Manual

Epson GT-2500 Series
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Epson America, Inc.
3840 Kilroy Airport Way, Long Beach, CA 90806
Epson Canada, Ltd.
3771 Victoria Park Avenue, Toronto, Ontario M1W 3Z5
Epson
®
GT-2500 Series
Color Flatbed Scanner
The affordable document scanner built for busy workgroups.
Now, your workgroup can take advantage of high-speed
document imaging without breaking the bottom line. The fast,
affordable Epson GT-2500 Series delivers remarkable scans
up to 8.5x14, plus networking for small business environments.
Built to quickly scan large-size documents with precision detail, this
hard-working flatbed scanner makes it easy to boost productivity.
It even includes a duplex Automatic Document Feeder (ADF) for
scanning up to 50 sheets, without sacrificing image quality. The
GT-2500 blazes through each task at speeds that are sure to
impress, including up to 27 ppm mono text scanning.
Best of all, the GT-2500 consistently delivers vivid colors and crisp,
sharp text thanks to 1200 dpi, high resolution scanning, plus 48-
bit color. With this versatile performer, you get everything you
need for precision document imaging.
Choose the Epson GT-2500 Plus and take advantage of additional
features your workgroup is sure to appreciate, like productivity
software, and an included network card. With the GT-2500 Plus,
each member of your team can access high performance scanning
for critical project needs.
The Epson GT-2500 and GT-2500 Plus offer two remarkable
solutions for affordable document imaging. And, with their
convenient, compact design, both models offer the perfect fit for
any office environment.
Key Features
Capture large documents in a single scan
Scans documents up to 8.5x14 via ADF
Fits great in any office with its convenient, compact design
Achieve remarkable results
1200 dpi, 48-bit color scanning provides vivid color and crisp,
sharp text
Get more done
Speeds through black text documents up to 27 ppm; color
documents up to 11 ppm*
Work smarter and more efficiently
Includes convenient, 50-sheet Automatic Document Feeder, plus auto
duplex scanning
Take advantage of convenient, network scanning capabilities
Enables small business workgroups to share a single scanner with a
network card
(network card included with the GT-2500 Plus; available as an optional accessory with the
GT-2500)
Do more with powerful, productivity software
Adobe
®
Acrobat
®
(GT-2500 Plus only)
ScanSoft
®
PaperPort
®
(GT-2500 Plus only)
Use with Windows
®
or Macintosh
®
systems
Includes TWAIN and ISIS drivers (ISIS is for Windows only)
Offers fast USB connectivity for quick, easy setup
Software Included
- Epson Scan
- Captiva ISIS driver (Windows only)
- Adobe Acrobat (GT-2500 Plus only)
- ScanSoft PaperPort (GT-2500 Plus only)
Reliability
Main Unit MCBF 100,000 cycles
ADF MCBF 250,000 cycles
Environmental Conditions
Temperature 5º C - 35º C (operating)
-25º C - 60º C (storage)
Humidity 10% - 80% without condensation (operating)
10% - 85% without condensation (storage)
Power Requirements
Voltage AC 100 V -120 V or AC220 V, 220 V-240 V
Frequency 50 – 60 Hz
Power consumption Operating: 43 W, Standby: 15 W, Sleep: 5 W
Physical Dimensions
Width 18.43”
Depth 15.50”
Height 7.87”
Weight 22.5lb (22.91 lb — GT-2500 Plus)
Automatic Document Feeder (ADF)
Type
Sheet through, duplex scanning
Paper Supply
Face up load, face down eject
Document Size
A4, Letter, Legal, B5, A5
Max Size 8.5" x 14"
Min Size 5.84" x 5.84"
Paper Setting Capacity
50 pages (75 g/m2)
Corresponding Paper Weight
Thickness 60-105 g/m2
Hinge
Free stop
Product/Accessory Part Numbers
Epson GT-2500 scanner (B11B181011)
Epson GT-2500 Plus scanner (B11B181061)
Network Image Express Card (B12B808393)
Warranty
One-year limited warranty in the U.S. and Canada
Support — The Epson Connection
SM
Pre-sales Support U.S. and Canada 800-463-7766
Automated Technical Support 800-922-8911
Internet Website www.epson.com
* Scan speeds measured on A4 paper at 300 dpi from when page scan begin.
Scanner
Type
Flatbed color image scanner
Photoelectric Device
Color MatrixCCD
®
line sensor
Document Size
Flatbed 8.5" x 11.7"
ADF 8.5" x 14"
Light Source
White cold cathode fluorescent lamp
Optical Resolution
Flatbed 1200 dpi
ADF 600 dpi
Hardware Resolution
Flatbed 1200 x 1200 dpi with Micro Step Drive
TM
technology
ADF 600 x 600 dpi with Micro Step Drive
TM
technology
Pixel Depth
Color 48 bits per pixel internal/external
Gray scale 16 bits per pixel internal/external
Scanning Speed Line speed Width ADF
300 dpi B/W 0.4 msec/line Up to 27 ppm
300 dpi color 1.2 msec/line Up to 11 ppm
600 dpi B/W 0.8 msec/line Up to 8 ppm
600 dpi color 2.5 msec/line Up to 3 ppm
1200 dpi B/W 1.6 msec/line
1200 dpi color 4.9 msec/line
Scan Interface
Hi-Speed 2.0, network card (RJ45,10BaseT/100BaseTX) (optional on GT-2500)
Minimum System Requirements
Windows
- Intel
®
Pentium
®
II processor; 233 MHz; 128MB RAM (256MB
recommended)
USB 1.1
- Windows 98 SE, 2000, Me and XP Home/Professional
USB 2.0
- Windows 2000, XP Home/Professional and x64 Edition
Additional Windows Requirements
- 50MB available hard disk space (GT-2500); 700MB available hard
disk space (GT-2500 Plus); CD-ROM drive (4x or faster); available USB
connection and mouse or other pointing device
Macintosh
- Power
®
PC G3, 128MB (256MB recommended)
- USB 1.1: Mac OS X 10.2 or later
- USB 2.0: Mac OS X 10.2.7 or later
Additional Macintosh Requirements
- 50MB available hard disk space (GT-2500); 700MB available hard
disk space (GT-2500 Plus); CD-ROM drive (4x or faster); available USB
connection and mouse or other pointing device
Epson GT-2500 Series
Specifications
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