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Settings Tables (HL-L3210CW/HL-L3230CDN/HL-L3230CDW)

Related Models:HL‑L3210CW / HL‑L3230CDN / HL‑L3230CDW
Use these tables to understand the various menus and options that you will use to set your preferences on the machine.

[General Setup]

Level 1

Level 2

Level 3

Description

Tray Setting

Paper Type

-

Set the type of paper in the paper tray.

Paper Size

-

Set the size of paper.

Check Size

-

Select whether to display a message telling you to check that the size of the paper in the machine and the machine's Paper Size setting match.

Manual Feed

-

Select whether to print from the Manual Feed Slot.

Ecology

Eco Mode

-

Turn on the following machine settings at the same time.

  • 2-sided Print: Long Edge (Available only for certain models)
  • Sleep Time: 0Min

Toner Save

-

Increase the page yield of the toner cartridge.

Sleep Time

-

Set how much time will pass before the machine enters Power Saving mode.

Quiet Mode

-

Decrease printing noise.

Auto Power Off

-

Set the number of hours that the machine will remain in Deep Sleep mode before going into Power Off mode.

Panel Control

Button Repeat

-

Set the time for the LCD message to change when holding image or image at intervals.

Message Scroll

-

Set the time in seconds that an LCD message will scroll across the LCD. From Level 1=0.2 s to Level 10=2.0 s.

LCD Contrast

-

Adjust the contrast of the LCD.

Auto Online

-

Set the machine to return to Ready mode after it has been idle for 30 seconds.

Setting Lock

-

-

Lock your machine’s settings using the Setting Lock password.

Interface

Select

-

Select the interface to use.

If you select Auto, the machine changes the interface to USB or Network depending on which interface is receiving data.

Auto IF Time

-

Set the time-out period for the auto interface selection.

Input Buffer

-

Increase or decrease the input buffer capacity.

Delete Storage

Macro ID

-

Delete the registered Macro data.

Font ID

-

Delete the registered Font data.

Format

-

Restore the Macro and Font data of your machine to the default settings.

[Printer]

Level 2

Level 3

Level 4

Description

Emulation

-

-

Choose the emulation mode.

Quality

-

-

Select the print quality.

Print Options

Font List

HP LaserJet

Print the font list and samples of HP LaserJet.

BR-Script 3

Print the font list and samples of BR-Script.

Test Print

-

Print the test page.

2-sided

(For automatic 2-sided printing models)

2-sided Print

-

Select whether to print on both sides of the paper.

Single Image

-

For a print job where the last page is a 1-sided image, select the 1-sided Feed option to reduce printing time.

When you use preprinted paper, you must select the 2-sided Feed option. If you select 1-sided Feed for preprinted paper, the last page will be printed on the reverse side.

Auto Continue

-

-

Select if you want the machine to clear paper size errors or media type errors automatically.

Output Color

-

-

Set the output color.

Paper Type

-

-

Set the type of paper.

Paper Size

-

-

Set the size of paper.

Copies

-

-

Set the number of printed pages.

Orientation

-

-

Set pages to print in either portrait or landscape orientation.

Print Position

X Offset

-

Move the print start position (at the top-left corner of pages) horizontally up to -500 (left) to +500 (right) dots in 300 dpi.

Y Offset

-

Move the print start position (at the top-left corner of pages) vertically up to -500 (up) to +500 (down) dots in 300 dpi.

Auto FF

-

-

Allow the machine to print any remaining data automatically.

HP LaserJet

Font No.

-

Set the font number.

Font Pitch

-

Set the font pitch.

(Available for certain font numbers)

Font Point

-

Set the font size.

(Available for certain font numbers)

Symbol Set

-

Select the symbol or character set.

Table Print

-

Print the code table.

Auto LF

-

ON: CR -> CR+LF, OFF: CR -> CR

Auto CR

-

ON: LF -> LF+CR, FF -> FF+CR, or VT -> VT+CR

OFF: LF -> LF, FF -> FF, or VT -> VT

Auto WRAP

-

Choose whether a line feed and carriage return will happen when the machine reaches the right margin.

Auto SKIP

-

Choose whether a line feed and carriage return will happen when the carriage position reaches the bottom margin.

Left Margin

-

Set the left margin at column 0 to 70 columns at 1 cpi.

Right Margin

-

Set the right margin at column 10 to 80 columns at 1 cpi.

Top Margin

-

Set the top margin distance from the top edge of the paper.

Bottom Margin

-

Set the bottom margin distance from the bottom edge of the paper.

Lines

-

Set the number of lines on each page.

Tray Command

-

Select this setting if a tray mismatch appears when you use the HP drivers.

BR-Script 3

Error Print

-

Choose whether the machine prints the error information when errors occur.

CAPT

-

Use CAPT (Color Advanced Printing Technology) for optimal print quality when printing a PS file created by a non-Brother PS driver.

Colors and photos appear clearer and more accurate. Print speed will be slower.

Color Correction

Calibration

Calibrate

Initiate color calibration to check and correct colors.

Reset

Reset the calibration parameters to the default settings.

Registration

-

Align the print position of each color.

Auto Correction

-

Set the machine to perform Color Calibration and Registration automatically.

Color Settings

Setting Mode

Select whether to apply the color print settings of the machine or the printer driver.

Color Mode

Select the color mode.

Improve Gray

Turn on or off to improve the image quality of shaded areas.

Enhance Black

Turn on or off if a black graphic does not print correctly.

Brightness

Adjust the brightness.

Contrast

Adjust the contrast.

Red

Adjust the red color.

Green

Adjust the green color.

Blue

Adjust the blue color.

[Network]

For wired and wireless network models

Level 1

Level 2

Level 3

Level 4

Descriptions

Wired LAN

TCP/IP

Boot Method

-

Choose the IP method that best suits your needs.

IP Address

-

Enter the IP address.

Subnet Mask

-

Enter the Subnet mask.

Gateway

-

Enter the Gateway address.

Node Name

-

Enter the Node name.

WINS Config

-

Select the WINS configuration mode.

WINS Server

Primary

Specify the IP address of the primary WINS server.

Secondary

Specify the IP address of the secondary WINS server.

DNS Server

Primary

Specify the IP address of the primary DNS server.

Secondary

Specify the IP address of the secondary DNS server.

APIPA

-

Allocate the IP address from the link-local address range automatically *1.

IPv6

-

Turn the IPv6 protocol on or off. For more detailed information, go to your model's FAQs & Troubleshooting page on the Brother support website at support.brother.com.

Ethernet

-

-

Choose the Ethernet link mode.

Wired Status

-

-

Display the Ethernet link status.

MAC Address

-

-

Display the MAC address of the machine.

Set to Default

-

-

Restore wired network settings of your machine to the factory settings.

Wired Enable

-

-

Turn the wired interface on or off.

WLAN

TCP/IP

Boot Method

-

Choose the IP method that best suits your needs.

IP Address

-

Enter the IP address.

Subnet Mask

-

Enter the Subnet mask.

Gateway

-

Enter the Gateway address.

Node Name

-

Enter the Node name.

WINS Config

-

Select the WINS configuration mode.

WINS Server

Primary

Specify the IP address of the primary WINS server.

Secondary

Specify the IP address of the secondary WINS server.

DNS Server

Primary

Specify the IP address of the primary DNS server.

Secondary

Specify the IP address of the secondary DNS server.

APIPA

-

Allocate the IP address from the link-local address range automatically *1.

IPv6

-

Turn the IPv6 protocol on or off. For more detailed information, go to your model's FAQs & Troubleshooting page on the Brother support website at support.brother.com.

Setup Wizard

-

-

Configure the wireless network settings using the setup wizard.

WLAN Assistant

-

-

Configure your wireless network settings using the Brother installation disc.

WPS

-

-

Configure your wireless network settings using the one-button push method.

WPS w/PIN Code

-

-

Configure the wireless network settings using WPS with a PIN code.

WLAN Status

Status

-

Display the wireless Ethernet link status.

Signal

-

Display the signal condition.

Channel

-

Display the channel in use when Status is Active.

Speed

-

Display the connection speed when Status is Active.

SSID

-

Display SSID.

Comm. Mode

-

Display the current Communication mode.

MAC Address

-

-

Display the MAC address of the machine.

Set to Default

-

-

Restore wireless network settings of your machine to the factory settings.

WLAN Enable

-

-

Turn the wireless interface on or off.

Wi-Fi Direct

Push Button

-

-

Configure your Wi-Fi Direct network settings using the one-button push method quickly.

PIN Code

-

-

Configure your Wi-Fi Direct network settings using WPS with a PIN code quickly.

Manual

-

-

Configure your Wi-Fi Direct network settings manually.

Group Owner

-

-

Set your machine as the Group Owner.

Device Info.

Device Name

-

View your machine's device name.

SSID

-

Display the Group Owner's SSID.

IP Address

-

Display your machine's IP Address.

Status Info.

Status

-

Display the Wi-Fi Direct network status.

Signal

-

Display the current Wi-Fi Direct network signal strength.

When your machine acts as Group Owner, the LCD always displays Strong.

Channel

-

Display the channel in use when the Status is G/O Active or Client Active.

Speed

-

Display the connection speed when the Status is G/O Active or Client Active.

I/F Enable

-

-

Enable or disable the Wi-Fi Direct connection.

Network Reset

-

-

-

Restore all network settings of your machine to the factory settings.

*1
On connection to the network, if the machine's ‘Boot Method’ is ‘Auto’ the machine will attempt to set the IP address and Subnet Mask from a boot server such as DHCP. If a boot server cannot be found, an APIPA IP address will be allocated, such as 169. 254. [001-254]. [000-255]. If the ‘Boot Method’ of the machine is set to ‘Static’, you must manually enter an IP address from the machine's control panel.

[Network]

For wired network models

Level 1

Level 2

Level 3

Description

TCP/IP

Boot Method

-

Choose the IP method that best suits your needs.

IP Address

-

Enter the IP address.

Subnet Mask

-

Enter the Subnet mask.

Gateway

-

Enter the Gateway address.

Node Name

-

Enter the Node name.

WINS Config

-

Select the WINS configuration mode.

WINS Server

Primary

Specify the IP address of the primary WINS server.

Secondary

Specify the IP address of the secondary WINS server.

DNS Server

Primary

Specify the IP address of the primary DNS server.

Secondary

Specify the IP address of the secondary DNS server.

APIPA

-

Allocate the IP address from the link-local address range automatically. *1

IPv6

-

Turn the IPv6 protocol on or off. For more detailed information, go to your model's FAQs & Troubleshooting page on the Brother support website at support.brother.com.

Ethernet

-

-

Choose the Ethernet link mode.

Wired Status

-

-

Display the Ethernet link status.

MAC Address

-

-

Display the MAC address of the machine.

Network Reset

-

-

Restore all network settings of your machine to the factory settings.

*1
On connection to the network, if the machine's ‘Boot Method’ is ‘Auto’ the machine will attempt to set the IP address and Subnet Mask from a boot server such as DHCP. If a boot server cannot be found, an APIPA IP address will be allocated, such as 169. 254. [001-254]. [000-255]. If the ‘Boot Method’ of the machine is set to ‘Static’, you must manually enter an IP address from the machine's control panel.

[Network]

For wireless network models

Level 1

Level 2

Level 3

Level 4

Descriptions

WLAN

TCP/IP

Boot Method

-

Choose the IP method that best suits your needs.

IP Address

-

Enter the IP address.

Subnet Mask

-

Enter the Subnet mask.

Gateway

-

Enter the Gateway address.

Node Name

-

Enter the Node name.

WINS Config

-

Select the WINS configuration mode.

WINS Server

Primary

Specify the IP address of the primary WINS server.

Secondary

Specify the IP address of the secondary WINS server.

DNS Server

Primary

Specify the IP address of the primary DNS server.

Secondary

Specify the IP address of the secondary DNS server.

APIPA

-

Allocate the IP address from the link-local address range automatically *1.

IPv6

-

Turn the IPv6 protocol on or off. For more detailed information, go to your model's FAQs & Troubleshooting page on the Brother support website at support.brother.com.

Setup Wizard

-

-

Configure the wireless network settings using the setup wizard.

WLAN Assistant

-

-

Configure your wireless network settings using the Brother installation disc.

WPS

-

-

Configure your wireless network settings using the one-button push method.

WPS w/PIN Code

-

-

Configure the wireless network settings using WPS with a PIN code.

WLAN Status

Status

-

Display the wireless Ethernet link status.

Signal

-

Display the signal condition.

Channel

-

Display the channel in use when Status is Active.

Speed

-

Display the connection speed when Status is Active.

SSID

-

Display SSID.

Comm. Mode

-

Display the current Communication mode.

MAC Address

-

-

Display the MAC address of the machine.

WLAN Enable

-

-

Turn the wireless interface on or off.

Wi-Fi Direct

Push Button

-

-

Configure your Wi-Fi Direct network settings using the one-button push method quickly.

PIN Code

-

-

Configure your Wi-Fi Direct network settings using WPS with a PIN code quickly.

Manual

-

-

Configure your Wi-Fi Direct network settings manually.

Group Owner

-

-

Set your machine as the Group Owner.

Device Info.

Device Name

-

View your machine's device name.

SSID

-

Display the Group Owner's SSID.

IP Address

-

Display your machine's IP Address.

Status Info.

Status

-

Display the Wi-Fi Direct network status.

Signal

-

Display the current Wi-Fi Direct network signal strength.

When your machine acts as Group Owner, the LCD always displays Strong.

Channel

-

Display the channel in use when the Status is G/O Active or Client Active.

Speed

-

Display the connection speed when the Status is G/O Active or Client Active.

I/F Enable

-

-

Enable or disable the Wi-Fi Direct connection.

Network Reset

-

-

-

Restore all network settings of your machine to the factory settings.

*1
On connection to the network, if the machine's ‘Boot Method’ is ‘Auto’ the machine will attempt to set the IP address and Subnet Mask from a boot server such as DHCP. If a boot server cannot be found, an APIPA IP address will be allocated, such as 169. 254. [001-254]. [000-255]. If the ‘Boot Method’ of the machine is set to ‘Static’, you must manually enter an IP address from the machine's control panel.

[Print Reports]

Level 1

Level 2

Description

Printer Settings

-

Print the Printer Settings page.

Network Config

-

Print the Network Configuration Report.

Print File List

(Available only for certain models)

-

Print a list of data saved in the memory.

Drum Dot Print

-

Print the Drum Dot Check Sheet.

WLAN Report

(For wireless models)

-

Print the wireless LAN connectivity diagnosis result.

[Machine Info.]

Level 1

Level 2

Description

Serial No.

-

Display the machine's serial number.

Firmware Version

-

Check your machine's firmware version.

Page Counter

-

Display the total printed pages.

Parts Life *1

Toner

Display the remaining life of each toner.

Drum

Display the remaining life of each drum unit.

Belt

Display the remaining life of the belt unit.

Fuser

Display the remaining life of the fuser unit.

PF Kit 1

Display the remaining life of the PF Kit 1.

*1
Life is approximate and may vary by type of use.

[Initial Setup]

Level 1

Level 2

Description

Reset

Machine Reset

Restore all the machine settings that you have changed.

Network Reset

Restore all network settings back to the factory settings.

Factory Reset

Restores all the machine's settings to the factory defaults. Perform this operation when you dispose of your machine.

Local Language

-

Select the LCD language for your country.

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