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Hiya thanks for your reply. It used to have a slight delay/timer on the fan so it stayed on for a bit after the light was turned off. After a lot of effort last night I gave up with a frustratingly close result. The lights now turn on in the correct position (light switch down) but there is...

some links which is helpful thanks. As previously stated if I'd taken a photo at the start then I wouldn't need to ask for help here. I've been talking to professionals and they can't give me definitive answers without being there in the flesh so its not a simple problem its seems like a pretty...

I wouldn't be here asking for help if it hadn't gone wrong. I think that much is clear. I'm not sure how you pointing it out to me again helps?

doing some googling. I realise the grey cable has a bit of electrical tape on it which looks like it should be going into the L1 and not the common. I think I am getting there! thanks for your help .. Source...

from the top of the switch (ie:- looking like it is coming down from ceiling into box is a large white plastic wire. Inside that is the grey wire and the brown wire (because these came into the box together I thought they both went in the common (at least this is how I remember it but it looks...

iggifer is right. Thanks for trying to help guys. Would it be usual for two wires to go in the common and one to go in the one way ( I take it this is what you mean by L1?). I'm pretty sure all four wires were connected when I first took this switch off. For the dimmer I had two in the common...

I didn't eat last night and hardly slept due to mains having been off whilst I tried to sort this.... A few days back I tried to replace my bathroom light switch (outside the bathroom) with a dimmer switch. This worked but the fan (which I foolishly hadn't thought about) only turned on when...

Firstly a big apology for the ignorance that follows I am pretty clueless at this kind of thing.... Over the last few days I have noticed my flat getting too cold. When I check the boiler it seems to be in a near constant state of a solid mix of all the colours (a bit red a bit green and a bit...