ARO MZW31 User manual

Size: A5
Instruction
manual
Mini Freezer
MZW31

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CAUTION :
The appliance is not intended for use by young children or
infirm persons without supervision.
Young children should be supervised to ensure that they do not
play with the appliance
Dear customer:
Thank you for buying this upright freezer. To ensure that you
get the best results from your new freezer, please take time to
read through the simple instructions in this booklet.
Please ensure that the packing material is disposed of in
accordance with the current environmental requirements.
As old refrigerator equipment may contain CFC’s which will
damage the ozone layer.
When disposing of any refrigerator equipment please contact
your local waste disposal department for advice on safe
disposal.
This appliance must be only used for its intended purpose.

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control knob inside the freezer. Turn the thermostat control
knob up or down to regulate the temperature inside the freezer.
The markings on control knob indicated the “MIN, NOR, MAX
and OFF” for the different temperature grades. The
temperature decreases with position MIN being the warmest
and position MAX being the coldest.
Set the control to position NOR for normal use, but you may set
the control to other positions of you find NOR is too cold or too
warm.
Store Frozen Food
When using the freezer for the first time or after defrosting, turn
the temperature control to set MAX for at least two hours
before introducing the food to be stored.
All frozen food products you purchase should be placed in the
freezer as soon as possible to avoid the frozen food from
defrosting.
Storage recommendation printed on the packaging of frozen
food by the manufacturers should be always be followed.
Freezing Fresh Food
Ensure that your freezing operations are carried out under the
most hygienic conditions as freezing alone does not sterilize
the food. It is advisable to freeze the food by packing it into
separate meal portions and not in bulk form. Never put hot or
even warm foodstuffs into the freezer. Prior to storing the
frozen food, pack it in plastic bags, aluminum sheets or
freezing containers and place into the freezer. See the data
sheet at the rear of this booklet for the maximum permissible
amount in kilograms of fresh food that can be frozen in any 24

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hour period with a room temperature of 25℃. Never freeze
more than the maximum permissible.
Defrosting
Remove the mains plug from the wall socket, open the door
and remove all the food to a cool place. Defrost using a plastic
scraper, or let the temperature rise naturally until the frost melts.
Then wipe away the remaining ice and water, after this plug the
freezer back into the mains supply.
Cleaning your freezer
Before you start to clean your freezer remove the mains plug
from the power supply.
◆Dusts behind the refrigerator and on the ground shall be
timely cleaned to improve the cooling effect and energy
saving.
◆Check the door gasket regularly to make sure there are no
debris. Clean the door gasket with a soft cloth dampened
with soapy water or diluted detergent.
◆The interior of the refrigerator should be cleaned regularly
to avoid odor.
◆Please turn off the power before cleaning interior, remove
all foods, drinks ,shelves, drawers, etc.
◆Use a soft cloth or sponge to clean the inside of the
refrigerator, with two tablespoons of baking soda and a
quart of warm water. Then rinse with water and wipe clean.
After cleaning, open the door and let it dry naturally before
turning on the power.
◆For areas that are difficult to clean in the refrigerator (such

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as narrow sandwiches, gaps or corners), it is
recommended to wipe them regularly with a soft rag, soft
brush, etc. and when necessary, combined with some
auxiliary tools (such as thin sticks) to ensure no
contaminants or bacterials accumulation in these areas.
◆Do not use soap, detergent, scrub powder, spray cleaner,
etc., as these may cause odors in the interior of the
refrigerator or contaminated food.
◆Clean the bottle frame, shelves and drawers with a soft
cloth dampened with soapy water or diluted detergent. Dry
with a soft cloth or dry naturally.
◆Wipe the outer surface of the refrigerator with a soft cloth
dampened with soapy water, detergent, etc., and then wipe
dry.
◆Do not use hard brushes, clean steel balls, wire brushes,
abrasives(such as toothpastes), organic solvents (such as
alcohol, acetone, banana oil, etc.), boiling water, acid or
alkaline items, which may damage the fridge surface and
interior. Boiling water and organic solvents such as
benzene may deform or damage plastic parts.
◆Do not rinse directly with water or other liquids during
cleaning to avoid short circuits or affect electrical insulation
after immersion.
Before calling for service
Please check the following points:
-The freezer is not working
-Check the plug is inserted correctly into the wall socket
-Check there is power to the wall socket by plugging in

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another appliance.
The freezer is noisy when running
-Check the freezer is level and it is not in contact with
another appliance or kitchen furniture.
The freezer does not cool sufficiently
-If the door has been opened too often, or it has been left
open for a while it will take time for the freezer to reach its
set temperature.
-Check the airflow the rear of the freezer has not been
reduced due to insufficient clearance.
The following characteristics should not be looked upon
as a problem.
-A gentle tricking sound caused by coolant flowing the
pipe.
-Compressor operating at high temperature.
PROLONGED OFF PERIODS.
If the freezer is not in use for a long period of time, proceed as
follows:
Disconnect the freezer from the main supply by removing the
plug from the wall socket.
Clean and dry the inside as instructed under the heading of
cleaning the fridge.
Leave the door open to prevent any unpleasant smells from
building up while the freezer is not in use.

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Correct Disposal of this product
This marking indicates that this product should not be disposed
with other household wastes throughout the EU. To prevent
possible harm to the environment or human health from
uncontrolled waste disposal, recycle it responsibly to promote
the sustainable reuse of material resources. To return your
used device, please use the return and collection systems or
contact the retailer where the product was purchased. They
can take this product for environmental safe recycling.
For household refrigerating appliances
Try not to open the door too often, especially when the weather
is wet and hot. Once you open the door, mind to close it as
soon as possible.
Every now and then check if the appliance is sufficiently
ventilated (adequate air circulation behind the appliance).
For household refrigerating appliances, in normal temperature
conditions, please arrange the thermostat at the middle setting.
Before loading the appliance with packages of fresh
foods, make sure they are cooled to ambient temperature.
Ice and frost layer increase energy consumption, so do clean