Using Menus

Some of the calculator’s operations are performed using menus. Pressing N or w, for example, will display a menu of applicable functions.

The following are the operations you should use to navigate between menus.

•You can select a menu item by pressing the number key that corresponds to the number to its left on the menu screen.

•The $indicator in the upper right corner of a menu means there is another menu below the current one. The ` indicator means another menu above. Use c and f to switch between menus.

•To close a menu without selecting anything, press A.

Specifying theCalculationMode

When you want to perform this type of

Perform this key

operation:

operation:

 

 

General calculations

N1(COMP)

 

 

Statistical and regression calculations

N2(STAT)

 

 

Generate a number table based on one or

N3(TABLE)

two functions

 

Note: The initial default calculation mode is the COMP Mode.

ConfiguringtheCalculatorSetup

First perform the following key operation to display the setup menu: 1N(SETUP). Next, use c and f and the number keys to configure the settings you want.

Underlined ( ___ ) settings are initial defaults.

1MthIO 2LineIO Specifies the display format.

Natural Display (MthIO) causes fractions,

Math

irrational numbers, and other expressions to be

 

displayed as they are written on paper.

 

MthIO: Selects MathO or LineO. MathO displays

input and calculation results using the same format as they are written on paper. LineO displays input the same way as MathO, but calculation results are displayed in linear format.

Linear Display (LineIO) causes fractions and other expressions to be displayed in a single line.

Note: • The calculator switches to Linear Display automatically whenever you enter the STAT Mode. • In this manual, the B symbol next to a sample operation indicates Natural Display (MathO), while the bsymbol indicates Linear Display.

3Deg 4Rad 5Gra Specifies degrees, radians or grads as the angle unit for value input and calculation result display.

Note: In this manual, the v symbol next to a sample operation indicates degrees, while the V symbol indicates radians.

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