Selecting The Display Font; Selecting Properties Of The Line Editor - HP 50g User Manual

Selecting the display font

First, press the H button to activate the CALCULATOR MODES input
form. Within the CALCULATOR MODES input form, press the @@DISP@ soft
menu key to display the DISPLAY MODES input form. The Font: field is
highlighted, and the option Ft8_0: system 8 is selected. This is the default
value of the display font. Pressing the @CHOOS soft menu key will provide a
list of available system fonts, as shown below:
The options available are three standard System Fonts (sizes 8, 7, and 6)
and a Browse.. option.
memory for additional fonts that you may have created or downloaded
into the calculator.
Practice changing the display fonts to sizes 7 and 6. Press the OK soft
menu key to effect the selection. When done with a font selection, press
the @@@OK@@@ soft menu key to go back to the CALCULATOR MODES input
form. To return to normal calculator display at this point, press the @@@OK@@@
soft menu key once more and see how the stack display change to
accommodate the different font.

Selecting properties of the line editor

First, press the H button to activate the CALCULATOR MODES input
form. Within the CALCULATOR MODES input form, press the @@DISP@ soft
menu key to display the DISPLAY MODES input form. Press the down
arrow key, ˜, once, to get to the Edit line.
properties that can be modified.
(checked) the following effects are activated:
_Small Changes font size to small
_Full page Allows to place the cursor after the end of the line
_Indent Auto indent cursor when entering a carriage return
Instructions on the use of the line editor are presented in Chapter 2 in the
user's guide.
The latter will let you browse the calculator
When these properties are selected
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