Scanning with Ricoh device native scanning application
Overview
Scanning via Native application offers all scan settings available for device instead of scanning via SafeQ Application which was designed to quick settings for users.
For both scanning application scan worklows defined in SafeQ are used.
| Scan to e-mail | Scan to home folder / Scan to script* |
Scanning with device Native Scan Application | Configuration: Scan workflow (Scan to e-mail) with triggered hot folder must be added to device (SafeQ > Devices > Edit device > Scan tab). Triggered hot folder and SMB folder defined in device must be equal. User steps: User log in into terminal embedded, switch to native device Scan screen, select SMB folder and perform scan. Result: Scan file is saved to triggered hot folder. The file is sent to e-mail address of user who has performed scan. | Configuration: Scan workflow (Scan to home folder) with triggered hot folder must be added to device (SafeQ > Devices > Edit device > Scan tab). Triggered hot folder and SMB folder defined in device must be equal. User steps: User log in into terminal embedded, switch to native device Scan screen, select SMB folder and perform scan. Result: Scan file is saved to triggered hot folder. The file is sent moved to target directory defined in scan workflow. |
*NOTE: Only difference between Scan to home folder and Scan to script is, that script defined in workflow is triggered, when Scan to script is used.
Pre-requisities
1 | Check if Terminal Embedded on your device is installed: Install Embedded Terminals |
2 | Create scan workflows according to guide: Configuring Workflow Scanning
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3 | Set access rights to scan workflows according to guide: Setting access rights to scan workflows |
Configuration
1 | Create network share folder where both SafeQ and MFP have read/write access. |
2 | Make sure that users have e-mail defined in YSoft SafeQ. Mailserver (and mail user/pass if necessary) are required. |
3 | Go to Devices > Edit device > Scan tab and Add scanning workflows by clicking Add scan workflow. |
4 | Enter Triggered hot folder (path to folder that you created in step 2) and save device.
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5 | Now you have to create SMB folder on device's web interface or device's scan menu, which will be equal to triggered hot folder defined in the previous step. |
Adding SMB folder to address book via device web interface
1 | Login into device web interface and go to Address Book.
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2 | You can see list of created users scan destinations. To add new one touch Add user.
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3 | Now fill in all required fields and also Folder part as following:
Then click OK to save new destination.
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4 | Created profile with SMB folder is saved into Address Book list.
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Related configuration
Configuration can be changed from SafeQ web interface:System Settings
scan-job-max-size-to-mail - Maximum size of scan job handled (sent or received) via email by SafeQ. Value is set in bytes.
scan-job-changed-destination - The body of email sent to a user when their scan is saved in the back-up (default) folder, i.e. not according to the workflow. This may occur for various reasons such as the e-mail attachment is too big.









