Alpha keys, Cursor keys – HP 35s Scientific Calculator User Manual

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Getting Started

1-3

Pressing

or

turns on the corresponding

or

annunciator symbol at

the top of the display. The annunciator remains on until you press the next key. To
cancel a shift key (and turn off its annunciator), press the same shift key again.

Alpha Keys

Most keys display a letter in their bottom right corner, as shown above. Whenever
you need to type a letter (for example, a variable or a program label), the A..Z
annunciator appears in the display, indicating that the alpha keys are
“active”.

Variables are covered in chapter 3; labels are covered in chapter 13.

Cursor Keys

Each of the four cursor direction keys is marked with an arrow. In this text we will
use the graphics

Х

,

Ц

,

Ч

and

Ø

to refer to these keys.

Left-shifted

function

Right-shifted

function

Letter for alphabetic
key

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