DetectoŽ 758C Keypad/Display Module

Detecto 758C Keypad/Display ModuleThe DetectoŽ 758C keypad/display module combines a number of useful scale operations into a user friendly scale control center. The keypad/display module features multi-function LCD display, ON/OFF and lb/Kg controls plus a Weigh/Hold function, tare weighing and BMI calculation.

Depending upon scale model the keypad/display module is connected by a flexible cable, mounted on a column or mounted to the scale handrail. The special hold/tare function to make it easy to weight patients with mobility assistance devices, the RS-232C port makes the scale ready for EMR system interface and the computer controller has the ability to input a patient id of up to 11 characters. Great for hospitals, clinics or care facilities, DetectoŽ scales incorporating the 758C keypad/display module are built to clinical specifications for years of reliable use.


The 758C keypad/display module features include:

  • Easy to read - the keypad/display module features multi-function LCD display plus function keys for ON/OFF, lb/Kg mode, Weigh/Hold function, tare weighing and BMI calculation.  Depending upon the scale model the keypad/display module is connected using a flexible cable, column mount or mounted to the scale handrail. 
  • High accuracy - the all solid state electronic measuring system controlled by the keypad/display module has auto-zero and self calibration for accurate weighing at capacities and increments dependent upon specific scale models.
  • State of the art connectivity - the scale has an RS-232C interface port for connection to a printer or to computer based electronic medical record (EMR) systems.
  • Tare function - the tare function makes it easy to use the scale with any wheelchair or mobility aid. Just weight item, save the weight and the tare weighing function will automatically deduct that weight from the total to give you patient weight.
  • Patient id data - the keypad/display module has the accept a patient id of up to 11 characters.
  • Dual mode - the scale switches between pound and kilogram mode at the push of a button on the keypad/display module.
  • Flexible power - the keypad/display module operates for thousands of weighings on one set of six D batteries (not included) or using an optional A/C adapter (not included). Automatic shut off for long battery life. Low battery indicator.
  • Warranty - one year limited warranty on parts and labor. Repair and calibration service available worldwide.

This is a very high capability keypad/display module used on DetectoŽ scales that represent the state of the art for clinical weighing. Built for long term, high volume use, it provides an ideal solution for clinics and hospitals who need to add high reliability, high capacity weighing capability and convenience for their larger patients.  

Keypad/Display Module Specifications

Manufacturer: Detecto
Model: 758C Keypad/Display Module*
Scales with keypad/display module: 6437, 6439, 6500, 6550, 8430, 8437, BRW1000, CR-500D, CR-1000D,  GP-400-758C
Measurement units: Pounds / Kilograms
Capacity: 400-1,000 lbs / 180-450 Kg
Display resolution: 0.2-0.5 lb / 100-200 g
Display type: LCD digital display module with keypad
Battery power: Yes - 6 x "D" cell batteries (not included)
A/C power: Yes - requires optional transformer (not included)
Warranty: Limited one year warranty
Key Function
On / Off Turns scale power On/Off
Zero Zero scale prior to weighing
Lock / Release Hold current weight value on display
Reweigh Re-weigh patient on scale
Height / ID Enter patient height / Enter patient ID code
Tare Select Tare weighing mode
Gross / Net Switch between gross and net weighing modes
Units Switch between KG and LB modes
0 / No Key Data / Respond 'no' to inquiry
1 / Yes Key Data / Respond 'yes' to inquiry
2 - 9 Key Data
Clear Back to previous menu item
Enter / Print Accept commands and values / Print value


*Various models of these scales are known as the 758C, Detecto 758C



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