Monarch Keypad / Button Failure

Display is on but buttons do not respond or respond intermittently

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Possible Causes

Worn membrane keypad, Moisture ingress behind display, Loose keypad ribbon cable, Stuck buttons due to dirt

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety first: Disconnect power before removing the display module.

  • Clean keypad surface: Wipe the front of the keypad with a slightly damp cloth to remove grime that may be sticking buttons.
  • Reseat ribbon cable: Remove the control cover and reseat the keypad ribbon cable on the PCB.
  • Dry moisture: If condensation is visible behind the display, gently dry the area and improve ventilation around the unit.
  • Replace keypad module: If buttons remain unresponsive, replace the display/keypad module with the correct Monarch part.
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Repair Difficulty

Easy 2/5

Required Part

Display / Keypad Module
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