The Fujitsu ScanSnap S1500 is a high-speed duplex color document scanner designed for office and professional use. This service manual provides comprehensive technical information for maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair procedures. The scanner features automatic document feeder (ADF), duplex scanning, USB 2.0 connectivity, and compatibility with various document management software. Below are key sections covering specifications, maintenance procedures, troubleshooting, and technical service information.
The ScanSnap S1500 is a compact desktop scanner with automatic document feeding capability, capable of scanning both sides of a document simultaneously.
| Component | Description |
|---|---|
| ADF Capacity | Up to 50 sheets (20 lb/80 gsm) |
| Scanning Method | Contact Image Sensor (CIS) |
| Document Size | Business card to letter size (2.1" x 2.9" to 8.5" x 14") |
| Interface | USB 2.0 High Speed |
| Power Supply | AC adapter (100-240V, 50/60Hz) |
| Control Panel | Power button, Scan button, LED indicators |
| Output Formats | PDF, JPEG, TIFF |
| Software Bundle | ScanSnap Organizer, CardMinder, Adobe Acrobat |
| Warranty | 1 year limited warranty |
| Weight | Approximately 4.4 lbs (2.0 kg) |
Proper installation ensures optimal scanner performance and longevity.
WARNING! Use only Fujitsu-approved power adapter and cables. Improper power supply may damage the scanner.
Regular maintenance ensures consistent scanning quality and extends scanner life.
CAUTION! Unplug scanner before performing any maintenance. Do not use abrasive cleaners.
For qualified service personnel only. Follow these steps for component access.
WARNING! Static-sensitive components. Use anti-static wrist strap during disassembly.
| Part Number | Description | Qty |
|---|---|---|
| CA04116-VF1M1 | Main Control Board Assembly | 1 |
| CA04117-VF1M1 | Scanner Engine Assembly | 1 |
| CA04118-VF1M1 | ADF Assembly | 1 |
| CA04119-VF1M1 | Pickup Roller | 1 |
| CA04120-VF1M1 | Separation Pad | 1 |
| CA04121-VF1M1 | Scan Glass | 1 |
| CA04122-VF1M1 | Power Supply Board | 1 |
| CA04123-VF1M1 | USB Interface Board | 1 |
| CA04124-VF1M1 | Upper Housing | 1 |
| CA04125-VF1M1 | Lower Housing | 1 |
| Symptom | Possible Cause | Corrective Action |
|---|---|---|
| Scanner not detected | USB connection/power | Check USB cable connection; verify power adapter is connected; restart computer |
| Paper jams frequently | Worn rollers/dirty pads | Clean separation pad and rollers; replace if worn |
| Poor scan quality | Dirty scan glass/calibration | Clean scan glass; perform calibration via ScanSnap Manager |
| Scanner stops mid-scan | Overheating/software | Allow scanner to cool; update ScanSnap Manager software |
| Double feeds | Separation pad worn | Replace separation pad; ensure documents are not stuck together |
Common error codes and recommended solutions:
| Error Code | Description | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| E100 | Scanner communication error | Restart scanner and computer; check USB connection |
| E200 | ADF motor error | Check for paper jams; reset scanner |
| E300 | CIS sensor error | Clean scan glass; perform sensor calibration |
| E400 | Main board error | Update firmware; contact service if persistent |
| E500 | Power supply error | Verify power adapter; check voltage output |
Regular firmware updates improve performance and fix known issues.
CAUTION! Interrupting firmware update may render scanner inoperable.
Essential safety guidelines for service personnel and users.
For technical support and service inquiries:
Note: This service manual is intended for qualified service technicians only.