Conditions for Documents to Scan (For iX500/S1500/S1500M/
S510)
iX500 S1500/S1500M S510
Document type Standard office paper,
postcards, business cards,
Plastic cards conforming to the
ISO781A ID-1 type (54 × 86
mm/2.1 × 3.4 in.)
Standard office paper, postcards, business cards
Paper weight
40 to 209 g/m
2
(10.7 to 55.7 lb)
l Long page documents
52 to 127 g/m
2
(13.9 to 33.9
lb)
l A8 size (52 × 72 mm) or
less
127 to 209 g/m
2
(33.9 to
55.7 lb)
l Plastic cards
0.76 mm (0.03 in.) or less
(embossed cards can be
used)
52 to 127 g/m
2
(13.9 to 33.9 lb)
Paper size Width: 50.8 to 216 mm (2 to 8.5 in.)
Length: 50.8 to 360 mm (2 to 14.17 in.)
l For long page (*1)
216 × 863 mm (8.5 × 34 in.)
Width: 50.8 to 216 mm (2 to
8.5 in.)
Length: 50.8 to 360 mm (2 to
14.17 in.)
*1: Scanning starts when you hold down the [Scan] button on the ScanSnap for 3 seconds or longer.
ATTENTION
l The following types of documents must not be scanned:
- Documents attached with the metals such as paper clips or staples that can damage the inside
of the ScanSnap
Remove the metals for scanning.
- Documents on which the ink is still wet
Wait until the ink dries completely to scan these documents.
- Documents larger than the following:
iX500/S1500/S1500M: width 216 mm (8.5 in.), length 863 mm (34 in.)
S510: width 216 mm (8.5 in.), length 360 mm (14.17 in.)
- Documents other than paper such as fabric, metal foil and OHP film
l When you scan picture postcards, be aware that the picture side may get damaged. It is the
responsibility of the customer to scan picture postcards.
l When you scan plastic cards, in [Multifeed Detection] of the [Paper] tab of the "ScanSnap Setup
Dialog Box" (page 43), select [None] or [Check Length].
l Be careful of the following when you scan plastic cards:
- Cards that are bent may not be fed properly.
- If the surface of the card is dirty with grease marks such as fingerprints, perform scanning after
wiping the dirt off.
Documents for Scanning (For iX500/S1500/S1500M/S510)
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