Texas Instruments TI-36X Solar - Manual (Page 9)

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TI36XSUS.DOC MURFE pruning--US version Pat Hatcher
Revised: 06/17/99 4:37 PM Printed: 06/17/99 4:37 PM
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DMS
Enter DMS (Degrees/Minutes/Seconds) values as
D.MMSSs, using 0s as necessary:
D degrees (0–7 digits)
. decimal-point separator
MM minutes (must be 2 digits)
SS seconds (must be 2 digits)
s fractional part of a second
For example, enter 48 ¡ 5'3.5" as 48.05035.
Before using a DMS value in a calculation, you must
convert it to decimal with
( | .
( | Interprets display as DMS and converts
it to decimal.
30.09090
( | 30.1525
" ª Temporarily displays current value as
DMS.
30.1525
" ª 30 ¡ 09'09"0