Midea Keypad / Control Lock or Failed Buttons

Dehumidifier controls are unresponsive; buttons do not change settings.

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Possible Causes

Control lock feature enabled, Stuck or failed keypad switches, Moisture in control panel, Faulty control panel PCB

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety: Unplug before opening the control panel.

  • Check control lock: Many Midea units have a child lock. Press and hold the Lock or a combination of buttons (refer to manual) for 3–5 seconds to toggle.
  • Power reset: Unplug for 5 minutes, then plug back in to reset the microcontroller.
  • Inspect panel: If still unresponsive, remove the bezel and inspect the keypad PCB for moisture or corrosion. Dry thoroughly.
  • Replace keypad board: If specific buttons never work, replace the "Midea control panel / keypad PCB".
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Repair Difficulty

Easy 2/5

Required Part

Control Panel / Keypad PCB
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