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Selecting functions in advanced calculator mode – Palm 680 User Manual

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Selecting functions in Advanced
Calculator Mode

1 Switch to Advanced Mode (see the

preceding procedure).

2 Press Menu .

3 Select Options, and then select the

type of function you want to use:

Math: Advanced mathematical
functions such as exponents, roots, and
logarithms.

Trig: Trigonometric functions such as
sine, cosine, tangent, and variants.

Finance: Financial calculator functions
such as APR and amortization.

Logic: Hexadecimal characters in
keypad, plus logic functions such as
And, Not, Or, and Xor.

Statistics: Statistical functions such as
sum, factorial, and random number
generator.

Weight/Tmp: Weight and temperature
conversions for metric and English
values.

Length: Length conversions for metric
and English values.

Area: Area conversions for metric,
traditional, and English values.

Volume: Volume conversions for metric
and English values.

4 Press Menu .

5 Select Pref, and then select the decimal

display format: Float, Fixed(x), Sci(x),
or Eng(x).

6 Press Menu .

7 Select Pref, and then select the number

display format: Degrees, Radians, or
Grads.

TIP

Select Sto to store a number in one of ten

memory slots. Select Rcl to recall a stored
number.

TIP

Select Con to access a list of

mathematical constants such as Avogadro’s
number or the speed of light.