Motorola Timeport 250 User Manual

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Using the Options Menu

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Using the Currency Converter

The currency converter is identified by one of the following
currency symbols on the calculator screen:

• £ (for Pounds Sterling)

• $ (for US Dollars)

•

Û (for Euros)

Before you can use the currency converter, you must first set up
an exchange rate.

Setting the Exchange Rate

To access the Exchange Rate editor, press

$ from within the

calculator screen.

At the

Exchange Rate prompt, enter the exchange rate for the

currency that you want to convert to. For example: To enter a
rate of 1.4:

1 Press

1>4.

The

> key adds the decimal point

2 Press

Currency Conversion Example

The following example explains how to convert £5 to US Dollars
using a previously stored exchange rate of 1.4.

1 Press

2 Press

> repeatedly to scroll to the currency symbol ($) and

press

O to select $ US Dollars.

3 The calculator then takes the entered value of £5 and

multiples it by the exchange rate of 1.4. The result is 7.

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