MODEL
79V / 79W
Single Pole (One location)
4-Speed, Quiet,
Ceiling Fan/Light Control
Fan Control
Rating: 1.5A-120VAC, 60Hz
Full Range Dimming
Incandescent Lamp Load
Rating: 300W-120VAC, 60Hz
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
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BROAN-NUTONE ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY
Broan-NuTone warrants to the original consumer purchaser of its
products that such products will be free from defects in materials or
workmanship for a period of one year from the date of original
purchase. THERE ARE NO OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR
IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRAN-
TIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
PURPOSE.
During this one-year period, Broan-NuTone will, at its option, repair or
replace, without charge, any product or part which is found to be
defective under normal use and service.
THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT EXTEND TO FLUORESCENT LAMP
STARTERS AND TUBES. This warranty does not cover (a) normal
maintenance and service or (b) any products or parts which have been
subject to misuse, negligence, accident, improper maintenance or
repair (other than by Broan-Nutone), faulty installation or installation
contrary to recommended installation instructions.
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as specified for the express warranty. Some states do not allow
limitation on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitation
may not apply to you.
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NUTONE SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUEN-
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damages, so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you.
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all prior warranties.
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the address or telephone number below, (b) give the model number
and part identification and (c) describe the nature of any defect in the
product or part. At the time of requesting warranty service, you must
present evidence of the original purchase date.
Broan-NuTone LLC, 926 West State Street, Hartford, WI 53027
(1-800-637-1453)
FEATURES
• Controls a dimmer and fan in a single gang wall
box
• Four Preset fan levels
• Full range rotary dimming
• Ideal for any area where ceiling fan noise is
distracting
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING: TO BE INSTALLED AND/OR USED
IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPROPRIATE
ELECTRICAL CODES AND REGULATIONS.
WARNING: IF YOU ARE NOT SURE ABOUT
ANY PART OF THESE INSTRUCTIONS,
CONSULT A QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN.
WARNING: TO AVOID OVERHEATING AND
POSSIBLE DAMAGE TO THIS DEVICE AND
OTHER EQUIPMENT, DO NOT INSTALL TO
CONTROL A RECEPTACLE, FLUORESCENT
LIGHTING, A MOTOR- OR A TRANSFORMER-
OPERATED APPLIANCE OTHER THAN
APPROPRIATE CEILING FANS AND
INCANDESCENT LAMPS.
WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE
OR ELECTRICAL SHOCK, THIS CONTROL IS
TO BE USED WITH CEILING FANS THAT ARE
MARKED AS SUITABLE FOR USE WITH A
SOLID-STATE FAN SPEED CONTROL AND IS
RATED 120 VOLTS AC, TOTAL LOAD 1.5
AMPERES MAXIMUM.
WARNING: FOR USE ON CEILING PADDLE
FANS WITH SPLIT-CAPACITOR OR SHADED
POLE MOTORS ONLY. PLEASE REFER TO
FAN MANUFACTURER'S INSTRUCTIONS OR
RATING LABEL ON THE MOTOR TO CONFIRM
TYPE. USE WITH ANY OTHER TYPES OF
MOTORS OR EQUIPMENT MAY CAUSE
OVERHEATING AND/OR DAMAGE TO THE
MOTORS OR EQUIPMENT.
OTHER CAUTIONS:
1. USE ONLY ONE (1) SPEED CONTROL PER
LOAD.
2. DISCONNECT POWER WHEN SERVICING
FIXTURE.
3. USE THIS DEVICE ONLY WITH COPPER OR
COPPER CLAD WIRE. WITH ALUMINUM
WIRE USE ONLY DEVICES MARKED CO/
ALR OR CU/AL.
MULTI-FAN CONTROL:
Any number of fans of the same type may be
controlled by a single fan speed control provided
that the total amperage of the fans do not exceed
the amperage of the fan speed control.
MULTI-GANG INSTALLATION:
There is NO derating necessary for multi-gang
installations of this Quiet Fan/Light Control.
TO INSTALL:
1. WARNING: TO AVOID FIRE, SHOCK, OR
DEATH; TURN OFF POWER AT CIRCUIT
BREAKER OR FUSE AND TEST THAT
POWER IS OFF BEFORE WIRING!
2. Remove existing wallplate and switch, if
applicable.
3. Remove 3/4" (1.9 cm) of insulation from each
circuit conductor. Make sure the ends of wires
are straight.
4. Connect wires per appropriate WIRING
DIAGRAM as follows: Twist strands of each
lead tightly and, with circuit conductors, push
firmly into appropriate wire connector. Screw
connectors on clockwise making sure no bare
wires show below the wire connectors. Secure
each connector with electrical tape.
5. Installation may now be completed by carefully
positioning all wires to provide room in outlet
box for control. Mount control into box with
mounting screws supplied. Attach wallplate.
6. Restore power at circuit breaker or fuse.
Check for proper operation as follows:
Dimmer:
Rotate top knob control clockwise and counter-
clockwise and ensure that the lights DIM or
BRIGHTEN accordingly.
Fan Speed:
Position the bottom knob to each of the four
levels: MAX, HIGH, MEDIUM and LOW (refer
Figure 1). Ensure that fan speed changes
accordingly.
7. INSTALLATION IS COMPLETE.
TO OPERATE
Dimmer:
• Rotate top knob control clockwise
- Lights will BRIGHTEN accordingly
• Rotate top knob control counter-clockwise
- Lights will DIM accordingly
• Rotate top knob control fully counter-clockwise
- Lights will turn OFF
Fan Speed:
• Rotate bottom knob control to each of the four
levels; MAX, HIGH, MEDIUM, and LOW
Wiring Diagram 1 - Single Location Control Application
Hot (Black)
Line
120VAC, 60Hz
Neutral (White)
WIRE CONNECTOR / # OF CONDUCTOR COMBINATION CHART
1- #12 w/ 1 to 3 #14, #16 or #18
2- #12 w/ 1 #14 w/ 1 #16 or #18
2- #12 w/ 1 #16 w/ 1 or 2 #18
2- #14 w/ 1 to 3 #16, #18 or #20
4- #16 w/ 1 or 2 #18, #20 or #22
1- #14 w/ 1 to 4 #16, #18 or #20
2- #14 w/ 1 to 3 #16, #18 or #20
- Fan will increase or decrease in speed
respectively for desired level.
• Rotate knob control to OFF position
- Fan will turn OFF.
TROUBLESHOOTING
• Fan does not turn ON or does not run
Multispeed
- Circuit breaker or fuse has tripped.
- Fan is not connected to line Neutral.
- Switch on Fan not set to HIGH position.
- Fan and light miswired.
• Light does not turn ON
- Circuit breaker or fuse has tripped.
- Bulb has burned out.
- Lamp is not connected to line Neutral.
- Switch on Fan unit controlling Light is not in
the ON position (if applicable).
- Fan and light miswired.
Figure 1 - Fan Speed Control Functions
Mounting
Strap
HI
Fan Speed/Dimmer
Red (Motor) Hot
Yellow (Light) Hot
Black
Black
Light
Green
Ground
White
2- #14 w/ 1 #16 w/ 1 or 2 #18 or #20
3- #14 w/ 1 or 2 #18 or #20
4- #14 w/ 1 #16 or #18
2- #16 w/ 1 #18 w/ 1 or 2 #20 or #22
1- #14 w/ 1 #18 w/ 1 to 3 #20
3- #14 w/ 1 #16 w/ 1 #18, #20, #22
3- #14 w/ 1 #18 w/ 1 #20 or #22
Rotary
ON/OFF
Dimmer
Rotary
ON/OFF
Fan Speed
Black
Fan
White