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Posted by on July 11, 2007, 2:12 am
> re: goldstar model M5400, window ac unit, 5400Btu
> Everytime you press a button on the keypad, you get a too-loud beep
> from a piezo sounding squawker. The kind of noise that can wake a
> neighbor at 4am.
> I opened it up to track down that little bastid, and it's somewhere on
> a pc board with a humongous capacitor on it. I don't want to go near
> that cap, it looks like it stores a lot of charge..
> Is there a way to disable the beep from the keypad? The buttons are:
> temp
> energy saver
> mode (fan/cool)
> timer
> fan speed
> power
> Thanks!
Pull the complete panel or just unplug the unit.
Is it really that hard to figure out?
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> Everytime you press a button on the keypad, you get a too-loud beep
> from a piezo sounding squawker. The kind of noise that can wake a
> neighbor at 4am.
> I opened it up to track down that little bastid, and it's somewhere on
> a pc board with a humongous capacitor on it. I don't want to go near
> that cap, it looks like it stores a lot of charge..
> Is there a way to disable the beep from the keypad? The buttons are:
> temp
> energy saver
> mode (fan/cool)
> timer
> fan speed
> power
> Thanks!