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How do I connect my scanner to ParseLink?

A comprehensive guide to getting your ID scanner connected to ParseLink via the right-click menu.

Table of Contents


Before you begin, be sure you have the latest drivers for your scanner installed.

You can use this guide to help you install your scanner's drivers.

Connecting a Serial / COM Port Scanner

Applies to:

  • E-Seek M250, M260, M280
  • Thales CR100, CR100M
  • Unitech TS100, TS200
  • Right click on the ParseLink tray icon to open the menu.
  • Hover over Connect a Scanner > Reader/Scanner #1 until you see the dropdown.
  • Select your Serial / COM Port Scanner from the dropdown menu.

Connecting an Image Reader Scanner

Applies to:

  • Thales CR5400, QS1000, QS2000, AT9000, AT10K
  • E-Seek M500
  • Right click on the ParseLink tray icon to open the menu.
  • Click on Connect a Scanner > Image Reader Settings.

 

  • A window should pop up with the Page Reader Settings menu.
  • Select the scanner you wish to connect from the dropdown menu at the top.
  • If there is more than one option, you can identify your scanner by matching its serial number.

Connecting a Digital Check Scanner

Applies to:

  • Digital Check SmartSource SSP1-Elite
  • Digital Check SmartSource SSX1-Elite
  • Right click on the ParseLink tray icon to open the menu.
  • Click on Connect a Scanner > Digital Check.

Connecting via USB

  • Select the TWAIN radio button under connection mode.
  • Select SmartPVA Scanner in the dropdown menu of TWAIN devices.
  • Press the Test button to test the connection.
  • The status box should turn green when there is a successful connection.
Select the scanner from the dropdown. Box turns green after successful test.

Connecting via LAN

  • Select the Ethernet radio button under connection mode.
  • Enter the local IP address of the Digital Check Scanner.
  • Press the Test button to test the connection.
  • The status box should turn green when there is a successful connection.
Enter the IP Address. Box turns green after successful test.