Introduction

Features

The EPSON GT-5500 scanner offers the following features:

Maximum optical resolution of 400 dots per inch (dpi), 30-bit (for input, 24-bit for output), single/triple pass graphics scanner.

Small and light body with A4 or letter size scanning area.

Twice the scan speed of the EPSON GT-5000.

Full color or grayscale (varying shades of gray, from black to white) scanning. You can scan full color (16 million colors), 256 colors, or grayscale up to 256 grays.

The EPSON Scan! II scanner utility and EPSON TWAIN let you take full advantage of your scanner’s advanced features.

Auto Area Segmentation (AAS) allows you to separate text from photographs on a page so that grayscale images are clearer and text recognition is more accurate.

Text Enhancement Technology (TET) enhances text recognition accuracy when using your scanner for optical character recognition (OCR) scanning.

A special feature for higher quality output with EPSON TWAIN’s “Best & de-screening” option automatically removes unwanted moiré patterns from scanned images.

Options

The following cables are available to expand the versatility of your scanner. For detailed information on the use of these cables, see the guides that come with them.

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