HP 25

26 Controlling the Display
Fixed Point Display
Sign~
Decimal point
10-Digit
Number
Fixed Point Display
Using fixed point display you can specify the number of places
to be shown after the decimal point. It is sel ected by pressing
0, followed by a number key to specify the number of
decimal places (0 -9 ) to which the display is to be rounded. The
displayed numb er begins at the left side of the display and in-
cludes trailing zeros within the setting selected. When the calcu-
l
ator is turned OFF, then ON, it " wakes up" in fixed point no-
tation with the display
rounded to two decimal places. For
example:
Press
(Turn the ca lcul ator
OFF , then ON.)
123.4567 mmiD
[EJ 4
07
00
02
Display
10.00
1 123.46
1 123.4567 1
1 123.4567000 1
1123. 1
1123.46 I
Display is rounded off to
two decimal places. In-
ternally, ho wever , the
number maintains its
original value
of
123.4567.
Normal FIX 2 display.