Finding The Location Of An Error; Displaying Decimal Results While Natural Display Is Selected As The Display Format - Casio fx-5800P User Manual

Finding the Location of an Error

If your calculation expression is incorrect, an error message will appear on the display
when you press
appears will cause the cursor to jump to the location in your calculation that caused the
error so you can correct it.
Example: When you input 14 ÷ 0 × 2 = instead of 14 ÷ 5 × 2 =
(The following examples use the insert mode.)
• Instead of pressing J ,
location of the error, you could also press o to clear the calculation.
Displaying Decimal Results while
Natural Display is Selected as the
Display Format
Pressing to execute a calculation while natural display is selected will display the result
in natural format. Pressing
decimal format.
To display the result in this format:
Natural Format
Decimal Format
Note
When linear display is selected as the display format, execution of a calculation is always
displayed in linear (decimal) format, regardless of whether you press
to execute it. Pressing the J ,
or while an error message is displayed to fi nd the
will execute the calculation and display the result in
, or
14/0*2
J (or
D5
Perform this key operation:
E-21
key after an error message
, )
or
Location of Error
.