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This handbook was produced for practical application of the SHARP EL-9600 and 9400 Graphing Calculator. Both calculators include a highly convenient programming function, which enables automatic processing of both simple and complex calculations any number of times.

We would like to express our deepest gratitude to all the teachers whose cooperation we received in editing this book. In order to produce a handbook which is more replete and useful to everyone, we would welcome any comments or ideas on excercises. If you wish to contribute to future editions, use the attached blank sheet or contact us by e-mail : osksp@hsa.osa.sharp.co.jp (for Windows 95) or oskspm@hsb.osa.sharp.co.jp (for Macintosh). When sending the data by e-mail, please include relevant information such as the explanation of the programme, parameters used in the programme and the listing of the programme. Please note that the programmes you send us may be opened to the public at this home page site or in other Sharp publications.

Note: Certain problems can not be solved with the EL-9400 as indicated in contents.

1. Entering and Editing a Programme:

Programmes can be entered and edited either by pressing the calculator keys or by downloading from a PC. To download programmes from a PC, you will need the CE-LK1 PC link software (sold separately).

A. Using calculator keys

Creating a new programme:

1.Press 2nd F PRGM to display the programme menu.

2.Press C ENTER to select the new programme menu. (See right)

3.Enter the program title, then press ENTER .

4.Enter the programme.

5. Press to finish programming.

Editing a programme:

1.Press 2nd F PRGM to display the programme menu.

2.Press B and choose the number of the programme you wish to edit.

3. Press

 

 

 

 

 

to finish editing.

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B. Downloading from PC

Creating a new programme:

1.Using the CE-LK 1, select the Model Type from the Tools menu and click on the same model as your calculator.

2.Select New from the File menu.

3.Enter a programme name in Title:.

4.Enter a program. (For details on entering a programme, refer to the operation manual.) (See right)

Programmes can also be downloaded from Sharp’s website at http://www.sharp.co.jp/sc/excite/calculator/text/class96.htm instead of creating a new programme.

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EL-9600, EL-9400 specifications

The Sharp EL-9400 and EL-9450 are advanced programmable scientific calculators designed for professionals and students alike. Renowned for their versatile functionality and user-friendly interface, these calculators are popular in the fields of engineering, mathematics, and the sciences.

One of the hallmark features of the EL-9400 and EL-9450 is their extensive range of built-in functions. These calculators allow users to perform a variety of mathematical operations, including basic arithmetic, statistical calculations, complex number operations, and calculus functions. They support both decimal and fraction calculations, making them suitable for diverse mathematical applications.

Both models come equipped with a large, easy-to-read display, enhancing user experience by allowing for clear visibility of numbers, symbols, and results. The display is particularly beneficial when working with extensive calculations or graphical representations, as it helps users track their inputs and outputs with ease.

The programmability of the EL-9400 and EL-9450 sets them apart from standard calculators. Users can create custom programs to automate repetitive calculations, save time, and increase efficiency during work or study sessions. This programmable capability is particularly advantageous for students tackling complex mathematical problems or professionals managing extensive data sets.

With their advanced graphing capabilities, these calculators allow users to plot functions and analyze their behavior over a defined range. The graphing feature is user-friendly, offering options to zoom in and out, providing a better understanding of mathematical concepts and aiding in visualization.

Another notable characteristic of the EL-9400 and EL-9450 is their robust memory function. These calculators can store multiple equations and values, enabling users to retrieve and re-use data without the need to re-enter it. This function is essential for tasks requiring multiple steps and intermediate values.

In terms of durability, the Sharp EL series is designed to withstand the rigors of academic and professional environments. These calculators are built with high-quality materials, ensuring longevity and reliability during extensive use.

Overall, the Sharp EL-9400 and EL-9450 stand out as powerful tools for anyone needing a reliable computing resource. Their combination of programmable features, comprehensive function sets, and user-friendly design makes them invaluable assets for students and professionals engaged in advanced mathematics and scientific calculations. With these calculators, users are equipped to tackle challenges and explore complex mathematical concepts with confidence.