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What You'll Need

  • Midea U-Shaped Smart Air Conditioner (installed)
  • Smartphone with Midea Air or SmartHome app
  • 2.4GHz Wi-Fi network (5GHz not supported)
  • Wi-Fi network name and password

Step-by-Step Setup

  1. Install AC Unit: Complete window installation per included instructions.
  2. Download App: Install "Midea Air" or "SmartHome" from App Store or Google Play.
  3. Power On AC: Turn on the air conditioner and allow it to initialize.
  4. Create Account: Sign up for a Midea account or log in.
  5. Add Device: Tap (+) to add a new device and follow prompts.
  6. Scan QR Code: Scan the QR code on the side of the unit. Verify MAC number matches Wi-Fi module.
  7. Enter Wi-Fi Credentials: Select your 2.4GHz network and enter the password.
  8. Complete Setup: Wait for connection. Tap "Quit" if it seems stuck - device often connects anyway.

Key Features

  • U-shaped design allows window to close over unit
  • Ultra-quiet operation (as low as 42 dBA)
  • Wi-Fi enabled for remote control
  • Works with Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, and Siri
  • Scheduling and temperature control via app
  • 9,000-14,000 BTU options available

Troubleshooting

  • 5GHz not supported: Ensure you're connecting to a 2.4GHz network.
  • MAC mismatch: If QR code MAC doesn't match Wi-Fi module, scan the module's QR code directly.
  • Seems stuck: Tap "Quit" and check if device appears as controllable. Refresh if needed.
  • Connection issues: Try reinstalling app and reconnecting the AC.
  • Voice control: Link Midea Air account in Alexa, Google Home, or Shortcuts app.

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