Customer Questions and Answers for Membrane Switch (Touch Pad), 1 by Samsung

This membrane switch touch pad is the user-facing control surface for the appliance's electronic control panel, restoring tactile button response and readable key labels for normal operation. What it does:

• Replaces a worn, cracked, or peeling control panel surface to improve button visibility and feel
• Provides the sealed touch interface that transmits key presses to the control board
• Helps address intermittent or unresponsive keys caused by damaged or contaminated pads
• Restores the intended tactile feedback and labeled functions of the control panel

• Disconnect power before servicing to avoid shock or damage
• Access the control panel; handle the thin membrane and ribbon cable carefully
• Ensure correct orientation and full seating of any flat cable or connectors before reassembly
• Test functions after reassembly; if issues persist, inspect the control board and connectors