Enteino' and edidng objects, Keying in numbers, To key in a simple number – HP 48g Graphing Calculator User Manual

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EnteinO' and Edidng Objects

The basic items of information

the

HP 48 uses are called

objects.

For

example, a real number, an equation, and a program are each an
object. An object occupies a single level on the stack, and can be
stored in a variable.

The HP 48 can store and manipulate many types of objects,
including

real and

complex numbers, binary integers,

arrays,

algebraic

expressions, programs, graphics, text strings, and lists. Many of the

HP 48’s operations are the same for ail types of objects, while others

only apply to particular types of objects.

Keying In Numbers

To key

in

a simple number:

1. Press the appropriate number and

Q

keys.

2. If the number is negative, press {*/-].

To correct a typing mistake:

■ Press

&

(the backspace key) to erase the mistake, then retype it

correctly.

To delete the entire number from the command line:

■ Press

(CANCEL j.

Entering and Editing Objects 2-1

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