HP 30b Professional manual

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Table 1-3 Keys and Descriptions

KeysDescription

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Percent. Multiplies the displayed number by 100.

Percent Calculation menu. Used for analyzing business :# problems involving markup, margin, percent change, and

percent of total.

Recall. Recalls numbers stored in designated memory L registers.

:$ Store. Stores numbers in memory registers.

Memory menu. The Memory menu contains the following

:t items: the contents of memories 1–9 and 0, the number of entries in the Cash Flow memory, the number of entries in the Statistics memory, and the remaining memory slots.

(D Parentheses.

Mode menu. Sets calculator preferences and number :u display.

Program. Creates programs. See the HP 30b Business :E Professional User’s Guide for more information about

}

creating and editing programs.

Change sign. Changes the sign of a displayed number.

18 Getting Started

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Contents HP 30b Business Professional Quick Start Guide Edition HP Part Number NW238-90201Legal Notices Printing HistoryHP 30b Business Professional IiiKeyboard Map Legend Table of Contents Page Getting Started Getting StartedShift key symbol Shift KeyInput Key Equals Key On KeyTwo Line Display Number on the stack or duplicate itCustomizing the Calculator Right of the decimal point. Default is Settings for 10 and 11 are not available using thisCustomizing the Calculator Display Description Function Display precision the number of digits displayed toMonday is 1, and Sunday is Week are displayed only if the date is validAlgebraic Mode, and Chain Mode below. Pressing Icycles through these optionsMenus, Menu Items, and Assigning Values to Menu Items Page Reset Menu Memory and the Memory Menu Page Page Algebraic Mode Keys Used to Manipulate the RPN StackSets Begin mode Beg. Payments occur at the beginning Keys and FunctionsCompounding periods per year C/YR First periodFV always occurs at the end of the last compounding PeriodCompounding period Amortization. The Amortization menu calculations areSecond date given a number of days from an initial, or Final dateSimultaneously Page Reset menu. Resets some, or all, of the registers Cursor, starting with the most recently entered numberInsert. Inserts a number into a list Delete. Deletes a number from a listCalculates factorial of x where -253 x ≤ 253 . Calculates y to the x powerRange 0 x Negative numbersBasic Financial Calculation Example Clears TVM register Getting Started360N 1250 Warranty and Contact Information Replacing the Batteries Limited Hardware Warranty Period General TermsExclusions Customer Care Country Hotline Phone 800-100-193 01 4993 Martinica 800-990-011 Mauritius 0800980410 Getting Started Getting Started Getting Started Getting Started
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