Epson GT-15000 User’s Guide

Epson GT-15000 manual cover
Pages 80
Year 2007
Language(s)
English en

Epson GT-15000 Specification

The Epson GT-15000 is a high-performance flatbed scanner designed to meet the demands of businesses requiring efficient and reliable document management solutions. Featuring a robust optical resolution of 600 x 1200 dpi, it delivers exceptionally clear and detailed images suitable for both text and graphic documents. The scanner supports a wide color depth, ensuring accurate color reproduction with 48-bit input and 24-bit output, which is essential for maintaining the integrity of scanned images.

Equipped with a fast scanning speed, the GT-15000 can handle up to 16 pages per minute in monochrome and 10 pages per minute in color at 300 dpi, significantly enhancing productivity in high-volume environments. It boasts a generous scanning area of up to 11.7 x 17 inches, accommodating a variety of document sizes, including tabloid-sized papers, without compromising on quality.

The GT-15000 is compatible with both Windows and Mac operating systems, providing versatile connectivity options through its USB 2.0 and optional network interface for seamless integration into existing workflows. Its advanced document capture software enhances user experience by offering features such as multi-page scanning, automatic color detection, and image enhancement tools.

This scanner also includes a reliable automatic document feeder (ADF) with a capacity of up to 100 sheets, facilitating batch scanning and reducing manual intervention. Designed for durability and efficiency, the Epson GT-15000 is ideal for industries such as finance, healthcare, and education, where document accuracy and speed are paramount. With its superior performance and ease of use, the GT-15000 represents a valuable asset for businesses seeking to streamline their document processing capabilities.

Epson GT-15000 F.A.Q.

How do I set up the Epson GT-15000 scanner for the first time?

To set up your Epson GT-15000, first unpack the scanner and all accessories. Connect the scanner to your computer using the provided USB cable. Install the necessary drivers and software from the Epson website, and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation process.

What should I do if the scanned images are coming out blurry?

Ensure that the document is placed correctly on the scanner glass and that the glass is clean. Check the scanner settings to ensure the resolution is set appropriately for your needs. If the issue persists, recalibrate the scanner using the Epson Scan software.

How can I clean the scanner glass of the Epson GT-15000?

Turn off the scanner and unplug it. Use a soft, lint-free cloth slightly dampened with glass cleaner. Gently wipe the scanner glass and the document mat. Avoid using harsh chemicals or spraying the cleaner directly onto the glass.

What is the recommended maintenance schedule for the Epson GT-15000?

Regularly clean the scanner glass and document mat to ensure optimal performance. Check for software updates monthly. Conduct a thorough inspection and cleaning every six months, including checking cables and connections.

How can I troubleshoot connectivity issues with the Epson GT-15000?

Ensure that the USB cable is securely connected and check if the scanner is powered on. Try using a different USB port or cable. Verify that the scanner drivers are up to date. Restart your computer and the scanner to reset the connection.

Why is my Epson GT-15000 scanner not turning on?

Check that the power cable is properly connected to both the scanner and the electrical outlet. Ensure that the outlet is functioning by testing it with another device. If the scanner still does not turn on, the power cable or internal power supply may need servicing.

How do I scan multiple pages into a single PDF using the Epson GT-15000?

Open the Epson Scan software and select the "Office" mode. Choose "PDF" as the file type and select "Multi-Page" from the options. Scan each page in sequence, and then save the file to combine all pages into one PDF.

What should I do if my Epson GT-15000 is scanning too slowly?

Check the scan settings and reduce the resolution if it's set too high for your current task. Ensure that your computer meets the system requirements and that there are no other programs slowing down the process. Clean the scanner glass and rollers to prevent mechanical delays.

Can the Epson GT-15000 scan transparencies or film?

No, the Epson GT-15000 is not designed to scan transparencies or film. It's intended for scanning paper documents and flat media. Consider using a scanner specifically designed for film if you need to scan those types of media.

How do I update the drivers for my Epson GT-15000 scanner?

Visit the Epson support website and navigate to the GT-15000 product page. Download the latest drivers compatible with your operating system. Run the installer and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the update. Restart your computer if prompted.