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Control Panel Overview

The control panel may vary depending on your model.

HL-L3210CW/HL-L3230CDW

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  1. Liquid Crystal Display (LCD)
    Displays messages to help you set up and use the machine.
    • Wireless Network Models

      A four-level indicator shows the wireless signal strength if you are using a wireless connection.

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  2. WiFi Button

    Launch the wireless installer on your computer and press the WiFi button. Follow the on-screen instructions to set up a wireless connection between your machine and your network.

    When the WiFi light is on, your Brother machine is connected to a wireless access point. When the WiFi light blinks, the wireless connection is down, or your machine is in the process of connecting to a wireless access point.

  3. Menu Buttons
    OK
    Press to select the displayed option. After you change a setting, the machine returns to the previous menu level.
    Back
    • Press to go back one level in the menu.
    • Press to select the previous digit when entering letters or numbers.
    image or image (+ or -)
    • Press to scroll through menus and options.
    • Press to enter or change a letter or number. Hold down image or image to scroll faster. When you see the letter or number you want, press OK.
  4. Secure
    Press to print jobs saved in the memory when you enter your four-digit password.
  5. Go
    • Press to clear certain error messages. To clear all other errors, follow the LCD instructions.
    • Press to print any data remaining in the machine's memory.
    • Press to select the displayed option. After you change a setting, the machine returns to Ready Mode.
  6. Error LED

    The Error LED blinks when the LCD displays an error or an important status message.

  7. Data LED

    The Data LED blinks depending on the machine’s status.

    When the Data LED is on, data is in the machine’s memory. When the Data LED blinks, the machine is receiving or processing data.

  8. Cancel
    • Press to cancel the current setting.
    • Press to cancel a programmed print job and clear it from the machine’s memory. To cancel multiple print jobs, hold down Cancel until the LCD displays [Cancel All Jobs].
  9. image Power On/Off
    • Turn the machine on by pressing image.
    • Turn the machine off by pressing and holding down image.

HL-L3270CDW

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  1. Touchscreen Liquid Crystal Display (LCD)
    Access menus and options by pressing them on the touchscreen.
  2. Menu buttons
    image (Back)
    Press to go back to the previous menu.
    image (Home)
    Press to return to the Home screen.
    image (Cancel)
    Press to cancel an operation. Press to cancel a programmed print job and clear it from the machine’s memory.
  3. LED Power Indicator
    The LED lights up depending on the machine’s power status.
  4. image Power On/Off
    • Turn the machine on by pressing image.
    • Turn the machine off by pressing and holding down image.
  5. Near Field Communication (NFC)
    If your Android™ device supports the NFC feature, you can print from your mobile device by touching it to the NFC symbol on the control panel.
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