Connecting the ScanSnap to a Computer in Access Point Connect Mode (iX1600 / iX1500)

Configure the wireless settings for the ScanSnap in the ScanSnap Wireless Setup Tool Wizard or on the touch panel to complete the preparation for connecting the ScanSnap to a computer.

For details, refer to the following:

The following explains how to connect the ScanSnap and a computer when the wireless settings for the ScanSnap have already been configured.

  1. Disconnect the USB cable connecting the ScanSnap to the computer.
    ATTENTION

    If the ScanSnap Manager icon is Icon for Wireless LAN Connection, exit ScanSnap Connect Application on the mobile device.

    • The ScanSnap is automatically connected to the computer via wireless LAN and the ScanSnap Manager icon changes to Icon When Connected via Wireless LAN.

      If the icon does not change, go to step 2.

    HINT
    • If the [Connect automatically to previous ScanSnap by Wi-Fi] checkbox is selected and the previously connected ScanSnap is available for the connection, the computer is connected to the ScanSnap automatically.
    • The computer can be connected to only one ScanSnap.
    • Only one computer can be connected to the ScanSnap via wireless LAN.
  2. Click the ScanSnap Manager icon Not Communicating in the Dock while holding down the [control] key on the keyboard, and then select [Connect by Wi-Fi] from the ScanSnap Manager Menu.
    • The [ScanSnap Manager - Connect by Wi-Fi] window appears.
  3. From the list of the ScanSnap units to be connected, select the ScanSnap that you want to connect, and click the [Connect] button.
    ATTENTION

    If the intended ScanSnap for connection does not appear in the list of the ScanSnap units to be connected, refer to the ScanSnap Manager Help.

    • The ScanSnap is connected to a computer via wireless LAN and the ScanSnap Manager icon changes to Icon When Connected via Wireless LAN.
    HINT

    When the ScanSnap and a computer are connected via wireless LAN, a notification window notifies you of the communication status.