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Why is the ceiling fan remote control not working?

I have a Hampton Bay remote control for my ceiling fan. It only operates when i take it very close to the ceiling fan hub. I have replaced a new battery

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The infrared receptor may be dusted over. Try blowing it out with some canned air. You might want to vacuum it first if it is really dusty.

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