HP 40gs hp 40gs_user's guide_English_E_HDPMSG40E07A.pdf - Page 61

hp40g+.book Page 19 Friday, December 9, 2005 1:03 AM Automatic recalculation You can enter any new value in the X column. When you press , the values for the dependent variables are recalculated, and the entire table is regenerated with the same interval between X values. Building your own table of numbers The default NUMTYPE is "Automatic", which fills the table with data for regular intervals of the independent (X, T, θ, or N) variable. With the NUMTYPE option set to "Build Your Own", you fill the table yourself by typing in the independent-variable values you want. The dependent values are then calculated and displayed. Build a table 1. Start with an expression defined (in Symbolic view) in the aplet of your choice. Note: Function, Polar, Parametric, and Sequence aplets only. 2. In the Numeric Setup ( NUM), choose NUMTYPE: Build Your Own. 3. Open the Numeric view ( ). 4. Clear existing data in the table ( CLEAR). 5. Enter the independent values in the left-hand column. Type in a number and press . You do not have to enter them in order, because the function can rearrange them. To insert a number between two others, use . You enter numbers into the X column F1 and F2 entries are generated automatically Clear data Press CLEAR, to erase the data from a table. Aplets and their views 2-19