U
ser
'
s
G
Uide
— 63
APPeNDIX b –
PREFERENCE SETTINGS
The
Machinist Calc
and
Machinist Calc Pro
have Preference Set
-
tings that allow you to customize or set desired unit formats and
calculations. If you replace your batteries or perform a Full Reset*
(press
o
, hold down
*
, and press
O
), your calculator will return
to the following settings (in addition to those listed on the previous
page), with the default setting for each preference listed first:
* Depressing the Reset button located above the
C
key will also per-
form a Full Reset.
PRefeReNCe
OPTIONS
1) Fractional
Resolution
– 1/64:
displays fractional values to the near-
est 64th of an Inch.
– 1/2:
displays fractional values to the nearest
half Inch.
– 1/4:
displays fractional values to the nearest
quarter of an Inch.
– 1/8:
displays fractional values to the nearest
8th of an Inch.
– 1/16:
displays fractional values to the near-
est 16th of an Inch.
– 1/32:
displays fractional values to the near-
est 32nd of an Inch.
2) Functional
Result
Rounding
– 0.0000:
calculation results using Machin-
ist functions are displayed to four decimal
places.
– 0.000:
calculation results using Machinist
functions are displayed to three decimal
places.
– fLOAT:
calculation results using Machinist
functions are always displayed to the maxi-
mum number of decimal places.
(cont'd)