Sharp EL-9900 User Manual

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Chapter 4: Basic Graphing Features — Basic Keyboard
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The expression can be represented as a graph.
= :
The expression cannot be drawn as a graph.
• Move the cursor pointer to the “=” sign and press 
E to
change between to-draw and not-to-draw.
Note:
To switch the window back to the calculation screen, simply press
the 
# key.
G:
Draws a full-screen graph based on the equation(s) entered in the
Graph Equation window. To cancel the graph drawing, press
O.
Note:
If no equations are entered in the Graph equation window, only
the vertical (Y) and horizontal (X) axis will be displayed upon
pressing the 
G key.
T:
Displays the graph values in a table. The default sample incre-
ment value of the graph’s X axis is “1”.
Z:
Displays the ZOOM menu. Within the ZOOM menu, various
preferences can be set for the graph appearance on zooming in/
out .
The menu items with each function and the sub-menu items are
described below:
A ZOOM
There are a myriad of tools under this menu item, by which the
graph can be zoomed in/out in various styles. Press “A” within the
ZOOM menu to select this menu item.
1 Auto
According to the WINDOW setup, the graph will be
zoomed in by adjusting the “Ymin” (the minimum Y
value) and “Ymax” (the maximum Y value) according to
the “Xmin” (the minimum X value) and “Xmax” (the
maximum X value). When this item is selected, the
graph will automatically be redrawn.
Note:
The “Auto” sub-menu item is directly affected by how the WIN-
DOW items are set up. Refer to the 
W key section in this
chapter to learn how to set up the Xmin and Xmax items.