Errors - Sharp PC-1403 Operation Manual

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Errors
Recalling your last entry is essential when you get the dreaded ERROR message.
Let us imagine that, unintentionally, you typed this entry into the computer.
Input Display
Note: Pressing the SPaCe key, when it is positioned over a character, replaces the
character leaving a blank space. DELete eliminates the character and the
space it occupied.
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Display
Input
Pressing DELete causes all the characters to shift one space to the left. It del e tes the
character it is "on top of" and the space the character occupied. The flashing cursor
stays in the same position indicating the next location for input. Since you have no
other changes to make, complete the calculation.
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Display Input
Now use the DELete key to get rid of one of the zeros.
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Display Input
The flashing cursor is now positioned over the first character in the display. To correct
this entry eliminate one of the zeros. Using the ~,move the cursor to the first zero
(or any zero). When deleting
a
character, you position the cursor "on top of" the
character to be deleted.
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Display Input
The results seem much too large. If you only have 300 people attending the meeting,
how could you have 600 "small groups"? Recall your entry using the ~ .
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