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Question posted by ccarpenter93056 on July 18th, 2017

Control Panel Issues On Model 54501 Dehumidifier

The control panel on Model 54540 dehumidifier is not working. I can press on/off okay and high/low okay, but no other buttons are working.

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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on July 18th, 2017 9:36 AM
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You need to replace the control board. Unfortunately, your question lists two different model numbers, so I can't point you to a source. Your best bet is http://www.searspartsdirect.com/. Otherwise, follow the applicable suggestions at this previous answer.


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Related Kenmore 54501 Manual Pages

Owners Manual - Page 2

..., if defective in materials or workmanship. TABLE OF CONTENTS 2 WARRANTY 2 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3 ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS 4 INSTALLING YOUR DEHUMIDIFIER 5 Defrost Control Function 5 CHOOSING THE PROPER LOCATION ....... 5 AUTOMATIC SHUT OFF 5 OPERATION 6 Features 6 Control Panel 7 OPTIONS FOR DISPOSING OF COLLECTED WATER 8 MAINTENANCE 9 Grille and case 9 Air filter 9 General cleaning...
Owners Manual - Page 3

...; Install the dehumidifier properly only on a floor. It may cause electric shock or fire. • Do not share the outlet with wet hands environment. It wilI cause machine failure or electric shock. • Do not block the inlet or outlet. Otherwise, it will cause property damage. • The 50 pint model(54501) may cause electric...
Owners Manual - Page 5

Defrost Operation The dehumidifier has a built-in defrost control that senses frost built up on the evaporator coils.During defrost the 50 pint (54501)will turn the compressor off, keeping the fan on to defrost the coils.The 70 pint (54701 low temp model) compressor continues to run and turns the fan off,(70 pint uses a refrigerant reversing valve to...
Owners Manual - Page 6

... appliance. Control panel Front Grille Air Filter Handle Cabinet Grille Water bucket Power cord > (Optional) Drain Hose Connector Room Size (sq-ft) 22'x 22' 30'x 30' 30'x 50' 40'x 50' SELECTION GUIDE Moderately Damp 35 Pt 35 Pt 50 Pt 50 Pt Very Damp 35 Pt 35 Pt 50 Pt 50 Pt Wet 35 Pt 50 Pt 50 Pt 70...
Owners Manual - Page 7

... speed from High -, Low -* High. • The selected fan speed is selected and "On" appears in the display window. 6 7 CONTROLPANEL 4 3 1. FAN SPEED key Press to 70% Relative Humidity in the room. BUCKET FULL Indicator This light glows when the bucket is reached. 6. AUTO RESTART • The Auto Restart function automatically restarts your dehumidifier once power...
Owners Manual - Page 8

...the cover off the water bucket and place the connector into . Do not remove the bucket while the dehumidifier is not bent or kinked. Figure 2. You will see the stem that the garden hose is operating... hose (#9181) is full, slide it out by the handle. Look into the dehumidifier drain hole on the rear grille. Push the connector firmly into a large sink or tub, and then ...
Owners Manual - Page 9

... if necessary. To clean the grille: Use a vacuum with a good grade enamel to prevent rust. GENERAL CLEANING • Dust the front grille and the side panels with a soft brush or use bleach or an abrasive cleaner. Do not use the dusting attachment of your vacuum. • If cabinet paint chips, you...
Owners Manual - Page 11

... See page 7. [ Press the @ humidity control button to the outside. • This is normal. Thedehumidifiemr aybeoperatingabnormallwyhen: Dehumidifier doesnotstart Dehumidifiedroes notdrytheairas it should be vented to the outside. • The50 pintmodel(54501m) aynotoperateefficientlyif theroomtemperatureis below65°F(18°C). • The 70 pint Low Temperature model(54701) may not...

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