Victor 1297 Operating Manual page 2

Preface
Congratutations on your choice of a Victor electronic calculator. Careful design, quality
materials, painstaking workmanship, and advanced research and production facilities
have given you a calculator that, with proper care, will provide years of trouble-free
service. To assure future optimum performance, ask your Victor representative about
low-cost protection offered by Victor's Extended Guarantee Protection Program. (Fo
order see enclosed form on Page 54.)
This operating manual describes the features and operation of the Victor 1297
electronic calculator.
Model 1297 is a print/display calculator, 12-digit, with one independent memory.
This calculator features the four basic arithmetic operations, grand total, percentage
and delta percent-of-change, cost, sell, margin, change sign, item count, non-add/date
functions, programmable tax rate key for two independent tax keys, backspace,
square root function, time and date functions with battery back-up.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Operations and General Maintenance 3
Replacing the Ribbon 4
Paper Feed 4
Battery Replacement 5
Keyboard Diagrams 6
Slide Switch Features 8
Troubleshooting 12
Application Examples 33
Setting the Date and Time 51/52
Warranty 53
Extended Warranty 54
Technical Specifications