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HP 38g Graphing Calculator User Manual

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DRAW Keys

Key

Meaning

{{DOT-f}},

Dot on, dot o f f .

Turns pixels on/off as crosshairs

{{DOT-}}

move.

{{LINE}}

Draws a line from the cursor’s starting position
to the point at which you press

{{

ok

}}. Y

ou

can

draw a line at any angle by moving the cursor.

{{BOX}}

Draws a box from the cursor's starting position

to the point at which you press

{{OK}}.

{{CIRCL}}

Draws a circle. The cursor’s starting position is

the center of the circle. The cursor’s ending
position (when you press

{{

ok

}})

defines the

radius.

To label parts

1.

Press

{{TEXT}}

and type the text in the edit line. To lock

of a sketch

the Alpha shift on, press

{{A...Z}}

(for uppercase) or

■ {{A...Z}}

(for lowercase).

2. To make the label a smaller character size, turn off

{{BIG«}}.

(Pressing

{{BIG}}

turns on

{{BIG

h

}}

and vice-

versa.) The smaller character size cannot display

lowercase letters.

3. Press

{{OK}}.

Use the arrow keys to position the label where

you want it.

4. Press

{{OK}}

again

to

affix the label.

5.

Press

{{DRAW}}

to continue drawing, or press |

home

| to

exit Sketch view.

To create a set

You can create a sequence of up to ten sketches. This allows

of sketches

for simple animation.

« After making a sketch, press

{{NEWP}}

to add a new, blank

page that will follow the current page. You can now make

a new sketch. The new image becomes part of the current

set of sketches.

® To view the next sketch in an existing set, press

{{PAGET}}.

Hold

{{PAGET}}

down for animation.

® To remove the current page in the current sketch series,

press [on |.

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