System Requirements
The ScanSnap has the following system requirements.
For the latest information on requirements, please visit the ScanSnap Support Site at:
https://scansnap.fujitsu.com/g-support/en/
Operating system (*1)
CPU
Memory
Display resolution
Disk space
USB port
*1: Updating Mac OS to the latest version is recommended.
*2: ABBYY FineReader for ScanSnap 5.0 is not supported.
*3: To save scanned images, more free space is required. For details about estimated image data
size, refer to the ScanSnap Manager Help.
*4: For the system requirements of the PDF editing software that is supplied with iX1500/iX500/
SV600, refer to the following:
How to Install PDF Editing Software
https://www.pfu.fujitsu.com/imaging/downloads/manual/install/en
*5: When the ScanSnap is connected to a USB 3.1 Gen1 port or a USB 3.0 port, the ScanSnap may
not be recognized by some computers. In this case, connect the ScanSnap to a USB 2.0 port.
*6: When the ScanSnap is connected to a USB 3.0 port, the ScanSnap may not be recognized by
some computers. In this case, connect the ScanSnap to a USB 2.0 port.
ATTENTION
l If the system requirements above are not satisfied, the ScanSnap may not operate.
l If a USB port on the keyboard or on the monitor is in use, the ScanSnap may not operate.
l When using a commercially available USB hub, use a type that is powered from an electrical power
supply (and that comes with an adapter).
l Scanning speed decreases in the following cases:
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The CPU or the memory does not meet the recommended specifications.
macOS Catalina v10.15 (*2)
macOS Mojave v10.14 (*2)
macOS High Sierra v10.13 (*2)
macOS Sierra v10.12.4 or later (*2)
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Intel
Core
i5 1.4 GHz or higher
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(Recommended: Intel
Core
2 GB or more (Recommended: 8 GB or more)
1024 × 768 pixels or higher
Free space required to install the software related to the ScanSnap is as follows:
(*3)(*4)
l ScanSnap Manager: 1,673 MB
l ScanSnap Home: 2,000 MB
l ABBYY FineReader for ScanSnap: 980 MB
l ScanSnap Online Update: 20 MB
iX1500
USB 3.1 Gen1 (*5)/USB 3.0 (*5)/USB 2.0/USB 1.1
iX500/iX100/SV600/S1300i/S1100i
USB 3.0 (*6)/USB 2.0/USB 1.1
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i5 2.5 GHz or higher)
System Requirements