HP 12c Platinum User Manual

Contents 9
File name: HP 12cpt_user's guide_English_110608.DOC Page: 9 of 281
Printed Date: { 1/13/2009 Dimension: 14.8 cm x 21 cm
Section 15: Savings....................................................................217
Nominal Rate Converted to Effective Rate...................................... 217
Effective Rate Converted to Nominal Rate...................................... 219
Continuous Rate Converted to Effective Rate...................................220
Section 16: Bonds......................................................................221
30/360 Day Basis Bonds ........................................................... 221
Annual Coupon Bonds................................................................226
Appendices .......................................................................231
Appendix A: RPN and the Stack ........................................232
Getting Numbers Into the Stack: The Key..............................233
Termination of Digit Entry .....................................................234
Stack Lift.............................................................................234
Rearranging Numbers in the Stack ...............................................234
The Key.....................................................................234
The Key.......................................................................235
One-Number Functions and the Stack ...........................................235
Two-Number Functions and the Stack............................................235
Mathematics Functions .........................................................236
Percentage Functions............................................................236
Calendar and Financial Functions.................................................237
The LAST X Register and the Key .........................................238
Chain Calculations in RPN Mode.................................................239
Arithmetic Calculations with Constants ..........................................240
Appendix B: Algebraic Mode (ALG).................................. 242
Simple Arithmetic Calculations in ALG Mode .................................242
Keying in Negative Numbers ( ) .............................................243
Chain Calculations in ALG Mode .................................................243
The Key in ALG Mode .......................................................244
The History Stack in ALG Mode....................................................244
Parentheses Calculations .............................................................245
Percentage Functions...................................................................246
Percent Difference................................................................246
Percent of Total....................................................................247
The Power Function.....................................................................247
Appendix C: More About L.......................................... 248
Appendix D: Error Conditions........................................... 250
Error 0: Mathematics ..................................................................250
Error 1: Storage Register Overflow................................................ 251

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