Shortcuts

k Custom Shortcut Keys

You can assign a mode, setup information, a value, or a

calculation expression to a shortcut key for instant access

whenever you need it. This feature comes in handy when

you need to often perform the same calculation or input

the same data.

A Using Shortcut Keys

Example: To  configure the shortcut keys to simplify

calculation of the value of the following

installment savings plan

Compound annual interest rate (I):

3%

Payment period (Payment):

End

Initial deposit (PV):

 $1,000

Monthly deposit (PMT):

 $50

Number of annual payments (P/Y):

12

Number of annual compoundings (C/Y): 12

Tax on interest  (10%)

u To configure the SHORTCUT1 key

1. Press c to enter the Compound Interest Mode.

2. Input the applicable values for Payment, I, PV, PMT,

P/Y, and C/Y.

  See  Compound Interest Mode  (page E 44) for more

information.

3. Use fc to select  

n

 .

4. Press 1t(STO).

  A number sign (#) next to  Shortcut1  or  Shortcut2 

indicates that there is already data assigned to the

key. Performing the following steps will replace any

existing data with the new data.

STO

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