ADVANCED WHOLE HOUSE FANS ® OWNER’S GUIDE WI-FI SMART CONTROL SEE // H E A R // F E E L THE QUIETCOOL DIFFERENCE
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1. SYSTEM OVERVIEW 1-1 INTRODUCTION Congratulations on the purchase of your new QuietCool Wi-Fi Smart Control! The QuietCool Whole House Fan Wi-Fi Smart Control is the simplest way to control your QuietCool Advanced Whole House Fan from your phone or tablet! By simply downloading the QuietCool App on the Apple App Store or Google Play Store on any phone or tablet, you will be able to set up your QuietCool so you can control it via any phone or tablet in your home.
2. INSTALLATION TOOLS YOU WILL NEED - Flat-head screwdriver - Phillips screwdriver - Power-drill - Philips bit 2-1 Installing the Hub IMPORTANT: If you are installing the Hub onto an existing QuietCool fan, be sure to shut off the power before attempting installation. If you are installing the Hub onto a new fan, perform all installation steps before plugging in the fan. Option #1 - Install the Hub directly to the motorhead: 1. Remove the handy box cover on your QuietCool fan.
Option #2 - Install the Hub over the handybox: 1. Remove the handy box cover on your QuietCool fan. 2. Remove the wire nuts from the power cord and motor wires inside the handy box. Remove the ground screw. 3. Using your flat-head screwdriver, open up the Hub. 4. Using your flat-head screwdriver, remove the knockouts shown in the diagram to the right. 5. Run the power cord and motor leads into the Hub. 6.
Single Speed Wiring (see Figure A) NOTE: If you are installing a double-motorhead Classic or Energy Saver fan, use these wiring instructions per motorhead. 1. Using a wire nut, connect the black wire from the power cord to the black wire from the Hub. 2. Connect the white wire from the power cord and the white wire on the fan to the white wire from the Hub. 3. Connect the black wire from the fan to the red wire on the hub 4. Cap the gray, blue, and yellow wires from the Hub. 5.
Two Speed Wiring (for Classic and Trident Pro fans) (see Figure B) NOTE: If you are installing a double-motorhead Trident Pro fan, use these wiring instructions per motorhead. 1. Using a wire nut, connect the black wire from the power cord to the black wire from the Hub. 2. Connect the white wire from the power cord and the white wire on the fan to the white wire from the Hub. 3. Connect the black wire from the fan to the blue wire on the hub 4.
Two Speed Wiring (for STL PRO-2.5) (see Figure C) 1. Using a wire nut, connect the black wire from the power cord and the black wire from the fan to the black wire from the Hub. 2. Connect the white wire from the power cord and the white wire on the fan to the white wire from the Hub. 3. Connect the red wire from the fan to the red wire on the hub 4. Connect the yellow wire from the fan to the blue wire on the hub 5. Cap the gray, and yellow wires from the Hub. 6.
Two Speed Wiring (for ES-4700 & 5400 and STL PRO-3.3 & 6.5) (see Figure D) NOTE: If you are installing a double-motorhead Stealth Pro fan, use these wiring instructions per motorhead. Using a wire nut, connect the black wire from the power cord and the black wire 1. from the fan to the black wire from the Hub. Connect the white wire from the power cord and the white wire on the fan to the 2. white wire from the Hub. 3. Connect the red wire from the fan to the red wire on the hub 4.
Three Speed Wiring (for STL PRO-4.8 & 5.5) (see Figure E) 1. Using a wire nut, connect the black wire from the power cord and the black wire from the fan to the black wire from the Hub. 2. Connect the white wire from the power cord and the white wire on the fan to the white wire from the Hub. 3. Connect the red wire from the fan to the red wire on the hub 4. Connect the yellow wire from the fan to the blue wire on the hub 5. Connect the blue wire from the fan to the gray wire on the hub 6.
Optional Remote Turn Off (see Figure F & G) The optional remote turn off allows you to turn off the fan from a single pole switch mounted on your wall. To perform this installation, you will need a single pole switch and 2-wire Romex. Figure F 1. Connect the black wire from your 2-wire Romex to the black Taped White Wire wires in the Hub. 2. JOIN FAN POWER STATUS SPEED Switch 14-2 Wire Using electrical tape, tape the white wire from your 2-wire Romex to indicate it carries power.
2-3 Setting Up and Using the Hub Setting up the fan is very simple. Once the wiring has been completed and the fan is plugged in, the fan is ready to be set up. Step One: Press the FAN button on the Hub to test that the fan works. Each button press will cycle the fan through each speed. If you have a multi-speed fan, but the fan only goes through one speed during testing, please check your wiring. Download App: Step Two: Download the QuietCool Smart Control app on your device app store.
Setting the Hub to Wi-Fi Station Mode: Step One: From the fan page, tap the Settings gear icon and choose the Network option. Tap the Wi-Fi setting and tap the Wi-Fi mode option. Change this option to Station mode. Step Two: Tap the Network option. Type in your Wi-Fi network name. This is case sensitive and must be typed in correctly. Type your password into the Password field and choose the security type of your router. (WEP is common, but check the settings of your router) Tap Save.
3. TROUBLESHOOTING 3-1 Network Troubleshooting Guide Are you receiving a “Network Error - Network controller is unreachable Error”? When you receive this error, your phone/tablet can’t find the Hub on the Wi-Fi Network. Depending on how your Hub Wi-Fi setup, choose one of the following scenario and run through the checklist to help determine the problem: Access Point Mode: 1. Using you’re phone’s Wi-Fi Settings app, can you see the WVC Hub (WV-XXXXXXXXXX) in the list of available Wi-Fi networks? a.
3-2 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) a. How can I tell if the fan is active? i. Fan status is shown in two places. The first is in the Device Management screen. If the fan is running, the fan icon next to the fan will be green. The second is in the fan command screen. A green circle around the timer will display when the fan is running. b. Can the fan run without a time limit? i. Yes, rotate the round slider control clockwise until the time field displays “HOLD”. c. How do I set the fan speed? i.
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