Calculator Operation

To set the decimal place, with the 1483 in Decimal Calculator mode, press the PF3 key, then:

To set from 0 through 9 decimal places – press the 0 through 9 key ( D0 through D9 is displayed at the top of the Results field)

Or

To not specify the number of decimal places – press the N key.

Results Field

D5

-9.99999

X

X M

X

M X

+/-

M + X

C/E

 

%

 

 

 

 

 

7

 

8

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

 

5

 

 

 

12

0

÷

9

6

3

.

=

*

-

+

PF2

= BIN

PF16 = HEX

PF3

= SET DEC. PLACE

 

 

 

 

Figure 6-1. Simulated Decimal Calculator

Calculating Percentages

To calculate a percentage of a number with the Decimal calculator:

1)Enter the number.

2)Press the % key indicated on the calculator simulation of the numeric keypad or the % key on the main keypad.

3)Enter the percentage.

4)Press the = key indicated on the calculator simulation or the = key on the main keypad.

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