Mac OS Installation

This explains how to install ScanSnap software on a Mac OS (Mac OS X v10.5).

Software

You can install the following software. For details about each software, refer to "Installing the Software" in the Operator’s Guide.

zScanSnap Manager (Scanner driver)

zABBYY FineReader for ScanSnap (OCR software)

zCardiris (Business card text-recognized software)

System Requirements

Operating

zMac OS X v10.6 (*2)

zMac OS X v10.5

system (*1)

zMac OS X v10.4

 

 

 

Intel® Core™2 Duo 2.4 GHz or higher

CPU

recommended

(Minimum: Intel® Core™ Duo 1.83 GHz,

 

 

PowerPC G5 1.6 GHz)

 

 

 

Mac OS X v10.6

 

1 GB or more

Memory

Mac OS X v10.5

Mac OS X v10.4

 

 

512 MB or more

 

(1 GB or more recommended)

 

 

Display

1024 × 768 pixels or higher

resolution

 

 

 

Hard disk

1.32 GB or more of free hard disk space

space

 

*1: It is recommended to apply the latest updates to Mac OS.

*2: Rosetta must be installed to use Cardiris. You can install Rosetta from the [Optional Installs] package on the Mac OS X installation disk.

If the CPU and the memory do not meet the required specifications, scanning speed will slow down.

Prepare the Setup DVD-ROM.

1. Turn your computer on and log on as a user with Administrator privileges.

2. Insert the Setup DVD-ROM into the DVD- ROM drive.

DThe [ScanSnap] window appears.

3. Double-click the [ScanSnap] icon.

DA confirmation message window appears.

4.Click the [Continue] button.

DThe [Welcome to the ScanSnap Installer] window appears.

5.Click the [Continue] button.

DThe [Important Information] window appears.

6.Read the "Important Information", then click the [Continue] button.

DThe [Software License Agreement] window appears.

7.Read the "Software License Agreement", then click the [Continue] button.

DA confirmation message window appears.

8.To accept the agreement, click the [Agree] button.

DThe [Standard Install on "(volume_name)"] window appears.

9.Click the [Install] button.

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