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Connecting scanner to computer
In order to copy files to the scanner, you must first connect it to your computer.
- Make sure you have "Windows Mobile Device Center" (Microsoft Windows Mobile Device Center) installed in Windows.
- If it is not installed, download it and install it.
- Connect the scanner to your computer using a USB cable.
- The "Windows Mobile Device Center" will appear and select "Connect without setting up a device."
Note: If you have Windows 10 OS on your computer and after connecting the scanner with the cable, "Windows Mobile Device Center" will not appear:
- Disconnect the cable with the scanner from the computer.
- Launch a command prompt as administrator and the following commands in it:
REG ADD HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\RapiMgr /v SvcHostSplitDisable /t REG_DWORD /d 1 /f
REG ADD HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\WcesComm /v SvcHostSplitDisable /t REG_DWORD /d 1 /f
Note: after running the commands, the following information must be displayed: Operation completed successfully.
- Restart the computer.
- After Windows boots up, reconnect the scanner to the computer with the USB cable.
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