Contents

 

About This User’s Guide ............................................................................................................................

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Chapter 1: Basics ................................................................................................................

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1-1 General Guide .........................................................................................................................

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ClassPad at a Glance...............................................................................................................................

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Turning Power On or Off ..........................................................................................................................

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1-2 Power Supply ..........................................................................................................................

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1-3Built-in Application Basic Operations ..................................................................................

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Using the Application Menu......................................................................................................................

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Built-in Applications ..................................................................................................................................

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Application Window ..................................................................................................................................

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Using the OMenu...................................................................................................................................

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Interpreting Status Bar Information ..........................................................................................................

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Pausing and Terminating an Operation....................................................................................................

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1-4 Input .........................................................................................................................................

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Using the Soft Keyboard ..........................................................................................................................

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Soft Keyboard Key Sets ...........................................................................................................................

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Input Basics..............................................................................................................................................

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Various Soft Keyboard Operations...........................................................................................................

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1-5 ClassPad Data.........................................................................................................................

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Data Types and Storage Locations (Memory Areas) ...............................................................................

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Main Memory Data Types ........................................................................................................................

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Main Memory Folders...............................................................................................................................

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Using Variable Manager...........................................................................................................................

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Managing Application Files ......................................................................................................................

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1-6 Creating and Using Variables ................................................................................................

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Creating a New Variable ..........................................................................................................................

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Variable Usage Example..........................................................................................................................

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“library” Folder Variables ..........................................................................................................................

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Rules Governing Variable Access............................................................................................................

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1-7 Configuring Application Format Settings.............................................................................

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Application Format Settings .....................................................................................................................

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Initializing All Application Format Settings................................................................................................

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1-8 When you keep having problems… ......................................................................................

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Chapter 2: Main Application ...............................................................................................

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Main Application-Specific Menus and Buttons .........................................................................................

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2-1 Basic Calculations..................................................................................................................

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Arithmetic Calculations and Parentheses Calculations ............................................................................

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Using the eKey..................................................................................................................................

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Omitting the Multiplication Sign ................................................................................................................

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Using the Answer Variable (ans)..............................................................................................................

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Assigning a Value to a Variable ...............................................................................................................

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Calculation Priority Sequence ..................................................................................................................

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Calculation Modes....................................................................................................................................

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2-2 Using the Calculation History................................................................................................

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2-3 Function Calculations ............................................................................................................

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2-4 List Calculations .....................................................................................................................

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Inputting List Data in the Work Area.........................................................................................................

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LIST Variable Element Operations...........................................................................................................

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