Contents

Part 1. Basic Operation

1. Getting Started

1-1

Important Preliminaries

1-1

Turning the Calculator On and Off

1-1

Adjusting Display Contrast

1-1

Highlights of the Keyboard and Display

1-2

Shifted Keys

1-2

Alpha Keys

1-3

Cursor Keys

1-3

Backspacing and Clearing

1-4

Using Menus

1-6

Exiting Menus

1-8

RPN and ALG Modes

1-9

Undo key

1-11

The Display and Annunciators

1-12

Keying in Numbers

1-15

Making Numbers Negative

1-15

Exponents of Ten

1-15

Understanding Entry Cursor

1-17

Range of Numbers and OVERFLOW

1-17

Performing Arithmetic Calculations

1-18

Single Argument or Unary Operations

1-18

Two Argument or Binary Operations

1-19

Controlling the Display Format

1-21

Periods and Commas in Numbers () ()

1-23

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