Introducing Pocket Handyman IV . . . . 3
Key Definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Operating Basics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Power On & Off . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Basic Math Operations . . . . . . . .11
Memory Functions . . . . . . . . . . .14
Fractional Settings . . . . . . . . . . . .16
“Paperless Tape” Feature . . . . . . .18
Using the Pocket Handyman IV . . . . .20
Entering Dimensions . . . . . . . . . .20
Linear Conversions . . . . . . . . . . .20
Square & Cubic Dimensions . . . .21
Square Conversions . . . . . . . . . .22
Cubic Conversions . . . . . . . . . . .22
Estimating Materials . . . . . . . . . .23
Area Calculations . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Volume Calculations . . . . . . . . . .28
Volume & Weight Calculations . .33
Squaring Up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34
Common Rafter Length . . . . . . . .35
Circular Solutions . . . . . . . . . . . .36
Appendix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38
Area Formulas . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38
Surface Area and Volume Formulas
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Calculator Information . . . . . . . .40
Product Specifications . . . . . . . . .42
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43
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