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Calculated Industries 8300-B User Manual

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Conversions – Displaying Actual vs.
Kitchen Fractions
Convert 2-3/4 tbsp to a “kitchen frac-
tion,” actual decimal value, then return
to the entered value:

KEYSTROKE

DISPLAY

2 3 / 4 T

2-3/4

TBSP

T

3

TBSP

(Kitchen Fraction)*

T

2.75

TBSP

(Actual Decimal Value)

T

2-3/4

TBSP

(Actual Fraction)

*Here, the calculator rounded up to a unit you
can actually measure with.

USING THE TIMER

Your calculator functions not only as a
cooking unit converter and recipe scaler,
but also as a kitchen timer. The audible
timer counts up and down. See instruc-
tions below:

Using the Timer – Press

to access

the built-in timer or timer mode. The timer
can be set to count down from 24 hours or
less. The timer will count up to 12 hours.

Count Up and Pause Timer – Once
in timer mode, press

again to

start counting up. Press it once more
to pause or freeze counting. Continue
counting by pressing

.