11 errors, Error messages and calculator status – HP 20B User Manual
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Errors
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11 Errors
Error Messages and Calculator Status
Table 11-1 Error Messages
Error Message
Status
ER: Underflow
The calculation generated an underflow (result of 0).
ER: x/0
Division by zero.
ER: 0/0
Zero divided by zero.
ER:
∞
*0
Infinite multiplied by zero.
ER:
∞
/
∞
Infinite divided by infinite.
ER:
√
/ (x<0)
Square root of a negative number.
ER: LN (0)
LN of 0.
ER: LN (x<0)
LN of a negative number.
ER: ATrig(|x|>1)
ASIN or ACOS of a number for which the absolute
value is > 1.
ER: 1^
∞
Attempted calculation of 1^+/-Infinite.
ER: (x<0)^
∞
Attempted calculation of the infinite power of a
negative number.
ER:
∞
^0
Attempted calculation of +/-
∞^0.
ER:
∞
^(Frac)
Attempted calculation of +/-
∞^ (non-integer y).
ER: (x<0)^(Frac)
Attempted calculation of (-x) ^ (non-integer y).
ER: Out of Bounds
Input out of bounds.
ER: Invalid P/YR
Returned by TVM functions if payments per year are
invalid (<0 or non-integer).
ER: Invalid Input
Returned if arguments are invalid for any reason.
ER: Invalid I%
Returned by finance functions if I is
≤ 100%.
ER: No Solution
Returned when there is no solution to the problem.
ER: Many or No Solutions
Returned if there is no solution, or more than one
solution to the problem.