What To Know
- Harnessing the convenience of wireless printing empowers you to effortlessly print documents from the comfort of your home or office.
- This detailed guide will meticulously walk you through the process of setting up your Brother HL-L2370DW printer for wireless connectivity, ensuring a seamless and efficient printing experience.
- Check if the printer is powered on and connected to the wireless network.
Harnessing the convenience of wireless printing empowers you to effortlessly print documents from the comfort of your home or office. This detailed guide will meticulously walk you through the process of setting up your Brother HL-L2370DW printer for wireless connectivity, ensuring a seamless and efficient printing experience.
1. Unboxing and Initial Setup
1. Carefully unbox your Brother HL-L2370DW printer and remove all packaging materials.
2. Install the included toner cartridge into the printer.
3. Connect the power cord to the printer and a power outlet.
2. Loading Paper
1. Open the paper tray and adjust the paper guides to fit the paper size you are using.
2. Load the paper into the tray and close it.
3. Connecting to Your Wireless Network
1. On the printer’s control panel, press the “Menu” button.
2. Navigate to “Network” > “Wireless Network” > “Wireless Setup Wizard.”
3. The printer will scan for available wireless networks.
4. Select your wireless network from the list and enter the password if necessary.
4. Installing Printer Drivers (Windows)
1. Insert the Brother HL-L2370DW installation CD into your computer’s CD-ROM drive.
2. Follow the on-screen instructions to install the printer drivers.
3. Select “Wireless Network Connection” as the connection method.
5. Installing Printer Drivers (Mac)
1. Download the Brother HL-L2370DW printer drivers from the Brother website.
2. Double-click on the downloaded file to start the installation process.
3. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the driver installation.
6. Configuring Your Printer for Wireless Printing
1. Open the printer’s properties in your computer’s printer settings.
2. Click on the “Ports” tab and select “Brother HL-L2370DW Wireless” from the list.
3. Click on “Apply” and then “OK” to save the changes.
7. Testing Your Wireless Connection
1. Print a test page from your computer to ensure that the wireless connection is working correctly.
2. If the test page prints successfully, you have successfully set up your Brother HL-L2370DW printer for wireless printing.
Troubleshooting Common Issues
Printer Not Connecting to the Wireless Network
- Ensure that the printer is within range of your Wi-Fi router.
- Check if the wireless network password is correct.
- Reset the printer’s network settings and try connecting again.
Printer Not Printing Wirelessly
- Check if the printer is powered on and connected to the wireless network.
- Ensure that the printer drivers are installed correctly.
- Restart the printer and your computer.
Printer Not Found by Computer
- Check if the printer is connected to the same wireless network as your computer.
- Ensure that the printer is not connected to a VPN.
- Reinstall the printer drivers.
Information You Need to Know
Q: Can I print from my mobile device to my Brother HL-L2370DW printer?
A: Yes, you can print from your mobile device using the Brother Mobile Connect app or Apple AirPrint.
Q: How do I change the wireless network settings on my Brother HL-L2370DW printer?
A: Navigate to “Network” > “Wireless Network” > “Wireless Setup Wizard” on the printer’s control panel to change the wireless network settings.
Q: What type of paper can I use with my Brother HL-L2370DW printer?
A: The Brother HL-L2370DW printer supports plain paper, recycled paper, bond paper, and envelopes.
