HP Ultimate Guide to Calculation Modes and Setup for the 300s+ Scientific Calculator
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Calculation Modes and Calculator Setup

Calculation Modes

When you want to perform this type of

Select this

operation:

mode:

General calculations

COMP

Statistical and regression calculations

STAT

 

 

Linear equations

EQN

 

 

Generation of a number table based on an

TABLE

expression

 

 

 

True / false

VERIF

 

 

Value of X

PROP

Specifying the Calculation Mode

(1)Press to display the mode menu.

(2)Press the number key that corresponds to the mode you want to select.

For example, to select STAT mode, press .

Configuring the Calculator Setup

Pressing (SETUP) displays the setup menu, which you can use to control how the calculations are executed and displayed. The setup menu has two screens, which you can jump between using and .

See “Adjusting Display Contrast” for information about how to use “CONT ”

Specifying the Input/Output Format

For this input/output format:

Perform this key operation:

Math

(MthlO)

Linear

(LinelO)

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Contents HP 300s+ Scientific Calculator User Guide First Edition September Part number Table of contents Using Calculator Memory Transforming Displayed Values Reference About this Manual Example , , , , , etcIf key marking text is It means this This color Safety Precautions BatteryInitializing the Calculator Other Precautions Before Using the CalculatorUsing the Protective Hard Case Disposing of the CalculatorTurning Power On and Off Adjusting Display ContrastDisplay Indicators About the DisplayMath Calculation Modes and Calculator Setup Specifying the Calculation ModeConfiguring the Calculator Setup Calculation ModesSpecifying the Default Angle Unit Specifying the Number of Display DigitsCalculation Result Display Examples Fix - Initializing the Calculation Mode and Other Settings Specifying the Fraction FormatSpecifying the Statistical Display Format Specifying the Decimal Point Display FormatInputting a Calculation Expression Using Standard Format Inputting Expressions and ValuesInputting a General Function    Omitting the Multiplication Sign Final Closed ParenthesesDisplaying a Long Expression Number of Input Characters BytesCorrecting an Expression About Insert and Overwrite Input ModesChanging the Character or Function You Just Input Deleting a Character or Function Correcting a Calculation            Displaying the Location of an Error Overwrite Mode    Inserting Input into a Calculation Functions and Symbols Supported for Math Format Input Inputting with Math FormatMath Format Input Examples Incorporating a Value into a Function         Page   sin-1Example 1 2 + 8 = 3 Example 2 sin60 =Grads  Form Calculation RangeBasic Calculations Comp Arithmetic CalculationsNumber of Decimal Places and Number of Significant Digits Omitting a Final Closed ParenthesesFraction Calculations             Switching Between Fraction and Decimal Format Percent Calculations%    %   %  %  %Degree, Minute, Second Sexagesimal Calculations Inputting Sexagesimal ValuesSexagesimal Calculations Converting Values Between Sexagesimal and DecimalUsing Multi-statements in Calculations Using Calculation History Memory and Replay CompRecalling Calculation History Memory Contents Replay Function     Using Calculator Memory Answer Memory Ans  Inputting Answer Memory Contents into an Expression Independent Memory M  Independent Memory OverviewVariables A, B, C, D, E, F, X, Y   MClearing the Contents of All Memories Function CalculationsPi π and Natural Logarithm Base Trigonometric and Inverse Trigonometric Functions Hyperbolic and Inverse Hyperbolic Functions   sin-1 Exponential Functions and Logarithmic Functions  π  π   cos-1  cos-1       e Power Functions and Power Root Functions Rectangular-Polar Coordinate Conversion Converting to Polar Coordinates PolConverting to Rectangular Coordinates Rec Greatest Common Divisor and Least Common Multiple  Pol   ,   Pol   ,  Rec    Integer Function and the Greatest Integer Function Division with Quotient and RemainderFraction Simplification Function     Using Calc Metric Conversion     A  RanInt Other Functions ,  Factorial Absolute Value Calculation AbsRandom Number Ran# Permutation nPr and Combination nCr Rounding Function Rnd nPr   nCr  Using Engineering Notation Transforming Displayed ValuesUsing S-D Transformation Formats Supported for S-D TransformationExamples of S-D Transformation  ←Statistical Calculation Stat Selecting a Statistical Calculation TypeStatistical Calculation Types π Inputting Sample Data Displaying the Stat Editor Screen Stat Editor ScreenFreq Frequency Column Rules for Inputting Sample Data on the Stat Editor ScreenStat Editor Screen Input Precautions Precautions Concerning Sample Data StorageEditing Sample Data Deleting All Stat Editor Contents Using the Stat MenuDeleting a Line Inserting LineSingle-variable 1-VAR Statistical Calculation Commands Common Items Select this When you want to do this Menu itemSelect this menu item When you want to obtain this Stat Menu ItemsVar Sub-menu   Stat  Var MinMax Sub-menu STAT MinMaxSingle-variable Statistical Calculation         Commands When Linear Regression Calculation A+Bx Is Selected Sum Sub-menu  STAT  Sum Var Sub-menu   Stat  VarMinMax Sub-menu   Stat MinMax Reg Sub-menu   Stat  Reg        Linear Regression Calculation           ∑x⎞ Reg Sub-menu STAT Reg  yQuadratic Regression Calculation Page Comments for Other Typed of Regression Logarithm RegressionExponential Regression e X y = AeBx Ab Exponential Regression A⋅BX∑x1 ∑ x Comparison Regression Curves         Other types of Regression Calculation                            Command Usage Tips Calculations of Equations EQN           Two unknowns Three unknowns Simultaneous Linear Equations       Inputting and editing coefficientsSolution Display Special Solution Display   Generating a Number Table from a Function Table  Supported Function Types Table Mode Precautions Using the Verify Command Start, End, and Step Value RulesNumber Table Screen KeyInputting and Editing Key Display    Proportion Calculations Prop Inputting and Editing Coefficients= x/d Key in Display      Prop Solution Display           Technical Information Order of OperationsStack Limitations ÷, ÷RCalculation Ranges, Number of Digits, and Precision Calculation Range and PrecisionFunction Calculation Input Ranges and Precision Functions Input RangeDEG RAD GCD Error Messages When an Error Message AppearsMath Error CauseStack Error Syntax ErrorInsufficient MEM Error Before assuming malfunction of the calculatorPower Requirements and Battery Replacement Replacing the BatteryReference Auto Power Off SpecificationsPower Requirements Operating Temperature 0C to 40C Bundled Items Hard CaseRegulatory Notices European Union Regulatory NoticeJapanese Notice Korean Notice Class B Perchlorate Material special handling may apply
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300s+ Scientific specifications

The HP 300s+ Scientific Calculator is a versatile and compact tool designed for students, educators, and professionals in various fields that require mathematical computations. This calculator stands out for its feature-rich design that caters to a broad audience, from high school mathematics to advanced college courses.

One of the main features of the HP 300s+ is its extensive range of functions, which includes over 300 built-in mathematical and scientific functions. Users can seamlessly perform calculations in algebra, calculus, statistics, and trigonometry. The device includes a comprehensive set of functions for solving equations, working with fractions, and performing permutations and combinations, making it suitable for a variety of academic disciplines.

The HP 300s+ utilizes a large, easy-to-read LCD display that enhances the user experience by clearly showing calculations and results. This display supports multi-line input and output, allowing users to view and edit complex expressions easily. The calculator also includes a user-friendly interface, with clearly labeled keys that facilitate quick access to frequently used functions.

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Overall, the HP 300s+ Scientific Calculator is a feature-rich and reliable tool that meets the diverse mathematical needs of its users. With its advanced functionalities, user-friendly design, and robust construction, it continues to be a preferred choice for students and professionals alike seeking an efficient solution for scientific calculations.
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