Thank you for purchasing the color image scanner ScanSnap S1300 (hereinafter referred to
as "the ScanSnap").
This manual explains how to handle and operate the ScanSnap.
Be sure to read this manual and "Getting Started" thoroughly before using the ScanSnap to
ensure correct use.
We hope that this manual will provide you with useful information in order to utilize the
ScanSnap.
If you are using a Microsoft® Windows® operating system, either Adobe® Acrobat® (7.0 or
later) or Adobe
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Confirm that the image data scanned with the ScanSnap meets your requirements (e.g.
image reproducibility in size accuracy, information amount, fidelity, content and color).
zDisposing of the original document
Check the image data using the application where you transferred the image data to
make sure that there are no missing parts before disposing of the original document
scanned with the ScanSnap.
It is the responsibility of the customer to store and manage the scanned image, and
dispose of the original document scanned with the ScanSnap.
Introduction
Manuals
Read the following manuals as needed when using the ScanSnap.
ManualDescriptionLocation
Safety PrecautionsRead this manual before you
start using the product because
it contains important information
about the safe use of the
ScanSnap.
ScanSnap S1300
Getting Started
ScanSnap S1300
Operator's Guide
(this manual)
This manual explains about the
ScanSnap package contents,
software installation, connecting
the ScanSnap, and checking
the operation.
Read this manual for
information about the basic
operations of the ScanSnap,
software installation, scanning
methods, various settings, and
handling of the ScanSnap.
Select [Applications] from the sidebar in
Finder, and double-click [Application] →
[ScanSnap] → [Manual] → [Operator's
Guide].
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ManualDescriptionLocation
Introduction
Troubleshooting
(installation)
ScanSnap Connect
Application User’s Guide
(iOS)
ScanSnap Organizer
User’s Guide
CardMinder User's
Guide
Read this manual when you
failed to install the software or
when the ScanSnap does not
operate normally after software
installation. It explains about the
resolutions for such troubles.
Read this manual for
information about connecting
the mobile device and the
computer, ScanSnap Connect
Application operations on the
mobile device, settings and
receiving files.
Read these manuals when
using this product for the first
time, or when you need more
information on product features,
dialog boxes/windows,
operating environment and
functions.
z Click [Manuals] → [Troubleshooting
(installation)] in the [ScanSnap Setup]
dialog box that appears when you insert
the Setup DVD-ROM into the DVD-ROM
drive.
Select [Start] menu → [All Programs] →
[CardMinder] → [Manual].
Cardiris™ 4 User GuideFrom Finder, select [Applications] and
double-click [Cardiris for ScanSnap] →
[Manuals] → [User Guide.pdf].
ABBYY FineReader for
ScanSnap User's Guide
Scan to Microsoft
SharePoint User Guide
Select [Start] menu → [All Programs] →
[ABBYY FineReader for ScanSnap (TM)4.1]
→ [User's Guide].
Select [Start] menu → [All Programs] →
[KnowledgeLake] → [Scan to Microsoft
SharePoint User Guide].
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ManualDescriptionLocation
Introduction
ScanSnap Manager
Help
Read this Help file when
questions or problems
regarding operations (e.g. when
setting items) arise.
This Help file explains about
scanner operations, operational
troubles and their resolution,
dialog boxes/windows and
messages.
Refer to this Help by either of the following
methods:
z Right-click the ScanSnap Manager icon
or on the taskbar, and then select
[Help] → [Help] from the menu that
appears.
In Windows 7, the ScanSnap Manager
icon or is displayed in the menu
that appears when you click on the
taskbar.
z Click the Help button () for
ScanSnap Manager.
z Press the [F1] key on the keyboard when
a dialog box is displayed.
z Click the [Help] button in each dialog box.
z Click the ScanSnap Manager icon or
in the Dock while pressing the
[control] key on the keyboard, and then
select [Help] → [Help] from the menu that
appears.
z Click the Help button () for ScanSnap
Manager.
z From the menu bar, select [Help] →
[ScanSnap Manager Help].
Read these Help files when
ScanSnap Organizer
Help
CardMinder Help
Cardiris HelpFrom the menu bar, select [Help] →
ABBYY FineReader for
ScanSnap Help
questions or problems
regarding operations (e.g. when
setting items) arise.
These Help files explain about
operations, dialog boxes/
windows and messages.
For details about how to start up the Help,
refer to the User's Guide for each product.
[Cardiris Help].
From the menu bar, select [Help] →
[FineReader for ScanSnap Help].
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■ About This Manual
Structure of This Manual
This manual consists of the following:
ScanSnap Overview
This chapter explains about the features, the names and functions of the parts,
system requirements, and basic operations of the ScanSnap.
Installing the Software
This chapter explains about the software bundled with the ScanSnap and how
to install them.
Using the ScanSnap (for Windows Users)/Using the ScanSnap (for Mac OS
Users)
This chapter explains how to perform a scan, change or save scan settings,
add, change or delete profiles, as well as other various scanner functions.
Introduction
Troubleshooting
This chapter provides references for resolving troubles such as removing
jammed documents.
Daily Care
This chapter explains about the cleaning materials and how to clean the
ScanSnap.
Consumables
This chapter explains how to replace and purchase the pad assy and the pick
roller.
Appendix
This appendix explains how to update ScanSnap Manager, how to uninstall
the software, about settings that differ by the scanning method, and the
ScanSnap installation specifications.
Read this manual in order starting from "ScanSnap Overview" through "Using the
ScanSnap" for a better understanding of ScanSnap operations.
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Introduction
Symbols Used in This Manual
The following indications are used in this manual to obviate any chance of accident or
damage to you and people near you, and your property. Warning labels indicate the warning
level and statements. The symbols indicating warning levels and their meanings are as
follows.
IndicationDescription
This indication alerts operators to an operation that, if not
WARNING
CAUTION
Besides warning indicators, the following symbols are also used in this manual.
SymbolDescription
strictly 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 the product.
This symbol alerts operators to particularly important information.
Be sure to read this information.
This symbol alerts operators to helpful advice regarding operations.
This symbol indicates operations using Windows.
This symbol indicates operations using Mac OS.
Arrow Symbols in This Manual
Right-arrow symbols [→] are used to connect icons or menu options you should select in
succession.
Example: Select [Start] menu → [Computer].
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Introduction
Screen Examples in This Manual
zWindows screen
Screenshots in this manual are used according to the guidelines provided by Microsoft
Corporation.
The screenshots used in this manual are of Windows Vista.
The actual windows and operations may differ depending on the operating system that you
are using.
zMac OS screen
The screenshots used in this manual are of Mac OS X v10.6.
The actual windows and operations may differ depending on the Mac OS that you are using.
The screen examples in this manual are subject to change without notice in the interest of
product development.
If the actual screen differs from the screen examples in this manual, operate by following the
actual displayed screen.
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Abbreviations Used in This Manual
The following abbreviations are used in this manual:
Introduction
Windows 7: Windows® 7 Starter operating system, English Version
Windows
Windows
Windows
Windows
Windows Vista: Windows Vista
Windows Vista
Windows Vista
Windows Vista
Windows Vista
Windows XP: Windows
Windows
Windows 2000: Windows
®
7 Home Premium operating system, English Version
®
7 Professional operating system, English Version
®
7 Enterprise operating system, English Version
®
7 Ultimate operating system, English Version
®
Home Basic operating system, English Version
®
Home Premium operating system, English Version
®
Business operating system, English Version
®
Enterprise operating system, English Version
®
Ultimate operating system, English Version
®
XP Home Edition operating system, English Version
®
XP Professional operating system, English Version
®
2000 Professional operating system, English Version
Windows: Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP, or Windows 2000 operating
system
Microsoft Office: Microsoft
®
Office
Word: Microsoft® Word 2010
Microsoft
Microsoft
Microsoft
Microsoft
Microsoft
Microsoft
®
Office Word 2007
®
Office Word 2003
®
Office Word 2002
®
Word for Mac 2011
®
Word 2008 for Mac
®
Word 2004 for Mac
Excel: Microsoft
Microsoft
Microsoft
Microsoft
Microsoft
Microsoft
Microsoft
PowerPoint: Microsoft
Microsoft
Microsoft
Microsoft
SharePoint: Microsoft
Microsoft
Microsoft
Microsoft
Microsoft
Office Live: Microsoft
Internet Explorer: Windows
®
Excel® 2010
®
Office Excel® 2007
®
Office Excel® 2003
®
Office Excel® 2002
®
Excel® for Mac 2011
®
Excel® 2008 for Mac
®
Excel® 2004 for Mac
®
PowerPoint® 2010
®
Office PowerPoint® 2007
®
Office PowerPoint® 2003
®
Office PowerPoint® 2002
®
SharePoint® Server 2010, English Version
®
Office SharePoint® Server 2007, English Version
®
Office SharePoint® Portal Server 2003, English Version
®
SharePoint® Foundation 2010, English Version
®
Windows® SharePoint® Services 2.0/3.0, English Version
®
Office Live
®
Internet Explorer
Microsoft® Internet Explorer
Windows Live Mail: Windows Live™ Mail
®
®
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Windows Mail : Microsoft® Windows® Mail
Introduction
Outlook: Microsoft
Microsoft
Microsoft
Outlook Express: Microsoft
Outlook for Mac: Microsoft
.NET Framework: Microsoft
Entourage: Microsoft
®
Outlook® 2010
®
Office Outlook® 2007
®
Office Outlook® 2003
®
Outlook® Express
®
Outlook® for Mac
®
.NET Framework
®
Entourage
Mac OS: Mac OS X v10.7
Mac OS X v10.6
Mac OS X v10.5
Mac OS X v10.4
Adobe Acrobat: Adobe
®
Acrobat
Adobe Reader: Adobe® Reader
ABBYY FineReader for
ScanSnap
: ABBYY FineReader for ScanSnap™
All the descriptions in this manual assume the usage of ABBYY
FineReader for ScanSnap bundled with the ScanSnap. Unless otherwise
specified, the term ABBYY FineReader for ScanSnap refers to the ABBYY
FineReader for ScanSnap bundled with the ScanSnap.
Note that ABBYY FineReader for ScanSnap may be upgraded without
notice.
If the descriptions differ from the actual displayed screens, refer to ABBYY
FineReader for ScanSnap Help.
zTurn documents into digital data by just pressing the [Scan] button
By converting paper documents cluttering up your desk into PDF or JPEG files, you can
conveniently view, edit, manage and archive the documents in your computer.
zSpeedy scanning
Double-sided color documents of A4 or Letter size can be scanned as follows:
-Power cable connection: approx. 8 sheets per minute
-USB bus power cable connection: approx. 4 sheets per minute
z System requirements
Features of the ScanSnap
Intel® Core™ 2 Duo 2.2 GHz or higher
Windows 7, Windows Vista or Windows XP operating system
®
Intel
Core™ 2 Duo 2.4 GHz or higher
Mac OS X v10.7, Mac OS X v10.6, Mac OS X v10.5 or Mac OS X v10.4
z Scan setting (*)
When [Image quality] is set to [Normal], [Color mode] to [Auto color detection],
[Compression rate] to [3], and other settings are in default
*: - Scanning speed may slow down in [B&W] (black & white) mode depending on the document.
Example: Scanning color brochures in [B&W] mode (converting a color image to black &
white)
- Scanning speed may slow down when [Correct skewed character strings automatically] and/
or [Allow automatic image rotation] is enabled.
zSmall size saves desktop space
Smaller than an A4 or Letter size paper, the ScanSnap does not require much desktop
space.
zCompact, lightweight and portable
The ScanSnap is compact and lightweight, allowing you to carry it around together with
your laptop computer. Also, the ScanSnap can be powered through your laptop's USB
port with USB bus power cable connection.
zThe Quick Menu makes the operation easy even for beginners
The Quick Menu will allow you to start using the ScanSnap right away even if it is your
first time. Simply press the [Scan] button on the scanner to scan your document, and
then the Quick Menu will appear where you can select the action you want to perform.
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Features of the ScanSnap
zAutomatically recognize color and black & white documents (Auto color
detection)
The ScanSnap determines the color mode of each document, saves color documents in
color, black & white documents in black & white, and black & white documents with
photos or illustrations in grayscale. This function will optimize your PDF file size.
zScan different size documents together (Automatic page size detection)
Paper size is automatically recognized so that you do not need to change the paper size
setting.
zAutomatically set the resolution by the paper size (Automatic resolution
function)
Documents are scanned at 300 dpi at first, then the image is saved at 300 dpi if the
document length is 148 mm (5.83 in.) or less, and converted to 200 dpi for longer
documents. When linked with a text recognition application (e.g. for scanning business
cards), you can save high resolution image data without having to change the scan
settings.
zCreate searchable PDF files
You can create searchable PDF files by performing automatic text recognition for PDF
files after scanning.
You can also perform text recognition on character strings marked by a highlight pen in
black & white documents, and add them as keywords for the PDF file.
zE-mail or print a scanned image directly from scanning
You can attach the scanned image to an e-mail without needing any additional
application or print it out instead of using a copy machine.
zCompatible with both Windows and Mac OS
You can use the ScanSnap in a manner that best suits your office environment in either
Windows or Mac OS (*).
*: The following functions are not available for Mac OS:
• Color high compression
• Loading the document face-up
• Setting passwords for PDF files
zConvert paper documents into Word/Excel/PowerPoint files
Use the bundled "ABBYY FineReader for ScanSnap" to directly convert the scanned
image into a Word/Excel/PowerPoint file.
In Mac OS, only conversion to Word and Excel files is supported.
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Features of the ScanSnap
zOrganize and manage scanned images by linking with ScanSnap
Organizer
z Setting a keyword (Intelligent Indexing)
Keywords can be set by the following methods:
-Recognize a character string on a page (OCR) and set as a keyword (Zone OCR)
-Set any character string as a keyword
-Set a marked character string as a keyword (Marker Index)
-Drag and drop a keyword from the keyword list (Keyword Addition by Drag&Drop)
The keywords can be viewed in thumbnails. (Keyword Overlay)
z Distributing files by keyword (Automatic Keyword Sort)
Files can also be sorted into folders according to the keyword set for files as a sorting
condition.
z Search a variety of files (Search Engine Selection)
Files can be found quickly searched by file name, keyword, text or date.
z Cropping marked sections (Intelligent Cropping)
Selections on a page that are marked with a highlight pen can be cut and pasted
elsewhere to create scrapbooks.
zEasy filing of business cards
Text recognition can be performed on business cards which then can be easily
converted into digital data with the bundled business card application. With CardMinder,
you can create a database which facilitates data search of business cards converted
into digital data.
The bundled business card application is as follows:
CardMinder
Cardiris
zShare documents converted into digital data with others
You can conveniently share documents by saving the scanned image directly in
SharePoint or Office Live.
zAccess documents converted into digital data anytime, anywhere
By converting scanned images into digital data and saving them in Evernote, Google
Docs or Salesforce, you can later access them anytime from your computer or
smartphone no matter where you are.
zSave documents converted into digital data to a mobile device
Scanned image can be saved directly to a mobile device such as tablet devices and
smartphones.
zTwo separate scanned images can be merged into a single image
Two scanned images can be merged into a single image either vertically or horizontally.
Note: The ScanSnap does not conform to the TWAIN, ISIS and WIA standards.
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Parts and Functions
ADF paper chute (cover)
Open to use the ScanSnap.
D Opening the ADF paper chute (cover) turns on the
ScanSnap.
Extension
Pull out when scanning long documents.
ADF release tab
Pull this tab to open the ADF top section.
[Scan] button
Press this button to start scanning.
It indicates the status of the ScanSnap as follows:
Blue (lit): Ready
Blue (flashing): Scanning
Orange (flashing) : Error
ADF paper chute (cover)
You can load the document here after opening it.
ADF top section
Open to remove jammed documents, replace the pad
assy and the pick roller, or clean the inside of the
ScanSnap.
Side guide
Adjust to the width of documents to prevent them
from getting skewed.
This section explains names and functions of the ScanSnap parts.
■ Front
Parts and Functions
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■ Back
Power connector
Security cable slot
Used to connect an anti-theft security cable
(commercially available).
Tape seal
Remove this tape seal after installing the
software.
USB connector
Parts and Functions
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System Requirements
The system requirements for the ScanSnap are as follows:
■ Windows
System Requirements
Operating
system
CPU
Memory
Display
resolution
Hard disk space
USB port (*4)USB2.0 / USB1.1
*1 : Service Pack 2 or later required
*2 : Service Pack 4 or later required
Evernote for Windows is not supported.
*3 : When the font size is large, some screens may not be displayed properly.
In that case, use a smaller font size.
*4 : When using a USB 3.0 port, data is transferred at the same speed as USB 2.0.
Windows 7
(32 bit/64 bit)
Intel
32 bit:1 GB or more
64 bit: 2 GB or more
Disk space required to install the software bundled with the ScanSnap is as follows:
z ScanSnap Manager: 530 MB
z ScanSnap Organizer: 620 MB
z CardMinder: 280 MB
z ABBYY FineReader for ScanSnap: 600 MB
z Evernote for Windows: 150 MB
z Scan to Microsoft SharePoint: 40 MB
Windows Vista
(32 bit/64 bit)
®
Core™ 2 Duo 2.2 GHz or higher recommended
(minimum: Intel
512 MB or more (1 GB or more recommended)
800 × 600 pixels or higher (*3)
Windows XP (*1)
®
Pentium® 4 1.8 GHz)
(32 bit)
Windows 2000
(*2)
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System Requirements
z The following applications will be installed (when not yet installed) at the same time when
ScanSnap Manger, ScanSnap Organizer or CardMinder is installed.
Windows Vista
z .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 (500 MB free disk space required)
Windows XP
- If Service Pack 3 or later is installed
z .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 (500 MB free disk space required)
- If Service Pack 2 is installed
z Windows Installer 3.1 (30 MB free disk space required)
z .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 (500 MB free disk space required)
z The following applications will be installed (when not yet installed) at the same time Scan to
Microsoft SharePoint is installed.
Windows XP
- If Service Pack 3 or later is installed
z .NET Framework 2.0 (280 MB free disk space required)
- If Service Pack 2 is installed
z Windows Installer 3.1 (30 MB free disk space required)
z .NET Framework 2.0 (280 MB free disk space required)
Windows 2000
z Windows Installer 3.1 (30 MB free disk space required)
z .NET Framework 2.0 (280 MB free disk space required)
z Do not use the USB port on the keyboard or the monitor to connect the ScanSnap (it may not
function properly).
z Make sure to use a powered hub equipped with an AC adapter if you are using a
commercially available USB hub.
z If the USB port or the USB hub is USB 1.1, scanning speed will slow down.
z If the CPU or the memory does not meet the required specifications, scanning speed will
slow down.
z The actual increase in used disk space after installation and the required disk space for
installation may differ from each other depending on your Windows system disk
management.
z A disk space approximately three times larger than the resulting scanned file size is required
for scanning documents.
z If the characters are not displayed correctly when you use CardMinder, Scan to Mobile or
Scan to Salesforce Chatter, perform the following:
- Windows 2000 (*)
z Select [Control Panel] → [Regional Options] → [General] tab → [Language settings for
the system], and then select the [Western Europe and United States], [Simplified
Chinese], [Traditional Chinese], and [Korean] check boxes.
z Install the universal font (Arial Unicode MS) from the setup disc for Microsoft Office
2000 or later.
- Windows XP
z Select [Control Panel] → [Regional and Language Options] → [Language] tab →
[Install files for East Asian languages] check box.
z Install the universal font (Arial Unicode MS) from the setup disc for Microsoft Office
2000 or later.
- Windows Vista or Windows 7
z Install the universal font (Arial Unicode MS) from the setup disc for Microsoft Office
2003 or later.
*: The following applications are not supported on Windows 2000:
z Scan to Mobile
z Scan to Salesforce Chatter
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System Requirements
The following shows the estimated file size when scanning one side of a color
document.
File formatCompression ratePaper size
PDF3A4 (catalog)
Estimated image data size (KB)
Color mode
Color415.4268.7410.6838.43415.6
Gray374.4243.6371.7753.83015.0
B&W172.3115.8173.0347.32504.0
Color high compression217.5162.5226.2159.9-
Automatic
resolution
NormalBetterBestExcellent
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■ Mac OS
Operating system (*1)Mac OS X v10.7Mac OS X v10.6Mac OS X v10.5 Mac OS X v10.4 (*2)
Memory2 GB or more1 GB or more
Display resolution1024 × 768 pixels or higher
Hard disk space
USB port (*3)USB2.0 / USB1.1
System Requirements
®
Core™ 2 Duo 2.4 GHz or higher recommended
CPU
Disk space required to install the software bundled with the ScanSnap is as
follows:
z ScanSnap Manager: 800 MB
z ABBYY FineReader for ScanSnap: 570 MB
z Cardiris: 130 MB
z Evernote for Mac: 55 MB
*1 : It is recommended to apply the latest updates to the Mac OS.
*2 : Evernote for Mac is not supported for versions earlier than Mac OS X v.10.5.8.
*3 : When using a USB 3.0 port, data is transferred at the same speed as USB 2.0.
Intel
(minimum: Intel
®
Core™ Duo 1.83 GHz, PowerPC® G5 1.6 GHz)
512 MB or more
(1 GB or more recommended)
z Do not use the USB port on the keyboard or the monitor to connect the ScanSnap (it may not
function properly).
z Make sure to use a powered hub equipped with an AC adapter if you are using a
commercially available USB hub.
z If the USB port or the USB hub is USB 1.1, scanning speed will slow down.
z If the CPU or the memory does not meet the required specifications, scanning speed will
slow down.
z A disk space approximately three times larger than the resulting scanned file size is required
when scanning documents.
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System Requirements
The following shows the estimated file size when scanning one side of a color
document.
File formatCompression ratePaper size
PDF3A4 (catalog)
Estimated image data size (KB)
Color mode
Color415.4268.7410.6838.43415.6
Gray374.4243.6371.7753.83015.0
B&W172.3115.8173.0347.32504.0
Automatic
resolution
NormalBetterBestExcellent
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Turning the ScanSnap ON/OFF
Turning the ScanSnap ON/OFF
This section explains how to turn the ScanSnap ON/OFF.
The ScanSnap is turned ON/OFF in conjunction with the computer. Therefore, you do not
have to worry about turning the power ON/OFF as long as the ScanSnap is connected to a
computer.
zTurning the ScanSnap on
Open the ADF paper chute (cover) when the computer is turned on.
The [Scan] button flashes blue to indicate that the ScanSnap is turned on, and lights in
blue when the ScanSnap is ready to scan.
With some computers, the initialization of the ScanSnap may be performed several
times when the computer is started up.
zTurning the ScanSnap off
Turn off the computer or close the ADF paper chute (cover).
The [Scan] button switches off when the ScanSnap is turned off.
z Close the ADF paper chute (cover) after putting the extension back.
z With some computers, it may take two to three minutes until the light of the [Scan]
button goes out after the computer is turned off.
zScanSnap in sleep mode
When the ScanSnap has not been in operation for 1 minute while the power is on, it
enters sleep (power saving) mode.
The ScanSnap’s internal light switches off in sleep mode.
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Documents for Scanning
Documents for Scanning
This section explains about the documents that can be scanned with the ScanSnap.
■ Standard office paper, postcards, business cards
Paper type
Paper weight
Paper size
*: Scanning starts when you hold down the [Scan] button on the ScanSnap for 3 seconds or
longer.
z When you scan documents written in pencil, there may be black traces left on them. Also, dirt
accumulating on the rollers may cause feeding errors. Clean the rollers as often as possible
when you scan such documents.
For details about how to clean the inside of the ScanSnap, refer to "Cleaning the Inside of the
ScanSnap" (page 386).
z The following types of documents must not be scanned:
- Paper-clipped or stapled documents (remove the paper clips and staples for scanning)
- Documents on which the ink is still wet (wait until the ink dries completely to scan these
- Documents whose paper weight is less than 64 g/m² (17 lb)
- Documents of non-uniform thickness (e.g. envelopes and paper sheets with attached
materials)
- Wrinkled or curled documents
- Folded or torn documents
- Tracing paper
- Coated paper
- Photographs (photographic paper)
- Perforated or punched documents
- Odd shaped documents (not square or rectangular)
- Carbon paper or thermal paper
- Documents with memo papers or sticky notes attached
z Since carbonless paper may contain chemicals that can harm the pad assy and the pick
roller, take note of the following when scanning carbonless paper: Make sure to clean the
ScanSnap regularly to maintain the scanner performance. Depending on the type of
carbonless paper, the life span of the scanner may be shortened compared to scanning
standard office paper.
Standard office paper, postcards, business cards
64 to 104.7 g/m² (17 to 20 lb)
Width: 50.8 to 216 mm (2 to 8.5 in.)
Length: 50.8 to 360 mm (2 to 14.17 in.)
Maximum size for long page scanning (*)
216 × 863 (mm) / 8.5 × 34 (in.)
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■ Picture postcards
Picture postcards can be scanned when the ScanSnap and the computer are connected with
a power cable.
Documents for Scanning
Paper type
Paper weight
Paper size
z All conditions below must be satisfied when scanning picture postcards. Otherwise, paper
z When you scan photographs or picture postcards, be aware that the picture side may get
Picture postcards
64 to 326 g/m² (17 to 87 lb)
Width: 50.8 to 100 mm (2 to 3.9 in.)
Length: 50.8 to 148 mm (2 to 5.8 in.)
jam may occur.
- Power cable connection
- Room temperature: 5 to 35°C (41 to 95°F) / Normal humidity: 45 to 85%
- Load the picture postcard face-down in the ScanSnap
damaged.
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How to Load Documents
Back
at an angle
Feed direction
Load documents in the ScanSnap in the following procedure.
For details about documents that can be loaded, refer to "Documents for Scanning" (page 28).
1. If you are loading multiple sheets, check the number of sheets.
The maximum number of sheets in the ScanSnap is as follows:
For A4 or smaller sizes: Up to 10 sheets can be loaded (with paper weight of 80 g/m²
[20 lb] and thickness of the document stack under 1 mm).
If you try to scan more than the maximum amount that can be loaded, the following
problems may occur:
z Files may not be properly created due to excessive file size.
z Paper jams may occur.
How to Load Documents
2. Fan the documents.
1. Hold both ends of the documents and fan them a few times.
2. Rotate the documents by 90 degrees and fan them in the same manner.
3. Straighten the edges of the documents and slightly displace the top
edges at an angle.
Back
Paper jams or damage to documents may occur if you scan the documents without
aligning the edges first.
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How to Load Documents
ADF paper chute (cover)
Extension
Side guide
4. Open the ADF paper chute (cover) of the ScanSnap.
5. Pull out the extension.
6. Load the documents in the ADF paper chute (cover).
Load the documents face-down and top-first with their back facing you. Load the
documents so that they are not beyond the reference marks within the side guides.
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How to Load Documents
Paper size
Right-click the ScanSnap Manager icon or on the
taskbar, and select [Scan Button Settings].
In the ScanSnap setup dialog box that appears, click the
[Detail] button, then select the [Scanning] tab → [Option]
button.
If the [Set the document with its face up] check box is
selected in the [Scanning mode option] dialog box, load
documents face-up and bottom edge first.
In Windows 7, the ScanSnap Manager icon or is
displayed in the menu that appears when you click on
the taskbar.
7. Adjust the side guides to the width of the documents.
Do not leave space between the side guides and the documents.
Otherwise, the documents may be fed skewed.
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Scanning Operation Flow
This section explains the flow of operations for scanning documents.
You can scan documents in two different ways. Choose either way depending on your
intended use.
zUsing the Quick Menu
With the Quick Menu, even the first time users can easily use each ScanSnap function
by following the instructions on the screen and perform scanning.
After scanning, select an application to link with ScanSnap Manager in the Quick Menu.
For details about how to perform scanning using the Quick Menu, refer to the following:
-For Windows (→ page 62)
-For Mac OS (→ page 237)
Scanning Operation Flow
zWithout Using the Quick Menu
You can perform scanning by using predefined scan settings.
Before you perform scanning, select a profile which is already configured with an
application to link with ScanSnap Manager. Documents are scanned according to the
scan settings of the selected profile.
For details about how to perform scanning using the Quick Menu, refer to the following:
-For Windows (→ page 68)
-For Mac OS (→ page 241)
The above scanning methods can be switched by selecting or clearing the [Use Quick Menu]
check box in the ScanSnap setup dialog box/window.
Display the ScanSnap setup dialog box/window in the following procedure:
Right-click the ScanSnap Manager icon or on the taskbar, and select [Scan Button
Settings].
In Windows 7, the ScanSnap Manager icon or is displayed in the menu which appears
when you click on the taskbar.
Click the ScanSnap Manager icon or in the Dock while pressing the [control] key on the
keyboard, and select [Settings].
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Scanning Operation Flow
Without Using the Quick MenuUsing the Quick Menu
Select an application from the Quick Menu.
The selected application starts up.
Select a profile.
Turn on the ScanSnap. (→
page 27)
Press the [Scan] button to scan.
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Installing the Software
This chapter explains about the software bundled with the ScanSnap and how to install them.
This section gives an overview of each bundled software and their functions. You can edit,
manage and arrange the scanned image by using the following software:
zScanSnap Manager
This scanner driver is required to scan documents with the ScanSnap. The scanned
image can be saved as a PDF or JPEG file.
You need to have ScanSnap Connect Application installed on your mobile device to
save PDF or JPEG files to your mobile device.
You can download ScanSnap Connect Application for mobile devices from an
application store such as App Market.
zScanSnap Organizer
You can use this application to display image data (PDF or JPEG files) without opening
them, create folders and arrange files as you like.
Bundled Software Overview
zCardMinder
You can use this application to efficiently digitalize a large number of business cards.
Text recognition can be performed on business cards and you can create a database to
facilitate card data management and searches.
zCardiris
You can use this application to efficiently digitalize a large number of business cards by
performing text recognition on them.
zABBYY FineReader for ScanSnap
This application can perform text recognition on the scanned images using OCR
(Optical Character Recognition) and convert the image data to Word, Excel or
PowerPoint files that can be edited.
In Mac OS, only conversion to Word and Excel files is supported.
zEvernote for Windows / Evernote for Mac
You can easily save files in Evernote using the ScanSnap.
zScan to Microsoft SharePoint
You can easily save files in SharePoint and Office Live using the ScanSnap.
zRack2-Filer V5.0 Trial Version
This application provides integrated management of digitalized paper documents
(electronic documents) and digital data created with computer, as if you are filing paper
documents in actual binders.
For details about the languages supported in Rack2-Filer, refer to Rack2-Filer
"Readme".
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Installing in Windows
This section explains how to install the software in Windows.
■ How to Install the Software
When you insert the Setup DVD-ROM into the DVD-ROM drive on your computer, the
[ScanSnap Setup] dialog box appears.
Installing in Windows
The functions of each button in the [ScanSnap Setup] dialog box are as follows.
ButtonFunction
ReadmeDisplays the [Readme] dialog box where you can refer to the Readme file of
each software.
Install ProductsDisplays the [Install Products] dialog box from which you can install the
following software:
z [ScanSnap] button
- ScanSnap Manager
- ScanSnap Organizer
- CardMinder
- ABBYY FineReader for ScanSnap
z [Evernote] button
- Evernote for Windows
z [Scan to Microsoft SharePoint] button
- Scan to Microsoft SharePoint
ManualsDisplays the [Manuals] dialog box where you can refer to the software
manuals including "Troubleshooting (installation)".
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ButtonFunction
Browse DVD ContentsOpens Windows Explorer to display the files from the DVD-ROM.
Contact UsDisplays contact information for customer support.
Trial SoftwareDisplays the [Trial Software] dialog box.
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■ ScanSnap Software
Install the following software:
z ScanSnap Manager
z ScanSnap Organizer
z CardMinder
z ABBYY FineReader for ScanSnap
The procedure is as follows.
1. Turn on the computer and log on as a user with Administrator privileges.
2. Insert the Setup DVD-ROM into the DVD-ROM drive.
D The [ScanSnap Setup] dialog box appears.
If the [ScanSnap Setup] dialog box does not appear, double-click "ScanSnap.exe" in the
Setup DVD-ROM via Windows Explorer.
Installing in Windows
3. Click the [Install Products] button.
D The [Install Products] dialog box appears.
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4. Click the [ScanSnap] button.
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D The [ScanSnap] dialog box appears, displaying the [Welcome to the InstallShield
Wizard for ScanSnap] screen.
5. Click the [Next] button.
D The [ScanSnap Setup] dialog box appears.
6. Read the message about anti-virus software, and click the [OK] button.
D The [Select Features] screen appears.
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7. Confirm the check boxes of the software you want to install are selected,
and click the [Next] button.
z The software will not be installed unless the check box is selected.
z Note that you must install ScanSnap Manager. Also, it is recommended to install all
software in order to utilize the features of the ScanSnap.
D The [Choose Destination Location] screen appears.
8. Confirm the destination folder, and then click the [Next] button.
D A confirmation about accepting the license agreement appears.
9. Read the "END-USER LICENSE AGREEMENT", select [I accept the terms
of the license agreement], and then click the [Next] button.
Depending on the number of the installed software, this step may be required more than
once.
D The [Start Copying Files] screen appears.
10.Confirm the settings, and then click the [Next] button.
D Installation starts. When the installation is complete, the "Install Complete" screen
appears.
11.Click the [Finish] button.
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12.Remove the Setup DVD-ROM from the DVD-ROM drive.
If the installation is not successfully completed, select [Manuals] → [Troubleshooting
(installation)] in the [ScanSnap Setup] dialog box, and refer to Troubleshooting (installation).
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■ Evernote for Windows
The procedure is as follows.
1. Turn on the computer and log on as a user with Administrator privileges.
2. Insert the Setup DVD-ROM into the DVD-ROM drive.
D The [ScanSnap Setup] dialog box appears.
If the [ScanSnap Setup] dialog box does not appear, double-click "ScanSnap.exe" in the
Setup DVD-ROM via Windows Explorer.
3. Click the [Install Products] button.
Installing in Windows
D The [Install Products] dialog box appears.
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4. Click the [Evernote] button.
Installing in Windows
D Installation starts.
5. Follow the instructions on the screen to continue with the installation.
6. Click the [Finish] button when the installation complete notification is
displayed.
7. Remove the Setup DVD-ROM from the DVD-ROM drive.
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■ Scan to Microsoft SharePoint
The procedure is as follows.
For details about system requirements and notes on installation, refer to "Readme" of Scan to
Microsoft SharePoint. Click the [Scan to Microsoft SharePoint] button in the [Readme] dialog
box to open the Readme file.
1. Turn on the computer and log on as a user with Administrator privileges.
2. Insert the Setup DVD-ROM into the DVD-ROM drive.
D The [ScanSnap Setup] dialog box appears.
If the [ScanSnap Setup] dialog box does not appear, double-click "ScanSnap.exe" in the
Setup DVD-ROM via Windows Explorer.
Installing in Windows
3. Click the [Install Products] button.
D The [Install Products] dialog box appears.
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4. Click the [Scan to Microsoft SharePoint] button.
Installing in Windows
D Installation starts.
5. Follow the instructions on the screen to continue with the installation.
6. Click the [Close] button when the installation complete notification is
displayed.
7. Remove the Setup DVD-ROM from the DVD-ROM drive.
For details about how to use Scan to Microsoft SharePoint, refer to the Scan to Microsoft
SharePoint User Guide. Click the [Scan to Microsoft SharePoint] button in the [Manuals] dialog
box to open the Scan to Microsoft SharePoint User Guide.
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■ Trial Software
The procedure is as follows.
For details about system requirements and installation, refer to "Readme" of the trial version
software. Click on the name of the software in the [Trial Software] dialog box, then click the
[Readme] button to open the Readme file.
1. Turn on the computer and log on as a user with Administrator privileges.
2. Insert the Setup DVD-ROM into the DVD-ROM drive.
D The [ScanSnap Setup] dialog box appears.
If the [ScanSnap Setup] dialog box does not appear, double-click "ScanSnap.exe" in the
Setup DVD-ROM via Windows Explorer.
Installing in Windows
3. Click the [Trial Software] button.
D The [Trial Software] dialog box appears.
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4. Click the button of the trial software you want to install.
D The setup dialog box of the trial software appears (e.g. [Rack2-Filer Setup]).
5. Click the [Install Product] button.
D Installation starts.
6. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the installation.
7. Click the [Finish] button when the installation complete notification is
displayed.
8. Remove the Setup DVD-ROM from the DVD-ROM drive.
For details about how to use trial versions of the software, refer to the software manual. Click
the [Manuals] button in the setup dialog box of the trial software to open the manual.
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Installing in Mac OS
This section explains how to install the software in Mac OS.
■ How to Install the Software
When you insert the Setup DVD-ROM into the DVD-ROM drive on your computer, the
[ScanSnap] window appears.
Installing in Mac OS
The functions of each icon in the [ScanSnap] window are as follows.
IconFunction
ScanSnapInstalls the following software:
z ScanSnap Manager
z ABBYY FineReader for ScanSnap
z Cardiris
z ScanSnap Manager
z ABBYY FineReader for ScanSnap
z Cardiris
The procedure is as follows.
1. Turn on the computer and log in as a user with Administrator privileges.
2. Insert the Setup DVD-ROM into the DVD-ROM drive.
D The [ScanSnap] window appears.
3. Double-click the [ScanSnap] icon.
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D A confirmation message appears.
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Installing in Mac OS
4. Click the [Continue] button.
D The [Install ScanSnap] window appears, displaying the [Welcome to the ScanSnap
Installer] screen.
5. Click the [Continue] button.
D The [Important Information] screen appears.
6. Read [Important Information], and then click the [Continue] button.
D The [Software License Agreement] screen appears.
7. Read the "END-USER LICENSE AGREEMENT", and click the [Continue]
button.
D A confirmation message appears.
8. To accept the license agreement, click the [Agree] button.
D The [Cardiris License] screen appears.
9. Scroll down and read the "I.R.I.S. License Agreement" to the end, and
then click the [Continue] button.
D A confirmation message appears.
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10.To accept the license agreement, click the [Agree] button.
D The [Standard Install on "disk name"] screen appears.
11.Click the [Install] button.
z To install only ScanSnap Manager, clear the [ABBYY FineReader for ScanSnap] and
[Cardiris] checkboxes in the [Custom install on "disk name"] screen which is displayed
by clicking the [Customize] button.
z ABBYY FineReader for ScanSnap or Cardiris cannot be installed on its own.
D An authentication window appears.
12.Enter the user name and password for a user with Administrator
privileges, and click the [OK] button.
D Installation starts. When the installation is complete, the [The installation was
completed successfully.] screen appears.
13.Click the [Close] button.
14.Remove the Setup DVD-ROM from the DVD-ROM drive.
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■ Evernote for Mac
The procedure is as follows.
1. Turn on the computer and log in as a user with Administrator privileges.
2. Insert the Setup DVD-ROM into the DVD-ROM drive.
D The [ScanSnap] window appears.
3. Double-click the [Evernote] icon.
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D A confirmation message appears.
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4. To accept the license agreement, click the [Agree] button.
D A window to start installing Evernote for Mac appears.
5. Drag the [Evernote] icon onto the [Applications] icon.
D Evernote for Mac is copied into the [Applications] folder.
6. When the copying is finished, drag the Evernote icon on the desktop into
the Trash.
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7. Remove the Setup DVD-ROM from the DVD-ROM drive.
If the installation is not successfully completed, select [Troubleshooting (installation)] in
the [ScanSnap] window and refer to Troubleshooting (installation).
8. Prepare for the linkage with Evernote.
Start up Evernote and create a new Notebook.
Installing in Mac OS
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Using the ScanSnap (for Windows Users)
This chapter explains how to perform scanning, configure scan settings, add, change or
delete profiles, as well as various scanner functions and uses.
ScanSnap Manager Icon and Operations (for Windows Users)
ScanSnap Manager Icon and Operations
All operations on the ScanSnap are managed in ScanSnap Manager.
The ScanSnap Manager icon automatically appears on the taskbar when Windows starts up.
The ScanSnap Manager icon indicates whether or not ScanSnap Manager is successfully
communicating with the ScanSnap. The appearance of the icon changes according to the
communication status as shown below.
This guide uses examples of power cable connection.
StatusScanSnap Manager icon
Power cable connection
Communicating
Not communicating
A menu appears when you click the ScanSnap Manager icon.
In Windows 7, the ScanSnap Manager icon or is displayed in the menu which appears
when you click on the taskbar.
To have the ScanSnap Manager icon or always displayed on the taskbar, drag the icon
or , and drop it onto the taskbar.
USB bus power cable connection
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ScanSnap Manager Icon and Operations (for Windows Users)
Right-click
■ Right-Click Menu
This menu appears when you right-click the ScanSnap Manager icon .
ItemFunction
Duplex ScanScans both sides of the document. Follows the settings configured in [Scan
Button Settings].
Simplex ScanScans only one side of the document. Follows the settings configured in [Scan
Button Settings].
Scan Button SettingsDisplays the ScanSnap setup dialog box.
You can configure the scan settings in this dialog box.
D "How to Configure Scan Settings" (page 76)
Profile ManagementDisplays the [ScanSnap Manager - Profile Management] dialog box.
You cannot select [Profile Management] when the [Use Quick Menu] check box
is selected in the ScanSnap setup dialog box.
D "Profile Management" (page 79)
Show scanning
results
Check consumable
status
After scanning is completed, a message appears to inform you whether blank
pages are removed or the image is rotated.
Displays the [ScanSnap Manager - Check consumable status] dialog box.
You can reset the consumable counters after replacing the consumables.
D "Consumables" (page 390)
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ScanSnap Manager Icon and Operations (for Windows Users)
ItemFunction
HelpDisplays the following menu:
z Help
Opens the ScanSnap Manager Help.
z Troubleshooting
Displays [Troubleshooting] in the ScanSnap Manager Help.
z ScanSnap Portal Site
Opens the ScanSnap global homepage (http://scansnap.fujitsu.com/).
z About ScanSnap Manager
Displays the [ScanSnap Manager - Version Information] dialog box.
z Preferences
Displays the [ScanSnap Manager - Preferences] dialog box.
ScanSnap Manager Icon and Operations (for Windows Users)
Left-click
Left-Click Menu example
■ Left-Click Menu
This menu appears when you left-click the ScanSnap Manager icon .
Available profiles are displayed in the Left-Click Menu.
Select a profile in the Left-Click Menu before you perform scanning. Documents are scanned
according to the scan settings of the selected profile.
For details about how to add, change or delete profiles, refer to "Profile Management" (page
79).
z To enable the Left-Click Menu, clear the [Use Quick Menu] check box in the ScanSnap setup
dialog box. The Left-Click Menu does not appear when this check box is selected.
z Profiles configured for the following scanner models will be carried over to ScanSnap S1300
if the computer is the same:
- ScanSnap S1500
- ScanSnap S1500M
- ScanSnap S1100
- ScanSnap S510
- ScanSnap S500
- ScanSnap S300
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How to Perform a Scan (for Windows Users)
ADF paper chute
(cover)
How to Perform a Scan
This section explains how to perform scanning with the ScanSnap.
■ Preparation
1. Turn on the computer.
D The ScanSnap Manager icon appears on the taskbar when Windows starts up.
z If the ScanSnap Manager icon is not displayed, select [Start] menu → [All
Programs] → [ScanSnap Manager] → [ScanSnap Manager] to start up ScanSnap
Manager. Normally, ScanSnap Manager is registered under [Startup] when installed so
its icon is displayed on the taskbar when Windows starts.
z When ScanSnap Manager is not registered under [Startup], register ScanSnap
Manager in the following procedure:
1. Select [Help] → [Preferences] in the Right-Click Menu.
D The [ScanSnap Manager - Preferences] dialog box appears.
2. In the [Auto Startup] tab, select the [Start up ScanSnap Manager when you log on]
check box.
z In Windows 7, the ScanSnap Manager icon is displayed in the menu which appears
when you click on the taskbar.
For details about how to display the ScanSnap Manager icon on the taskbar, refer
to "ScanSnap Manager Icon and Operations" (page 57).
2. Open the ADF paper chute (cover) of the ScanSnap to turn the power on.
D The ScanSnap Manager icon changes from to .
There may be a slight delay before the ScanSnap Manager icon changes to depending
on your computer's performance, operating environment and load such as when multiple
programs are running at the same time.
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There are two ways to perform scanning, either with the Quick Menu or without using the
Quick Menu. For details, refer to the following:
z Using the Quick Menu (→ page 62)
z Without Using the Quick Menu (→ page 68)
■ Using the Quick Menu
The following explains the procedure for scanning by using the Quick Menu.
1. Select [Scan Button Settings] from the Right-Click Menu.
For details about the Right-Click Menu, refer to "Right-Click Menu" (page 58).
D The ScanSnap setup dialog box appears.
2. Select the [Use Quick Menu] check box.
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How to Perform a Scan (for Windows Users)
Profile Button
3. Click one of the profile buttons.
Profile ButtonDescription
[Recommended] buttonSettings are [Automatic resolution] for [Image quality] in the [Scanning]
tab in the ScanSnap setup dialog box and default for other settings.
It is recommended that you select this button when you want to scan
documents in optimum quality suitable for the paper size of the
document.
[Small File] buttonSettings are [Normal] (Color/Gray: 150 dpi, B&W: 300 dpi) for [Image
quality] in the [Scanning] tab in the ScanSnap setup dialog box and
default for other settings.
It is recommended that you select this button when you want to reduce
the file size.
[High Quality] buttonSettings are [Best] (Color/Gray: 300 dpi, B&W: 600 dpi) for [Image
quality] in the [Scanning] tab in the ScanSnap setup dialog box and
default for other settings.
It is recommended that you select this button when you want to scan
documents in high quality.
[Customize] buttonDefault settings are the same as the [Recommended] settings.
Scan settings can be changed depending on your scanning purpose.
z The [Small File] button is selected in default.
z For details about the default settings when using the Quick Menu, refer to the
ScanSnap Manager Help.
z You cannot change the settings for the [Recommended], [Small File], and [High Quality]
buttons. If you change any of these settings, the profile automatically switches to
[Customize].
For details about how to change scan settings, refer to "How to Configure Scan
Settings" (page 76).
4. Click the [OK] button to close the ScanSnap setup dialog box.
5. Load a document in the ScanSnap.
For details about how to load documents, refer to "How to Load Documents" (page 30).
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How to Perform a Scan (for Windows Users)
6. Press the [Scan] button on the ScanSnap to start a scan.
z The [Scan] button setting is [Duplex Scan (Double-sided)] in default. Note that you can
switch the [Scan] button setting to [Simplex Scan (Single-sided)] in ScanSnap
Manager.
For more details, refer to "Scanning Only One Side of a Document" (page 201).
z You can also start scanning from the Right-Click Menu.
For more details, refer to "Right-Click Menu" (page 58).
z Do not connect or disconnect the ScanSnap and other USB devices during scanning.
z Do not close the ADF paper chute (cover) during scanning.
z Do not switch users during scanning. Doing so will cancel scanning.
D The [Scan] button on the ScanSnap flashes in blue throughout the scan.
The [ScanSnap Manager - Image scanning and file saving] dialog box appears.
D The Quick Menu appears when the scanning is completed.
7. In the Quick Menu, click the icon of the application to link with ScanSnap
Manager.
D The selected application starts up.
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z To specify which applications to display/hide in the Quick Menu, or change the display
order of the applications, refer to "Quick Menu Settings" (page 73).
z To select an application to link with ScanSnap Manager before scanning, refer to
"Without Using the Quick Menu" (page 68).
ApplicationDescription
Scan to ScanSnap
Organizer (*1)
Scan to
CardMinder (*2)
Scan to FolderDisplays the [Scan to Folder] dialog box.
Scan to E-mailDisplays the [Scan to E-mail] dialog box.
Scan to PrintDisplays the [Scan to Print] dialog box.
Scan to Rack2Filer (*3)
Scan to Mobile (*4)
(*5)
Displays the [ScanSnap Organizer] dialog box.
Saves the scanned images in a folder specified in ScanSnap
Organizer.
For details about how to operate ScanSnap Organizer, refer to the
ScanSnap Organizer User's Guide.
Displays the [CardMinder] dialog box.
Saves the scanned images to CardMinder.
For details about how to continue the process after you select this
item, refer to "Storing Business Cards in CardMinder" (page 136).
You can specify the destination folder to save the scanned images.
For details about how to continue the process after you select this
item, refer to "Saving Data in a Specified Folder" (page 97).
Attaches the scanned images to an e-mail message.
For details about how to continue the process after you select this
item, refer to "Attaching Files to E-Mail" (page 104).
Prints out the scanned images with a specified printer.
For details about how to continue the process after you select this
item, refer to "Using the ScanSnap as a Copy Machine" (page 113).
Creates a PDF file from the scanned image data and saves the file in a
Rack2-Filer binder.
For details about how to continue the process after you select this
item, refer to "Saving to Rack2-Filer" (page 150).
Displays the [Scan to Mobile] dialog box.
You can save the scanned images to a mobile device.
For details about how to continue the process after you select this
item, refer to "Saving Data to a Mobile Device" (page 189).
Scan to Evernote
(Document) (*5)
(*6)
Scan to Evernote
(Note) (*5) (*6)
Scan to Google
Docs(TM) (*4) (*5)
Scan to Salesforce
Chatter (*4) (*5)
You can save PDF files created from the scanned images to Evernote.
For details about how to continue the process after you select this
item, refer to "Saving Documents to Evernote" (page 157).
You can save JPEG files created from the scanned images to
Evernote.
For details about how to continue the process after you select this
item, refer to "Saving Handwritten Notes to Evernote" (page 164).
You can save PDF files created from the scanned images to Google
Docs.
For details about how to continue the process after you select this
item, refer to "Saving Documents to Google Docs" (page 169).
You can post scanned images to Salesforce Chatter.
For details about how to continue the process after you select this
item, refer to "Posting to Salesforce Chatter" (page 178).
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ApplicationDescription
Scan to Word (*7)Creates a Word file by converting the scanned images into text data.
For details about how to continue the process after you select this
item, refer to "Converting into Word/Excel/PowerPoint Documents"
(page 127).
Scan to Excel (*7)Creates an Excel file by converting the scanned images into text data.
For details about how to continue the process after you select this
item, refer to "Converting into Word/Excel/PowerPoint Documents"
(page 127).
Scan to
PowerPoint(R) (*7)
Scan to SharePoint
(*8)
Creates a PowerPoint file by converting the scanned images into text
data.
For details about how to continue the process after you select this
item, refer to "Converting into Word/Excel/PowerPoint Documents"
(page 127).
Saves the scanned images in SharePoint or Office Live.
For details about how to continue the process after you select this
item, refer to "Saving Data in SharePoint" (page 141).
Scan to Picture
Folder
*1 : Displayed when ScanSnap Organizer is installed.
*2 : Displayed when CardMinder is installed.
*3 : Displayed when Rack2-Filer trial version (bundled with the ScanSnap) or Rack2-Filer (V5.0 or
later recommended/bundled model or sold separately) is installed.
*4 : Displayed when .NET Framework 3.0 is installed.
Note that .NET Framework 3.0 is also included in .NET Framework 3.5 (SP1 or later).
It is recommended that you use .NET Framework 3.5 (SP1 or later) by updating Windows.
If .NET Framework 4.0 or later is already installed, you need to install .NET Framework 3.0
separately because .NET Framework 3.0 is not included in .NET Framework 4.0 or later
version.
*5 : Not displayed in Windows 2000.
*6 : Displayed when Evernote for Windows 3.5 or later is installed.
*7 : Displayed when ABBYY FineReader for ScanSnap is installed.
*8 : Displayed when Scan to Microsoft SharePoint is installed.
z The output image may slightly differ from the original document in size.
z Performing a scan by pressing the [Scan] button on the ScanSnap while one of the
following applications is active (with its window brought to front and selected on
taskbar) automatically starts the linkage between ScanSnap Manager and the
application:
- ScanSnap Organizer
- CardMinder (links with ScanSnap Manager only when the document is of business
card size)
- Rack2-Filer trial version (bundled with the ScanSnap) or Rack2-Filer (V5.0 or later
recommended/bundled model or sold separately)
- Scan to Mobile
For details about automatic linkage, refer to "Automatic Linkage with Applications"
(page 88).
Displays the [Scan to Picture Folder] dialog box.
Saves JPEG files created from the scanned images in your Pictures
folder.
For details about how to continue the process after you select this
item, refer to "Saving Files to Picture Folder" (page 120).
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How to Perform a Scan (for Windows Users)
z You cannot start scanning when the Quick Menu is displayed. Either select an icon from
the Quick Menu and finish the process, or close the Quick Menu before you perform the
next scan.
z Do not move, delete, or rename the scanned image in other applications when the
Quick Menu is displayed.
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How to Perform a Scan (for Windows Users)
■ Without Using the Quick Menu
The following explains the procedure for scanning without using the Quick Menu.
1. Select [Scan Button Settings] from the Right-Click Menu.
For details about the Right-Click Menu, refer to "Right-Click Menu" (page 58).
D The ScanSnap setup dialog box appears.
2. Clear the [Use Quick Menu] check box.
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3. Select a profile.
Select a profile from either of the following:
z [Profile] drop-down list
z Left-Click Menu
How to Perform a Scan (for Windows Users)
4. Load a document in the ScanSnap.
For details about how to load documents, refer to "How to Load Documents" (page 30).
5. Press the [Scan] button on the ScanSnap to start a scan.
z The [Scan] button setting is [Duplex Scan (Double-sided)] in default. Note that you can
switch the [Scan] button setting to [Simplex Scan (Single-sided)] in ScanSnap
Manager.
For more details, refer to "Scanning Only One Side of a Document" (page 201).
z You can also start scanning from the Right-Click Menu.
For more details, refer to "Right-Click Menu" (page 58).
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z Do not connect or disconnect the ScanSnap and other USB devices during scanning.
z Do not close the ADF paper chute (cover) during scanning.
z Do not switch users during scanning. Doing so will cancel scanning.
D The [Scan] button on the ScanSnap flashes in blue throughout the scan.
The [ScanSnap Manager - Image scanning and file saving] dialog box appears.
D The application specified for the selected profile starts up.
z To select an application to link with ScanSnap Manager in the Quick Menu after
scanning is completed, refer to "Using the Quick Menu" (page 62).
z When the [Set the marked text as a keyword for the PDF file] or the [Convert to
Searchable PDF] check box is selected in the [File option] tab, the application starts
after text recognition has been performed on the scanned image.
A dialog box showing the text recognition progress appears.
z By default, documents are scanned with the following settings: [Image quality: Normal]
and [Color mode: Auto color detection].
For details about how to change scan settings, refer to "How to Configure Scan
Settings" (page 76).
z The application that starts after scanning varies depending on what is selected in the
[Application] tab in the ScanSnap setup dialog box. For details, refer to ScanSnap
Manager Help.
z The output image may slightly differ from the original document in size.
z When ScanSnap Organizer, CardMinder or Rack2-Filer becomes active (with the
application’s dialog box brought to front and selected on taskbar), performing a scan by
pressing the [Scan] button automatically starts the linkage between ScanSnap
Manager and the active application.
- ScanSnap Organizer
- CardMinder (links with ScanSnap Manager only when the document is of business
card size)
- Displayed when Rack2-Filer trial version (bundled with the ScanSnap) or Rack2Filer (V5.0 or later recommended/bundled model or sold separately) is installed.
- Scan to Mobile
For details about automatic linkage, refer to "Automatic Linkage with Applications"
(page 88).
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■ Stopping the Scan
You can stop a scan in progress in case you are scanning a wrong document or the wrong
side of a document.
Stop the scan in the following procedure:
1. Click the [Stop] button in the [ScanSnap Manager - Image scanning and
file saving] dialog box which appears during scanning.
How to Perform a Scan (for Windows Users)
Remove all documents from the ScanSnap after stopping the scan.
For details about how to remove documents, refer to "Troubleshooting" in the ScanSnap
Manager Help.
D The following dialog box appears when the scanning stops.
2. Click the [Quit] button.
To continue scanning, click the [Continue Scanning] button or press the [Scan] button
on the ScanSnap after loading another document in the ScanSnap.
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■ Finishing ScanSnap Operation
Exiting ScanSnap Manager
Select [Exit] from the Right-Click Menu.
Normally, you do not have to exit ScanSnap Manager.
You cannot use the ScanSnap after exiting ScanSnap Manager.
Select [Start] menu → [All Programs] → [ScanSnap Manager] → [ScanSnap Manager] to
start up ScanSnap Manager when you want to use the ScanSnap.
Disconnecting the ScanSnap
1. Close the ADF paper chute (cover) to turn off the ScanSnap.
D The ScanSnap Manager icon on the taskbar changes from to .
2. Unplug the USB cable from the computer.
3. Unplug the power cable or the USB bus power cable from the AC outlet
or the computer.
The ScanSnap does not have a power switch and is turned ON/OFF in conjunction with the
computer's power. The ScanSnap can also be automatically turned ON/OFF by opening or
closing the ADF paper chute (cover).
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Configuring ScanSnap Manager (for Windows Users)
Configuring ScanSnap Manager
This section explains how to specify which applications to display in the Quick Menu, set scan
settings, how to add, change and delete profiles, automatic linkage with applications,
scanning progress status, and dialog boxes displayed during scanning.
■ Quick Menu Settings
You can specify which applications to display or hide in the Quick Menu, as well as change
the display order of the applications in the following procedure.
1. Click [Applications to Show/Hide] in the Quick Menu.
For details about how to display the Quick Menu, refer to "Using the Quick Menu" (page
62).
D The [Applications to Show/Hide] dialog box appears.
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2. Specify which applications to display in the Quick Menu.
zShowing or Hiding Application Icons
The icons of the applications listed under [Show] are displayed in the Quick Menu.
When you select an application in [Show] and click the [Remove] button, the application
is moved to [Hide]. Likewise, when you select an application in [Hide] and click the [Add]
button, the application is moved to [Show].
To display all the applications in the Quick Menu, click the [Restore Default] button.
zDisplay Order of Applications
Application icons are displayed in the Quick Menu in the same order as they are listed in
[Show].
You can change the display order of an application by selecting an application in [Show]
and clicking either the [Up] or [Down] button.
To restore the default display order of the applications displayed in the Quick Menu,
click the [Restore Default] button.
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The applications are displayed in the order shown below in the Quick Menu and in
[Show] of the [Applications to Show/Hide] dialog box.
3. Click the [OK] button to close the [Applications to Show/Hide] dialog
box.
D The applications to be displayed in the Quick Menu and their display order are set.
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Outline viewDetail view
Outline viewDetail view
■ How to Configure Scan Settings
You can configure scan settings in the ScanSnap setup dialog box depending on your
intended use in the following procedure.
1. Select [Scan Button Settings] from the Right-Click Menu.
For details about the Right-Click Menu, refer to "Right-Click Menu" (page 58).
D The ScanSnap setup dialog box appears.
You can also open the ScanSnap setup dialog box by the following ways:
z Double-click the ScanSnap Manager icon .
z Press [Ctrl], [Shift], and [Space] keys simultaneously.
2. Click the [Detail] button to switch to the detail view mode.
zUsing the Quick Menu
zWithout Using the Quick Menu
The ScanSnap setup dialog box retains the display status from the last time the ScanSnap
was used. For example, if it was closed in detail view mode, the dialog box is displayed in
detail view mode next time you open it.
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3. Change the scan settings in each tab.
The following items can be configured in each tab:
For details, refer to the ScanSnap Manager Help.
z [Application] tab
-Application to be used with the ScanSnap
z [Save] tab
-Folder in which scanned image is saved
-File name used for saving the scanned image
z [Scanning] tab
-Scanning
(Which image quality to scan with, use color, gray or black & white, scan in
simplex or duplex mode, enable or disable [Setting for text only document], [Allow
automatic blank page removal], [Correct skewed character strings automatically],
[Allow automatic image rotation],
[Continue scanning after current scan is finished].)
z [File option] tab
-File format of the scanned image (*.pdf, *.jpg)
-Whether to perform text recognition on a marked character string in the scanned
image and add the character string as a keyword for the PDF file
(Whether to perform text recognition only on the character strings in the first
marked section or all marked sections to be added as keywords, and in which
language to perform text recognition.)
-Whether to perform text recognition on character strings in the scanned image to
convert the file to a searchable PDF file
(Whether to convert the first page only or all pages, and in which language to
perform text recognition.)
-Whether to create separate PDF files
(Whether to include all scanned images in a single PDF file, or create PDF files,
each of which including a preset number of pages)
-Whether to password-protect the created PDF files
(Whether to set the same password for all PDF files, or set a different password
per scan.)
[Set the document with its face up] and
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z [Paper] tab
-Paper size of documents (paper size selection)
-Whether to detect multifeed
z [Compression] tab
-File size of the scanned image (compression rate)
Scan settings vary depending on the scanning method.
For details about items that can be set, refer to "Setting Items With/Without the Quick
Menu" (page 417).
4. Click the [OK] or [Apply] button.
D When you use the Quick Menu, scan settings for the [Customize] button are
changed.
D When you do not use the Quick Menu, scan settings for the currently selected profile
are changed.
If you press the [Scan] button on the ScanSnap while the ScanSnap setup dialog box is
displayed, the ScanSnap setup dialog box closes and scanning starts. Scan setting
changes made up to this point are saved and documents are scanned by these settings.
Note that when other dialog boxes are open, scanning does not start even if you press the
[Scan] button on the ScanSnap unless open dialog boxes are closed.
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■ Profile Management
You can manage up to 20 profiles.
You can select a profile in the [Profile] drop-down list in the ScanSnap setup dialog box or
from the Left-Click Menu.
To use a profile, you need to clear the [Use Quick Menu] check box in the ScanSnap setup
dialog box.
z [Profile] drop-down list
Configuring ScanSnap Manager (for Windows Users)
z Left-Click Menu
Once the frequently used scan settings are saved as profiles, you do not have to open the
ScanSnap setup dialog box to change scan settings every time you perform scanning. You
can easily switch to an appropriate profile you want by just selecting it.
For details about how to add, change or delete profiles, refer to the following:
z To add a new profile (→ page 80)
z To change scan settings for profiles (→ page 83)
z To rename a profile (→ page 85)
z To delete a profile (→ page 87)
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Adding Profiles
1. Select [Scan Button Settings] from the Right-Click Menu.
For details about the Right-Click Menu, refer to "Right-Click Menu" (page 58).
D The ScanSnap setup dialog box appears.
Clear the [Use Quick Menu] check box if it is selected.
2. Configure the scan settings in each tab.
For details about each tab, refer to the ScanSnap Manager Help.
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3. Select [Add Profile] from the [Profile] drop-down list.
D The [Add new profile] dialog box appears.
4. Type in a new profile name and click the [OK] button.
D The added profile appears in the [Profile] drop-down list in the ScanSnap setup
dialog box.
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5. Click the [OK] button to close the ScanSnap setup dialog box.
z Up to 20 profiles can be saved including the [Standard] profile.
z You can change the display order of profiles except for the [Standard] profile.
1. Select [Profile Management] from the Right-Click Menu or the [Profile] drop-down
list in the ScanSnap setup dialog box.
D The [ScanSnap Manager - Profile Management] dialog box appears.
2. Select a profile from the list to arrange profiles in a different order.
3. Click the [Up] or [Down] button to move the profile to its desired position in the list.
4. Click the [Close] button to close the [ScanSnap Manager - Profile Management]
dialog box.
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Changing Profile Settings
1. Select [Scan Button Settings] from the Right-Click Menu.
For details about the Right-Click Menu, refer to "Right-Click Menu" (page 58).
D The ScanSnap setup dialog box appears.
Clear the [Use Quick Menu] check box if it is selected.
2. Select a profile from the [Profile] drop-down list.
3. Change the scan settings in each tab.
For details about each tab, refer to the ScanSnap Manager Help.
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4. When you finish changing the settings for the selected profile, click the
[OK] button.
D A confirmation message appears.
If you select another profile from the [Profile] drop-down list before clicking the [OK]
button, the following message appears.
When you click the [Yes] button, the modified settings are overwritten and the profile
switches to the one you selected from the [Profile] drop-down list.
When you click the [No] button, the modified settings are canceled and the profile
switches to the one you selected from the [Profile] drop-down list.
5. To overwrite the profile, click the [Yes] button. To save the settings as
"Standard", click the [No] button.
The confirmation message does not appear when the [Standard] profile is selected in step
2.
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Renaming Profiles
1. Select [Profile Management] from the Right-Click Menu.
For details about the Right-Click Menu, refer to "Right-Click Menu" (page 58).
D The [ScanSnap Manager - Profile Management] dialog box appears.
z If you cannot select [Profile Management] in the Right-Click Menu, clear the [Use
Quick Menu] check box in the ScanSnap setup dialog box.
z You can also display the [ScanSnap Manager - Profile Management] dialog box by
selecting [Profile Management] from the [Profile] drop-down list in the ScanSnap
setup dialog box.
2. Select a profile and click the [Rename] button.
D The [Rename] dialog box appears.
The [Standard] profile cannot be renamed.
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3. Type in a new name, and click the [OK] button.
D The profile is renamed.
4. Click the [Close] button to close the [ScanSnap Manager - Profile
Management] dialog box.
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Deleting Profiles
1. Select [Profile Management] from the Right-Click Menu.
For details about the Right-Click Menu, refer to "Right-Click Menu" (page 58).
D The [ScanSnap Manager - Profile Management] dialog box appears.
z If you cannot select [Profile Management] in the Right-Click Menu, clear the [Use
Quick Menu] check box in the ScanSnap setup dialog box.
z You can also display the [ScanSnap Manager - Profile Management] dialog box by
selecting [Profile Management] from the [Profile] drop-down list in the ScanSnap
setup dialog box.
2. Select a profile and click the [Delete] button.
The [Standard] profile cannot be deleted.
D The [Delete Profile] dialog box appears.
3. Click the [Yes] button.
D The selected profile is deleted.
4. Click the [Close] button to close the [ScanSnap Manager - Profile
Management] dialog box.
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Active
Not active
■ Automatic Linkage with Applications
When one of the applications which can automatically link with ScanSnap Manager is running
and you perform scanning, ScanSnap Manager will automatically link with the corresponding
application regardless of the current scan settings or whether you are using the Quick Menu.
Applications that can automatically link with ScanSnap Manager are as follows:
z ScanSnap Organizer
Scanned image is displayed in ScanSnap Organizer.
z CardMinder
Scanned image is displayed in CardMinder.
z Rack2-Filer trial version (bundled with the ScanSnap) or Rack2-Filer (V5.0 or later
recommended/bundled model or sold separately)
Scanned image is saved in a binder in Rack2-Filer.
z Scan to Mobile (*)
Scanned image is sent to a mobile device.
*: Automatic linkage is available only when the application is active.
There are two modes for automatic linkage.
zLink when one of the above applications is active (recommended)
When ScanSnap Organizer, CardMinder or Rack2-Filer becomes active (with the
application’s dialog box brought to front and selected on taskbar), performing a scan by
pressing the [Scan] button automatically starts the linkage between ScanSnap Manager
and the active application.
The example above shows ScanSnap Manager automatically linking with ScanSnap
Organizer in when ScanSnap Organizer’s main window is in front (active).
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When ScanSnap Organizer is automatically interacting
with ScanSnap Manager
zAlways link when one of the above applications is running
When ScanSnap Organizer, CardMinder, or Rack2-Filer is started, the application
specified for [Application] in the [Application] tab in the ScanSnap dialog box
automatically switches to the running application. The application will automatically link
with ScanSnap Manager even when the application window is minimized or not
displayed in the front. The linkage between the application and ScanSnap Manager
automatically ends once you exit the application.
When more than one application is running at the same time, priority will be given in the
following order:
-CardMinder
-ScanSnap Organizer
-Rack2-Filer trial version (bundled with the ScanSnap) or Rack2-Filer (V5.0 or
later recommended/bundled model or sold separately)
When the Quick Menu is disabled, the name of the interacting application on the Left-
Click Menu is followed by "is interacting".
z When ScanSnap Manager automatically links with CardMinder, business cards are
scanned with the current settings. If there are some settings that are not supported
by CardMinder, defaults settings are used.
For details about CardMinder default settings, refer to the ScanSnap Manager Help.
z ScanSnap Manager links with CardMinder only when the document is of business
card size.
When documents in other sizes are scanned, the following error message appears.
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Changing Automatic Linkage Mode
Change automatic linkage mode options in the following procedure.
1. Select [Help] → [Preferences] from the Right-Click Menu.
For details about the Right-Click Menu, refer to "Right-Click Menu" (page 58).
D The [ScanSnap Manager - Preferences] dialog box appears.
2. Select the automatic linkage mode in the [Automatic Linkage] tab.
3. Click the [OK] button to close the [ScanSnap Manager - Preferences]
dialog box.
D Application will link with ScanSnap Manager using the linkage mode you selected.
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■ ScanSnap's Communication Status
If you turn the ScanSnap ON/OFF when ScanSnap Manager is running, the pop-up balloon
appearing from the taskbar icon notifies you of the communication status of the ScanSnap.
zWhen the ScanSnap is on
Power cable connection
USB bus power cable connection
zWhen the ScanSnap is off
To disable notifications of the ScanSnap’s communication status, click the pop-up
balloon and clear the [Notify of the communication status] check box in the [ScanSnap
Manager - Preferences] dialog box that appears.
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Receiving or hiding the ScanSnap's communication status
notifications
You can specify whether or not to receive notifications of the ScanSnap’s communication
status with a pop-up balloon.
Configure the setting in the following procedure.
1. Select [Help] → [Preferences] from the Right-Click Menu.
For details about the Right-Click Menu, refer to "Right-Click Menu" (page 58).
D The [ScanSnap Manager - Preferences] dialog box appears.
2. In the [Status Display] tab, either select or clear the [Notify of the
communication status] check box.
If you select the [Notify of the communication status] check box, you will be notified of
the communication status in conjunction with the ScanSnap being turned ON/OFF.
If you clear the [Notify of the communication status] check box, you will not be notified of
the communication status.
3. Click the [OK] button to close the [ScanSnap Manager - Preferences]
dialog box.
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■ Showing the Scanning Progress
When scanning starts, the [ScanSnap Manager - Image scanning and file saving] dialog box
appears.
The [ScanSnap Manager - Image scanning and file saving] dialog box consists of the
following:
z Scan status
z Scan settings
z Saved
z Preview
Also, note that you can stop scanning by clicking the [Stop] button in the [ScanSnap Manager
- Image scanning and file saving] dialog box.
For details about how to stop scanning, refer to "Stopping the Scan" (page 71).
The [ScanSnap Manager - Image scanning and file saving] dialog box closes automatically
after saving the scanned image of the last page scanned.
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Hiding the Scanning Progress Status
You can hide the [ScanSnap Manager - Image scanning and file saving] dialog box in the
following procedure.
1. Select [Help] → [Preferences] from the Right-Click Menu.
For details about the Right-Click Menu, refer to "Right-Click Menu" (page 58).
D The [ScanSnap Manager - Preferences] dialog box appears.
2. In the [Status Display] tab, clear the [Show the scan progress status
(recommended)] check box.
3. Click the [OK] button to close the [ScanSnap Manager - Preferences]
dialog box.
D The [ScanSnap Manager - Image scanning and file saving] dialog box is hidden from
next scanning on.
When the scanning progress status dialog box is hidden, the ScanSnap Manager icon
alternates between and .
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Actions
The ScanSnap has functions useful in your office work available as Actions.
Actions allow you to:
zShare the scanned document files with others.
Save the scanned image directly in a shared folder on a network after scanning, share
the scanned image with others and inform them of the destination folder path by an e-
mail message automatically created with the path stated.
zSend document files to participants of a meeting via e-mail.
Send an e-mail message to others with the scanned image file attached.
zUse a printer rather than a copy machine to make copies of documents.
Print the scanned image with a printer.
Actions (for Windows Users)
zConvert catalogs and pamphlets into digital data and save them.
Save scanned images of catalogs and pamphlets directly into your Pictures folder.
zQuote text from your paper documents when you do not want to type it.
Have the scanned image text recognized and converted into a Word, Excel, or
PowerPoint document.
zFile and organize a large number of business cards.
Store and manage business cards in CardMinder.
zShare the scanned document files through linkage with SharePoint.
Save the scanned image in SharePoint and Office Live.
zConvert your paper documents into digital data to conveniently
organize them.
Save the scanned image directly in Rack2- Filer to manage and organize it.
zManage scanned documents through linkage with Evernote.
Save PDF files in Evernote and access them easily anytime, anywhere.
zManage handwritten notes through linkage with Evernote.
Save JPEG files in Evernote and access them easily anytime, anywhere.
zManage scanned documents through linkage with Google Docs.
Save PDF files in Google Docs and access them easily anytime, anywhere.
zManage scanned documents through linkage with Salesforce Chatter.
Post scanned image files to Salesforce Chatter and manage them with Salesforce
CRM.
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Actions (for Windows Users)
zSave scanned documents to a mobile device.
Scanned image file is saved to a connected mobile device. You can access the saved
files through linkage with an application that can view PDF or JPEG files.
The following are explanations on how to use Actions.
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■ Saving Data in a Specified Folder
This section explains how to save the scanned image file in a specified folder.
You can save the scanned image file in a shared folder on the network and share it with
others. In addition, you can inform others of the destination folder path by an e-mail message
automatically created with the path stated.
Actions (for Windows Users)
The default e-mail program is used as the e-mail program to link with.
The e-mail program may not properly link with ScanSnap Manager even if it is the default e-mail
program. In this case, contact the manufacturer of the e-mail software.
Configure e-mail program settings in the following procedure.
Windows 7/Windows Vista
1. Select [Start] menu → [Default Programs] → [Set your default programs].
D The [Set your default programs] dialog box appears.
2. Select an e-mail program to link with ScanSnap Manager from [Programs].
3. Select [Set this program as default] and click the [OK] button.
Windows XP/Windows 2000
The e-mail program selected in Internet Explorer [Tools] menu → [Internet Options] → the
[Programs] tab → [E-mail] drop-down list is used to link with ScanSnap Manager.
If no e-mail program is selected, select an e-mail program to link with ScanSnap Manager in
the [E-mail] drop-down list. E-mail programs that cannot be selected here cannot be set to
link with ScanSnap Manager.
Tested e-mail programs
- Windows Live Mail
- Windows Mail (Windows Vista)
- Outlook 2010 / 2007 / 2003
- Outlook Express 6
- Thunderbird version 3.1
For details about the procedure to scan and save the scanned image in a specified folder
using or without using the Quick Menu, refer to the following:
z Using the Quick Menu (→ page 98)
z Without Using the Quick Menu (→ page 101)
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Actions (for Windows Users)
Using the Quick Menu
To use the Quick Menu, you need to select the [Use Quick Menu] check box in the ScanSnap
setup dialog box.
For details about how to perform scanning by using the Quick Menu, refer to "Using the Quick
Menu" (page 62).
1. Load a document in the ScanSnap.
For details about how to load documents, refer to "How to Load Documents" (page 30).
2. Press the [Scan] button on the ScanSnap to start a scan.
D The Quick Menu appears when the scanning is completed.
3. Click the [Scan to Folder] icon.
D The [Scan to Folder] dialog box appears.
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Actions (for Windows Users)
Preview
4. Check the scanned image in the preview area.
In the [Scan to Folder] dialog box, you can change files names, destination folders, and
specify whether to state a path to a destination folder in an e-mail message to notify
others.
For details about the [Scan to Folder] dialog box, refer to the ScanSnap Manager Help.
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Actions (for Windows Users)
5. Click the [Save] button.
D The scanned image file is saved in the specified folder.
D When you select the [State a path to a destination folder in an E-mail message]
check box in the [Scan to Folder] dialog box, a new message window appears listing
the destination folder path where the file is saved.
z You cannot start scanning after the Quick Menu is displayed and before the [Scan to
Folder] dialog box is closed. Close the [Scan to Folder] dialog box before scanning the
next document.
z Do not move, delete, or rename scanned image in other applications after the Quick
Menu is displayed and before the [Scan to Folder] dialog box is closed.
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