Sharp EL-1611P User Manual

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OPERATING CONTROLS

POWER ON KEY / CLEAR / CLEAR ENTRY KEY:
Clear –
This key also serves as a clear key for the
calculation register and resets an error condition.
Clear entry – When pressed after a number and before a
function, clear the number.

POWER OFF KEY:
When this key is pressed, the power is turned off.

PRINT KEY:
To save paper you can only print what is displayed, even
in non-print mode.
Pressing

after the entry of a number will print the entry

with the symbol “#” even in non-print mode.
Pressing

will insert a separator into a number entry

such as a code, date, etc. Separators are displayed as a
period and dashes but printed as periods.

MEMORY + KEY / PRINT ON / OFF KEY:
Pressing

selects print mode or non-print mode.

Cause the calculator to operate in a display / print or
display only mode, depending upon the calculator’s

present state.
“P” on the display: Print mode.
“NP” on the display: Non-print mode.

MEMORY – KEY / DECIMAL SELECTION KEY:
Pressing

sets the number of decimal places in

the result.

“F” on the display:

The answer is displayed in the floating decimal system.

“3, 2, 1, 0” on the display:

Presets the number of decimal places in the answer.

“A” on the display (Add mode):

The decimal point in addition and subtraction entries is
automatically positioned to the 2nd digit from the lowest
digit of entry number. Use of the add mode permits
addition and subtraction of numbers without entry of
the decimal point. Use of

,

and

will

automatically override the add mode and decimally
correct answers will be printed.

PRE-TAX KEY

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