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Sharp PC-1251 User Manual

Sharp PC-1251
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Sharp PC-1251 Specifications

General IconGeneral
ModelPC-1251
CategoryPDA
Display TypeLCD
DisplayMonochrome
Weight170 g
Programming LanguageBasic
InputKeyboard
Power SupplyBatteries

Summary

Introductory Note

CHAPTER 1. HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL

CHAPTER 2. INTRODUCTION TO THE PC-1251

Description of Keys

Detailed explanation of the keyboard layout and individual keys for operating the PC-1251.

Description of Display

Explains the liquid crystal display capabilities and indicators of the SHARP PC-1251.

ALL RESET BUTTON.

Instructions on how to use the ALL RESET button to reset the computer and its functions.

Cell Replacement

Guidance on how to replace the internal battery cells of the PC-1251, including precautions.

CHAPTER 3. USING THE PC-1251 AS A CALCULATOR.

Simple Calculations

Demonstrates basic arithmetic operations and precision using the PC-1251.

Recalling Entries

How to recall and edit previous calculations using cursor keys.

Errors

Guidance on identifying and correcting common error messages encountered during operation.

Using Variables in Calculations

Storing and using values in variables for calculations and programming.

CHAPTER 4. CONCEPTS AND TERMS OF BASIC.

Variables

Introduction to numeric and string variables used in BASIC.

Numeric Operators

Explanation of arithmetic operators and their usage in calculations.

Relational Expressions

Comparing values using relational operators to determine True or False.

Logical Expressions

Combining relational expressions using AND, OR, and NOT.

CHAPTER 5. PROGRAMMING THE PC-1251.

BASIC Commands

Instructions executed outside a program to control the computer.

Modes

Explanation of different operating modes: RUN, PROGram, and ReServe.

Example 1 - Entering and Running a Program

Practical example of writing and executing a simple BASIC program.

Example 2 - Editing a Program

Demonstrates how to modify existing BASIC programs.

CHAPTER 6. SHORTCUTS

The DEF Key and Labelled Programs

Using the DEF key to create labels for programs and references.

ReServe Mode

Utilizing the ReServe mode for storing and recalling strings.

CHAPTER 7. USING THE CE-125 PRINTER/MICROCASSETTE RECORDER

Connecting the PC-1251 to the CE-125

Step-by-step instructions for physically connecting the PC-1251 to the CE-125.

Using the Printer

How to print output from the PC-1251 using the CE-125 printer.

Using the Microcassette Recorder

Instructions for operating the tape recorder function of the CE-125.

CHAPTER 8. BASIC REFERENCE.

Commands

Alphabetical listing and description of BASIC commands.

Verbs

Alphabetical listing and description of BASIC verbs.

Functions

Alphabetical listing and description of built-in BASIC functions.

CHAPTER 9. PROGRAMMING EXAMPLES

Loan Payments

A program example demonstrating loan payment calculations.

Sort

A program example illustrating sorting data.

Slot Machine Simulation

A program example simulating a slot machine game.

CHAPTER 10. TROUBLESHOOTING

Machine Operation

Troubleshooting common issues related to the PC-1251's operation and display.

BASIC Debugging

Techniques for finding and correcting errors in BASIC programs.

CHAPTER 11. MAINTENANCE OF THE PC-1251

APPENDICES

Appendix A: Error Messages

List and explanation of error codes and their meanings.

Appendix B: ASCII Character Code Chart

A chart mapping characters to their ASCII values and binary codes.

Appendix C: Formatting Output

Using the USING verb to control the format of printed or displayed data.

Appendix D: Expression Evaluation and Operator Priority

Rules governing the order of operations in mathematical expressions.

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