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Epson GT-2500 and GT-2500 Plus

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Epson GT-2500 and GT-2500 Plus - 1

Scanner Parts

Option and Bundled Software

The Epson Network Image Express Card (B12B808393) is pre-
installed in the Epson GT-2500 Plus. It is an option for the 
Epson GT-2500. The network card lets you use your scanner 
over a network without having to connect the scanner to a 
server PC. For details on using the card, see the manual that 
comes with the card.

Depending on your scanner version (GT-2500 or GT-2500 
Plus), your scanner may come with the following additional 
software:

Captiva

®

 ISIS

®

 driver (GT-2500 and GT-2500 Plus

)

The Image and Scanner Interface Specification (ISIS) is a 
flexible, modular standard for acquiring, viewing, 
converting, printing, and storing document images.

Adobe

®

 Acrobat

®

 (GT-2500 Plus only)

Lets you create and share Adobe PDF documents reliably 
and securely. PDF files accurately represent the original 
document. Includes robust tools for sharing information 
and commenting on electronic files.

ScanSoft

®

 PaperPort

®

 (GT-2500 Plus only)

Document management software that lets you scan your 
paper documents and then organize, file, edit, copy, fax, 
and e-mail them from one convenient screen.

To learn more about your software, check the user’s guides 
included with them. Captiva ISIS driver, Adobe Acrobat, and 
PaperPort all include electronic manuals in PDF format.

Scanner Specifications

General

Automatic document feeder (ADF)

Edge 
guides

Paper support

Control panel

Power button

Transportation lock

Underside of automatic 
document feeder (ADF)

Document table

DC power inlet

USB connector

ADF cable

Optional interface 
card slot

Start button

Ready light

Error 
light

Scanner type

Flatbed color

Photoelectric device

Color CCD line sensor

Effective pixels

10,200 

×

 14,040 pixels 

Document size

Flatbed:
8.5 

×

 11.7 inches (216 

×

 297 mm) 

US letter or A4 size

Automatic Document Feeder (ADF):
8.5 

×

 14 inches (216 

×

 356 mm) 

US legal size

ADF paper input

Face-up loading

ADF paper output

Face-down ejection

ADF paper capacity

50 sheets of 75 g/m

2

 paper; 

maximum total thickness under 
0.2 inches (5 mm)

Summary of Contents for B11B181011 - GT 2500

Page 1: ...r sharing information and commenting on electronic files ScanSoft PaperPort GT 2500 Plus only Document management software that lets you scan your paper documents and then organize file edit copy fax and e mail them from one convenient screen To learn more about your software check the user s guides included with them Captiva ISIS driver Adobe Acrobat and PaperPort all include electronic manuals i...

Page 2: ...age DC 24 V Rated current 1 4 A Power consumption 43 W operating with ADF 25 W operating without ADF 15 W stand by mode 5 W sleep mode Rated input voltage AC 100 to 120 V Rated input current 0 8 A Rated frequency 50 to 60 Hz Rated output voltage DC 24 V Rated output current 1 4 A Temperature Operating 41 to 95 F 5 to 35 C when scanning with ADF 50 to 90 F 10 to 32 C Storage 13 to 140 F 25 to 60 C ...

Page 3: ...d the top edge facing into the feeder Slide the paper into the feeder until it meets resistance Then slide the edge guides over to the edge of the paper Document Specifications The table below listed the sizes of paper you can load in the ADF Load only documents that meet the following specifications in the ADF Make sure your documents meet the following conditions before loading them into the ADF...

Page 4: ...o is against the upper left corner of the document table 3 If you are scanning multiple documents or photos at once position each one at least 0 8 inches 20 mm away from the others 4 Close the ADF gently so that your original does not move Note Always keep the document table and the underside of the ADF clean See page 9 for instructions Do not leave photos on the document table for an extended per...

Page 5: ...r desktop Or select Start All Programs or Programs EPSON Scan EPSON Scan Mac OS X Open the Applications folder and click the EPSON Scan icon 3 Epson Scan starts in Office Mode the first time you open it If necessary click the arrow in the Mode box at the top right of the Epson Scan window and select Office Mode You see the Office Mode window For instructions on using Office Mode see the on screen ...

Page 6: ...t Document Table 5 Click the arrow in the Auto Exposure Type list and select your original document type either Document or Photo 6 Click the arrow to open the Image Type list and select the detailed image type you are scanning 7 Click the arrow next to the Resolution list and select the number of dots per inch at which you want to scan See the table below for some guidelines 8 Click the Scan butt...

Page 7: ... to step 13 If you have finished scanning and want to save the file without editing the pages click Save File and go to step 15 13 You see the Editing Page window displaying thumbnail images of each scanned page If you want to include all the document pages in your PDF file as they currently look go to step 14 If you want to include only some of the pages click the odd pages or even pages icons or...

Page 8: ...ument Source Select Black White or Color as the Image Type Select 300 dpi as the Resolution Home Mode Select Magazine Newspaper or Text Line Art as the Document Type Select Black White or Color as the Image Type Choose Printer or Other as your Destination setting Preview and select your scan area See the on screen User s Guide for instructions Professional Mode Select ADF Single sided ADF Double s...

Page 9: ...an it as described in step 4 Also be sure to clean the left side of the document table Caution Do not press the glass surface of the document table with any force Be careful not to scratch or damage the glass surface of the document table and do not use a hard or abrasive brush to clean it A damaged glass surface can decrease the scan quality Never use alcohol thinner or corrosive solvent to clean...

Page 10: ...tart Here sheet CPD 21598 Epson GT 2500 and GT 2500 Plus Notices and Warranty booklet CPD 21599 Epson GT 2500 Scanner Software CD ROM English French Spanish CPD 21662 Epson GT 2500 Plus Scanner Software CD ROM English CPD 21821 Notice for Windows XP x64 Users GT 2500 Plus only Epson GT 2500 and GT 2500 Plus User s Guide HTML on CD ROM ...

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