HP 12c Platinum Quick Start Guide

Getting Started 5
Calendar
format. Month-
day-year
(M.DY) or Day-
month-year
(D.MY)
(pages 37-40).
Press
Uq or Up to set the date format.
The default setting is M.DY. The screen above shows
December 3, 2010 in M.DY format.
1. P r e ss
Uq.
2. Key in one or two digits for the month.
3. Press
..
4. Key in two digits for the day.
5. Key in four digits for the year.
6. Note: at this point, pressing
Rdisplays the
date in the selected number display format.
1. For day-month-year, press
Up. Note the
“D.MY” indicator appears.
2. Key in one or two digits for the day.
3. Press
..
4. Key in two digits for the month.
5. Key in four digits for the year.
Table 1-1 Basic Functions
Functions Display/Description

HP 12c Platinum Specifications

General

Digits	10 digits
Battery type	CR2032
Type	Financial
Form factor	Pocket

Weight and Dimensions

Weight	110 g
Dimensions (WxDxH)	79 x 129 x 15 mm