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Re: Ceiling Fan lights rapid on off flashing when fan is rotating



On Fri, 22 Apr 2005 03:22:18 GMT, "BruceR" <brNOSPAM@xxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

>The spiral bulbs are flourescent bulbs. They will not work with X10 lamp
>modules and other triac dimmer devices such as the ceiling fan remote
>control. Use incandescent bulbs in the fan ONLY.  As for using Appliance
>Modules with flouescents, you may have to disable the local control
>feature of the module. That's easily done by following the instructions
>here:
>
>http://www.geocities.com/ido_bartana/
Thanks Bruce, you provide me great site and information.
In the same time I would like to know why the local control feature
should be disabled (I understood, to make it running for fluorescent
bulbs), but what role is this local control playing in a normal way.

Thanks a lot, I will try your sugestion.
>
>
>From:favelinks@xxxxxxxxxxx
>favelinks@xxxxxxxxxxx
>
>> So is it the lightbulb then? and not my wiring?
>



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