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The display, Parts of the display – HP 39g Graphing Calculator User Manual

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The display

To adjust the

contrast

Simultaneously press |

ON

| and 0 Q) increase (or

decrease) the contrast.

To clear the

display

Press

CANCEL

to clear the edit line.

Press |

shift

|

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£/

i

/; to clear the edit line and the display

history.

Parts of the

display

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Menu key

labels

Menu key or soft key labels. The labels for the menu keys’

current meanings. is the label for the first menu key in

this picture. “Press @M3’’ means to press the first menu key,

that is, the leftmost top-row key on the calculator keyboard.

Edit line. The line of cuirent entry.

History. The HOME display ([

home

|) shows up to four lines

of history: the most recent input and output. Older lines scroll
off the top of the display but are retained in memory.

Title. The name of the current aplet is displayed at the top of
the HOME view. RAD, GRD, DEG specify whether Radians,

Grads or Degrees angle mode is set for HOME. The ▼ and

a

symbols indicate whether there is more history in the HOME

display. Press the and Q to scroll in the HOME display.

NOTE

The HP 40G is packaged with a computerized algebra system

(CAS). Press WiT-1 to access the computerized algebra system.

This User’s Guide contains images from the HP39G and do
not display the menu key label.

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