The Computer Battery Runs Out Quickly

If the computer battery runs out quickly when the ScanSnap is connected to the computer via a USB cable, check the following: If the computer battery runs out quickly when the ScanSnap is connected to the computer via a USB bus power cable, check the following:

Is the battery indicator on the ScanSnap lit in orange?

When the ScanSnap is connected to the computer via a USB cable and is charged, the computer battery runs out quickly.

Unplug the USB cable from the computer when the ScanSnap does not need to be charged as it is not in use.

Is the ScanSnap turned on even after the computer is set to sleep mode?

A computer may keep supplying power even in sleep mode if the ScanSnap is connected to the computer via a USB bus power cable, depending on the computer.

When you are not using the ScanSnap, close the ADF paper chute (cover) of the ScanSnap, or unplug the USB bus power cable from the computer.

A computer may keep supplying power even in sleep mode if the ScanSnap is connected to the computer via a USB cable, depending on the computer.

When you are not using the ScanSnap, close the feed guide of the ScanSnap, or unplug the USB cable from the computer.