Performing Measurement Conversions - Blackberry 850 User Manual

Using the calculator — Performing measurement conversions
5. The results of your change are shown on the tape
and the main calculator display. To return to the
calculator, click to view the menu. Scroll to Return
to Calculator and click.
Note While working with the tape entries, you can clear the entire
tape by clicking the trackwheel to view the menu, scrolling
to Clear Tape and clicking. The result of your calculations is
not cleared, just the entries on the tape are.
Performing measurement
conversions
You can use your palm-sized handheld's calculator to
convert numbers to and from metric measurements.
You can perform the following conversions: centimetres
to inches, metres to feet, metres to yards, kilometres to
miles, kilograms to pounds, and Celsius to Fahrenheit
and vice versa.
To convert measurements
1. In the Home screen, scroll to the CALCULATOR
icon and click. The Calculator screen appears.
2. Type the number that you want to convert. Scroll to
Menu and click.
3. Scroll to From Metric or To Metric and click,
depending on which way you want to convert the
number. (For this exercise, select From Metric.)
4. A second menu appears, where you can select the
type of conversion to perform.
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