HP (Hewlett-Packard) HP 50g Calculator User Manual


 
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Physical constants in the calculator
The calculator’s physical constants are contained in a constants library
activated with the command CONLIB. To launch this command you could
simply type it in the stack:
~~conlib`, or, you can select
the command CONLIB from the command catalog, as follows: First,
launch the catalog by using:
‚N~c. Next, use the up and down
arrow keys
—˜ to select CONLIB. Finally, press @@OK@@. Press `, if
needed. Use the up and down arrow keys (
—˜) to navigate through
the list of constants in your calculator.
The soft menu keys corresponding to this CONSTANTS LIBRARY screen
include the following functions:
(*) Activated only if the VALUE option is selected.
This is the way the top of the CONSTANTS LIBRARY screen looks when the
option VALUE is selected (units in the SI system):
To see the values of the constants in the English (or Imperial) system, press
the @ENGL option:
SI when selected, constants values are shown in SI units (*)
ENGL when selected, constants values are shown in English units
(*)
UNIT when selected, constants are shown with units attached (*)
VALUE when selected, constants are shown without units
STK copies value (with or without units) to the stack
QUIT exit constants library
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