Sharp EL-738 Editing and Correcting an Entry, Memory clear key, Cursor keys, Playback function

Models: EL-738

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Memory clear key

Press .kto display the

MEM RESET

menu.

• To clear all (A-H, M, X-Z, ANS,

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TVM variables, listed financial

 

variables, cash flow data, and STAT), press 00or

0=.

To RESET the calculator, press 10or 1=. The RESET operation erases all data stored in memory, and restore the calculator’s default settings.

Editing and Correcting an Entry

Cursor keys

In a menu, such as the SET UP menu, use gor yto select a number (the selected number will blink), then press =. If you need to scroll up or down the screen, use zor i.

In financial calculations, such as bond calculations, press ior zto move through the variables (items).

Playback function

After obtaining an answer, pressing gbrings you to the end of the equation and pressing ybrings you to the beginning. Press gor yto move the cursor. Press .gor

.yto jump the cursor to the beginning or end of the equation.

Insert and overwrite modes in the equation display

This calculator has two editing modes: insert mode (default), and overwrite mode. Pressing .dswitches between the two modes. A triangular cursor indicates an entry will be inserted at the cursor, while the rectangular cursor indicates existing data will be overwritten as you make entries.

To insert a number in the insert mode, move the cursor to the place immediately after where you wish to insert, then make the desired entry. In the overwrite mode, data under the cursor will be overwritten by the number you enter.

This mode setting will be retained until you press .d or RESET the calculator.

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Sharp EL-738 operation manual Editing and Correcting an Entry, Memory clear key, Cursor keys, Playback function