1-7 Configuring Application Format Settings

The Omenu includes format settings for configuring the number of calculation result display digits and the angle unit, as well as application-specific commands. The following describes each of the settings and commands that are available on the Omenu.

To do this:

Select this O
menu command:

 

 

 

Specify folder for variables, and to configure number format, angle, and other basic

Basic Format

settings for all built-in applications

 

 

 

Configure Graph window and graph drawing settings for Graph & Table, Conics, and

Graph Format

other graphing applications

 

 

 

Configure number format, angle, and other settings for Geometry application

Geometry Format

 

 

Configure Fourier transform and FFT settings

Advanced Format

 

 

Configure Financial application settings

Financial Format

 

 

Return all the above menu settings to their initial default values (except for the current

Default Setup

folder setting specified on Basic Format dialog box)

 

 

 

uTo configure application format settings

1.Open any application (except the System application).

2.Tap O. Next, tap the menu command you want: Basic Format, Graph Format, Geometry Format, Advanced Format, or Financial Format.

3.Use the dialog box to configure the settings you want.

For details about the settings you can configure on each of the dialog boxes, see “Application Format Settings” below.

4.To close a dialog box and apply its settings, tap [Set]. To close a dialog box without applying its settings, tap [Cancel] or the C button in the upper right corner of the dialog box.

Application Format Settings

This section provides details about all of the settings you can configure using the application format settings. Settings marked with an asterisk (*) in the following explanations are ClassPad initial default settings.

kBasic Format Dialog Box

Use the Basic Format dialog box to configure basic settings for calculations, cells, and other parameters.

To specify the current folder

Tap 1 and then tap the name of the folder (main*) you want.

1To specify the numeric value display format

2Tap 2 and then tap one of the settings described below.

Normal 1*: Automatically uses exponential display format when calculation

3result x is: 10−2 > x or x t 1010.

Normal 2: Automatically uses exponential display format when calculation result x is: 10−9 > x or x t 1010.

Fix 0 – Fix 9: Fixed number of decimal places

Sci 0 – Sci 9: Fixed number of significant digits

To specify the angle unit

Tap 3, and then tap “Radian*”, “Degree”, or “Grad”.

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