Caretec Platon Manual

Caretec Platon Manual

Speaking scientific calculator

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Speaking Scientific Calculator
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  • Page 1 ___________________________________________________________________________________________ Manual Platon Speaking Scientific Calculator...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    4. Keyboard layout .............. page-04 4.1 Description of buttons in calculator mode ……..page-05 4.2 Description of buttons in statistic mode ………..page-07 4.3 Turn Platon on/off ……………........ page-08 4.4 Exiting a menu manually ........page-08 4.5 Key lock ……............
  • Page 3: Introduction

    ATTENTION: You must not start to work with PLATON unless you have read and understood this manual! Store this manual for later references and hand it on together with the PLATON if necessary. 1. Introduction PLATON, our scientific calculator with integrated speech output, not only...
  • Page 4: Keyboard Layout

    Power Supply: Platon can also be operated with a power supply unit. The power supply unit is not included in the delivery and has to be ordered separately! The socket for the power supply unit is located on the left side of the device.
  • Page 5: Description Of Buttons In Calculator Mode

    4.1 Description of Buttons in Calculator Mode: Button Layer 1 Layer 2 Layer 3 Column Short Long Recall Save value Add value Memory Delete or 1 Step back Delete 1 Delete all turn on Memory Memories Quadrat To the Announce Power of Time Menue...
  • Page 6 Digit 0 Digit 0 Choice of Convert Degree Degree Point Negate Equals, Execute execute choosen calculation scientific function plus Execute choosen scientific function inversely Save values: In order to save numbers in memory, choose the function “save value” (press and hold the button in the middle of the first row) and select a memory cell from number keys 1 to 9.
  • Page 7: Description Of Buttons In Statistic Mode

    4.2 Description of Buttons in Statistic Mode: With the button menue in the second layer you change into the statistic mode ([2nd] [Menü]). In the statistic mode there are several statistical functions available but no basic calculations possible. Button Layer 1 Layer 2 Layer 3 Column...
  • Page 8: Turn Platon On/Off

    Digit 0 + Plus: Key lock 4.3 Turn Platon on/off In order to turn Platon on press the button on/c (right button of first row). After some time without pressing a button Platon goes into a stand by mode. In this mode the time is shown.
  • Page 9: Basic Arithmetic Operations

    Numbers can be shown in three ways: * Decimal floating point: This is the default value. Numbers are shown as decimal numbers. If the space of the display is over or under floated, Platon changes automatically to exponent of 10 mode. * Scientific: Independent from the size of the number there is always an exponent shown.
  • Page 10: Scientific Functions

    The exponent doesn’t have to be an integer number. 5.2.6 Extracting of Roots With Platon you can extract any roots not only square roots. First enter the number you want to extract the root from. Then please press the button square roots (row 2 left button) for long.
  • Page 11: Conversions

    - choose the conversion you need using the square or square root buttons and confirm your choice by pressing the menue button for long. Platon offers the following conversions: - customed conversion here you can enter any factor: After having choosen customed conversion by pressing the button menue for long customed conversion is announced.
  • Page 12: Financial Calculatior

    After you have chosen the formula, Platon will ask you to enter the final capital. Press the numbers on the numerical key and confirm by pressing the menu-button slightly.
  • Page 13 Now enter the interest rate and confirm again. In a final step Platon will ask you to tell him the duration. After you have confirmed again, Platon will tell you the sum you would have to pay regularly, e.g.
  • Page 14: Statistics

    Press [x time and you will enter to the help-mode (“help mode on”). Now you can press any button you like and Platon will tell you it’s function. You can get out ] and [√x] again ("help mode off").
  • Page 15: Menu

    When pressing the button, you will hear Platon say “menu”. Now you can choose your favoured menu item by using the buttons to the left and right in the same row.
  • Page 16 7.4 Display mode Choosing the display format for the numbers: - floating decimal: Numbers not fitting into Platon’s display (e.g. more than 10 digits) will be presented as decimal numbers (e.g. “12365.886”, “twelve thousand, three hundred and sixty five point eight eight six”). If a number with the 10 digits on the display can’t be demonstrated, Platon will automatically...
  • Page 17: Goniometer

    micro µ 0.000 000 1 nano 0.000 000 000 1 10 You can also change the settings through the key combination [2nd] [/]. 7.5 Goniometer With this menu item can the unit be determined by which the trigonometrical functions are calculated. There are the following options: - Grad: this ist he most common type.
  • Page 18: Maintenance

    (CDs, memory cards etc.) and batteries! During the guarantee periods mentioned above, the product will be either repaired or replaced free of charge. In no event shall CareTec be liable for indirect, special or consequential damages. The exposure of the device to liquids, strong electromagnetic fields, heat as well as dropping the device or opening the case causes immediate loss of guarantee.
  • Page 19: Legal Notice Concerning The Disposal Of Waste

    CareTec reserves the right to make any changes or improvements to its products without further notice. 12. LEGAL NOTICE CONCERNING THE DISPOSAL OF WASTE 12.1. Disposal of used electronic devices This product must be disposed of separately at your local waste recycling centre. Do not dispose of with household waste.
  • Page 20 MANUFACTORER: DISTRIBUTION (company stamp): CARETEC GMBH Stubenbastei 1 A -1010 Wien, Österreich Tel: (+43 1) 513 80 81-0 Fax: (+43 1) 513 80 81-9 office@caretec.at www.caretec.at BA Platon edition 05/2010...

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