Black and Decker BXAC50E Air Conditioner Manual

The Black and Decker BXAC50E is a portable air conditioner designed to provide efficient cooling for rooms up to 150 square feet. It features a 5,000 BTU cooling capacity, adjustable fan speeds, a programmable timer, and a remote control for convenience. The unit also includes a dehumidifying function, making it ideal for humid environments. 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: Portable design, remote control, adjustable fan speeds, programmable timer, dehumidifying function.

Feature	Description
5,000 BTU Cooling Capacity	Efficient cooling for rooms up to 150 sq. ft.
Adjustable Fan Speeds	Customize airflow to your preference.
Remote Control	Convenient operation from a distance.
Programmable Timer	Set the unit to turn on/off at specific times.
Dehumidifying Function	Reduces humidity levels for added comfort.
Portable Design	Easy to move from room to room.

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Place the unit on a flat, stable surface near a window.

Install the window kit: Follow the included instructions to secure the window kit.
Connect the exhaust hose: Attach the hose to the back of the unit and the window kit.
Plug into AC power: Ensure the unit is connected to a grounded outlet.

WARNING! Ensure proper ventilation to avoid overheating. Do not block air intake or exhaust.

First-Time Setup

Power on the unit; follow the remote control prompts.

Select cooling mode: Use the mode button on the remote to choose cooling, fan, or dehumidify.
Set desired temperature: Adjust the temperature using the up/down buttons.
Program timer: Use the timer function to set the unit to turn on/off automatically.

CAUTION! Ensure the unit is level to prevent water leakage.

Specifications

Cooling Capacity: 5,000 BTU.
Room Size: Up to 150 sq. ft.
Power Supply: 115V/60Hz.
Energy Efficiency Ratio (EER): 12.0.
Weight: Approximately 50 lbs.
Dimensions: 28.5 x 17.5 x 14 inches.
Noise Level: 52 dB.

Controls and Settings

Access settings via the remote control or control panel on the unit. Controls include power, mode selection, temperature adjustment, fan speed, and timer settings.

Connecting Devices

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

Operating the Air Conditioner

To operate, press the power button, select the desired mode, and adjust the temperature as needed.

Accessibility Features

The remote control is designed for ease of use, with large buttons and clear labeling for accessibility.

Care & Cleaning

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

CAUTION! Ensure the unit is dry before plugging back in.

Regulatory Information

This product complies with FCC regulations and is certified for residential use. For support, visit www.blackanddecker.com or contact customer service.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
No power	Unit not plugged in	Check power connection and outlet.
Insufficient cooling	Dirty filter	Clean or replace the air filter.
Unit leaks water	Improper installation	Ensure unit is level and window kit is sealed.
Remote not working	Batteries	Replace batteries in the remote control.

Reset: Unplug the unit for 5 minutes to reset.

Service: For assistance, contact customer service at 1-800-234-5678.