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Stopwatch pocket calculator – HEIDENHAIN PT 855 for Turning User Manual

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INFO: Pocket Calculator, Stopwatch, Taper Calculator

POSITIP 855

Operating Instructions

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INFO

Stopwatch

The stopwatch shows the hours (h), minutes (‘), seconds (‘’) and
hundredths of a second. The stopwatch continues to run even
when you leave INFO. When the power is interrupted (switch-off),
POSITIP resets the stopwatch to zero.

Pocket calculator

The pocket calculator functions are spread over three soft key
rows :
• Basic arithmetic (first soft key row)
• Trigonometry (second row)
• Square root, x

2

, 1/x,

π

(third row)

Use the paging keys to go from one soft key row to the next.
POSITIP always shows an example entry — you don't have to
press the HELP key.

Transferring the calculated value

The calculated value remains in the input line even after you leave
the calculator. This allows you to transfer the calculated value di-
rectly into a program as a nominal position — without having to
re-enter it.

Entry logic

For calculations with two operands (addition, subtraction, etc.):

➤ Key in the first value.

➤ Press ENT.

➤ Key in the second value.

➤ Press the soft key for the desired operation.

POSITIP displays the result of the operation in the input line.

For calculations with one operand (sine, reciprocal, etc.):

➤ Key in the value.

➤ Press the soft key for the desired operation.

POSITIP displays the result of the operation in the input line.

Example: See the next page.

Function

Soft key

Reset the stopwatch to zero and start
timing

Stop timing