Sentry Industries CA756 - Manual (Page 7)

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• Sexagesimal value display
Special operation keys
Shift key
An will blink on the display to indicate that has
been pressed. Pressing again will cause the to
disappear form the display and the unit to return to the
status it was in before was originally pressed.
Mode key
Use the key in combination with through
, , , , and to specify the calculation
mode and the unit of angular measurement.
...For manual calculations and program
execution (RUN mode).
...WRT displayed. For writing or checking programs.
... PCL displayed. For clearing programs.
... displayed. If is pressed, unit of
1.2x10 11 1 . 120,000,000,000
1.2 11 indicates that the result is equivalent to 1.2x10 11 . This
means that you should move the decimal point in 1.2
eleven places to the right, since the exponent is positive.
This results in the value 120,000,000,000.
1.2x10 -3 . 0.0012
1.2 -03 indicates that the result is equivalent to 1.2x10 -3 . This
means that you should move the decimal point in 1.2 three
places to left, since the exponent is negative. This results in
the value 0.0012.
Special display formats
Special display formats are used for the representation of
fraction, hexadecimal, and sexagesimal values.
• Fraction value display
• Hexadecimal value display
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