Texas Instruments TI30XA User Manual - Page 8

Angle Units, DMS, Enter DMS Degrees/Minutes/Seconds values - calculators

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Angle Units # " Q Cycles angle-unit setting between degrees, radians, and grads without affecting displayed number. Cycles (converts) angle-unit setting between degrees, radians, and grads for display, entry, and calculation. 45 " Q " Q " Q DEG 45 RAD 0.785398163 GRAD 50. DEG 45. DMS Enter DMS (Degrees/Minutes/Seconds) values as D.MMSSs, using 0s as necessary: D degrees (0-7 digits) . decimal-point separator MM minutes (must be 2 digits) SS seconds (must be 2 digits) s fractional part of a second For example, enter 48¡5'3.5" as 48.05035. Note: Before using a DMS value in a calculation, you must convert it to decimal with " q. " q " w Interprets display as DMS and converts it to decimal. 30.09090 " q 30.1525 Temporarily displays current value as DMS. 30.1525 " w 30¡09'09"0 7

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Angle Units
#
Cycles angle-unit setting between
degrees, radians, and grads
without affecting displayed number.
"
Q
Cycles (converts) angle-unit setting
between degrees, radians, and
grads for display, entry, and
calculation.
45
DEG
45
"
Q
RAD
0.785398163
"
Q
GRAD
50.
"
Q
DEG
45.
DMS
Enter DMS (Degrees/Minutes/Seconds) values as
D.MMSSs
, using 0s as necessary:
D
degrees (0–7 digits)
.
decimal-point separator
MM
minutes (must be 2 digits)
SS
seconds (must be 2 digits)
s
fractional part of a second
For example, enter 48
¡
5'3.5" as
48.05035
.
Note:
Before using a DMS value in a calculation, you
must convert it to decimal with
"
q
.
"
q
Interprets display as DMS and
converts it to decimal.
30.09090
"
q
30.1525
"
w
Temporarily displays current value as
DMS.
30.1525
"
w
30
¡
09'09"0