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Section
4:
Display
Control
Engineering
Notation
Display
(engineering)
displays
numbers
in
an
engineering
notation
format
that
operates
the
same
as notation
format
except:
¢
Engineering
notation
shows
all
exponents
in
multiples of
three.
e
The
number
of
digits
specified
for
the
display
setting
refers
to
the
number
of
significant
digits
you
want
to
appear
after
the
leading
digit.
—12.34567-09
v
Sign
of
7-Digit
Sign
of
Exponent
Number
Mantissa
Exponent
In
engineering
notation,
the
first
significant
digit
is
always
present
in
the
display.
The
number
key
you
press
after
specifies
the
number
of
additional
significant
digits
to
which
you
want
the
display
to
be
rounded.
For
example:
Keystrokes
Display
.012345
0.012345
1
12.
-03
Engineering
notation.
Display
is
rounded
to
one
significant
digit
after
the
leading
digit.
Power
of
10
is
proper
multiple
of
three.
3
12.35
-03
Displayisrounded
to
third
significant
digit
after
the
leading
digit.
[T)[ENG)6
12.34500-03
0
10.
-03
Display
is
rounded
to
first
significant
digit.
Notice
that
in
display
mode
the
decimal
automatically
shifts
to
maintain
the
exponent
of
10 as
a
multiple
of
three,
as
in
the
case
of
the
following
example:

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BrandHP
ModelHP-11C
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