HP 12C Platinum User Manual page 7

Status Indicators ....................................................................86
Number Display Formats ........................................................87
Scientific Notation Display Format ...........................................88
Special Displays ....................................................................89
The Key in RPN Mode..........................................................90
The Key in RPN Mode .........................................................90
Arithmetic Calculations With Constants .................................... 91
Recovering From Errors in Digit Entry........................................ 91
Section 6: Statistics Functions ..................................................... 93
Accumulating Statistics ..................................................................93
Correcting Accumulated Statistics ...................................................94
Mean .........................................................................................94
Standard Deviation.......................................................................96
Linear Estimation ..........................................................................97
Weighted Mean...........................................................................99
Section 7: Mathematics and Number-Alteration Functions .......... 100
One-Number Functions ............................................................... 100
The Power Function in RPN Mode ................................................. 102
The Power Function in ALG Mode ................................................. 102
Programming................................................ 105
Part II:
Section 8: Programming Basics ................................................ 106
Why Use Programs ? ................................................................... 106
Creating a Program.................................................................... 106
Running a Program..................................................................... 108
Program Memory ........................................................................1 10
Identifying Instructions in Program Lines ...................................1 10
Displaying Program Lines....................................................... 1 1 1
The 000 Instruction and Program Line 000 .......................1 14
Expanding Program Memory .................................................1 14
Setting the Calculator to a Particular Program Line ....................1 16
Executing a Program One Line at a Time ........................................1 16
Interrupting Program Execution......................................................1 19
Pausing During Program Execution ..........................................1 19
Stopping Program Execution ................................................. 124
Section 9: Branching and Looping .............................................127
Simple Branching ....................................................................... 127
Contents 7