Online User's Guide

HL‑L2300D / HL‑L2340DW / HL‑L2360DN / HL‑L2365DW

• Recommended Browsers
• Applicable Models
• Definitions of Notes
• Important Note

• Front View and Back View
• Control Panel Overview
• LED Patterns and Indications (for Models Without an LCD)
• Status Messages (for LCD models)
• Access Brother Utilities (Windows®)

• Load and Print using the Paper Tray
• Load and Print Paper in the Manual Feed Slot
  • Load and Print Plain Paper, Thin Paper, Recycled Paper and Bond Paper in the Manual Feed Slot
  • Load and Print on Thick Paper and Labels in the Manual Feed Slot
  • Load and Print on Envelopes in the Manual Feed Slot
• Set the Check Size
• Unprintable Area
• Recommended Print Media
• Using Special Paper

• Before Printing
• Print from Your Computer (Windows®)
  • Basic Printing Methods (Windows®)
    • Print a Document (Windows®)
    • Print Preview (Windows®)
    • Change the Paper Size (Windows®)
      • Create a Custom Paper Size (Windows®)
    • Change the Orientation of Your Print (Portrait or Landscape) (Windows®)
    • Print Multiple Copies of the Same Document (Windows®)
    • Change the Media Type (Windows®)
    • Change the Resolution (Windows®)
    • Change the Print Settings (Windows®)
    • Improve Grey Printing (Windows®)
    • Improve Pattern Printing (Windows®)
    • Improve Thin Line (Windows®)
    • Print More Than One Page on a Single Sheet of Paper (N in 1) (Windows®)
    • Print as a Poster (Windows®)
    • Print on Both Sides of the Paper (Windows®)
    • Print as a Booklet (Windows®)
    • Change the Paper Source (Windows®)
  • Advanced Printing Methods (Windows®)
    • Print in Toner Save Mode (Windows®)
    • Scaled Print (Windows®)
    • Reverse Print (Windows®)
    • Add a Watermark to the Printed Document (Windows®)
    • Print the Date, Time and PC Login User Name on the Document (Header-Footer Print) (Windows®)
    • Use a Macro from Your Computer (Windows®)
    • Adjust the Print Density (Windows®)
    • Reduce Paper Curl (Windows®)
    • Improve Toner Fixing (Windows®)
    • Skip Blank Page (Windows®)
    • Print Text in Black (Windows®)
    • Save an Archive File of the Print Data (Windows®)
  • Select a Print Profile (Windows®)
    • Add a Print Profile
    • Delete a Print Profile
  • Change the Default Print Settings (Windows®)
  • Monitor the Status of the Machine from Your Computer (Windows®)
• Print from Your Computer (Macintosh)
  • Print a Document (Macintosh)
  • Set Print Options (Macintosh)
    • Print in Toner Save Mode (Macintosh)
    • Print Multiple Copies of the Same Document (Macintosh)
    • Print on Both Sides of the Paper (Macintosh)
    • Change the Paper Size (Macintosh)
      • Create Custom Size (Macintosh)
    • Change the Orientation of Your Print (Portrait or Landscape) (Macintosh)
    • Print More Than One Page on a Single Sheet of Paper (N in 1) (Macintosh)
    • Reverse Print (Macintosh)
    • Flip Horizontally (Macintosh)
    • Scaled Print (Macintosh)
    • Change the Media Type (Macintosh)
    • Change the Resolution (Macintosh)
    • Reduce or Enlarge Document Layout (Macintosh)
    • Change the Paper Source (Macintosh)
    • Change the Graphic Quality (Macintosh)
    • Reduce Paper Curl (Macintosh)
    • Improve Toner Fixing (Macintosh)
    • Adjust the Print Density (Macintosh)
    • Skip Blank Page (Macintosh)
  • Monitor the Status of the Machine from Your Computer (Macintosh)
• Adjust Print Settings from the Machine's Control Panel
  • Cancel a Print Job
  • Change 2-Sided Print Settings
  • Auto Continue
  • Restore Printer Factory Settings
  • Print the Internal Font List
  • Print a List of Printer Settings
  • Test Print

• Get Started
  • Supported Basic Network Features
• Select Your Network Connection Type
  • Wired Network Connection Examples
    • Peer-to-Peer Printing Using TCP/IP
    • Network Shared Printing
  • Wireless Network Connection Examples
    • Connected to a Computer with a Wireless LAN Access Point Router in the Network (Infrastructure Mode)
    • Connected to a Wireless Computer without a Wireless LAN Access Point Router in the Network (Ad-Hoc Mode)
• Learn to Use Network Management Software and Utilities
  • Learn about Network Management Software and Utlilities
    • What is BRAdmin Light? (Windows® and Macintosh)
    • What is BRAdmin Professional 3? (Windows®)
    • What is Web Based Management?
  • Install or Access Network Management Software and Utilities
    • Install BRAdmin Light for Windows®
    • Access Web Based Management
      • Set a Logon Password for Web Based Management
• Locate the Machine's Network Settings
  • Locate Network Settings When Using the Brother Control Panel
  • Locate Network Settings When Using Web Based Management
  • Locate Network Settings When Using BRAdmin Light (Windows® and Macintosh)
  • Locate Network Settings When Using BRAdmin Professional 3 (Windows®)
• Additional Methods of Configuring Your Brother Machine for a Wireless Network
  • Before Configuring Your Brother Machine for a Wireless Network
  • Configure Your Machine for a Wireless Network Using a USB Cable
  • Configure Your Machine's Wireless Network Using the Brother Installer Application without USB Cable
  • Configure Your Machine for a Wireless Network Using the One Push Method of Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ (WPS) or AOSS™
    • How to Configure Your Wireless Network Using the One Push Method of WPS or AOSS™
  • Configure Your Machine for a Wireless Network Using the PIN Method of Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ (WPS)
    • Two Wireless Network Connection Types Using the PIN Method of Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ (WPS)
    • How to Configure Your Wireless Network Using the PIN Method of Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ (WPS)
  • Configure Your Machine for a Wireless Network in Ad-Hoc Mode (For IEEE 802.11b/g/n)
    • Configure Your Machine for a Wireless Network in Ad-Hoc Mode Using a New SSID
    • Configure Your Machine for a Wireless Network in Ad-Hoc Mode Using an Existing SSID
  • Configure Your Machine for a Wireless Network Using the Machine's Control Panel Setup Wizard
  • Configure Your Machine for a Wireless Network When the SSID Is Not Broadcast
  • Use Wi-Fi Direct™
    • Print from Your Mobile Device Using Wi-Fi Direct
    • Download and Install Brother iPrint&Scan
    • Configure Your Wi-Fi Direct Network
      • Step-by-step Guide for Wi-Fi Direct Network Configuration
      • Configure Your Wi-Fi Direct Network Using the One-Push Method
      • Configure Your Wi-Fi Direct Network Using the One-Push Method of Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ (WPS)
      • Configure Your Wi-Fi Direct Network Using the PIN Method
      • Configure Your Wi-Fi Direct Network Using the PIN Method of Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ (WPS)
      • Configure Your Wi-Fi Direct Network Manually
• Advanced Network Features
  • Print the Network Configuration Report
• Technical Information for Advanced Users
  • Additional Network Settings from Windows®
    • Before Configuring Additional Network Settings
    • Use Web Services to Install Drivers Used for Printing (Windows Vista®, Windows® 7 and Windows® 8)
    • Use Web Services to Uninstall Drivers Used for Printing (Windows Vista®, Windows® 7 and Windows® 8)
    • Install Drivers Used for Printing for Infrastructure Mode When Using Vertical Pairing (Windows® 7 and Windows® 8)
    • Install Drivers Used for Printing for the Wi-Fi Direct Network When Using Vertical Pairing (Windows® 8.1)
  • Available Services
  • Other Ways to Configure the IP Address
    • Configure the IP Address Using DHCP
    • Configure the IP Address Using BOOTP
    • Configure the IP Address Using RARP
    • Configure the IP Address Using APIPA
    • Configure the IP Address Using ARP
  • Reset the Network Settings to the Factory Settings
  • Print the WLAN Report
    • Wireless LAN Report Error Codes
• Network Menu on the Brother Control Panel
  • TCP/IP
  • Ethernet (Wired Network Only)
  • Wired Status
  • MAC Address
  • WLAN Assistant (Wireless Network Only)
  • Setup Wizard (Wireless Network Only)
  • WPS/AOSS™ (Wireless Network Only)
  • WPS w/PIN Code (Wireless Network Only)
  • WLAN Status (Wireless Network Only)
  • Set to Default
  • Wired Enable (Wired Network Only)
  • WLAN Enable (Wireless Network Only)
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Network Reset

• Lock the Machine Settings
  • About Using Setting Lock
    • Set the Setting Lock Password
    • Change the Setting Lock Password
    • Turn Setting Lock On or Off
      • Turn Setting Lock On
      • Turn Setting Lock Off
• Before Using Network Security Features
• Supported Security Protocols and Features
  • Security Protocols
  • Security Methods for Sending Email
  • Manage Your Network Machine Securely Using Web Based Management (Web Browser)
  • Manage Your Network Machine Securely Using BRAdmin Professional 3 (Windows®)
• Send an Email Securely
  • Configure Email Sending Using Web Based Management
  • Send an Email with User Authentication

• Printing Problems
• Network Problems
  • Error Messages for HL-L2340DWHL-L2365DW
  • Where Can I Find My Brother Machine's Network Settings?
  • I Cannot Complete the Wireless Network Setup Configuration.
    • Use the Network Connection Repair Tool (Windows®)
  • My Brother Machine is Not Found on the Network During Printer Driver Installation.
  • My Brother Machine Cannot Print over the Network.
  • My Brother Machine is not Found on the Network Even After Successful Installation.
  • My Security Settings are not Working Properly.
  • I Want to Check that My Network Devices are Working Correctly.
• Other Problems
• Error and Maintenance Messages
• Error and Maintenance Indications
• Clear the Paper Jam
  • Paper is Jammed in the Paper Tray
  • Paper is Jammed at the Back of the Machine
  • Paper is Jammed inside the Machine
  • Paper is Jammed in the 2-sided Tray
• Improve the Print Quality
• Machine Information
  • Check the Serial Number
  • Check the Firmware Version
  • Reset Functions
    • Network Reset
    • Factory Reset
    • Settings Reset

• Replace Supplies
  • Learn About The Toner Cartridge
  • Replace the Toner Cartridge
  • Learn About The Drum Unit
  • Replace the Drum Unit
• Clean the Machine
  • Clean the Corona Wire
  • Clean the Drum Unit
  • Clean the Paper Pick-up Rollers
• Check the Remaining Life of Parts
• Pack and Ship Your Brother Machine

• General Settings
  • Set Sleep Mode Countdown
  • About Deep Sleep Mode
  • Set Auto Power Off Mode
  • Set Continue Mode
  • Set Toner Save Mode
  • Set Quiet Mode
• Menu Table (for LCD Models)
  • Access Menus and Change Your Machine the Settings
  • Settings Table
• How to Install the Remote Printer Console Software　(Windows® only)

• General Specifications
• Print Media Specifications
• Printer Specifications
• Interface Specifications
• Supported Protocols and Security Features
• Computer Requirement Specifications
• Supplies Specifications