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How do I clean the infrared receiver on my ceiling fan?

How do I clean the infrared receiver on the ceiling fan. I have changed my remote control battery but the remote works only when I take it very near the Fan

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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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