Keyboard Map Legend

Number

Primary Functions

SHIFT Down \

SHIFT Up ]

(row of keys)

(white)

(orange functions on

(blue functions above

 

 

key bevel)

keys)

112 character, seven- segment screen display

2

Time Value of Money

Payments per year,

Bond calculations

 

(TVM)

interest conversion,

 

 

 

amortization,

 

 

 

 

 

3

Input key, markup, cost,

Date and change of

Calendar and coupon

 

price and margin

days, IRR per year, NPV,

payment schedules,

 

 

beginning/end of

settlement and maturity

 

 

payment period

dates (bonds)

 

 

 

 

4

K memory register,

Swap, percent change,

Break-even calculation

 

percent, cash flow

cash flow count, delete

 

 

amount, statistics entry,

statistics, round

 

 

backspace

 

 

 

 

 

 

5

Change sign, recall

Scientific notation, store,

Depreciation,

 

and memory

clear statistics,

hyperbolic and

 

 

parentheses

trigonometric functions

6Shift (blue, up)

Shift (orange, down)

7

Numbered keys: 1, and

Statistics, weighted

Statistical functions and

 

4-9

mean and estimation

regression modes

 

 

 

 

8

Clearing functions

Clearing functions

Clearing functions

 

 

 

 

9

On

Off

Operating modes

 

 

 

 

10

Numbered keys: 0 and

Common mathematical

Probability functions

 

2-3, decimal

functions

 

 

 

 

 

11

Mathematical functions

Common mathematical

Trigonometric functions

 

 

functions, parentheses

 

 

 

 

 

12

Annunciators

 

 

 

 

 

 

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HP 10bII+ Financial manual Keyboard Map Legend, Number

10bII+ Financial specifications

The HP 10bII+ Financial Calculator is a versatile and powerful tool designed to meet the needs of finance students, professionals, and anyone involved in financial planning and analysis. Known for its compactness and user-friendly interface, this calculator incorporates a range of features specifically tailored for financial calculations, making it an essential gadget for banking, real estate, and investment analysis.

At the heart of the HP 10bII+ is its ability to perform a wide variety of financial functions, including time value of money calculations, cash flow analysis, bond pricing, and depreciation. Its built-in functions facilitate the computation of interest rates, present and future values, net present value (NPV), internal rate of return (IRR), and annuities. This array of functionalities allows users to tackle complex financial problems with ease.

One of the standout technologies in the HP 10bII+ is its RPN (Reverse Polish Notation) input system, which allows for efficient data entry and calculation. Users can perform consecutive calculations without the need for parentheses, streamlining the process significantly. Alternatively, the calculator can also function with a standard algebraic input, catering to different user preferences.

The design of the HP 10bII+ is sleek and compact, making it highly portable and easy to handle. With a large, easy-to-read display, it ensures that users can view their calculations clearly, even in low-light environments. The keys are well-spaced and tactile, allowing for a comfortable typing experience during intensive calculations.

The calculator also offers a range of memory functions, enabling users to store and recall important values easily. This is particularly useful for financial professionals who must deal with multiple calculations and refer back to previous results frequently.

Additionally, the HP 10bII+ is powered by two AAA batteries, providing a long battery life that ensures reliability during extended use. It also features an automatic shut-off function, which conserves battery life when the calculator is not in use.

In summary, the HP 10bII+ Financial Calculator is a high-performance device that combines essential financial functions with user-friendly design and robust technology. Whether for educational purposes or professional finance work, its capabilities make it an invaluable asset for anyone dealing with financial calculations and decision-making.