HP (Hewlett-Packard) HP 33s Calculator User Manual


 
Getting Started
1–5
File name 33s-English-Manual-040130-Publication(Edition 2).doc Page : 388
Printed Date : 2004/1/30 Size : 13.7 x 21.2 cm
Keys for Clearing
Key Description
~
Backspace.
Keyboard–entry mode:
Erases the character immediately to the left of "_" (the
digit–entry cursor) or backs out of the current menu. (Menus
are described in "Using Menus" on page 1–7.) If the
number is completed (no cursor),
~
clears the entire
number.
Equation–entry mode:
Erases the character immediately to the left of "
" (the
equation–entry cursor). If a number entry in your equation
is complete,
~
erases the entire number. If the number is
not complete,
~
erases the character immediately to the
left of "_" (the number–entry cursor). "_" changes back to
"
" when number entry is complete.
~
also clears error messages, and deletes the current
program line during program entry.
Å
Clear or Cancel.
Clears the displayed number to zero or cancels the current
situation (such as a menu, a message, a prompt, a catalog, or
Equation–entry or Program–entry mode).