HP 17bII manual Clearing a Cash-Flow List and Its Name, Starting or GETting Another List

The name can be up to 22 characters long and include any character except:＋ － x ⎟ ( ) < > : = space *

But only the first three to five characters (depending on letter widths) of the name are used for a menu label. Avoid names with the same first characters, since their menu labels will look alike.

Viewing the Name of the Current List. Press , then e.

Starting or GETting Another List

When you press , the cash-flow list that appears is the same as the last one used.

To start a new list or switch to a different one, the current list must be named or cleared. If it is named, then:

1.Press .The GET menu contains a menu label for each named list plus .

2.Press the key for the desired list. ( brings up a new, empty list.)

Clearing a Cash-Flow List and Its Name

To clear a list’s numbers and name:

1.Display the list you want to clear, then press @c . This removes the numbers.

2.If the list is named, you’ll see    

Press to remove the name. Press to retain the name with an empty list.

*CFLO does accept these exceptional characters in list names, but the Solver functions SIZEC, FLOW, and #T do not.

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