Parts and Functions of iX100

This section explains the names and functions of the ScanSnap parts.

Front

Front
No. Name Description
1 Feed guide (*1) Open it to use the ScanSnap.

Opening it turns on the ScanSnap. Then, you can place a document on it to insert the document.
2 Output guide Open it to eject documents from the front of the ScanSnap.

Select an ejection method depending on the document type you are scanning.

For details about documents that can be scanned with the ScanSnap, refer to Documents to Scan (iX100).

  • When the output guide is closed
    When the Output Guide Is Closed
  • When the output guide is open
    When the Output Guide Is Open
3 Top cover Open it to remove jammed documents or clean the inside of the ScanSnap.

For details about how to clean the inside of the ScanSnap, refer to Cleaning the Inside of iX100.
4 [Scan/Stop] button (*1) Press this button to start or finish scanning.

Indicates the status of the ScanSnap as follows:

Blue (lit): Ready

Blue (flashing): Scanning

Orange (flashing): Error
5 Battery indicator Indicates the remaining battery power and battery charging status.
When the ScanSnap is turned on
Blue (lit): Fully charged

Orange (lit): Charging

Orange (flashing): Low battery

When the ScanSnap is turned off
Orange (lit): Charging
6 Wi-Fi indicator Indicates the status of the ScanSnap connected via wireless LAN as follows:

Blue (lit): Connected (Access Point Connect mode)

Blue (flashing): Standby

Green (lit): Connected (Direct Connect mode)

Orange (lit): Not Connectable or waiting for connection in Direct Connect mode

Orange (flashing): Not Connectable (WPS error)
7 Feeding section Insert the document here to load.
*1: When the ScanSnap has turned off automatically because of the automatic power off function, either press the [Scan/Stop] button (this will not start scanning), or close the feed guide, then open it again to turn the ScanSnap back on.

For details, refer to Automatic Power OFF (iX1600 / iX1500 / iX1400 / iX1300 / iX500 / iX100 / SV600 / S1300i).

Side

Side
No. Name Description
8 Tape seal Remove this tape seal after installing the software.
9 USB connector Used to connect a USB cable.

Back

Back
No. Name Description
10 WPS button Press this button to connect to a WPS compatible device by using the push button method.
11 Wi-Fi switch Turn this switch on to connect the ScanSnap via wireless LAN.