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Texas Instruments Calculator User Manual

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Overview of Calculator Operations

3

The indicators along the top of the display tell you which keys are active
and offer information about the status of the calculator.

Indicator

Meaning

2nd

Press a key to select its second function.

INV

Press a key to select its inverse trigonometric function.

HYP

Press a key to select its hyperbolic function.

COMPUTE Press

% to compute a value for the displayed variable.

ENTER

Press

! to assign the displayed value to the displayed

variable.

SET

Press

& V to change the setting of the displayed

variable.

#

$

Press

" or # to display the previous or next variable in the

worksheet.

Note: To easily scroll up or down through a range of
variables, press and hold

# or ".

DEL

Press

& W to delete a cash flow or statistical data point.

INS

Press

& X to insert a cash flow or statistical data point.

BGN

TVM calculations use beginning-of-period payments. When

BGN

is not displayed, TVM calculations use end-of-period

payments (END).

RAD

Angle values appear in radians. When

RAD

is not displayed,

angle values appear and must be entered in degrees.

The displayed value is entered in the selected worksheet.
The indicator clears following a computation.

The displayed value is computed in the selected worksheet.
When a value changes and invalidates a computed value,
the

_indicator clears.

=

The displayed variable is assigned the displayed value.

The displayed value is negative.