This website is designed to be used with ScanSnap Home 2.xx.
If you are using ScanSnap Home 3.0 or later, refer to here.
Changing the Connection Method from Direct Connection to Access Point Connection
When a computer or mobile device is connected to the ScanSnap directly, change the connection method for the computer or mobile device to an access point connection and connect the computer or the mobile device to the ScanSnap via a wireless access point.
This section explains the procedure to change the connection method for the computer and the ScanSnap from a direct connection to an access point connection.
- Set [Wi-Fi connect mode] to [Access point connection] for the ScanSnap.
- Press
in the home screen on the touch panel of the ScanSnap to display the [Settings] screen.
- Press
to display the [Wi-Fi settings] screen.
- Press [Wi-Fi connect mode] to display the [Wi-Fi connect mode] screen.
- Select [Access point connection].
- Press
to return to the [Wi-Fi settings] screen.
- Press
to return to the [Wi-Fi settings] screen.
- Press
- Connect the ScanSnap to a wireless access point.
- Click the [Network] icon in the notification area of the taskbar on the computer.
- In the window that appears, select the wireless access point which the ScanSnap is connected to.
- Click the [Connect] button.
- Enter the security key in the [Connect to a Network] window and then click the [OK] button.
The connection method has been changed from a direct connection to an access point connection. The computer and the ScanSnap are connected via Wi-Fi using the wireless access point.
- Set [Wi-Fi connect mode] to [Access point connection] for the ScanSnap.
- Press
in the home screen on the touch panel of the ScanSnap to display the [Settings] screen.
- Press
to display the [Wi-Fi settings] screen.
- Press [Wi-Fi connect mode] to display the [Wi-Fi connect mode] screen.
- Select [Access point connection].
- Press
to return to the [Wi-Fi settings] screen.
- Press
to return to the [Wi-Fi settings] screen.
- Press
- Connect the ScanSnap to a wireless access point.
- Click the Wi-Fi icon in the status menu of the menu bar on the computer.
- In the window that appears, select the wireless access point which the ScanSnap is connected to.
- When the window for entering a password appears, enter a password and click [Connect].
The connection method has been changed from a direct connection to an access point connection. The computer and the ScanSnap are connected via Wi-Fi using the wireless access point.