HP 33s User Manual
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Getting
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HP 33s Annunciators
Annunciator
Meaning
Chapter
£
The "
£
(Busy)" annunciator blinks while an
operation, equation, or program is
executing.
c
d
When in Fraction–display mode (press
{
), only one of the "c" or "d" halves
of the "cd"' annunciator will be turned on
to indicate whether the displayed
numerator is slightly less than or slightly
greater than its true value. If neither part of
"cd"' is on, the exact value of the fraction
is being displayed.
5
¡
Left shift is active.
1
¢
Right shift is active.
1
RPN
Reverse Polish Notation mode is active.
1, 2
ALG
Algebraic mode is active.
1, C
PRGM
Program–entry is active.
12
EQN
Equation–entry mode is active, or the
calculator is evaluating an expression or
executing an equation.
6
0 1 2 3 4
Indicates which flags are set (flags 5
through 11 have no annunciator.
13
RAD or GRAD
Radians or Grad angular mode is set. DEG
mode (default) has no annunciator.
4
HEX OCT BIN
Indicates the active number base. DEC
(base 10, default) has no annunciator.
10