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Hp 15C User Manual (288 pages)

Brand: Hp | Category: Other input devices | Size: 3.76 MB |

English

Table of contents

Owner’s Handbook

1

Legal Notice

2

Introduction

3

Contents

4

Contents 7

7

8 Contents

8

Contents 9

9

The HP-15C:

12

A Problem Solver

12

Manual Solutions

13

Programmed Solutions

14

Getting Started

18

Prefix Keys

19

Keying in Exponents

19

The “CLEAR” Keys

20

Display Clearing: ` and −

21

Calculations

22

5998.0)]7.05.12()8.04.5[(

23

Numeric Functions

24

Trigonometric Operations

26

Time and Angle Conversions

26

Degrees/Radians Conversions

27

Logarithmic Functions

28

Hyperbolic Functions

28

The Automatic Memory Stack

32

LAST X, and Data Storage

32

The LAST X Register and K

35

Order of Entry and the v Key

37

Nested Calculations

38

Storage Register Operations

42

Error 3

43

Probability Calculations

47

Random Number Generator

48

Accumulating Statistics

49

Standard Deviation

53

Linear Regression

54

Other Applications

57

The Display

58

Scientific Notation Display

59

Engineering Notation Display

59

Special Displays

60

Digit Separators

61

Error Display

61

Overflow and Underflow

61

Continuous Memory

62

Resetting Continuous Memory

63

Programming Basics

66

Intermediate Program Stops

68

Running a Program

68

How to Enter Data

69

Memory Configuration

75

Initial Memory Configuration

76

Program Boundaries

77

Unexpected Program Stops

78

Abbreviated Key Sequences

78

User Mode

79

Nonprogrammable Functions

80

Program Editing

82

Line Position

86

to run

88

Program Branching

90

Example: Flags

95

Looping

98

Conditional Branching

98

Subroutines

101

Examples

102

Further Information

105

The Index Register

106

The Mechanics

107

Index Register Arithmetic

108

Exchanging the X-Register

108

Indirect Branching With V

108

Indirect Flag Control With V

109

Example: Loop Control with e

112

test (goal) value

113

Indirect Display Control

116

Calculating With

120

Complex Numbers

120

Deactivating Complex Mode

121

Entering Complex Numbers

121

Stack Lift in Complex Mode

124

Changing Signs

124

Clearing a Complex Number

125

Entering a Real Number

128

One-Number Functions

131

Two-Number Functions

131

Stack Manipulation Functions

131

Conditional Tests

132

Error 0

133

Problems

135

)6 (-82 

136

For Further Information

137

Calculating With Matrices

138

Matrix Dimensions

140

Dimensioning a Matrix

141

Displaying Matrix Dimensions

142

Changing Matrix Dimensions

142

and R

146

Matrix Operations

147

The Result Matrix

148

Copying a Matrix

149

One-Matrix Operations

149

Scalar Operations

151

Arithmetic Operations

153

Matrix Multiplication

154

and BA

155

Solving the Equation AX = B

156

Calculating the Residual

159

Using Matrices in LU Form

160

22222121

162

12121111

162

2 to transform Z

165

Memory Allocation

171

4 to calculate X

172

, -, *

173

Summary of Matrix Functions

177

Finding the Roots

180

 t / 20

185

When No Root Is Found

186

Error 8

187

Choosing Initial Estimates

188

letter label or G label

191

Using _ in a Program

192

Restriction on the Use of _

193

Memory Requirements

193

Numerical Integration

194

. )sin - ( cos

197

 dθθxxJ

197

Accuracy of f

200

1.6054 ± 0.0001, the

201

Using f in a Program

203

Error Conditions

205

Pr Error (Power Error)

208

Stack Lift and

209

Disabling Operations

210

Enabling Operations

210

Neutral Operations

211

LAST X Register

212

through R

214

Memory Reallocation

215

Restrictions on Reallocation

216

Program Memory

217

23 if executed

218

A Detailed Look at _

220

Error 8 is

221

Accuracy of the Root

222

produces a root of

223

Interpreting Results

226

routine has

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or any

229

Finding Several Roots

233

Limiting the Estimation Time

238

For Advanced Information

239

A Detailed Look at f

240

)sin4cos( d

242

)( xxfxF 

246

10100.5)δ(

247

(x) in roughly the same

248

(x) ~ 10

248

Batteries

259

Function Summary and Index

262

Computes natural

263

Mathematics

264

Matrix Functions

264

Number Alteration

265

Percentage

266

Probability

266

Manipulation

266

Statistics

267

Storage

267

Trigonometry

268

Programming Summary and Index

269

Is flag set? Tests

270

Subject Index

271

Product Regulatory &

284

Environment Information

284

Logo, United States Only

285

Canadian Notice

285

Avis Canadien

285

Chemical Substances

288

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