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There are several ways to control ceiling fans and lights.
Find ceiling fan remote control kit
Always check fan control switches for compatibility with individual fans.
Ground connection diagram is shown separately.
Line, neutral, and ground from an NM cable are connected to the line side receiver wires inside the fan canopy. The load side receiver wires connect to the fan wires.
Line, neutral, and ground from an NM cable are connected to the line side receiver wires inside the fan canopy. The load side receiver wires connect to the fan and light wires.
The receiver fits inside the fan mounting bracket
Line is connected to one wire of the wall control. The other wire of the wall control is connected to the line side of the receiver in the canopy.
Ceiling Fan Receiver Wiring