Editing And Correcting An Entry; Memory Clear Key; Playback Function - Sharp EL-738 Operation Manual

Memory clear key

Press . k to display the
menu.
• To clear all (A-H, M, X-Z, ANS,
TVM variables, listed fi nancial
variables, cash fl ow data, and STAT), press 0 0 or
0 = .
• To RESET the calculator, press 1 0 or 1 = .
The RESET operation erases all data stored in memory, and
restore the calculator's default settings.

Editing and Correcting an Entry

Cursor keys
• In a menu, such as the SET UP menu, use g or y to
select a number (the selected number will blink), then press = .
If you need to scroll up or down the screen, use z or i .
• In fi nancial calculations, such as bond calculations, press
i or z to move through the variables (items).

Playback function

After obtaining an answer, pressing g brings you to the end
of the equation and pressing y brings you to the beginning.
Press g or y to move the cursor. Press . g or
. y to jump the cursor to the beginning or end of the
equation.
Insert and overwrite modes in the equation display
• This calculator has two editing modes: insert mode (default),
and overwrite mode. Pressing . d switches between
the two modes. A triangular cursor indicates an entry will be
inserted at the cursor, while the rectangular cursor indicates
existing data will be overwritten as you make entries.
• To insert a number in the insert mode, move the cursor to the
place immediately after where you wish to insert, then make
the desired entry. In the overwrite mode, data under the cursor
will be overwritten by the number you enter.
• This mode setting will be retained until you press . d
or RESET the calculator.
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