Pcs Phone Handspring Treo 300 User Guide

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Weight/Temp buttonsCalculates the square of the sum of the values in the statistics memory list.
Opens the Statistical Data dialog box where you can view, edit, delete, and clear 
values in the statistics memory list.
Displays the number of values in the statistics memory list.
Calculates the factorial of any integral from 0 to 170.
Generates a random number between 0 and 32767 and then divides this 
number by 32768 to generate a random...

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Length buttons
Area buttonsIndicates the current value is entered in degrees Kelvin. When you tap this 
button after tapping another unit of measure, it converts the value to degrees 
Kelvin.
Indicates the current value is entered in degrees Celsius. When you tap this 
button after tapping another unit of measure, it converts the value to degrees 
Celsius.
Indicates the current value is entered in inches. When you tap this button after 
tapping another unit of...

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Volume buttonsIndicates the current value is entered in square miles. When you tap this button 
after tapping another unit of measure, it converts the value to square miles.
Indicates the current value is entered in square millimeters. When you tap this 
button after tapping another unit of measure, it converts the value to square 
millimeters.
Indicates the current value is entered in square centimeters. When you tap this 
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Creating a custom view
You can modify any existing Advanced Calculator view to create your 
own view. While customizing a view, you can change the button names 
as well as the button definitions.
To create a custom view:
1.
From the Advanced Calculator screen, press Menu  .
2.Under Program, select Export (/E).
3.Tap the pick list and select the view you want to modify.
4.Tap Export.
5.Hold Option   and press Return   twice. 
6.In Memo Pad, open the memo containing...

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Calculator menus
Calculator menus are shown here for your reference, and Calculator 
features that are not explained elsewhere in this guide are described here. 
See page 28 for information about choosing menu commands.
Options menus
Program menu
About CalculatorShows version information for Calculator.
ExportOpens the Export dialog box where you can select a view definition to 
export to Memo Pad.
ImportOpens the Import dialog box where...

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Expense
Expense enables you to record the date, expense type, and the amount 
that you spent. A record in Expense is called an “item.” You can sort your 
Expense items into categories or add other information that you want to 
associate with the item.
To create an Expense item:
1.
Press Option   and then press Menu   to access the 
Applications Launcher. 
2.Tap the Expense icon  .
3.Enter the amount of the expense. 
4.Tap the Expense type pick list and select a...

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advantage of the automatic fill feature. See the section that begins on page 187 for details.
Changing the date of an Expense item
Initially, Expense items appear with the date you enter them. You can use 
Expense to change the date associated with any Expense item.
To change the date of an Expense item:
1.
Tap the Expense item you want to change.
2.Tap the date of the selected item. 
3.Select the new date.
4.Hold Option   and press Return...

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3.Select any of the following options:
4.Hold Option   and press Return   to finish.
Customizing the Currency pick list
You can select the currencies and symbols that appear in the Currency 
pick list.
To customize the Currency pick list:
1.
In the Receipt Details dialog box, tap the Currency pick list and 
select 
Edit currencies.
CategorySee the section that begins on page 62 for details.
Ty p eOpens a pick list of expense types. 
PaymentLets you choose the...

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2.Tap each Currency pick list and select the country whose currency 
you want to display on that line.
3.Hold Option   and press Return   twice to finish. 
Defining a custom currency symbol
If the currency you want to use is not in the list of countries, you can 
create your own custom country and currency symbol. 
To define a custom currency symbol:
1.
Press Menu  .
2.Under Options, select Custom Currencies (/Y).
3.
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5.Hold Option   and press Return   twice to finish.
Note: If you want to use your custom currency symbol as the default for all 
Expense items, select the symbol in the Preferences dialog box. If you 
want to use your custom currency symbol only for a particular Expense 
item, select the symbol in the Receipt Details dialog box associated with 
that item.
Show Options
Show Options define the sort order and other settings that relate to your 
Expense items.
To open...