HP 33S User Manual

Getting Started
1–3
File name 33s-English-Manual-040130-Publication(Edition 2).doc Page : 388
Printed Date : 2004/1/30 Size : 13.7 x 21.2 cm
Pressing
¹
or
º
turns on the corresponding
ß
or
à
annunciator symbol at
the top of the display. The annunciator remains on until you press the next key. To
cancel a shift key (and turn off its annunciator), press the same shift key again.
Alpha Keys
Right-shifted
function
Left-shifted
function
Letter for
alphabetic key
G
Most keys have a letter written next to them, as shown above. Whenever you
need to type a letter (for example, a variable or a program label), the A..Z
annunciator appears in the display, indicating that the alpha keys are
"active”.
Variables are covered in chapter 3; labels are covered in chapter 12.
Cursor Keys
Note that the cursor key itself is not actually marked with arrows. To make the
explanations in this manual as easy to understand as possible, we will refer to
specific cursor keys as noted in the illustration below.

HP 33S Specifications

General

Type	Scientific
Form factor	Pocket
Product color	Silver
Digits	10 digits
Display number of lines	2 lines
Keyboard type	Alphanumeric
Menus and prompts	Yes

Weight and Dimensions

Dimensions (WxDxH)	157 x 16 x 81 mm