Black and Decker BD12WT6 Air Conditioner Manual

The Black and Decker BD12WT6 is a portable air conditioner designed to provide efficient cooling for rooms up to 150 square feet. It features a 12,000 BTU cooling capacity, multiple fan speeds, a programmable timer, and a remote control for convenience. This manual covers essential information regarding safety, features, installation, operation, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Maintenance 7. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Portable design, remote control, adjustable thermostat, multiple cooling modes, and a built-in dehumidifier.

Feature	Description
Portable Design	Easy to move from room to room
Remote Control	Convenient operation from a distance
Adjustable Thermostat	Set your desired temperature easily
Multiple Cooling Modes	Cool, fan, and dehumidify settings
Built-in Dehumidifier	Reduces humidity levels for comfort

Installation

Unpack the air conditioner and ensure all parts are included. Place the unit near a window for easy venting.

Install the window kit according to the instructions provided.
Connect the exhaust hose to the unit and the window kit.
Plug the unit into a grounded outlet.
Turn on the unit and select your desired settings.

WARNING! Ensure the unit is stable and secure during installation to avoid accidents.

First-Time Setup

Power on the air conditioner and follow the on-screen prompts.

Select cooling mode: Press the mode button to choose between cool, fan, or dehumidify.
Set the temperature: Use the up/down buttons to adjust the thermostat.
Program the timer: Set the desired on/off times using the timer function.

CAUTION! Ensure the unit is properly vented to avoid overheating.

Specifications

Cooling Capacity: 12,000 BTU.
Room Size: Up to 150 sq. ft.
Power Supply: 115V/60Hz.
Air Flow: 300 CFM.
Noise Level: 52 dB.
Weight: 60 lbs.
Dimensions: 30 x 18 x 15 inches.

Controls and Settings

Access settings via the control panel or remote. Features include power, mode selection, temperature adjustment, and timer settings.

Remote: Power, mode, temperature up/down, timer, and fan speed controls.

Maintenance

Regular maintenance is essential for optimal performance. Clean or replace the air filter every month.

Turn off and unplug the unit before cleaning.
Remove the filter and wash it with warm soapy water.
Allow the filter to dry completely before reinstalling.

Tip: Keep the unit clean and free from obstructions for better airflow.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Unit not cooling	Improper installation	Check venting and ensure proper setup.
Remote not working	Batteries	Replace batteries in the remote control.
Water leaking	Full water tank	Empty the water tank and check for blockages.
Noise during operation	Loose parts	Check for loose screws or components.

Service: For further assistance, contact customer support at 1-800-555-0199.