all poles.

WARNING
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY, DO NOT BEND THE BLADES BRACKETS DURING ASSEMBLY OR AFTER INSTALLATION. DO NOT INSERT ANY OBJECTS IN THE PATH OF THE BLADES.
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF SHOCK, THIS FAN MUST BE INSTALLED WITH AN ISOLATION WALL CONTROL / SWITCH.

FAN STRUCTURE DRAWING (DC-368):

acorn DC-368 Rod Ceiling Fan - FAN

FAN STRUCTURE DRAWING (DC-368H):

acorn DC-368 Rod Ceiling Fan - FAN 1

DC-368
INSTALLATION OF HANGER BRACKET:

acorn DC-368 Rod Ceiling Fan - ANGER BRACKET

  1. To use four Expansion Setscrew to install the hanger bracket firmly (fig 1). k
  2. Install the ‘J’ hook onto the concrete ceiling and fasten firmly.
    Note the place of ‘J’ hook as (fig 2).

INSTALLATION OF DOWNROD / HANGER BALL:

acorn DC-368 Rod Ceiling Fan - HANGER BALL

  1. Remove the ‘R’ pin, setscrew, and cross pin from the downrod.
  2. Install the canopy, canopy cover, and decorative cover through the downrod, thread the wires through the downrod and insert the downrod into the Coupler (fig 3).
  3. Loosen the two setscrews from the Coupler. Install back the cross pin and secured it with the ‘R’ pin. The ‘R’ pin must be properly installed to prevent the cross pin from working loose (fig 4).

HANGING OF CEILING FAN:

1. Carefully the fan and assembly into the hanger bracket which is a ached to the outlet box. Ensure the rod ball’s groove is lined up with the tab on the hanger bracket (fig 5).

2. Attach the safety wire (cord) to the expansion ‘J’ hook for safety purposes. Tighten the nuts firmly (fig 6).

WIRING OF CEILING FAN:

acorn DC-368 Rod Ceiling Fan - CEILING FAN

  1. Total three groups of wires from the top of the motor:
  • White, Black, Yellow wires with small connector – for light kit

  • Black(L1), Red(L2), Brown(L3) wires with big connector – live wire for fan

  • Green/yellow – ground wire 2. Plug the connector from the motor into the remote control receiver: big connector to the big socket, small connector to the small socket
    (Do not connect the small connector for the fan without a light kit).

    1. Connect motor, hanger bracket, hanger ball Green/Yellow wires, and remote control receiver wires to AC wires:
      White to Neutral, Black to Live, Green/Yellow to Ground.

    2. The earth wire is longer than the safety cord by 60mm and more. When the failure of the suspension system occurs, the current-carrying conductor taut before the earthling conductor and the body of the fan assembly is still effecvely earthed.

INSTALLATION OF CANOPY:

acorn DC-368 Rod Ceiling Fan - CANOPY

  1. Attach the canopy to the hanger bracket by pushing up the twist to locate screws in the two keyholes.
    Check and make sure the canopy does not press on any wires as the wires might break down and cause short-circuiting.

  2. Tighten the two screws firmly. The two screws will be protruded with some allowance to receive the canopy cover (fig 8 ).

  3. Move the canopy cover towards the canopy and ach to the screws and twist and-clockwise until it’s installed ghtly (fig 9).

INSTALLATION OF FAN BLADES:

Remove the blade screws from the motor. Arched the blades to the motor and ghten the screws firmly (fig 10).

INSTALLATION OF LIGHT KIT:

acorn DC-368 Rod Ceiling Fan - LIGHTKIT

  1. Remove one screw from the motor round piece, and unscrew the other two screws out by 3 to 4mm.
  2. Aach the light kit to the fan, fix the first screw back to the hole, and then all three screws firmly (fig 11).
  3. Direct plug in the wire to the light kit docking/connector (fig 12) *skip this step if using decorave cover.
  4. Aach the acrylic cover/decorave cover to the light kit and twist clockwise until it’s secured ghtly (fig 13).

DC-368H

INSTALLATION OF HANGING PLATE:

  1. To use four Expansion Setscrew to install the Hanging Plate (fig 14). *AC wires must pass through the hanging plate center hole.
  2. Install the ‘J’ hook onto the concrete and fastened it firmly.

PRE-FIX THE CEILING FAN:

  1. Remove the two opposite screws from the hanging plate (fig 15). *It will be used on the step ‘INSTALLATION OF CEILING FAN’
  2. Install the safety cable to the expansion ‘J’ hook (fig 15).

WIRING & INSTALLATION OF CEILING FAN:

acorn DC-368 Rod Ceiling Fan - CEILING FAN 1

  1. Connect the motor wires and receiver wires to the AC wires (fig 16).
    *The connection method follows the step ‘WIRING OF CEILING FAN’ on page 7.
  2. Unscrew the two screws from the hanging plate out by ½.
  3. Align the ‘L’ shape groove on the motor to the hanging plate screws, and insert the two screws into the groove until it’s held right.
  4. Fix back the two screws which were removed in the step ‘PRE-FIX THE CEILING FAN’ to the hanging plate hole and ghten all the four screws firmly (fig 17).

REMOTE CONTROL MANUAL (Wiring Diagram):

  1. This manual is to use for the controller of the ceiling fan and light kit.
  2. Disconnect power supply before wiring.
  3. Install the Receiver inside the canopy of the ceiling fan to ensure proper protection.

acorn DC-368 Rod Ceiling Fan - REMOTE CONTROL

Adopt RF wireless digit emission technique, biunique controlled, the coincident code rate is less than one-millionth.
The receiver can be controlled by any angle of the Emier in prescriptive space and unrestricted by direction.

REMOTE CONTROL MANUAL (Buon Function):

  1. Short Press: Speed Down, Long Press: Fan OFF
  2. Timer
  3. Short Press: Light Dim Down, Long Press: Light OFF
  4. Short Press: Speed Up, Long Press: Fan OFF
  5. Natural Wind
  6. Main ON & OFF (with last memory function)
  7. Short Press: Light Bright Up, Long Press: Light OFF
  8. Warm Light
  9. Day Light
  10. Cool Light
  11. Display Panel
  12. N/A
  13. Fan Forward-Reverse Buon
  14. 1.5V Battery x 2

IMPORTANT

  1. Insert two size AAA alkaline batteries by matching and on the batteries to the diagram inside the battery compartment of the remote control.

  2. Steps to pair the Emier and Receiver:
    i. Turn ‘ON’ the supply power.
    ii. Within 30 seconds, press and hold the Emier buon ‘ ‘ for 5 seconds until hearing a long ‘beep’ sound.
    iii. Pairing successfully (learning mode is not acceptable aer turn ‘ON’ the supply power for more than 30 seconds).

  3. When the Emier cannot control the Receiver, check to surround for any existence of similar remote control products.
    Some interference might occur when similar radio waves are transmitted.

  4. Replace the batteries when found low in voltage as it will affected the sensitivity of the Emmer.

  5. Always remove the batteries from the Emier when left unused for a long period of me.

MAINTENANCE TIPS:

  1. Because of the fan’s natural movement, some connections may be loose. To check the support connections, brackets, and blades attachments 2 mes a year.
    Make sure they are all secured (It is not necessary to dismantle the entire fan from the ceiling).

  2. Clean your fan periodically to help maintain its appearance over the years. Do not use water when cleaning, use only a so brush or lint-free cloth to avoid scratching the finish. The plan is coated with a lacquer to minimize the rate of discoloration or tarnishing which would damage the motor or the wood or possibly cause an electric shock.

  3. You can apply a light coat of furniture varnishing to the wood for additional protection and enhance its beauty.
    Surface scratched marks can be touch-up with a light coat of shoe polish.

  4. There is no need to oil your fan. The motor is created with lubricated sealed ball bearings.

  5. Users are advised to contact the fan supplier to conduct a regular examination of the fan suspension system at least once every two years.

WARNING
MAKE SURE THE POWER IS SWITCHED OFF AT THE ELECTRICAL PANEL BOX BEFORE YOU ATTEMPT TO ANY REPAIRS (REFER TO THIS SECTION), MAKING ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS.

TROUBLESHOOTING:

PLEASE CHECK THE FOLLOWING BEFORE LODGING A SERVICE REPORT

PROBLEM

| | REASON| |

SOLUTION

---|---|---|---|---
Fan not moving| 1)| The main cables are not connected.| 1)| Check mains & sub- circuit breakers or fuse.
| 2)| Check the line wires.| 2)| Check the line wires connections to the fan & switch housing.
Fan noisy| 1)| The housing screw is loose.| 1)| Tighten all screws.
| 2)| Wire nut connections rattle against each other.| 2)| Separate & store neatly all the wire nut connections.
| 3)| The canopy touches the ceiling.| 3)| Check & ensure the canopy is not touching or too close to the ceiling.
Remote| 1)| Remote & receiver| 1)| Pairing required — follow
control| | pairing out.| | page 12, clause 2.
not| 2)| Battery not| 2)| Install the remote control
working| | installed.| | battery.
| 3)| Battery weak| 3)| Change the new battery.

NOTES:
DRAWING SHOWING THE ASSEMBLY OF WIRES THROUGH FAN MOTOR SHAFT FOR DECORATIVE CEILING FAN

acorn DC-368 Rod Ceiling Fan - DRAWING

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