Texas Instruments Calculator User Manual
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Overview of Calculator Operations
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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.