Chapter 2 Connecting the ScanSnap

This chapter describes how to connect the ScanSnap to your computer.

2.1 Installing the Supplied Software

Before connecting the ScanSnap to your computer, install the following software on your computer.

Software

Mac OS X

Mac OS X

Mac OS X

Mac OS X

Mac OS X

 

v10.1

v10.2

v10.3

v10.4

v10.5

 

 

 

 

 

 

Adobe Acrobat

–

–

–

3*1

3*2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ABBYY

–

–

3

3

3

FineReader

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cardiris

–

–

3*4

3

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ScanSnap

–

3*3

3

3

3

Manager

 

 

 

 

 

 

(3: Supported, –: Not supported)

*1 When the operating system you are using is Mac OS X v10.4.3. *2 When Adobe Acrobat 8 supplied with the ScanSnap is updated. *3 When the operating system you are using is Mac OS X v10.2.8. *4 When the operating system you are using is Mac OS X v10.3.9.

ATTENTION

•We recommend applying the latest updates to the Mac OS X for better reliability.

•Log on as a user with Administrator privileges.

•Requirements for the ScanSnap S510M are as follows:

CPU: - PowerPC® G4 Processor 800MHz or higher (recommended: PowerPC® G5 processor 1.6 GHz or higher) - Intel® Core™ Solo or Duo Processor

(recommended: Intel® Core™ Duo Processor 1.83GHz or higher) Memory: 128MB or more

(512MB or more is recommended. When the OS is Mac OS X v10.5, 1GB or more is recommended.)

*If the CPU and memory do not meet the recommended requirements or the USB version 1.1 is used, the scanning speed will slow down.

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