2.
Specify
the
decimal
pointby
pressing
{. } or {, } .
For
example,
the
number
one
million
looks
like:
•
1,000,000.0000
if you press { .
},
or
• 1.000.000,0000 if you press
{,
} .
Number
of
Decimal
Places
(BIdispI)
All numbers are
stored
with 12-digit precision,*
but
you can select the
number of decimal places to be
displayed
by using the Hi disp I(dis
play)
function. The displayed number is
rounded
according to the
display format. The DISP menu gives you four options:
FX
SC
EN
ALL
Fixed-Decimal Format (
{FX}).
FIX
format displays a number with
up to 11 decimal places (if they fit). After the prompt FIX _, specify
the number of decimal places to be displayed. For 10 or 11 places,
press
G]
0
orQ
1.
Decimal
places
123,456.0000"
Any number that is too large or too small to display in the current
setting will automatically be displayed in scientific format.
Scientific
Format
({SC}).
SCI format displays a number in scien
tific notation (one number before the decimal point) with up to 11
decimal
places(if they
fit)
and up to three digitsin the exponent. Af
ter the prompt, SCI _, specify the number of decimal places. (The
integerpart will alwaysbe lessthan 10.)For10 or 11
places,
press
(]]
OorQL
Decimal places Powerjof 10
1.2~34?E5
Mantissa
* During some complicated internal calculations,the calculator uses 15-digit precisionfor in
termediate
results.
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