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PORTABLE AIR CONDITIONER INSTRUCTION MANUAL CATALOG NUMBER BPT08WTB BPT08HWTB BPT10WTB BPT10HWTB Thank you for choosing BLACK+DECKER! PLEASE READ BEFORE RETURNING THIS PRODUCT FOR ANY REASON. If you have a question or experience a problem with your BLACK+DECKER purchase, go to www.blackanddecker.com/instant answers If you can’t find the answer or do not have access to the Internet, call...
CONTENTS SAFETY INFORMATION Important Safety Instructions ............................3-4 Grounding Instructions ................................5 LCDI Power Cord and Plug ..............................6 Safety Guidelines ................................. 7-10 SET UP & USE Parts & Features ..................................12 Installation Guide ..................................13 Window Slider Kit Installation ............................14 Exhaust Hose Installation ..............................15 Control Panel ..................................16-17 Operating from the Remote Control ..........................18 Remote Control .................................
SAFETY INFORMATION DANGER WARNING CAUTION DANGER - Immediate hazards WARNING - Hazards or unsafe CAUTION - Hazards or unsafe which WILL result in severe practices which COULD result in practices which COULD result in personal injury or death severe personal injury or death minor personal injury IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING...
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SAFETY INFORMATION HANDLING ALKALINE BATTERIES WARNING When handling alkaline batteries, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following: Should fluid from the battery accidentally get into your eyes, there is a threat of loss of eyesight, do not rub them. Immediately rinse your eyes with clean tap water and then consult a physician immediately.
SAFETY INFORMATION GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS In the event of malfunction or breakdown, grounding provides a path of least resistance for electric current to reduce the risk of electric shock. The appliance must be connected to a cord having an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding plug.
SAFETY INFORMATION LCDI POWER CORD AND PLUG This air conditioner is equipped with an LCDI (Leakage Current Detection and Interruption) power cord that is required by UL. This power supply cord contains state-of-the-art electronics that sense leakage current. If the cord is damaged and leakage occurs, power will be disconnected from the unit.
SAFETY INFORMATION SAFETY GUIDELINES WARNING: To prevent injury to the user or other people and property damage, the following instructions must be followed. Incorrect operation due to ignoring of instructions may cause harm or damage. ALWAYS DO THIS NEVER DO THIS ENERGY SAVE •...
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SAFETY INFORMATION IMPORTANT SAFEGUARD WARNING: • This hermetically sealed system contains fluorinated greenhouse gases. ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION: This unit contains fluoridated greenhouse gases covered by the Kyoto Protocol. • Do not use this unit for functions other than those described in this instruction manual.
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SAFETY INFORMATION WARNING: • This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety. •...
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SAFETY INFORMATION FCC Caution This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
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SAFETY INFORMATION OPERATION CONDITION The air conditioner must be operated within the temperature range indicated below: NOTE: Unit performance may be affected when in use outside of these operating temperatures. MODE ROOM TEMPERATURE COOL 64°F (18 °C)~95°F (35 °C) DEHUMIDIFYING 64°F (18 °C)~95°F (35 °C) HEAT (ELECTRICAL HEAT TYPE) 45°F (7°C)~81°F (27°C)
SET UP & USE INSTALLATION GUIDE LOCATION • The air conditioner should be placed on a firm floor to minimize noise and vibration. For safe and secure positioning, place the unit on a smooth, level floor strong enough to support the unit. •...
SET UP & USE WINDOW SLIDER KIT INSTALLATION Your window slider kit has been designed to fit most standard “Vertical” and “Horizontal” window applications; however, it may be necessary for you to improvise/ modify some aspect of the installation procedures for certain types of window. Minimum and maximum window openings: MAXIMUM: 59”...
SET UP & USE EXHAUST HOSE INSTALLATION The air exhaust hose and hose inlet must be installed or removed from the portable air conditioner in accordance with the way it is being used: COOL, AUTO, DEHUMIDIFYING, HEAT: (Heat models BPT08HWTB/BPT10HWTBHT only) Air exhaust hose and hose inlet should be connected to the portable air conditioner.
SET UP & USE CONTROL PANEL BPT08HWTB/BPT10HWTB Pictures are for illustration purpose only, Your model may or may not have all the features. OPERATING FROM THE CONTROL PANEL The Control Panel enables you to manage all the main functions of the appliance, but to fully exploit its potential, you must use the remote control unit.
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SET UP & USE COOL MODE Ideal for hot weather when you need to cool and dehumidify the room. To set operation of the appliance correctly, press the buttons until the desired temperature is displayed. (See Fig.7) Then select the fan speed by pressing the Fan Speed Button until the light corresponding to the required fan speed lights up:...
SET UP & USE OPERATING FROM THE REMOTE CONTROL BATTERY INSTALLATION (BATTERIES NOT INCLUDED) (1) Slide open the battery compartment cover. (2) Insert 2 × “AAA”batteries as shown. (3) Slide back the battery cover. CAUTION: Use only AAA or IEC R03 1.5V alkaline batteries. Remove the batteries if the remote is not used for a month or longer.
SET UP & USE REMOTE CONTROL Heat (Heat models BPT08HWTB and BPT10HWTB only) Dehumidify Smart Cool ˚C / ˚F Remote Signal Auto Fan Speed Child Lock Timer Follow Me Turbo Sleep Function Power Button Button Fan Speed Increase Mode Button Swing Timer Button Button...
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SET UP & USE LED Display Indicators Cooling mode Fan speed Dehumidify mode Auto speed Fan mode Child lock Heat mode (Heat models Timer on BPT08HWTB and BPT10HWTB only) Smart mode Timer off Signal Sleep Display temperature or Turbo hours Fahrenheit or Celsius Follow me Swing...
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SET UP & USE DEHUMIDIFY Ideal for reducing humidity. • Keep window and door closed for the best dehumidifying effect. • Exhaust hose attachment is not required to reduce humidity, however it is recommended in very humid rooms so the warm air can be exhausted outside. Draining in Dehumidify mode •...
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SET UP & USE SMART MODE • In SMART model the air conditioner will make automatic selections based on the room temperature. FOR COOL ONLY MODELS • The air conditioner will automatically operate in FAN mode when the room temperature is below 73˚F (23˚C). •...
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SET UP & USE FUNCTION BUTTON • Press the to access FOLLOW ME and TURBO functions. • TURBO is ideal for a warm room. It will automatically set the temperature to 64°F (18°C) at HIGH Fan speed to cool the room in the shortest time. •...
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SET UP & USE FOLLOW ME Parts of the room are cooler where there is a draft. Other parts are warmer due to direct sunlight. The FOLLOW ME Function allows the room to be cooled according to the room temperature, wherever the remote is located. •...
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SET UP & USE • To cancel the programmed start-up, press the button again or the button. The symbol will not be illuminated on the LED screen. PROGRAMMING SHUT DOWN • With the appliance ON Press the button twice, the LED screen will display hours, the symbol and symbol will flash...
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SET UP & USE °C / °F SELECTOR BUTTON • When the appliance is powered on, press the °C / °F button, then you can select the unit of temperature from Fahrenheit or Celsius. NOTE: This will indicate an “E” momentarily when battery is installed. It will automatically change to °F and display Fahrenheit CHILD LOCK •...
SET UP & USE WATER DRAINAGE Draining in Cooling Mode. Heat models BPT08HWTB and BPT10HWTB only. This air conditioner is equipped with auto water evaporation so the water compartment would not typically fill in cooling mode unless there is high humidity. Water drainage will generally only be required at the end of the season, (see START- END OF SEASON OPERATIONS).
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SET UP & USE NOTE: Please be sure that the height of and section of the drain hose should not be higher than that of the drain outlet, or the water tank may not be drained. (Fig.16 and Fig.17). Continuous Draining for Dehumidification Mode •...
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE CLEANING WARNING: Before cleaning or maintenance, turn the appliance off by pressing the button on the control panel or button on the remote control. Wait for a few minutes then unplug from the electrical outlet. CLEANING THE CABINET You should clean the appliance with a slightly damp cloth then dry with a dry cloth.
TROUBLESHOOTING & WARRANTY BEFORE YOU CALL FOR SERVICE IF THE APPLIANCE FAILS TO OPERATE: A) Check to make sure that the Air Conditioner is plugged in securely. If it is not, remove the plug from the outlet, wait 10 seconds and plug it in again securely. B) Check for a blown circuit fuse or a tripped main circuit breaker.
TROUBLESHOOTING & WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY Any repair, replacement, or warranty service, REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY OF and all questions about this product should THE CUSTOMER; W APPLOANCE SHALL NOT BE be directed to W Appliance at 844-299-0879 LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL from the USA or Puerto Rico.
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BLACK & DECKER, BLACK+DECKER, the BLACK & DECKER and BLACK+DECKER logos and product names and the orange and black color scheme are trademarks of The Black & Decker Corporation, used under license. All rights reserved. Product in this box may differ slightly from that pictured. Does not affect function.Not all accessories shown in photography are included in this package.
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