IBM WS525 manual Calculator feature, KeyFunction

Desktop Features

3.1 Invoking Desktop Features

3.1.2 Calculator feature

If you are either in a VT or an SCO console emulation mode, you can enable the Calculator feature without entering Set-Up by pressing

Caps Lock AltF12 .

In addition to the numbers on the numeric keypad, you can use the following keys with the calculator:

KeyFunction

H , O , or

Arrow keys

Shift

D

Selects hexadecimal H , octal O , or decimal

Dformat.

Move the position of the calculator on the screen.

Changes the keypad display to allow selecting STO , RCL , 1/x , X² , and Insert Result .

Alt

Changes the keypad display to hexadecimal and allows selecting A through F kpd.

C/E

STO

RCL

Shift Enter

Clears the entry.

Stores the number in the display into memory.

Recalls the number from memory and places it in the display.

Inserts the result at the current cursor position after exiting the calculator feature.

All calculator math operations have equal priority except and

2. If a result is wider than the display, then a rounded number￿
 will be displayed. The non-rounded result will continue to be used in subsequent calculations. The decimal point cannot be used with the hexadecimal mode.

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