Thank you for purchasing the ScanSnap S500 Color Image Scanner product.
ScanSnap S500 comes with a color image scanner and office applications. It is a complete Office
Solution designed to improve your productivity and to solve your office scanning problems. ScanSnap product has the following features.
■ Just pressing the Scanner button allows you to turn images on paper into PDFs!
You can turn the documents that clutter up your desktop into PDFs, and manage and
archive them on your computer. You can use the Adobe®
with this scanner to display these PDF documents.
ScanSnap product can also automatically recognize the type of document, color or
black & white, so scanned image files can be made smaller when scanning documents
containing a mixture of color and black & white pages. You can also have the scanner
automatically remove blank pages in documents in order to reduce the size of files even
more.
Acrobat® software packaged
■ Effortless scanning!
Double-sided color documents A4 or Letter in size can be scanned at a speed of about
18 sheets/minute (when Scan mode is set to Normal, Color mode is set to Auto, and
Compression rate is set to 3). (*1)
■ Small desktop footprint!
Smaller than a sheet of A4 or letter paper in size, ScanSnap scanner can be left on your
desk all the time.
■ Business cards easily filed!
Business cards can be easily filed and searched for using the OCR function by using the
"CardMinder
(*1) -Depending on the document, scanning speed may become slower in "B&W"
(Black&White) mode (due to process for converting data scanned in color to monochrome data).
Example: Scanning color brochures in "B&W" mode
-When either of "Automatic size and skew detection", or "Automatic image rotation" is
enabled, scanning speed may become slower.
(*) ScanSnap S500 does not support TWAIN and ISIS standards.
™
" software supplied with the scanner.
This document describes how to handle ScanSnap S500 and basic operation methods. Before you
start using ScanSnap S500 be sure to thoroughly read this manual to ensure correct use.
ScanSnap S500 is referred to as ScanSnap hereafter in this document.
ScanSnap S500 Operator's Guide i
ii
Introduction ................................................................................... i
■ Regulatory Information ........................................................ vi
■ Note, Liability ...................................................................... viii
■ Trademarks ........................................................................... ix
■ Safety Precautions ................................................................ x
Chapter 1 Before You Start Using Your Scanner....................... 1
1.1 Checking the Contents of the Scanner Package............. 2
1.2 Names and Functions of Parts .......................................... 3
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital
device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide
reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This
equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and
used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio
communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a
particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or
television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user
is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
•Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
•Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
•Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is
located.
•Consult your dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician.
FCC warning: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible
for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
limits of Part 15 of FCC rules.
ATTENTION
CAUTION
• The use of a shielded interface cable is required to comply with the Class B
• The length of the AC cable must be 3 meters (10 feet) or less.
Canadian DOC Regulations
This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limit for radio noise emissions from
digital apparatus set out in the Radio interference Regulations of the Canadian Department
of Communications.
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
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Le pésent appareil numérique n’ément pas de bruits radioélectriques dépassant les limites
applicables aux appareils numériques de la classe B prescridtes dans le Réglesment sur le
brouillage radioélectrique dicté par le ministere des Communications du Canada.
Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conformme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.
Bescheinigung des Herstellers / Importeurs
Für den S500 wid folgendes bescheinigt:
•In Übereinsstimmung mit den Bestimmungen der EN45014(CE) funkentstört
•Maschinenlärminformationsverordnung 3. GPSGV: Der höchste Schalldruckpegel beträgt
70 dB (A) oder weniger, gemäß EN ISO 7779.
International ENERGY STAR® Program
As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, PFU LIMITED has
determined that this product meets the
guidelines for energy efficiency.
The International
is an international program that promotes energy saving through
the penetration of energy efficient computers and other office
equipment. The program backs the development and
dissemination of products with functions that effectively reduce
energy consumption. It is an open system in which business proprietors can participate
voluntarily. The targeted products are office equipment such as computers, monitors,
printers, facsimiles, copiers, scanners, and multifunction devices. Their standards and logos
are uniform among participating nations.
ENERGY STAR® Office Equipment Program
ENERGY STAR®
ScanSnap S500 Operator's Guide vii
■ Note, Liability
READ ALL OF THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS PRODUCT. IF
THIS PRODUCT IS NOT USED CORRECTLY, UNEXPECTED INJURY MAY BE
CAUSED TO USERS OR BYSTANDERS.
While all efforts have been made to ensure the accuracy of all information in this manual,
PFU assumes no liability to any party for any damage caused by errors or omissions or by
statements of any kind in this manual, its updates or supplements, whether such errors are
omissions or statements resulting from negligence, accidents, or any other cause. PFU
further assumes no liability arising from the application or use of any product or system
described herein; nor any liability for incidental or consequential damages arising from the
use of this manual. PFU disclaims all warranties regarding the information contained herein,
whether expressed, implied, or statutory.
Use in High-safety Applications
This product has been designed and manufactured on the assumption that it will be used in
office, personal, domestic, regular industrial, and general-purpose applications. It has not
been designed and manufactured for use in applications (simply called "high-safety
applications" from here on) that directly involve danger to life and health when a high degree
of safety is required, for example, in the control of nuclear reactions at nuclear power
facilities, automatic flight control of aircraft, air traffic control, operation control in masstransport systems, medical equipment for sustaining life, and missile firing control in
weapons systems, and when provisionally the safety in question is not ensured. The user
should use this product with adopting measures for ensuring safety in such high-safety
applications. PFU LIMITED assumes no liability whatsoever for damages arising from use
of this product by the user in high-safety applications, and for any claims or compensation
for damages by the user or a third party.
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About the use of mercury
Lamp(s) inside this product contain mercury and must be recycled or dis-
g
H
To avoid unexpected injury, read the following carefully.
Doing the following actions may result in serious personal injuries:
•Do not put the substance in the lamp in your mouth as it contains mercury.
•Do not incinerate, crush, or shred the scanner.
•Do not breathe the chemical liquid contained in the scanner parts.
posed of according to local, state, or federal laws.
■ Trademarks
ScanSnap, ScanSnap logo, and CardMinder are the trademarks of PFU LIMITED.
Microsoft, Windows, and Windows NT are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation
in the United States and/or other countries.
Adobe, the Adobe logo, and Acrobat are either registered trademarks of Adobe Systems
Incorporated in the United States and/or other countries.
Other product names are the trademarks or registered trademarks of the respective
companies.
CardMinder:CardMinder
References to operating systems (OS) are indicated as follows:
Windows 98:Microsoft
Windows Me:Microsoft
Windows 2000:Microsoft
Windows XP:Microsoft
Microsoft
Where there is no distinction between the different versions of the above operating
system, the general term "Windows" is used.
Adobe Acrobat 7.0:Adobe
®
Where there is no distinction between the different versions of the above application, the
general term "Adobe Acrobat" is used.
ABBYY FineReader:ABBYY
3.0
®
Windows® 98 operating system.
®
Windows® Millennium Edition operating system.
®
Windows® 2000 Professional operating system.
®
Windows® XP Professional operating system,
®
Windows® XP Home Edition operating system.
Acrobat® 7.0 Standard.
TM
FineReaderTM for ScanSnap.
Manufacturer
PFU LIMITED
International Sales Dept., Imaging Business Division, Products Group
Solid Square East Tower, 580 Horikawa-cho, Saiwai-ku, Kawasaki-shi Kanagawa 212-8563, Japan
Phone : (81-44) 540-4538
This manual describes important details for ensuring the safe and correct use of this product.
Thoroughly read this manual before you start to use this product. In particular, be sure to
read and fully understand the Safety Precautions described in this manual before you use this
product.
Also, store this manual in a safe place so that it can be easily referred to during use of this
product.
Warning Indications Used In This Manual
This manual uses the following indications to ensure safe and correct use of this product, and
to prevent possible danger and injury to the operator and other persons.
This indication alerts operators to an operation that, if not strictly
WARNING
CAUTION
observed, may result in severe injury or death.
This indication alerts operators to an operation that, if not strictly
observed, may result in safety hazards to personnel or damage to
equipment.
Symbols Used In This Manual
This manual uses the following symbols in explanations in addition to warning indications.
ATTENTION
HINT
Operation
Operation
This symbol alerts operators to particularly important information. Be sure to
read this information.
This symbol alerts operators to helpful advice regarding operation.
This symbol shows operation with your computer.
This symbol shows operation with your scanner.
x
A TRIANGLE symbol indicates that special care and attention is required.
The drawing inside the triangle shows the specific caution.
A CIRCLE with a diagonal line inside shows action which users may not perform.
The drawing inside or under the circle shows the specific action that is not
allowed.
Outline characters on a colored background show instructions users should follow.
R
It may also include the drawing that shows the specific instruction.
About the Warning Label
This product carries the following label warning.
The surrounding area where this warning label is affixed can become very hot.
Please take serious caution as the heat can cause burns.
ATTENTION
Do NOT remove from the scanner, stain or scratch the warning labels.
Screen Examples In This Manual
The screen examples in this manual are subject to change without notice in the interest of
product improvement.
If the screen differs from the screen examples in this manual, operate by following the screen
while referring to the User's Manual of the scanner.
Furthermore, the screenshots in this manual are for the ScanSnap Manager and the
CardMinder application.
The screen examples in this manual are created according to Microsoft Corporation’s
Guideline.
About Maintenance
The user must not perform repairs on this scanner.
Contact the store where you purchased the scanner or an authorized FUJITSU Image
Scanner service provider to make for repairs to this product.
ScanSnap S500 Operator's Guide xi
WARNING
The following describes important warnings described in this manual.
Do not touch the AC cable with wet hands.
Do not touch the power plug with wet hands. Doing so might cause electric
shock.
Do not damage the AC cable.
A damaged AC cable may cause fire or electric shock.
Do not place heavy objects on AC cables, or pull, bend, twist, heat, damage or
modify AC cables.
Do not use damaged AC cables or power plugs, and AC cables or power plugs
when the wall socket is loose.
Use only specified AC cable, AC adapter and connector cables
Use only specified AC cables and connector cables. Failure to use the correct
cables might cause electric shock and equipment failure.
Do not use the AC cable provided with this scanner for other devices, since this
might cause equipment failure and other troubles or an electric shock.
Use this scanner only at the indicated power voltage. Do not
connect to multiple-power strips.
Use this scanner only at the indicated power voltage and current. Improper
power voltage and current might cause fire or electric shock.
Also, do not connect to multiple-power strips.
Wipe any dust from the power plug.
Wipe off any dust from metal parts on the power plug or metal fittings with a soft,
dry cloth. Accumulated dust might cause fire or electric shock.
Do not install in locations subject to oil smoke, steam, humidity,
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and dust.
Do not install the scanner in locations subject to oil smoke, steam, humidity, and
dust. Doing so might cause a fire or electric shock.
Do not use the scanner if you smell strange odor.
If you detect heat coming from the device or detect other problems such as
smoke, strange smells or noises, immediately turn off the scanner and then
disconnect its power plug.
Make sure that the smoking has stopped, and then contact the store where you
bought the scanner or an authorized FUJITSU scanner service provider.
Turn the scanner OFF if it is damaged.
If the scanner is damaged for any reason, turn off the scanner and unplug the
power cable before contacting the store where you purchased the scanner.
Do not put liquids inside the scanner.
• Do not insert or drop metal objects in to the scanner.
• Do not scan wet documents or documents with paper clips or staples.
• Do not splash or allow the scanner to get wet.
If foreign objects (water, small metal objects, liquids, etc.) get inside the scanner,
immediately turn off the scanner and disconnect the power plug from the power
outlet, then contact the store where you bought the scanner or the Maintenance
Service Center.
Pay particular attention to this warning in households where there are small children.
Do not touch the inside of the scanner unless necessary.
Do not take apart or modify the scanner. The inside of the scanner contains highvoltage components. Touching these components might cause fire or electric
shock.
ScanSnap S500 Operator's Guide xiii
CAUTION
The following illustrates important cautions described in this manual.
Do not install the scanner on unstable surfaces.
Install the scanner on a flat, lever surface. Make sure none of the scanner parts
protrude outside the desktop. Make sure that the scanner is installed on a flat,
level surface.
Do not install the scanner on unstable surfaces. Install the scanner on a level
surface that is free of vibration to prevent it from falling.
Install the scanner on a strong surface that will support the weight of the scanner
and other devices.
Firmly insert the power plug.
Firmly insert the power plug into the power outlet as far it can go.
Do not block the ventilation ports.
Do not block the ventilation ports. Blocking the ventilation ports generates heat
inside of scanner, which may results in fire or scanner failure.
Do not place heavy objects or climb on top of the scanner.
Do not place heavy objects on the scanner or use the top surface of the scanner
for performing other work. Improper installation might cause injuries.
Before moving the scanner, unplug the power cord from the
electrical outlet.
Do not move the scanner with the power and interface cables connected as this
might damage the cables, causing fire, electric shock or injuries.
Before moving the scanner, be sure to disconnect the power plug from the power
outlet, and disconnect data cables. Also, make sure that the floor is free of
obstructions.
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Protect the scanner from static electricity.
Install the scanner away from strong magnetic fields and other sources of
electronic noise. Also, protect the scanner from static electricity as this might
cause the scanner to malfunction.
Do not use aerosol sprays near the scanner.
Do not use aerosol sprays to clean the scanner. Aerosol sprays cause dirt and
dust to enter the scanner, resulting scanner failure and malfunction.
Avoid any contact when scanner is in use.
Avoid touching any scanner mechanism when scanning as this may cause
injuries.
Unplug the power cord from the electrical outlet when the
scanner is not used for a long period of time.
For your safety, unplug the power cord from the electrical outlet when the
scanner is not used for a long period of time.
Do not install the scanner in direct sunlight.
Do not install the scanner in direct sunlight or near heating apparatus. Doing so
might cause excessive heat to build up inside the scanner, causing fire or
scanner trouble. Install the scanner in a well-ventilated location.
Do not use the scanner immediately after moving it from a cold
place into a warm room.
Do not use the device immediately after moving it from a cold place into a warm
room. This may cause condensation, which might lead to scanning errors. Let the
device dry about one or two hours before you use it.
Be careful not to cut yourself
When handling paper or the Carrier Sheet, be careful not to cut yourself by the
paper or the Carrier Sheet.
ScanSnap S500 Operator's Guide xv
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Chapter 1
Before You Start Using Your Scanner
This chapter describes the necessary preparations before using ScanSnap.
1
1.1 Checking the Contents of the Scanner Package ................................................. 2
1.2 Names and Functions of Parts .............................................................................. 3
ScanSnap S500 Operator's Guide 1
1.1Checking the Contents of the Scanner Package
When you unpack the scanner package, make sure that the package contains all the parts on the list
included in the package.
2
1.2 Names and Functions of Parts
1.2Names and Functions of Parts
This section describes the names of parts and their functions.
■Front Side
Paper chute
Open the cover to use the scanner.
⇒Opening the cover turns on the scanner.
ADF
utomatic Document Feeder)
(ADF:A
Paper chute
After opening it, load the documents to be scanned
on this unit.
Side guide
Adjust the side guides to the width of documents so
that the scanned images will not get skewed.
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Before You Start Using Your Scanner
HINT
Cover open lever
To open the ADF cover, pull this lever towards you.
Operation button
⇒Refer to the next page.
Stacker
Before using the stacker, unfold and extend it as shown above.
You can also use the scanner without the Stacker.
ScanSnap S500 Operator's Guide 3
■Operation Button
■Rear Side
SCAN
[SCAN] button
Press this button to start the scanning.
[POWER] button
Turns on/off the power supply.
POWER
Power lamp
Indicates the scanner status.
Blue (Solid):Ready
Blue (Blinking):Scanning
Orange (Solid):Error
Light off:Power off
USB connector
AC adapter connector
Seal (inform you that the installation of the software has to be performed first)
After installing the software, remove this seal.
4
Chapter 2
Connecting ScanSnap
This chapter describes how to connect ScanSnap to your personal computer.
Before you connect the ScanSnap scanner, install the supplied programs (Adobe Acrobat,
ScanSnap Manager, ScanSnap Organizer and CardMinder) on your personal computer.
ATTENTION
• Install ScanSnap Manager before connecting ScanSnap scanner to your per-
sonal computer.
If you connect ScanSnap before installing the ScanSnap Manager, ScanSnap
will not operate correctly.
• If you have connected ScanSnap beforehand, the "Found New Hardware
Wizard" (this screen might differ slightly according to the used operating system of your computer) screen appears. If this screen is displayed, click the
[Cancel] button to close the
Wizard screen and install ScanSnap Manager first.
• ScanSnap S500 cannot be connected to a personal computer with ScanSnap
fi-4110EOX2, ScanSnap fi-5110EOX Series, or another S500.
• If any driver of the ScanSnap fi-4110EOX2 or ScanSnap fi-5110EOX Series
has already been installed on your computer, uninstall it before starting the
installation.
2
HINT
For details about the space required for installing the scanner, refer to the Appendix, under
"Appendix C Installation Specifications" (page 171).
2.2 Connecting ScanSnap to your PC....................................................................... 22
ScanSnap Manager includes the driver software for ScanSnap fi-4110EOX3
and ScanSnap fi-5110EOX Series. If you already have any of these products;
ScanSnap S500 (this product), ScanSnap fi-4110EOX3, ScanSnap fi5110EOX, or ScanSnap fi-5110EOX2, you can connect one of them to your
personal computer and use it.
In addition, available functions vary depending on the model name. For further
information, refer to Operator's Guide supplied with respective scanners
ScanSnap S500 Operator's Guide 5
2.1Installing ScanSnap
"Installation" is the operation of copying the program files supplied with ScanSnap to the hard disk
of your personal computer, and creating the environment for using ScanSnap on the personal computer installed with the ScanSnap program files.
■Before Installing ScanSnap
Before installing ScanSnap, perform the following preparation.
1.Check your system.
The system requirements for ScanSnap are as follows:
■ Operating system
One of the following OSs is required:
•Windows 98
•Windows Me
•Windows 2000
•Windows XP (Service Pack 1 or later)
ScanSnap Manager
ScanSnap Organizer
CardMinder
Adobe Acrobat 7.0
ABBYY FineReader
*1:
Compatible with Service Pack 2
Windows 98
33333
33333
33333
33333
Windows 98
(2nd Edition)
Windows Me
Windows
2000
*1
3
Windows XP
■ Personal computer
•Intel® Pentium® III 600MHz or higher (recommended: Intel® Pentium® 4 1.8GHz or
higher)
•CD-ROM drive (required for installation)
•USB port (USB 2.0/1.1)
3
6
■ RAM
•128MB or more (recommended: 256MB or more)
2.1 Installing ScanSnap
ATTENTION
• ScanSnap may not function if it is connected to the USB ports for the keyboard
or monitor.
• If you are using a commercially available USB hub, use a type equipped with
an AC adapter.
• If you connect the scanner with USB 2.0, it is required that the USB port and
the hub are compliant with USB 2.0. The scanning speed may slow down
when you connect the scanner with USB 1.1. If your computer has the USB
2.0 compatible port, use it.
Refer to the following list for USB 2.0 support.
• If the CPU and the memory do not meet the required specification, the scan-
ning speed will slow down.
■ Free disk space
•ScanSnap Manager 160 Mbytes
•ScanSnap Organizer 200 Mbytes
•CardMinder 140 Mbytes
•Adobe
Acrobat 7.0 450 Mbytes
•ABBYY FineReader 130 Mbytes
■ USB 2.0 support
2
Connecting ScanSnap
On-board PC
interface
Expansion
card interfaces
Windows 98
Windows 98
(2nd Edition)
Windows Me
333
Windows
2000
33
* USB 2.0 driver supplied by Microsoft Corporation is required for the usage of the above.
2.Make sure that ScanSnap is disconnected from your personal computer.
3.Start up your personal computer.
When using Windows 2000 or Windows XP, log on as a user with "Administrator" privileges (computer administrator privileges when using Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
operation system)
4.Close all currently running programs.
Windows XP
ScanSnap S500 Operator's Guide 7
■Installing Adobe Acrobat
Install Adobe Acrobat using the following procedure from the "Adobe Acrobat 7.0 CD-ROM" supplied with the scanner.
ATTENTION
HINT
"Adobe Acrobat 7.0 Standard" system requirements:
• OS: Windows 2000 (Service Pack 2 or later).
Windows XP Professional or Home Edition.
• Internet Explorer 5.5 or later
• Screen Resolution: 800 x 600 or higher
* Note: Adobe Acrobat 7.0 is not supported by Windows 98 and Windows Me. If
®
you are using one of these OS, install Adobe
instructions in the hint below.
* For further details, please visit Adobe Website at:
http://www.adobe.com
Adobe Acrobat is required for displaying the "ScanSnap S500 Operator’s
Guide", "ScanSnap Organizer User’s Guide", and "CardMinder User’s Guide."
Adobe Acrobat can also be linked to ScanSnap for displaying the scanned
images on the Acrobat window.
* You do not have to install Adobe Acrobat if it is already installed on your personal computer.
Acrobat® Reader™ following the
⇒ Proceed to "Installing Supplied Programs" (page 15).
<For Windows 98 / Windows Me>
Adobe Acrobat 7.0 is not supported by Windows 98 and Windows Me. To display a PDF file (e.g. instruction manual and/or a scanned image), install
®
Adobe
* Note that it is not possible to edit scanned images with Adobe
Reader
Acrobat® Reader™ by following the instructions.
1. Insert the Setup CD into the CD-ROM drive.
2. Right-click the Start button and select Explore.
3. Double-click the icon [ar505enu.exe] which is located under [AcroRead] in
the CD.
4. Install the application by following the instructions on the Setup screen.
®
Acrobat®
™
.
8
Operation
Prepare the Adobe Acrobat 7.0 CD.
2.1 Installing ScanSnap
HINT
1.Insert the "Adobe Acrobat 7.0 CD" into the CD-ROM drive.
Adobe Acrobat 7.0 is not supported by Windows 98 and Windows Me.
⇒ The "Adobe Acrobat 7.0 Standard - Setup" window appears.
HINT
2.Select the language and Click [OK] button.
This window is not displayed automatically when the "Auto play" setting of your
computer is deactivated. In this case, run "AutoPlay.exe" of this CD directly
using the "Explore" or "My computer."
2
Connecting ScanSnap
ScanSnap S500 Operator's Guide 9
3.Select "Install Adobe Acrobat 7.0 Standard."
4.Follow the instructions to install the software.
HINT
Select "How to install" on the "Adobe Acrobat 7.0 Standard" window to learn
more about the Adobe Acrobat 7.0 installation.
Refer to "Adobe Acrobat Help" about how to use Adobe Acrobat 7.0.
10
■Installing ABBYY FineReader
Install ABBYY FineReader by using the following procedure from the "ABBYY FineReader CD"
supplied with the scanner.
Operation
Prepare the ABBYY FineReader CD.
1.Insert the ABBYY FineReader CD into the CD-ROM drive.
2.1 Installing ScanSnap
⇒ The "ABBYY FineReader for ScanSnap" screen appears.
ATTENTION
• If Windows Service Pack 2 is installed in your computer, you may see the fol-
lowing window when inserting the CD described above. Click the [Yes] button
to show the "ABBYY FineReader for ScanSnap" screen.
If the [In the future, do not show this message.] checkbox is marked, you will
not see this window when inserting a CD that attempts to connect to
Microsoft Internet Explorer in the future.
• You may see [Information Bar] instead of the one above. If so, first, click the
[OK] button and then the yellow part with a warning for options.
Next, select [Allow Blocked Content] from the menu.
2
Connecting ScanSnap
ScanSnap S500 Operator's Guide 11
Finally, click the [Yes] button on the [Security Warning] dialog to proceed.
2.Click [Install>] to proceed with installation.
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⇒ The file folder containing the setup.exe file appears.
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