This table describes the keys available in the basic and scientific calculators.
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Function |
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0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 |
Enters numerals 0 through 9. |
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+, -, x, ÷ |
Adds, subtracts, multiplies, divides. |
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. |
Inserts a decimal point. |
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± |
Switches between the positive and negative sign for a value. |
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= |
Completes all operations. (Available if RPN is not selected in the View menu.) |
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enter |
Pushes the displayed value onto the calculator's stack. (Available if RPN is selected in the View menu.) |
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C |
Clears display window. (Press the Delete key on your computer's keyboard to clear only the last digit entered.) |
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M+ |
Click after a calculation to add the displayed result to the value in memory. (M appears on the screen when memory contains a value other than zero.) |
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M- |
Click after a calculation to subtract the displayed result from the value in memory. (M appears on the screen when memory contains a value other than zero.) |
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MR |
Recalls the value from memory for use in a calculation. |
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MC |
Clears the value in memory. |
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Exchange Registers |
Swaps the bottom two numbers on the RPN stack. (Available if RPN is selected in the View menu.) |
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Roll Up, Roll Down |
Moves the most recently entered number up or down the RPN stack. (Available if RPN is selected in the View menu.) |
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drop |
Removes the bottom number from the RPN stack. (Available if RPN is selected in the View menu.) |
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