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PFU ScanSnap S500 Operator's Guide
This guide introduces the ScanSnap S500 color image scanner, describing its features such as automatic document type recognition, OCR for business cards, and double‑sided scanning. It explains how to connect the scanner to a PC, install the supplied software, and adjust scan settings.
The manual also covers routine care, cleaning procedures, consumable replacement, troubleshooting tips, and regulatory information, including FCC and Canadian compliance. Appendices provide software updates, uninstallation steps, and installation specifications.
Fujitsu S500 specifications
| Scanning speed (color, normal mode) | about 18 sheets/minute |
|---|---|
| Footprint | smaller than a sheet of A4 |
| Maximum AC cable length | 3 meters (10 feet) or less |
| TWAIN/ISIS support | Not supported |
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Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
Questions answered in these manuals
What scanning speed does the ScanSnap S500M achieve?
In normal color mode it scans at about 18 sheets per minute, and in black‑and‑white mode the speed is about 12 sheets per minute.
Does the ScanSnap S500M support TWAIN or ISIS standards?
No, the scanner does not support the TWAIN and ISIS standards.
What is the scanning speed of the ScanSnap S500?
The scanner can process about 18 sheets per minute in normal color mode.
Can the ScanSnap S500 scan double‑sided A4 or Letter documents?
Yes, it supports double‑sided scanning of A4 or Letter sized documents.