How to turn on Midea air conditioner and heating
With the arrival of winter, how to correctly use the heating function of Midea air conditioners has become a hot topic for many users. This article will combine hot topics and frequently asked questions from users across the Internet in the past 10 days to give you a detailed introduction to how to turn on Midea air conditioning and heating, precautions and answers to frequently asked questions.
1. Steps to turn on Midea air conditioner and heating

The following are the basic operating steps for Midea’s air conditioning and heating functions:
| steps | Operating Instructions |
|---|---|
| 1 | Make sure the air conditioner is powered on and the remote control battery has sufficient power. |
| 2 | Press the "switch" button on the remote control to start the air conditioner. |
| 3 | Press the "Mode" key to switch to "Heating" mode (usually shown as a sun icon). |
| 4 | Adjust the target temperature through the "Temperature +" and "Temperature -" keys (it is recommended to set it at 18-22°C). |
| 5 | If you need to adjust the wind speed, press the "Wind Speed" button to select the appropriate gear (Auto/High/Medium/Low). |
| 6 | Wait 3-5 minutes and the air conditioner will start blowing warm air. |
2. Precautions for use
The following are the things users need to pay attention to when using Midea air conditioners and heaters:
| Things to note | Detailed description |
|---|---|
| Temperature setting | In winter, it is recommended to set the temperature between 18-22°C. If it is too high, it will increase energy consumption. |
| Warm up time | There may be a 1-2 minute delay in the initial heating of the air conditioner, which is normal. |
| Filter cleaning | Clean the filter once a month. Dirty blockage will affect the heating effect. |
| Outdoor unit status | Make sure there is no obstruction around the outdoor unit to prevent drainage from freezing during defrost. |
| Electric heating function | When the temperature is below 0°C, electric auxiliary heating can be turned on (press the "auxiliary heat" button), but it will significantly increase power consumption. |
3. Frequently Asked Questions
Based on recent user consultation hot spots, the following high-frequency questions have been sorted out:
| question | solution |
|---|---|
| Air conditioner does not heat | Check whether it is set to heating mode and confirm that the outdoor temperature is higher than the air conditioner operating limit (usually -7°C to 43°C). |
| Poor heating effect | Clean the filter, check whether the doors and windows are airtight, and turn on the electric auxiliary heat if necessary. |
| There is a strange smell when running | It may be dust that has not been used for a long time. It is recommended to deep clean or turn on the "self-cleaning" function. |
| Outdoor unit is noisy | Defrosting is a normal phenomenon. If abnormal noise persists, please contact after-sales service. |
| Remote control malfunctions | Replace the battery and ensure that the receiving window is unobstructed, or control it through the mobile APP. |
4. Energy saving tips
1.Set the temperature appropriately: Every time the set temperature is lowered by 1°C, about 5% of energy consumption can be saved.
2.Timing function: Use "scheduled shutdown" to avoid running all night. It is recommended to set it 2-3 hours before going to bed.
3.Wind direction adjustment: In winter, it is recommended to let the warm air blow downward and use the rising principle of hot air to evenly heat up.
4.With humidifier: Air conditioning and heating will reduce the humidity, keeping the humidity at 40%-60% for a more comfortable experience.
5. Recommended popular functions in winter 2023
According to Midea’s official data, the search volume of the following smart functions has increased significantly recently:
| Function | Usage scenarios | Operation mode |
|---|---|---|
| Intelligent temperature control | Automatically adjust temperature at night to prevent overheating | APP turns on the "Smart Eye" function |
| Windless mode | There are elderly people/infants at home | Remote control "windless" button |
| self cleaning | Before first use after season change | Press and hold the "self-cleaning" button for 3 seconds |
| Voice control | When your hands are inconvenient | Bind Tmall Elf/Xiaomei Speaker |
Through the above detailed introduction, I believe you have mastered the correct use of Midea air conditioning and heating. If you encounter special models or complex problems, it is recommended to consult customer service online or check the product manual through the "MideMeiju" APP. When using air conditioners for heating in winter, pay attention to a reasonable combination of clothing to keep warm, which is both environmentally friendly and healthy.
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