Casio fx 260 Training Manual page 3

CASIO FX 260 SOLAR SCIENTIFIC CALCULATOR
MODE
Before starting a calculation, you must first enter the correct mode.
To perform this type
of calculation:
Basic arithmetic
calculations
Standard deviation
calculations
Calculations using
degrees
Calculations using
radians
Calculations using
gradients
Specify number of
places.
Specify number of
significant digits to
display.
Cancels FIX and SCI
settings
Display indicators show the current mode setting. If there is no display shown,
n
this indicates COMP mode.
The COMP and SD modes can be used in combination with the angle
n
unit settings.
Perform this key
operation:
0
MODE
.
MODE
MODE 4
MODE 5
6
MODE
7
MODE
(x = # of decimal places
and ranges from 0–9)
8
MODE
(x = # of significant
places and ranges from
0–9)
9
MODE
Name of mode:
COMP
SD
DEG
RAD
GRA
FIX
SCI
NORM
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