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HP 48G display comma separator Message #1 Posted by hpnut on 24 July 2008, 10:21 p.m. Hi, anyone knows how to make the HP 48G calculator display comma separators like "9,888.25" ? now I can only see 9888.25 thanks hpnut in Malaysia

Re: HP 48G display comma separator Message #2 Posted by reth on 24 July 2008, 11:37 p.m., in response to message #1 by hpnut set the HP48 to FIX number format : RS+CST (MODES) and [+/-] until you see "Fix"; or just type: 2 FIX [ENTER] Edited: 24 July 2008, 11:41 p.m.

Re: HP 48G display comma separator Message #3 Posted by hpnut on 25 July 2008, 12:38 a.m., in response to message #2 by reth thanks, reth. I think this procedure is not documented in the HP 48 manuals. am I right or wrong?

Re: HP 48G display comma separator Message #4 Posted by Martin Pinckney on 28 July 2008, 9:46 a.m., in response to message #3 by hpnut Yes it is, in the 48SX two-volume spiral bound set, page 58. I cannot speak for the other manual versions.

Re: HP 48G display comma separator Message #5 Posted by hpnut on 29 July 2008, 5:29 a.m., in response to message #4 by Martin Pinckney Thanks, Martin. I checked, it is also described in page 4-6 of the HP 48G User's Guide manual. Now I can search the pdf manual, thanks to members Egan and Jonathan.

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