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3. To permanently set the Fractional Resolution you have
selected above, press
O
(or any key) to set the displayed
Fractional Resolution and exit Preference Settings.
KeySTROKe
DISPLAy
O
0.
4. To recall your selected Fractional Resolution:
r /
STD 0-1/64
INCH
* 1/64" is the default setting. The display may differ from the example
depending on what the resolution is currently set to.
Temporarily Set fractional Resolution
You can also convert a fractional value to a different resolution
temporarily while solving a problem. In the example below, add
1/64th
to 44/64th of an Inch and then convert the answer to
other Fractional Resolutions:
KeySTROKe
DISPLAy
O O
0.
4 4 / 6 4
0-44/64
INCH
+ 1 / 6 4 =
0-45/64
INCH
g 1
(1/16)
0-11/16
INCH
g 2
(1/2)
0-1/2
INCH
g 3
(1/32)
0-23/32
INCH
g 4
(1/4)
0-3/4
INCH
g 6
(1/64)
0-45/64
INCH
g 8
(1/8)
0-3/4
INCH
O O
*
0.
* Changing the Fractional Resolution on a displayed value does not
alter your Permanent Fractional Resolution Setting (set in Preference
Settings).
Note:
This setting is temporary; it will revert back to your Permanent
Fractional Setting upon press of
O
or when you turn the calculator off.
(cont’d)