To
convert
between
decimal
fractions
and
minutes-seconds:
1. Key in the time or angle (in decimal form or minutes-seconds
form) that you want to convert.
2.
Press
Mh~hms|.
3. Select {*HR}
(hours-minutes-seconds
to
hours)
or
{*HMS}
(hours
to
hours-minutes-seconds).
The result is displayed.
Example: Converting
Time
Formats. How many minutes and sec
onds are there in
lfr
of an hour? Use
FIX
6 display format.
Keys:
Display:
Description:
WrDispl
{FX}
6
711/x
I
0.142857
One-seventh
as
a
deci
mal
fraction.
Mlh~hms I
{*HMS}
0.083429 Equals 8 minutes and
34.29
seconds.
BirDispl
{FX}
4 Restores FIX 4
format.
Angle
Conversions
(D~RAD)
The
D**RAD
(degrees
from/to
radians)
menu operates independently
of the angular mode. When converting to radians, the number in the
X-registeris assumed to be degrees. Likewise, when converting to de
grees, the number in the X-register is assumed to be radians.
To
convert
an
angle
between
degrees
and
radians:
1. Keyin the angle (in decimal degrees or radians) that you want to
convert.
2.
Press
H|d**rad|.
3. Select {*DEG}
(radians
to
degrees)
or
{+RF1D}
(degrees
to
radi
ans). The result is displayed.
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4:
Real-Number
Functions