Unpack the machine and check the components
NOTE:
•Manuals in Spanish for this model are available on the Brother 
Solutions Center. (USA only): support.brother.com/manuals
Los manuales en español de este modelo están disponibles en 
el Brother Solutions Center. (Solamente en los Estados Unidos): 
support.brother.com/manuals
•The components included in the box may differ depending on your 
country.
•The available connection interfaces vary depending on the model.
•Interface cables are not included. You must purchase the correct 
interface cable if you require one.
USB cable
We recommend using a USB 2.0 cable (Type A/B) that is no 
more than 6 feet (2 meters) long.
Network cable (HL-L3230CDN / HL-L3230CDW / HL-L3270CDW)
Use a straight-through Category 5 (or greater) twisted-pair cable. 
•The illustrations in this Quick Setup Guide show the HL-L3230CDW.
•This machine's Reference Guide is either printed for you or is 
available on the Brother Installation Disc included in the carton.
Remove the packing materials and re-install the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly
Load paper in the paper tray
Connect the power cord and turn the machine on
Select your language (if needed)
Waste Toner Box* Belt Unit*
Drum Unit and Toner Cartridge 
Assemblies*
(Black, Cyan, Magenta, and Yellow)
Brother Installation Disc AC Power Cord
Quick Setup Guide Product Safety Guide Reference Guide  
(only for certain models)
 3 
 4 
 2 
 1 
Adjust the paper 
guides.
Back Front
1.  Press▼or▲toselect[Initial Setup], and 
then press OK.
2.  Press▼or▲toselect[Local Language], and 
then press OK.
3.  Press▼or▲toselectyourlanguage,andthen
press OK.
4.  Press Cancel.
BK
C
M
Y
Do not exceed this mark.
* Already installed in the machine
Remove the orange part from each 
cartridge.
Push firmly.
Remove all the blue packing tape. Slide all eight yellow drum locks.
x4
  For LCD models   For Touchscreen models
1.  On the machine’s Touchscreen, press  
[Settings] > [All Settings] > 
[Initial Setup] > [Local Language].
2.  Press your language.
3.  Press  .
Quick Setup Guide
HL-L3210CW / HL-L3230CDN / HL-L3230CDW / HL-L3270CDW
Read the Product Safety Guide first, then read this Quick 
Setup Guide for the correct installation procedure.
Not all models are available in all countries.
The latest manuals are available at the Brother Solutions 
Center: support.brother.com/manuals.
Watch our Video FAQs for 
help with setting up your 
Brother machine:  
support.brother.com/videos.
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