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758C WEIGHT INDICATOR With Body Mass Index Features Owner’s Manual Cardinal Scale Manufacturing Co. 8555-M210-O1 Rev R 203 E. Daugherty, Webb City, MO 64870 USA Printed in USA Ph: 417-673-4631 Fax: 417-673-2153 11/12 www.detectoscale.com Technical Support: Ph: 866-254-8261 tech@cardet.com...
TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION ..........Page 1 SPECIFICATIONS .
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FCC COMPLIANCE STATEMENT This equipment generates uses, can radiate radio frequency, and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause interference to radio communications. It has been designed within the limits for a Class A computing device pursuant to Subpart J of Part 15 of FCC rules to provide reasonable protection against such interference when operated in a commercial environment.
Power Requirements ..6 “C” cell Alkaline, Ni-Cad or NiMH batteries (not included) OR an optional 100 to 240 VAC 50/60Hz 12 VDC 1A wall plug-in UL/CSA listed AC power adapter (Cardinal part number 6800-1045).
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SITE PREPARATION REQUIREMENTS The Model 758C Weight Indicator is a precision weight indicating instrument. As with any precision instrument, it requires an acceptable environment to operate at peak performance and reliability. This section is provided to assist you in obtaining such an environment. Environmental The Model 758C Weight Indicator meets or exceeds all certification requirements within a temperature range of 14 to 104 °F (-10 to +40 °C).
INSTALLATION Unpacking Carefully remove indicator from shipping carton and inspect it for any damage that may have taken place during shipment. Keep carton and packing material for return shipment if it should become necessary. The purchaser is responsible for filing all claims for any damages or loss incurred during transit.
No Connection No Connection No Connection No Connection SHIELD MATING CONNECTOR INFORMATION DESCRIPTION ITEM Cardinal Part # CONNECTOR DE9-P 6610-2379 CONNECTOR SHELL C883010001 6610-1131 Figure No. 2 The USB port is a device (or upstream) port and uses readily available cables with the industry standard “B” connector.
INSTALLATION, CONT. Serial I/O Port The 758C RS-232 serial I/O port is a 9-pin "D" connector on the rear panel of the indicator. Figure No. 3 shows the Serial I/0 connector along with the identity of the pins used. Make certain that the pins are correctly identified before soldering a wire to them.
INSTALLATION, CONT. Battery Status If batteries are used, the indicator will show battery status on power up. The display will show battry then change to ð YY ð, where YY indicates remaining battery voltage expressed as a percentage (%) of total battery voltage Low Battery Indicator When batteries are near the point they need to be replaced (Alkaline) or recharged (NiCad or NiMH), the low battery annunciator on display will turn on.
KEYPAD FUNCTIONS DO NOT operate the keypad with pointed objects (pencils, pens, etc). Damage to keypad resulting from this practice is NOT covered under warranty. Figure No. 5 This is the ON/OFF key. With the indicator off, pressing this key will apply power to the indicator and turn on the display.
KEYPAD FUNCTIONS, CONT. This is the LOCK/RELEASE key. It is used to lock and unlock the display. If the HOLD feature was enabled during setup and calibration, pressing this key (after obtaining a stable weight) will cause the indicator to lock onto the weight.
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KEYPAD FUNCTIONS, CONT. This is the PRINT/ENTER key. It serves several purposes. First, when reviewing setup parameters, pressing the PRINT/ENTER key will display the current setting of the parameter. Second, the PRINT/ENTER key is used to signal completion of the data entry and causes the indicator to process the data entered.
ANNUNCIATORS The annunciators are turned on to indicate that the display is in the mode corresponding to the annunciator label or that the status indicated by the label is active. Figure No. 6 LO BAT The LO BAT (low battery) annunciator is used with the battery operation. It will turn ON to indicate that the batteries will soon need to be replaced.
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ANNUNCIATORS, CONT. The kg annunciator is turned on to indicate that the displayed weight is in kilograms. This annunciator is turned on to indicate that the displayed weight is in Stones. This annunciator is turned on to indicate that the displayed weight is in pounds. This annunciator is turned on to indicate that the displayed weight is in ounces.
OPERATION Basic Operation To Weigh 1. Press ON/OFF key to turn indicator on. 2. Press ZERO key to zero weight display. ZERO, GROSS and lb, oz, kg or ST annunciator will turn on to show that the scale is ready for use. 3.
OPERATION, CONT. Basic Operation with ID To Weigh 1. Press ON/OFF key to turn indicator on. 2. Press ZERO key to zero weight display. ZERO, GROSS and lb, oz, kg or ST annunciator will turn on to show scale is ready for use. 3.
OPERATION, CONT. Body Mass Index (BMI) Operation Using Mechanical Height Rod or Manually Entering Height 1. Press ON/OFF key to turn indicator on. 2. Press ZERO key to zero weight display. ZERO, GROSS and lb, oz, kg or ST annunciator will turn on to show scale is ready for use.
OPERATION, CONT. Body Mass Index (BMI) Operation with DHR Using Digital Height Rod IMPORTANT! Before performing the operations on this page, the digital height rod must be in its “starting position” (inner sliding tube must be down completely inside outer stationary tube and headpiece folded flat against stationary tube) prior to turning on the indicator.
OPERATION, CONT. Body Mass Index (BMI) Operation with ID and DHR Using Digital Height Rod IMPORTANT! Before performing the operations on this page, the digital height rod must be in its “starting position” (inner sliding tube must be down completely inside outer stationary tube and headpiece folded flat against stationary tube) prior to turning on the indicator.
SETUP AND CALIBRATION Your 758C Indicator has been thoroughly tested and calibrated before being shipped to you. If you received the indicator with a scale, calibration is not necessary. If the indicator is being connected to a scale for the first time or recalibration is necessary for other reasons, proceed as indicated.
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SETUP AND CALIBRATION, CONT. CALgC (CALIBRATED GRAVITY CONSTANT) With display showing CALgC, press PRINT/ENTER key to show current setting. This is the acceleration of gravity value of the location where the scale was calibrated. If the value displayed is acceptable, press PRINT/ENTER key to save it. Otherwise, using numeric keys, enter a new value and then press PRINT/ENTER key to save it.
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SETUP AND CALIBRATION, CONT. CAP= (SCALE CAPACITY) With display showing CAP=, press PRINT/ENTER key to show current setting. If value displayed is acceptable, press PRINT/ENTER key to save it. Otherwise, using numeric keys, enter a new value and then press PRINT/ENTER key to save it. Allowable values are 1 through 99,999.
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SETUP AND CALIBRATION, CONT. UnS= (UNSTABLE RANGE) The Unstable Range is the number of divisions of change permitted before the STABLE annunciator turns off. With display showing Un5=, press PRINT/ENTER key to show current setting. If value displayed is acceptable, press PRINT/ENTER key to save it. Otherwise, using numeric keys, enter a new value and then press PRINT/ENTER key to save it.
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SETUP AND CALIBRATION, CONT. HOLd= (HOLD MODE) With display showing HOLd=, press PRINT/ENTER key to show current setting. If value displayed is acceptable, press PRINT/ENTER key to save it. Otherwise, using numeric keys, enter a new value and then press PRINT/ENTER key to save it. Allowable values are: 0 = NO (disable) 1 = YES (enable) 2 = AUTO (Automatic Hold)
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SETUP AND CALIBRATION, CONT. HirES= (High Resolution Mode) The High Resolution Mode feature will display the weight at 10 times the standard resolution. For example, a 758C configured for 400 lb x 0.2 lb will display weight in high resolution mode at 400 lb x 0.02 lb.
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SETUP AND CALIBRATION, CONT. HH= (HOURS) With display showing hh=, press PRINT/ENTER key to show current setting. If value displayed is acceptable, press PRINT/ENTER key to save it. Otherwise, using numeric keys, enter a new value and then press PRINT/ENTER key to save it. Allowable values are: 0 through 23.
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SETUP AND CALIBRATION, CONT. Htr= (DIGITAL HEIGHT ROD) This setting determines whether the height rod port is enabled for the Detecto DHR (Digital Height Rod). With the port enable and the height rod connected, the BMI will automatically be calculated and displayed when the height rod is raised and placed on the patient’s head. With display showing Htr=, press PRINT/ENTER key to show current setting.
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SETUP AND CALIBRATION, CONT. EOP= (END OF PRINT LINEFEEDS) At the end of data sent to a printer, the indicator can send a number of line feed commands to space the paper in the printer to a desired position for withdrawal or for the next print. With display showing EOP=, press PRINT/ENTER key to show current setting.
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SETUP AND CALIBRATION, CONT. btn= (BUTTON OPERATION) This setting determines which keys (NET/GROSS, TARE, and/or ID/HEIGHT) are locked out during normal operation. Press PRINT/ENTER key to show current setting. If value displayed is acceptable, press PRINT/ENTER key to save it. Otherwise using numeric keys, enter a new value and then press PRINT/ENTER key to save it.
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SETUP AND CALIBRATION, CONT. Setup and Calibration Is Complete The setup and calibration process has been completed. The indicator will reset and then display weight. Remove power from the indicator, re-install the calibration jumper J2 removed earlier and re-assemble for use. The indicator is now ready for normal operation. 8555-M210-O1 Rev R ...
SETUP REVIEW The 758C indicator allows several operational parameters to be reviewed and changed as necessary without having to remove the calibration jumper J2 and enter the setup mode. To Enter Setup Review 1. If indicator is on, press the ON/OFF key. 2.
P220 printer is in the correct mode of operation. If the printer is in the correct mode the ticket will look like: OEPL1 Cardinal Scale Mfg Test Label If the printer is not in the correct mode, the ticket will look like:...
WEIGHT ON DEMAND FORMATS Weight On Demand If the continuous output was not selected for the serial port, Cont1=0, the USB Device port, Cont2=0 or the optional Ethernet port, Cont3=0 and the indicator is connected to a computer for transmission of weight data to a PC-based EMR (electronic medical record) software program, it will transmit a single set of weight data each time the computer sends an weight request “ENQ”...
SERIAL AND USB DEVICE PORT COMMANDS The following commands and formats apply to both the Serial port and the USB Device port. Both the Serial port and USB Device port on the 758C are bi-directional ports and can receive and transmit data. However, the USB Device port can only communicate with a computer. The Serial port can output to a printer as well as communicate to a computer.
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SERIAL AND USB DEVICE PORT COMMANDS, CONT. Data Queue Commands The 758C has been equipped with storage for weight records. When taking a weight record, once the PRINT/ENTER key is pressed, the weight, ID (if enabled and entered), date and time are stored in the indicator.
ERROR AND STATUS DISPLAYS Display Meaning General error, invalid keypad entry was attempted. -Err- -OF- Attempting to display a negative number greater than –9,999 or a positive number greater than 99,999 -trL- Indicates an attempt to zero a weight outside scale zero range. Refer to the Setup and Calibration trL= (Four Percent Zero Tracking Range Limit) parameter.
EVENT COUNTER The 758C weight indicator has been designed with an Event Counter type of security seal. When selected, the 758C will display two 3-digit numbers representing the Calibration and Configuration counters. Calibration Counter The calibration counter is incremented when a value in the calibration part of setup is changed (SetGC, CALGC, OPGC, int, Unit, UnS, dPP, CAP, FLt, F, br, Sr, CAL,).
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PARTS IDENTIFICATION Rear View Detail ITEM QTY. PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION 593GR986 SERIAL TAG ASSEMBLY 6021-0687 SCW TRUSS HEAD #6-32 X .375 THMS 6021-1032 THUMB SCRW, 6-32 X 0.25 6021-2069 SCW TRUSS HEAD SHEET METAL #6 X .50 (WHITE) 6021-6008 SCW TRUSS HEAD SHEET-METAL #6 X.375” (BLACK) 6610-2000 JACK SOCKET 6680-0004...
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PARTS IDENTIFICATION, CONT. Inside Rear View Detail ITEM QTY. PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION 6013-0039 NUT HEX #6-32 6024-0126 WASHER FLAT FOR 5/32” POP RIVET 6610-5119 BATTERY HOLDER 6-C CELLS 6680-0004 WASHER LOCK INT. TOOTH #6 Z/P 6680-0138 SPACER #6 X .187 NYLON 6680-0214 POP RIVET BH AL 5/32 DIA 8200-B369-08...
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PARTS IDENTIFICATION, CONT. Battery Cover Detail Side View Detail ITEM QTY. PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION 593GR986 SERIAL TAG ASSEMBLY 6013-0039 NUT HEX #6-32 6021-0687 SCW TRUSS HEAD #6-32 X .375 THMS 6021-1032 THUMB SCRW, 6-32 X 0.25 6021-2069 SCW TRUSS HEAD SHEET METAL #6 X .50 (WHITE) 6610-5119 BATTERY HOLDER 6-C CELLS 6650-0018...
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STATEMENT OF LIMITED WARRANTY Detecto Scale warrants its equipment to be free from defects in material and workmanship as follows: Detecto warrants to the original purchaser only that it will repair or replace any part of equipment which is defective in material or workmanship for a period of one (1) year from date of shipment.
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STATEMENT OF LIMITED WARRANTY Conditions Which Void Limited Warranty This warranty shall not apply to equipment which: A.) Has been tampered with, defaced, mishandled or have had repairs and modifications not authorized by Detecto. B.) Has had serial number altered, defaced, or removed. C.) Has not been grounded according to Detecto’s recommended procedure.
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