- ScanSnap Help
- Wi-Fi Settings
- Making Changes to a Wi-Fi Connection
- Reconnecting the ScanSnap and a Computer by Specifying the IP Address of the ScanSnap

Reconnecting the ScanSnap and a Computer by Specifying the IP Address of the ScanSnap
Specify the IP address of the ScanSnap to reconnect the ScanSnap and a computer.
For details about how to check the IP address that is set for the ScanSnap, refer to Checking the IP address/DNS Server/MAC Address of the ScanSnap.
- Set the Wi-Fi connect mode for the ScanSnap.
If it has already been set, go to step 2.
- Press
in the home screen on the touch panel of the ScanSnap to display the [Settings] screen.
- Press
in the home screen on the touch panel of the ScanSnap to display the [Settings] screen.
- Press [Wireless settings] to display the [Wireless settings] screen.
- Press
to display the [Wi-Fi settings] screen.
- Press [Connection settings] to display the [Connection settings] screen. Press [Wi-Fi connect mode] to display the [Wi-Fi connect mode] screen.
- Select [Access point connection]. Select [Access point connection] or [Direct connection].
- Press
to return to the home screen.
- Press
to return to the home screen.
- Press
- Specify the IP address to reconnect the ScanSnap and the computer in one of the following methods:
- When you know the name of the scanner that you want to reconnect to the computer
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Display the Scan Window of ScanSnap Home.
Select [Preferences] in the menu that appears when you click
at the top of the scan window to display the preferences window.
Select a ScanSnap unit to establish a connection from the list of ScanSnap units under [Scanner information] in the [Scanner] tab and click the [Connect via an IP address] button to display the [Connect via an IP address] window.
Specify an IP address and click the [OK] button.
When a message appears informing you that the connection is complete, click the [OK] button.
- When you do not know the name of the scanner that you want to reconnect to the computer
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Display the Scan Window of ScanSnap Home.
Open the list of ScanSnap units
at the top of the window and select [Add a ScanSnap]
.
In the [ScanSnap Home - Connecting ScanSnap] window, select the ScanSnap model to be connected and then click the [Start setup] button.
In the [ScanSnap Home - Connecting ScanSnap] window (Connect the ScanSnap to your computer), click [Setup without the USB cable].
In the [ScanSnap Home - Connecting ScanSnap] window (The ScanSnap will be connected to a wireless access point), click the [Next] button.
In the [ScanSnap Home - Connecting ScanSnap] window (Search for the ScanSnap you want and connect it), click [Specify an IP address and connect to the ScanSnap].
In the [ScanSnap Home - Connecting ScanSnap] window (Specify an IP address and connect to the ScanSnap), specify an IP address and click the [Next] button.
When the [ScanSnap Home - Connecting ScanSnap] window (Connection is complete) appears, click the [Next] button.
When the [ScanSnap Home - Connecting ScanSnap] window (Let's use it!) appears, check the contents and click the [Close] button.
The ScanSnap and the computer are connected.