Calculator Operation, Calculator Mode | IBM 1483DSV specification

Chapter 6. Calculator Operation

The 1483 has a built-in calculator that allows you to add, subtract, multiply, and divide positive and negative numbers in decimal, binary, or Hex, and calculate percentages in decimal. Computations up to 13 digits long are supported.

Calculator keystrokes can be recorded with the Record/Playback feature. See Page 4-7 for information about the Record/Playback feature.

The Decimal calculator can be selected in Calculator mode by pressing F10.

The Binary calculator can be selected in Calculator mode by pressing F2.

The Hex calculator can be selected in Calculator mode by pressing F16.

Once a specific calculator is selected, it is the calculator displayed whenever Calculator mode is entered until changed by selection of another calculator.

Calculator Mode

To enter or exit Calculator mode, depending on the attached keyboard, press and hold the Alt and F12 keys (122-key and 104-key keyboards) or press and hold the Alt and F12/ F24 keys (102/103-key keyboards).

A calculator simulation is displayed on the screen as in Figures 6-1 on Page 6-3, 6-2 on Page 6-5, and 6-6 on Page 6-6. Use the simulation with the numeric keypad on the 122- key and 102/103-key keyboards and the six keys immediately above the Cursor Direction keys on all supported keyboards.

Moving the Calculator on the Screen

The following keys reposition the Decimal, Binary, and Hex calculators on the screen:

	Key	Direction

	¦ or <	Left

	_ (underscore) or >	Right

U

Up

V

Down

The Cursor Direction keys can be used to reposition decimal or binary calculators.

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IBM 1483DSV manual Calculator Operation, Calculator Mode, Moving the Calculator on the Screen

Contents

1483/1483DSV Display Station Operator’s Manual ISSUE/REVISION Schedule 701344-003 701344-003 Iii This equipment complies with FCC regulations for EMI Table of Contents Table of Contents Table of Contents Page List of Illustrations Standard Features Introduction Introduction Introduction Introduction Introduction Environmental Requirements Customer InstallationPhysical Statistics Customer Installation Inspecting the Packages Setting Up the Display Station Receptacle Connectors Installing the Optional Light Pen Connecting the Display Station to the Host Systems Monochrome Monitor Setting Up the Display ScreenColor Monitor Conducting the Preliminary Operating Test Offline Test Menu Setup Menus, Controls, and Indicators Emulation ModeDisplay Controls Keyboard Operation Modes Native Mode Keyboard Definition Mode Keyboard Controls Keyboard Key Functions Offline Setup Mode Offline Test Menu Offline Test Menu Selections User Menus Offline Screen Menu Mark Unprotected Field Character MUP MONOCASE/DualCaseMark Unprotected MUP Overstrikes Row/ColumnScreen Size Partition Intensity Control Leaving the Offline Screen Menu Offline Cursor Menu Cursor SizeCursor Blink Rule Style Leaving the Offline Cursor Menu Stationary RuleRule Color Offline Keyboard Menu Alarm VolumeClick Enable Click Volume Repeat DelayCursor Speed Keyboard Type Changing the Keyless Password Numeric Lock Leaving the Offline Keyboard Menu Offline Printer Menu Coax Program Setup Strings for Prints Host Addressable Print Printer Format Control Adjusting Line Feed Suppress automatic line feed when FF ignored when not in first print position FF takes position if followed by dataFF at end of print Transparent Printer TRPQs Leaving the Offline Printer Menu Offline Miscellaneous Menu Setup LanguageDim Timer Power Down Coax IndicatorDim Style Light Pen Clicker Leaving the Offline Miscellaneous Menu Offline Color Menu Changing the Color Settings Color Leaving the Offline Color Menu Returning to the Default Color SettingsBackground Color Online Setup Mode Online Screen Menu Leaving the Online Screen Menu Online Cursor Menu Leaving the Online Cursor Menu Online Keyboard Menu Leaving the Online Keyboard Menu Online Printer Menu 14. Online Printer Menu Print Quality Characters Per Inch Default to 17 CPI Wide PaperLines Per Inch Lines Per Auto Skip Mode Suppress Null LinesAuto Skip Trimmed Print Corners Ascii Passthru Mode Print Position Nibble Delimiters OFF Orientation Leaving the Online Printer Menu Leaving the Online Miscellaneous Menu Online Miscellaneous MenuGo Offline Online Color Menu Leaving the Online Color Menu Operator Status Row Indicators System Symbols Readiness and System Connection Symbols Do Not Enter Input Inhibited Symbols Nnn Reminder Symbols Shift and Mode Symbols Printer Status Symbols Entry Assist Indicators Local Error Indicators Response Time Monitor IndicatorsLocal Symbols Record/Play Symbols Device Dependent Symbols Operating Procedures Preparing to Operate Adjusting the Screen Display Assigning a Coax Printer Data Entry Function Keyboard Operations Typical Formatted Screen Moving the Cursor Entering Data Characters and Selecting Modes Shift ModeNumeric Lock Mode Keystroke Record/Playback Storing Keystroke Sequences Record/Play Security Mode Enabling Record Security ModeDisabling Record Security Mode Playing Keystroke Sequences Cursor Select Data Entry Data Editing Function Message Transmitting Function Setting Print Type Print Function Paper Control Printer/Session Screen Menu Screen Exiting from the Online Print Menu Session ControlPrinting Extended Select Keyboard Overlays PartitioningExtended Select Function Response Time Monitor Keyboard Switch SettingsEntry Assist Setting the Keyboard Switches through Key Sequences Keyboard Switch Settings = OFF and O = on Display Indicators Using the Light Pen to Select DataPower-On Cursor Using the Electronic Security Lock Entry Assist Key and 122-Key* Keyboards Format Controls Entering Document ModeEntry Assist Functions Left and Right Margins Format Scale Alternate Right Margin Type Tab Stops Cursor Movement and Editing Functions End-of-Line SignalFormat Scale Origin Word Wrap Delete Next Word Move Cursor to Next Word AutorepeatMove Cursor to Previous Word Autorepeat Cursor Tabbing Backtab FunctionBackspacing with Deletion New Line Function Moving the Calculator on the Screen Calculator ModeCalculator Operation Decimal Calculator Jumping Between Calculator Mode and Normal OperationSetting the Decimal Place Calculating Percentages Simulated Decimal Calculator Other Calculator Functions Binary Calculator Binary Mathematical Operations Hex Calculator Simulated Hex Calculator Hex Mathematical Operations Offline Tests Problem Determination and MaintenanceDiagnostic Testing Function System Manager Menu Basic Assurance Tests KBD Test KDB Test Screen Centering Adjusting the ContrastMod Size Test Selecting Password Protection Screen Centering Screen Enter Password Enter Serial # KBD Switches Init Nvram CountersProgram Play/Record Option Reset Nvram Default Settings for Setup Options Problem Determination and Maintenance User Defined Data Keyboard Language Product ID User Defined Data Screen Fields Symptom/Action Chart Symptom Recommended Action Problem Determination and Maintenance Preventive Maintenance =a number, zero through nine Operating the Split Screen Feature Installation RequirementsControllers Display Requirements Active and Suspended Screens Entering Split Screen ModeOperation Zoom Split Screen Mode EnhancementsKey Assignments Select Top Select Bottom Step Active Session Swap Session Mark PastePaste Horizontal Paste Vertical Mark/Paste Mark Field Block Copy Walk Through Screen Print Mode Operating the Dual Screen Feature Entering Dual Screen Mode Two Sessions in Side-by-Side Format Dual Screen Mode Enhancements Key Dual Screen Keyboard Keys Reverse Keys Select LeftSelect Right Session Active session Inactive session Mark Mark Field Walk Through Switch Settings Appendix A. Printer InformationSupported Character Sets Hewlett-Packard ThinkJet Printer Information Hewlett-Packard DeskJet DIP Switch Setting Description Epson FX1050 Datastream Modes Epson LQ1050 Index Index-1 Index Index-2 701344-003 Index-3 Hexadecimal calculator Exporting values Index-4 701344-003 Index-5 Modes Numeric Lock Index-6 701344-003 Printer Index-7