Changing the Connection Method from Access Point Connection to Direct Connection

When a computer or mobile device is connected to the ScanSnap by using an access point, change the connection method for the computer or mobile device to a direct connection and connect the computer or the mobile device to the ScanSnap directly rather than via a wireless access point.

This section explains the procedure to change the connection method for the computer and the ScanSnap from an access point connection to a direct connection.

Set [Wi-Fi connect mode] to [Direct connection] for the ScanSnap.
1. Press in the home screen on the touch panel of the ScanSnap to display the [Settings] screen.
2. Press to display the [Wi-Fi settings] screen.
3. Press [Wi-Fi connect mode] to display the [Wi-Fi connect mode] screen.
4. Select [Direct connection].
5. Press twice to display the [Settings] screen.
6. Press twice to display the [Settings] screen.
Press to display the [Connecting Devices] screen.
Open the window for setting the Wi-Fi function on the computer.
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- For details, refer to the manual of the computer.
Enter the network name (SSID) and security key that are displayed in the [Connecting Devices] screen in the window for setting the Wi-Fi function.

The connection method has been changed from an access point connection to a direct connection. The computer and the ScanSnap are connected directly via Wi-Fi.

Changing the Connection Method from Access Point Connection to Direct Connection

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