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A d a s h (-) indi ca tor in th e l owe r l eft a rea of t he dis p la y shows the mod e i n wh i ch the
co mput er i s n ow se t. When t h i s comp u te r ha s j ust been t urn ed on , i t f uncti o ns as a
ca lcu l a to r . T o s h ow t hat the co m puter i s in the c a l cu l a t or m ode , a dash indicator
appe a rs abo v e the CAL ( CA L cu la tor) l abel.
For ca l cu l ato r op e rat i on s in the C A L mode , refer t o CHAPTER 3 , U S IN G T HE
COMPUTER A S A C A L CU LATO R.
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M A TRI X S T AT PR I N T
Y o u w ill s ee the follow i ng i n i tia l in f or m at i o n i n the disp l a y :
Pfi l N T LJS I NG GOS\J B RE TU RN DI M E N D
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P o w e r sw i t ch - - --
T o beg i n w i t h , t urn y our compu t e r ori .
T he P OWER swi t ch i s l o c a te d a t t he upper left c o rner of the c om pu te r . S li de the sw i tch
t o t h e ON p o sition .
Th i s COMPU T ER h as 77 keys and one s li de sw i t c h on its pane l. E a c h ke y fu n c tion is
i den t i fied by va r io u s l etters , n u mbe r s, or symbols inscr ibed on or ab ov e t h e keys .
(1) Power on
Key and Switch Operations
In t rodu c tion to t he Computer