Black and Decker BXAC12000E Air Conditioner Manual

The Black and Decker BXAC12000E is a powerful 12,000 BTU portable air conditioner designed to cool rooms up to 300 square feet. It features a sleek design, easy-to-use controls, and multiple cooling modes, including fan and dehumidification options. This unit is equipped with a remote control, programmable timer, and a washable filter for easy maintenance. 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. Accessibility Features 9. Care & Cleaning 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: 12,000 BTU cooling capacity, remote control, programmable timer, washable filter, multiple cooling modes.

Feature	Description
Cooling Capacity	12,000 BTU, suitable for rooms up to 300 sq. ft.
Remote Control	Convenient control from a distance.
Programmable Timer	Set the unit to turn on/off automatically.
Washable Filter	Easy to clean and maintain.
Multiple Modes	Cool, fan, and dehumidification modes available.

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Place the air conditioner on a stable surface near a window.

Install the window kit: Follow the instructions to secure the kit in the window.
Connect the exhaust hose: Attach the hose to the back of the unit and the window kit.
Plug into AC power: Ensure the outlet is grounded and suitable for the unit's power requirements.

WARNING! Ensure the unit is stable and secure to avoid tipping.

First-Time Setup

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

Select cooling mode: Use the remote or control panel to choose the desired mode.
Set temperature: Adjust the temperature setting to your preference.
Program timer: Set the timer for automatic operation if desired.

CAUTION! Ensure the unit is properly installed before use.

Specifications

Cooling Capacity: 12,000 BTU.
Room Size: Up to 300 sq. ft.
Power Supply: 115V/60Hz.
Air Flow: Adjustable fan speeds.
Noise Level: Quiet operation at 52 dB.
Weight: Approximately 70 lbs.
Dimensions: 30 x 18 x 15 inches.

Controls and Settings

Access settings via the control panel or remote. Features include temperature adjustment, fan speed selection, and mode switching.

Remote: Power, temperature controls, mode selection, timer settings.

Connecting Devices

Ensure the air conditioner is properly installed before connecting any additional devices.

Turn off the unit before making any connections.
Follow the manufacturer's instructions for connecting any additional devices.

Tip: Always ensure the unit is unplugged when connecting or disconnecting devices.

Operating the Air Conditioner

To operate, simply power on the unit and select your desired settings using the remote or control panel.

Adjust temperature: Use the temperature controls to set your desired cooling level.
Select fan speed: Choose from low, medium, or high settings.
Use timer: Set the timer for automatic shut-off or start.

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

Accessibility Features

The air conditioner includes features for ease of use, including a remote control and clear display for visibility.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug the unit before cleaning. Use a soft cloth to wipe the exterior; do not use harsh chemicals.

CAUTION! Ensure the filter is cleaned regularly for optimal performance.

Regulatory Information

This air conditioner complies with all applicable safety standards. For support, visit the manufacturer's website or contact customer service.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Unit does not turn on	Power supply issue	Check power connection and outlet.
No cooling	Incorrect settings	Ensure the unit is set to cooling mode.
Excessive noise	Improper installation	Check for secure installation and remove any obstructions.
Water leakage	Full water tank	Empty the water tank and ensure proper drainage.

Reset: Refer to the manual for reset instructions if needed.

Service: For assistance, contact customer service or visit the manufacturer's website.