Epson GT-1500 User Manual

User’s Guide
Overview of Your Scanner Features
These features help you create the best
possible scans, no matter what shape your
original is in.
Guide to the Scanner Parts
Check this section to identify the parts of your
scanner.
Placing Originals on the Scanner
Follow the steps here to place your original
documents or photos on the scanner.
Scanning Your Originals
Follow the step-by-step instructions here to
scan your original documents or photos using
any of the available scanning methods.
Scanning Special Projects
Follow the instructions here for specific
scanning projects you may need to create.
Maintenance
Follow the guidelines here to maintain and
transport your scanner.
Solving Problems
If you have a problem using your scanner or
its software, check here for solutions.
Technical Specifications
Check here for technical details about your
scanner and its accessories.
Safety
Copyright and Trademarks
Operating System Versions

Epson GT-1500 Specifications

General

Film scanning	No
Color scanning	Yes
Grayscale levels	4096
Input color depth	48 bit
Maximum scan size	216 x 297 mm
Optical scanning resolution	1200 x 2400 DPI
Scanner type	Flatbed & ADF scanner
Sensor type	CCD
Maximum duty cycle	12000 pages per month
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)	A4, A5, A6
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4
USB version	2.0
Standard interfaces	USB 2.0
Bundled software	- Epson Scan - ABBYY FineReader Sprint Plus OCR - Nuance ScanSoft PaperPort SE
Dimensions (WxDxH)	470 x 318 x 121 mm
Power requirements	AC 220-240V, 50-60Hz
Non-operating relative humidity (non-condensing)	10 - 85 %
Compatible operating systems	-Windows 2000 Professional / XP Home Edition/ XP Professional / XP Professional X64 / Windows Vista -Mac OS X 10.2.8 o+
Sustainability certificates	ENERGY STAR
Power consumption (standby)	2.3 W
Power consumption (typical)	12.5 W
Storage temperature (T-T)	-25 - 60 °C
Operating temperature (T-T)	5 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 80 %
Pallet width	800 mm
Pallet height	2150 mm
Pallet length	1200 mm
Pallet width (UK)	1000 mm
Quantity per pallet	40 pc(s)
Quantity per pallet (UK)	50 pc(s)
Quantity per pallet layer	8 pc(s)
Quantity per pallet layer (UK)	10 pc(s)
Package depth	555 mm
Package width	187 mm
Package height	400 mm
Package weight	5410 g
Quantity per pack	1 pc(s)
Country of origin	Indonesia

Weight and Dimensions

Weight	3900 g

Summary

Overview of Your Scanner Features

Color Restoration

Restores faded or poorly exposed photos to a true-to-life color and sharpness.

Dust Removal

Backlight Correction

Placing Originals on the Scanner

Placing Documents or Photos

Loading Documents in the ADF

Scanning Your Originals

Starting Epson Scan

How to launch and begin using the Epson Scan software.

Epson Scan Modes

Scan Configuration and Saving

Finishing the Scan

Scanning Special Projects

Text Enhancement

Improves text clarity and recognition for documents.

Scanning to a PDF File

Converting to Editable Text (OCR)

Solving Problems

Troubleshooting Scanner & ADF

Common issues with scanner operation, lights, and the Automatic Document Feeder.

Addressing Scan Quality Problems

Solutions for issues affecting the quality of scanned images.

Software and Support

Guides on uninstalling software and accessing technical support resources.