Serial Calculations - Sharp PC-1403 Operation Manual

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45000.
*.15_
Display
Input
Of this
amount
you plan to
use
15%
for the
final
night's awards
presentation.
When
performing
serial
calculations,
it
is not
necessary
to
retype
your previous results, but
DO
NOT
clear
between entries
(do not
use the
§I
at this time). What
is the
awards
budget?
45000.
Display
Input
Part of your
responsibility in planning this conference
is to draw up
a
detailed budget for
approval. You know
that your
total
budget is $150.00 for
each attendant. Figure your
total
budget:
If, upon recalling your
entry after
an
ERROR
1,
you
find
that you have
omitted a
character,
use the
INSert sequence
to
correct it.
When using the
computer as a
calculator,
the majority of the
errors you encounter will
be ERROR 1
(an
error
in syntax).
For a
complete listing of error messages. see
Appendix A.
Serial Calculations
The computer allows you
to
use the
results
of
one
calculation as part of
the·
following
calculation.
ae.
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Display
When you
use the
~
or
~J
key,
the flashing
cursor
indicates the point at
which
the
computer got
confused.
And no
wonder,
you have
too many
operators! To correct this
error
use the DELete
key.
~I
3_0_0_1
_1
-5
------·
-
·---
Display
Naturally you
are
surprised when this message
appears! ERROR
1
is simply the
computer's
way of
saying,
"I
don't know
what
you want me to do
here".
To find out
what
the problem is, recall
your
entry
using
either
the ~
or
~j
arrow.
Using as a Calculator

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