Fujitsu ScanSnap Mac Installation Procedures
Mac OS 10.3.x, 10.4,x and 10.5.x
This document is intended for the installation of the following models of Fujitsu
ScanSnap scanners.
Fi-5110EOXM S500M S510M S300M
Hardware requirements.
You will need a Macintosh based system that meets our recommended specifications.
For recommended system specifications please reference the Scanner Hardware
Reference page. You may also need your Operating System Disk.
Special note: If you are installing any of the above listed models on Apple's OS 10.5
(Leopard) then please click on the link below to download and install the updated
ScanSnap Mac driver.
ScanSnap Mac driver download.
Step 1: Installing Adobe Acrobat.
Before connecting the scanner to the computer we recommend installing all scanning
applications first before installing the Scansnap Manager driver. After all scanning
applications have been installed then Proceed to Step 3.
1. Insert the Adobe Acrobat CD in your CD\DVD drive.
2. Open a finder window and select the Applications folder.
3. Drag the Adobe Acrobat 8 Professional folder to your Applications folder.
4. After finishing copying, eject the CD-Rom, open Acrobat and follow the
instructions on-screen.
Step 2: Installing Optional Software.
Option A: Readiris.
1. Insert the Readiris-Cardiris CD in the CD\DVD drive.
2. Double-click on the CD-Rom icon from the desktop and the Readiris-Cardiris
window will appear.
3. Double-click on the Readiris Pro 11.5 icon, Double-click on the Readiris Pro 11.5
fujitsu.app to run the installation.
4. Click on the Continue button.
5. Accept the license agreement by clicking on “Continue” (You have to scroll down
to activate this button).
6. Follow the on-screen instructions. After the installation, start Readiris and enter
your serial number (refer to the sticker on the CD\DVD box).
Option B: Cardiris.
7. Double-click on the Cardiris icon to run the installation.
8. Accept the license agreement by clicking on “Continue” (You have to scroll down
to activate this button).
9. Follow the on-screen instructions.
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Mac OS 10.3.x, 10.4,x and 10.5.x
Step 3: Installing the ScanSnap Mac driver from the Setup CD.
1. Insert the ScanSnap Manager CD in your CD\DVD drive.
2. Double click the ScanSnap icon.
3. This installer package needs to run a program to determine if it can be installed
“click continue.”
4. Follow the on-screen instructions to finish installing the software.
5. Go to Step 5.
Step 4: Installing the drivers from our Web Page.
If you no longer have your setup CD, then please on the following link to download the
current driver.
ScanSnap Mac driver download.
Step 5: Connecting the Scanner.
Connect the USB cable to the scanner and the USB port of your computer. Ensure the
cable is securely fastened at both ends. Finally connect the power cord to the scanner
and a wall outlet then turn on the scanner.
Step 6: Scanning with ScanSnap.
Confirm [Use Quick Menu] is checked or not. Press and hold down the mouse button
on the ScanSnap Manager, and find if the Quick Menu is checked or not.
• If the [Use Quick Menu] is checked, you can select the application after
scanning.
• If the [Use Quick Menu] is not checked you can process the document
by following steps 1-11.
1. Press and hold the ScanSnap Manager icon in the dock. Choose settings.
2. After the Scansnap Manager Screen has opened, click on the Application tab
and using the down arrow select Adobe Acrobat Professional.
3. Next click on the Save tab and verify that the Image saving folder location is
where you want scanned images saved. If not use the Browse button to pick a
different location.
4. If you wish to change the filename click on File name format and select one of
three options and click OK.
5. Next click on the Scanning tab. This is where you select the resolution, color,
and single or double-sided modes. If you click on the option button you will
find more advanced settings like text only, blank page removal, correct
skewed character strings, rotation, and Brightness.
6. Clicking on the File tab allows you to select PDF or JPEG. PDF is the default
when Adobe Acrobat is selected. Clicking the Option button is used for
configuring detailed setting for PDF files.
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