Parts and Functions of the ScanSnap

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 iX100. 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 That Can Be Loaded Directly into the ScanSnap.

  • 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.

4

[Scan/Stop] button (*1)

Press this button to start or finish scanning.

Indicates the status of the ScanSnap.

For details, refer to The Wi-Fi Indicator and the [Scan/Stop] Button.

5

Battery indicator

Indicates the remaining battery power and battery charging status.

When iX100 is turned on

Blue (lit): Fully charged

Orange (lit): Charging

Orange (flashing): Low battery

When iX100 is turned off

Orange (lit): Charging

6

Wi-Fi indicator

Indicates the status of the ScanSnap connected via wireless LAN.

For details, refer to The Wi-Fi Indicator and the [Scan/Stop] Button.

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.

Side

Side

No.

Name

Description

8

Tape seal

Remove the tape seal after installing the application.

9

USB connector

Used to connect a USB cable in the following cases:

  • Charging the ScanSnap

  • Setting up the ScanSnap Cloud

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.

Always turn this switch on when using ScanSnap Cloud.