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Connecting the ScanSnap and the Computer Via a Specified Wireless Access Point

To connect the ScanSnap and a computer via Wi-Fi, you need to connect the ScanSnap and the computer to the same wireless access point. From the list of wireless access points detected by the ScanSnap, select a wireless access point, and connect the ScanSnap to the wireless access point.

After the ScanSnap is connected to the wireless access point, you can use the ScanSnap with the computer.

HINT
  • If you are using the ScanSnap for the first time, refer to Setting Up the ScanSnap for the First Time and set up the ScanSnap.

  • If you use ScanSnap Wireless Setup Tool, the ScanSnap can be easily connected to the same wireless access point which the computer is connected to, by obtaining the Wi-Fi information which is set on the computer.

    For details, refer to Connecting the ScanSnap and a Computer by Using the Wi-Fi Information Which Is Configured on a Computer.

  1. Set [Wi-Fi connect mode] to [Access point connection] for the ScanSnap.
    1. Press Settings in the home screen on the touch panel of the ScanSnap to display the [Settings] screen.
    2. Press Wi-Fi settings to display the [Wi-Fi settings] screen.
    3. Press [Wi-Fi connect mode] to display the [Wi-Fi connect mode] screen.
    4. Select [Access point connection].
    5. Press Back to return to the [Wi-Fi settings] screen.
    6. Press Back to return to the [Wi-Fi settings] screen.
  2. Connect the ScanSnap to a wireless access point.
    1. Press [Access point connection] to display the [Access point connection] screen.
    2. Press [Access point connect settings] to display the [Connection information configuration method] screen.
    3. Select [Select an access point].
    4. Press the [Next] button to display the [Select network] screen.
    5. From the list of displayed wireless access points, select a wireless access point that you want to connect to.
    6. Press the [Next] button to display the [Enter connection information] screen.
    7. Enter the information of the wireless access point to be used and press the [Next] button.

      The items which are displayed in the screen differ depending on the security protocol of the wireless access point.

      • To perform the authentication with a security key

        Press the input field for [Security key] and enter the user name, and then press [OK].

      • To perform the authentication with a client certificate

        Press [Client certificate] and select the certificate to be used.

        HINT
        • To check the details about the certificate, press the [Certificate] button.

      • To perform the authentication with a user ID and a password

        Press the input field and enter a value for [User ID] and [Password] respectively, and then press [OK].

      • To perform the authentication with an external ID

        Press the input field for [External ID], enter the external ID, and press [OK].

    8. Press the [Complete] button in the [Check Connection Results] screen.
    9. Press Home to display the home screen.

The computer and the ScanSnap are connected via Wi-Fi using the same wireless access point.

See also

  • Registering a Client Certificate or CA Certificate
  • Setting an IP Address for the ScanSnap
  • Reconnecting the ScanSnap and a Computer by Specifying the IP Address of the ScanSnap
  • Using a Proxy Server for the Internet Connection
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