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8.4 Running the Scanner Maintenance Program
The way you start and run the Scanner Maintenance Program depends on your scanner model and
configuration.
8.4.1 Starting Scanner Maintenance from a PC on the LAN
If the scanner is connected to the LAN, you must run the Scanner Maintenance program from a PC that
recognizes the scanner. This can be done from a PC on the LAN that has WIDEsystemNET setup to
recognize the scanner and the
Scanner Maintenance
program installed. The scanner must also be
enabled for sharing. See the sections
“
Scanner on Network Setup
”
and
“
Setup to Share the Scanner
”
for
instructions. See your WIDEsystemNET on-line help for details on adding a scanner to the list of
recognized scanners on a PC.
To start scanner maintenance from a PC on the LAN:
1. Start WIDEsystemNET and select the scanner from your list of scanners.
2. Right-click on the WIDEsystemNET icon and select Scanner Maintenance.
3. Follow the Scanner Maintenance instructions described below.
8.4.2 Starting Scanner Maintenance from a Local PC
If the scanner is not enabled for network/shared scanning, you must run the Scanner Maintenance
program from a PC connected locally through the USB port. The PC must have WIDEsystemNET and
Scanner Maintenance installed. See the section:
Scanner Configuration and Setup
–
Connect the
Scanner to a PC
for information on setting up this type of configuration.
To start Scanner Maintenance from a local PC:
1. Right-click on the WIDEsystemNET icon and select
Launch Scanner Maintenance
.
2. Follow the Scanner Maintenance instructions described below.
