Base conversions and arithmetic and logic, Base conversions and arithm – HP 35s Scientific Calculator User Manual

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Base Conversions and Arithmetic and Logic

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11

Base Conversions and Arithmetic and

Logic

The BASE menu (

) allows you to enter numbers and force the display of

numbers in decimal, binary, octal and hexadecimal base.

The LOGIC menu(

>

) provides access to logic functions.

BASE Menu

Menu label

Description



Decimal mode. This is the normal calculator mode



Hexadecimal mode.

The

HEX annunciator

is

displayed

when this mode is active. Numbers are displayed in
hexadecimal format. In RPN mode, the keys

,

,

,

,

and



act as shortcut to enter the

digits A to F. In ALG mode, press

A, B, C, D, E or F

to enter the digits A to F.



Octal mode. The OCT annunciator is displayed when this
mode is active. Numbers are displayed in Octal format.



Binary mode. The BIN annunciator

is

displayed when

this mode is active. Numbers are displayed in Binary
format. If a number has more than 12 digits, the

Õ

and

Ö

keys allow to view the full number (See

"Windows for Long Binary Numbers" later in this chapter.)

placed at the end of a number means that this number is a
decimal number

placed at the end of a number means that this number is
an hexadecimal number. To enter an hexadecimal
number, type the number followed by “”

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