On-Line Help - HP 39gs Master Manual

O n - l i n e h e l p
O n - l i n e h e l p
One of the most helpful features of the hp 40gs CAS is the on-line help
provided by the
SYNTAX
display the menu shown to the right. You can use the up or down arrow
keys to scroll through this list but it is very extensive and it is far quicker
to press the button corresponding to the first letter of the function on
which you require information. For example, if you want help on the
function then press the ÷ button (letter
NEXTPRIME
The help screen can be a little crowded, as you can
see to the right, but generally contains an extremely
useful summary.
An example is always given and pressing
example to be pasted into the editing screen, replacing whatever is
currently highlighted in the editing screen.
There will usually be up to three cross-references to other functions. Pressing
take you to the help screens for these functions.
Pressing will take you back to the editing screen without any action, while pressing
you back to the
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It is strongly suggested that you spend some valuable time going carefully through this collection of help
pages. They will give you an excellent feel for the capabilities of the CAS.
button ( ). Pressing
SHIFT 2
menu.
will
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) to jump to the first function beginning with
N
will cause this
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.
N
, , or will
will take