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1 fx-9860G AUUser s !Please keep your manual and all information handy forfuture USING THE CALCULATORFOR THE FIRST calculator does not contain any main batteries when you purchase it. Be sure toperform the following procedure to load batteries, reset the calculator, and adjust thecontrast before trying to use the calculator for the first Making sure that you do not accidently press the o key, slide the case onto thecalculator and then turn the calculator over. Remove the back cover from the calculatorby pulling with your finger at the point marked Load the four batteries that come with the calculator. Make sure that the positive (+) and negative ( ) ends of the batteries are Remove the insulating sheet at the location marked BACK UP by pulling in thedirection indicated by the Replace the back cover, making sure that its tabs enter the holes marked 2 and turnthe calculator front side up.

2 The calculator will turn on automatically and the MAINMENU will appear on the button If the Main Menu shown to the right is not on the display,open the back cover and press the P button locatedinside of the battery Use the cursor keys (f, c, d, e) to select the SYSTEM icon and pressw, then press 1( ) to display the contrast adjustment Adjust the contrast. The e cursor key makes display contrast darker. The d cursor key makes display contrast lighter. 1(INIT) returns display contrast to its initial To exit display contrast adjustment, press POWER ON AND OFFUSING MODESBASIC CALCULATIONSREPLAY FEATUREFRACTION CALCULATIONSEXPONENTSGRAPH FUNCTIONSDUAL GRAPHDYNAMIC GRAPHTABLE FUNCTIONQ uick-Start20050401 quick -StartWelcome to the world of graphing is not a complete tutorial, but it takes you through many of the most commonfunctions, from turning the power on, and on to graphing complex equations.

3 Whenyou re done, you ll have mastered the basic operation of this calculator and will be readyto proceed with the rest of this user s guide to learn the entire spectrum of step of the examples in quick - start is shown graphically to help you follow alongquickly and easily. When you need to enter the number 57, for example, we ve indi-cated it as follows:Press necessary, we ve included samples of what your screen should look you find that your screen doesn t match the sample, you can restart from the begin-ning by pressing the All Clear button POWER ON AND OFFTo turn power on, press turn power off, press ! power turns off automatically if you do not perform any operation within theAuto Power Off trigger time you specify. You can specify either six minutes or 60minutes as the trigger MODESThis calculator makes it easy to perform a wide range of calculations by simplyselecting the appropriate mode.

4 Before getting into actual calculations and operationexamples, let s take a look at how to navigate around the s elect the RUN MAT mode1. Press m to display the Main Use defc to highlight RUN MATand then press is the initial screen of the RUN MAT mode,where you can perform manual calculations,matrix calculations, and run CALCULATIONSWith manual calculations, you input formulas from left to right, just as they are writtenon paper. With formulas that include mixed arithmetic operators and parentheses, thecalculator automatically applies true algebraic logic to calculate the :15 3 + 611. Press o to clear the Pressbf*d+ CalculationsExample:15 (3 + 61)1. Pressbf*(d+gb) FunctionsThis calculator includes a number of built-in scientific functions, including trigonometricand logarithmic :25 sin 45 Important!

5 Be sure that you specify Deg (degrees) as the angle unit before you try Press!m to display the Setup Presscccccc1(Deg)to specify degrees as the angle PressJ to clear the Presso to clear the Presscf* FEATUREWith the replay feature, simply press d or e to recall the last calculation thatwas performed so you can make changes or re-execute it as it :To change the calculation in the last example from (25 sin 45 ) to(25 sin 55 )1. Press d to display the last Press d to move the cursor (I) to the right side of Press D to delete Press Press w to execute the calculation UP20050401 FRACTION CALCULATIONSYou can use the $ key to input fractions into calculations. The symbol { is usedto separate the various parts of a :31/16 + 37/91. Pressdb$bg+dh$ an Improper Fraction to a Mixed FractionWhile an improper fraction is shown on the display, press !}

6 Mto convert it to amixed !M again to convert back to an improper a Fraction to Its Decimal EquivalentWhile a fraction is shown on the display, press M to convert it to its M again to convert back to a 871/1444 quick - start <<20050401 EXPONENTSE xample:1250 Pressbcfa* PressM and the ^ indicator appears on the Pressf. The ^5 on the display indicates that 5 is an FUNCTIONSThe graphing capabilities of this calculator makes it possible to draw complex graphsusing either rectangular coordinates (horizontal axis: x ; vertical axis: y) or polarcoordinates (angle: ; distance from origin: r).All of the following graphing examples are performed starting from the calculator setupin effect immediately following a reset 1:To graph Y = X(X + 1)(X 2)1. Press Use defc to highlightGRAPH, and then press Input the (v+b)(v-c)w4.

7 Press 6(DRAW) or w to draw the 2:To determine the roots of Y = X(X + 1)(X 2)1. Press !5(G-SLV).6 quick -Start200504012. Press 1(ROOT).Press e for other 3:Determine the area bounded by the origin and the X = 1 root obtainedfor Y = X(X + 1)(X 2)1. Press !5(G-SLV)6(g).2. Press 3( dx). d to move the pointer to the location whereX = 1, and then press w. Next, use e tomove the pointer to the location where X = 0, andthen press w to input the integration range,which becomes shaded on the GRAPHWith this function you can split the display between two areas and display two :To draw the following two graphs and determine the points of intersectionY1 = X(X + 1)(X 2)Y2 = X + Press !mcc1(G+G) to specify G+G for the Dual Screen Press J, and then input the two (v+b)(v-c)wv+ Press 6(DRAW) or w to draw the ZoomUse the Box Zoom function to specify areas of a graph for Press !

8 2(ZOOM) 1(BOX).2. Use d e f c to move the pointerto one corner of the area you want to specify andthen press d e f c to move the pointeragain. As you do, a box appears on the the pointer so the box encloses the areayou want to w, and the enlarged area appears in theinactive (right side) GRAPHD ynamic Graph lets you see how the shape of a graph is affected as the valueassigned to one of the coefficients of its function :To draw graphs as the value of coefficient A in the following function changesfrom 1 to 3Y = AX21. Press Use d e f c to highlight DYNA,and then press Input the Press 4(VAR) bw to assign an initial valueof 1 to coefficient Press 2(SET) bwdwbwto specify the range and increment of changein coefficient Press Press 6(DYNA) to start Dynamic Graph graphs are drawn 10 times.

9 To interrupt an ongoing Dynamic Graph drawingoperation, press o. 10 quick -Start20050401 TABLE FUNCTIONThe Table Function makes it possible to generate a table of solutions as differentvalues are assigned to the variables of a :To create a number table for the following functionY = X (X+1) (X 2)1. Press Use defc to highlightTABLE, and then press Input the (v+b)(v-c) 6(TABL) to generate the learn all about the many powerful features of this calculator, read on and explore!11 quick -Start20050401 Precautions when Using this ProductA progress bar and/or a busy indicator appear on the display whenever the calculator isperforming a calculation, writing to memory (including Flash memory), or reading frommemory (including Flash memory).Never press the P button or remove the batteries from the calculator when the progress baror busy indicator is on the display.

10 Doing so can cause memory contents to be lost and cancause malfunction of the calculator is equipped with Flash memory for data storage. It is recommended that youalways backup your data to Flash memory. For details about the backup procedure, see 12-7 MEMORY Mode in the User s can also transfer data to a computer using the Program-Link software (FA-124) thatcomes bundled with the calculator. The Program-Link software can also be used to backupdata to a when Connecting to aComputerA special USB driver must be installed on your computer in order to connect to the driver is installed along with the Program-Link software (FA-124) that comes bundledwith the calculator. Be sure to install the Program-Link software (FA-124) on your computerbefore trying to connect the calculator. Attempting to connect the calculator to a computerthat does not have the Program-Link software installed can cause malfunction.