HP 32SII RPN Scientific Calculator Owner’s Manual

1 HP 32 SII. RPN Scientific Calculator owner 's Manual HP Part No. 00032 90068. Printed in Singapore Edition 5. File name 32SII - Manual -E-0424. Printed Date : 2003/4/24 Size : x cm Notice This Manual and any examples contained herein are provided as is and are subject to change without notice. Hewlett-Packard Company makes no warranty of any kind with regard to this Manual , including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. Hewlett Packard Co. shall not be liable for any errors or for incidental or consequential damages in connection with the furnishing, performance, or use of this Manual or the examples contained herein. Hewlett Packard Co. 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993.

2 All rights reserved. Reproduction, adaptation, or translation of this Manual is prohibited without prior written permission of Hewlett Packard Company, except as allowed under the copyright laws. The programs that control your Calculator are copyrighted and all rights are reserved. Reproduction, adaptation, or translation of those programs without prior written permission of Hewlett Packard Co. is also prohibited. Hewlett Packard Company Corvallis Division 1000 Circle Blvd. Corvallis, OR 97330, Printing History Edition 1 November 1990. Edition 2 March 1991. Edition 3 June 1992. Edition 4 April 1993. Edition 5 November 1994. File name 32SII - Manual -E-0424. Printed Date : 2003/4/24 Size : x cm Contents Part 1.

3 Basic Operation 1. Getting Started Important Preliminaries .. 1 1. Turning the Calculator On and 1 1. Adjusting Display Contrast .. 1 1. Highlights of the Keyboard an Display .. 1 1. Shifted 1 1. Alpha Keys .. 1 2. Backspacing and 1 2. Using Menus .. 1 4. Exiting Menus .. 1 7. Annunciator .. 1 7. Keying in Numbers .. 1 9. Making Numbers 1 10. Exponent of 1 10. Understanding Digit Entry .. 1 11. Ra n ge Number and OVERFLOW .. 1 12. Doing 1 12. One Number 1 12. Two Number 1 13. Controlling the Display Format .. 1 14. Periods and Commas in Numbers .. 1 14. Contents 1. File name 32SII - Manual -E-0424. Printed Date : 2003/4/24 Size : x cm Number of Decimal 1 15. SHOWing Fu ll 12 Digit Precision .. 1 16. 1 17.

4 Entering Fractions .. 1 17. Displaying Fractions .. 1 19. Messages .. 1 19. Calculator Memory .. 1 20. Checking Available Memory .. 1 20. Clearing All of 1 20. 2. The Automatic Memory Stack What the Stack Is .. 2 1. The X Register Is in the 2 2. Clearing the X Register .. 2 2. Reviewing the 2 3. Exchanging the X and Y Registers in the Stack .. 2 4. Arithmetic How the Stack Does It .. 2 4. How ENTER 2 5. How CLEAR x 2 7. The LAST X Register .. 2 8. Correcting Mistakes with LAST X .. 2 9. Reusing Numbers with LAST X .. 2 10. Chain 2 12. Work from the Parentheses 2 12. Exercises .. 2 14. Order of Calculation .. 2 15. More Exercises .. 2 16. 2 Contents File name 32SII - Manual -E-0424. Printed Date : 2003/4/24 Size : x cm 3.

5 Storing Data into Variables Storing and Recalling 3 1. Viewing a Variable without Recalling It .. 3 2. Reviewing Variables in the VAR 3 3. Clearing Variables .. 3 3. Arithmetic with Stored Variables .. 3 4. Storage Arithmetic .. 3 4. Recall 3 5. Exchanging x with Any Variable .. 3 6. The Variable "i".. 3 7. 4. Real Number Functions Exponential and Logarithmic Functions .. 4 1. Power Functions .. 4 2. Trigonometry .. 4 3. Entering .. 4 3. Setting the Angular 4 3. Trigonometric 4 4. Hyperbolic Functions .. 4 5. Percentage Functions .. 4 5. Conversion Functions .. 4 7. Coordinate Conversions .. 4 7. Time 4 9. Angle 4 10. Unit conversions .. 4 11. Probability Functions .. 4 11. Contents 3. File name 32SII - Manual -E-0424.

6 Printed Date : 2003/4/24 Size : x cm 4 11. Gamma .. 4 11. Probability Menu .. 4 12. Parts of Numbers .. 4 14. Names of Function .. 4 14. 5. Fractions Entering 5 1. Fractions in the 5 2. Display Rules .. 5 2. Accuracy Indicators .. 5 3. Longer Fractions .. 5 4. Changing the Fraction Display .. 5 5. Setting the Maximum 5 5. Choosing Fraction Format .. 5 6. Examples of Fraction 5 7. Rounding 5 8. Fractions in Equations .. 5 9. Fractions in Programs .. 5 10. 6. Entering and Evaluating Equations How You Can Use Equations .. 6 1. Summary of Equation 6 3. Entering Equations into the Equation List .. 6 4. Variables in Equations .. 6 5. Number in Equations .. 6 5. Functions in Equations .. 6 6. 4 Contents File name 32SII - Manual -E-0424.

7 Printed Date : 2003/4/24 Size : x cm Parentheses in Equations .. 6 7. Displaying and Selecting Equations .. 6 7. Editing and Clearing 6 9. Types of Equations .. 6 10. Evaluating Equations .. 6 11. Using ENTER for Evaluation .. 6 12. Using XEQ for 6 14. Responding to Equation Prompts .. 6 14. The Syntax of Equations .. 6 15. Operator Precedence .. 6 15. Equation Function .. 6 17. Syntax 6 20. Verifying Equations .. 6 20. 7. Solving Equations Solving an Equation .. 7 1. Understanding and Controlling SOLVE .. 7 5. Verifying the 7 6. Interrupting a SOLVE Calculation .. 7 7. Choosing Initial Guesses for 7 7. For More 7 11. 8. Integrating Equations Integrating Equations ( FN) .. 8 2. Accuracy of 8 6. Specifying Accuracy.

8 8 6. Interpreting Accuracy .. 8 7. Contents 5. File name 32SII - Manual -E-0424. Printed Date : 2003/4/24 Size : x cm For More 8 9. 9. Operations with Comb Numbers The Complex Stack .. 9 1. Complex Operations .. 9 3. Using Complex Number in Polar Notation .. 9 6. 10. Base Conversions and Arithmetic Arithmetic in Bases 2, 8, and 10 2. The Representation of 10 4. Negative Numbers .. 10 4. Range of Numbers .. 10 5. Windows for Long Binary 10 6. SHOWing Partially Hidden Numbers .. 10 6. 11. Statistical Operations Entering Statistical Data .. 11 1. Entering One Variable Data .. 11 2. Entering Two Variable Data .. 11 2. Correcting Errors in Data Entry .. 11 3. Statistical Calculations .. 11 4. Mean .. 11 4. Sample Standard 11 6.

9 Population Standard 11 7. Linear regression .. 11 7. Limitations on Precision of 11 10. Summation Values and the Statistics Registers .. 11 11. 6 Contents File name 32SII - Manual -E-0424. Printed Date : 2003/4/24 Size : x cm Summation 11 11. The Statistics Registers in Calculator Memory .. 11 12. Access to the Statistics Registers .. 11 13. Part 2. Programming 12. Simple Programming Designing a Program .. 12 2. Program Boundaries (LBL and RTN) .. 12 3. Using RPN and Equations in 12 4. Data Input and Output .. 12 4. Entering a Program .. 12 5. Keys That Clear .. 12 6. Function Names in Programs .. 12 7. Running a Program .. 12 8. Executing a Program (XEQ) .. 12 9. Testing a 12 9. Entering and Displaying Data.

10 12 11. Using INPUT for Entering Data .. 12 11. Using VIEW for Displaying 12 14. Using Equations to Display Messages .. 12 14. Displaying Information without Stopping .. 12 17. Stopping or Interrupting a 12 18. Programming a Stop or Pause (STOP, PSE).. 12 18. Interrupting a Running Program .. 12 18. Error 12 18. Editing 12 19. Contents 7. File name 32SII - Manual -E-0424. Printed Date : 2003/4/24 Size : x cm Program 12 20. Viewing Program Memory .. 12 20. Memory Usage .. 12 20. The Catalog of Programs (MEM).. 12 21. Clearing One or More Programs .. 12 22. The 12 22. Nonprogrammable 12 23. Programming with BASE .. 12 23. Selecting a Base Mode in a Program .. 12 24. Numbers Entered in Program Lines .. 12 24.