Black and Decker BSAH1220AC Air Conditioner Manual

The Black and Decker BSAH1220AC is a powerful air conditioning unit designed to provide efficient cooling for rooms up to 300 square feet. It features multiple cooling modes, a programmable timer, and a remote control for convenience. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Connecting Devices 7. Operating the Air Conditioner 8. Maintenance and Cleaning 9. Regulatory Information 10. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Digital display, remote control, adjustable thermostat, multiple fan speeds, and energy-saving mode.

Feature	Description
Digital Display	Shows current temperature and settings
Remote Control	Allows for easy adjustments from a distance
Adjustable Thermostat	Set your desired temperature for optimal comfort
Multiple Fan Speeds	Choose between low, medium, and high settings
Energy-Saving Mode	Reduces energy consumption while maintaining comfort

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Choose a suitable window for installation.

Install the window kit: Follow the instructions to secure the unit in the window.
Connect the power supply: Plug into a grounded outlet.
Adjust the air direction: Use the adjustable louvers to direct airflow.

WARNING! Ensure the unit is securely installed to prevent accidents.

First-Time Setup

Power on the unit; follow the on-screen prompts.

Select cooling mode: Choose between cool, fan, or dry modes.
Set the desired temperature: Use the remote or control panel.
Program the timer: Set the unit to turn on or off at specific times.

CAUTION! Ensure the unit is properly ventilated for optimal performance.

Specifications

Cooling Capacity: 12,000 BTU.
Energy Efficiency Ratio (EER): 12.0.
Power Supply: 115V/60Hz.
Air Flow Rate: 300 CFM.
Noise Level: 52 dB (low setting).
Weight: 70 lbs.
Dimensions: 18.5 x 19 x 14.5 inches.

Controls and Settings

Access settings via the digital display or remote control. Adjust temperature, fan speed, and mode easily.

Remote: POWER, MODE, TEMP UP/DOWN, FAN SPEED, TIMER.

Settings: Choose between cooling, fan, and dehumidifying modes. Adjust temperature and set timers for convenience.

Connecting Devices

Power: Ensure the unit is plugged into a grounded outlet. No additional devices are required for operation.

Turn off the unit before connecting to power.
Ensure the power outlet is suitable for the air conditioner.

Tip: Use a surge protector for added safety.

Operating the Air Conditioner

To operate, press the POWER button and select your desired mode and temperature.

Press POWER to turn on.
Select mode: Cool, Fan, or Dry.
Adjust temperature using the remote or control panel.
Set timer if needed.

WARNING! Do not block the air intake or exhaust vents.

Maintenance and Cleaning

Regular maintenance is essential for optimal performance. Clean the filters monthly.

CAUTION! Always unplug the unit before cleaning.

Regulatory Information

This air conditioner complies with all applicable safety standards. For support, visit www.blackanddecker.com or contact customer service.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Unit does not turn on	Power supply issue	Check outlet and power cord.
No cooling	Incorrect settings	Ensure unit is set to cool mode and temperature is set correctly.
Excessive noise	Improper installation	Check for loose parts and ensure unit is securely installed.
Water leakage	Clogged drain	Inspect and clear the drain line.

Reset: Unplug the unit for 5 minutes to reset.

Service: For assistance, call customer service or visit the website.