Keying in numbers – HP 32SII User Manual
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File name 32sii-Manual-E-0424
Printed Date : 2003/4/24 Size : 17.7 x 25.2 cm
HP 32SII Annunciator (continued)
Annunciator
Meaning
Chapter
Lower Row:
The top–row keys on the calculator are
redefined according to the menu labels
displayed above menu pointers.
1
,
There are more digits to the left or right.
Use
{
to see the rest of a
decimal number; use the left and
right–scrolling keys (
<
,
6
) to see
the rest of an equation or binary
number.
Both these annunciators may appear
simultaneously in the display, indicating
that there are more characters to the left
and to the right. Press either of the
indicated menu keys (
<
or
6
) to
see the leading or trailing characters.
1, 6
A..Z
The alphabetic keys are active.
3
£
Attention! Indicates a special condition
or an error.
1
¤
Battery power is low.
A
Keying in Numbers
You can key in a number that has up to 12 digits plus a 3–digit
exponent up to ±499. If you try to key in a number larger than this, digit
entry halts and the
£
annunciator briefly appears.
If you make a mistake while keying in a number, press
a
to backspace
and delete the last digit, or press
to clear the whole number.