Franklin b-1100 User Guide

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Using the Calculator & Converter
Converting Currency
The unit calculates currency values based on exchange rates that you enter.
Rates from Taiwanese to Chinese, Japanese, American, and Hong Kong
currencies appear as default conversions. To convert currency, follow these
steps.
1. From the Calculator menu, press 
5 to select Currency.
Or use the arrow keys to highlight 
Currency and press 
ENTER
.
You can add, edit, or delete a rate of exchange by pressing 
 (FUNC)
 and
selecting the option you want. To add or edit a currency rate, you must enter a
name for the source currency, the rate of exchange, and a name for the target
currency. Then press 
 
(SAVE)
 to store the changes. To remove a rate of
exchange, simply confirm the deletion by pressing Y.
2. Use the arrow keys to point the cursor at the exchange you want and
press 
ENTER
. For example, press   and press 
ENTER
 to select an exchange
from Taiwanese to Japanese currency.
The rate of exchange appears on the screen. You can alter the exchange rate
by entering a different value.
3. Confirm the correct exchange rate and press 
ENTER
.
Use 
 and 
 to toggle between the source and target currency rates.
4. Type the value of the source currency and press 
ENTER
.
The value of the converted currency appears in the last field on the screen.
5. Press 
 
(CLEAR)
 to return to the list of currency rates.
Making Calculations
When you use the calculator, the keyboard shifts automatically . You can use any
value or function of the calculator keys as shown in the “Key Guide” on page 5.
      Setting The Clock
1. From the Clock/Calendar menu, press 
2 for local.
When you reset your product, the time setting automatically appears. Type the
correct date and time and press 
ENTER
.
2. Press 
 (FUNC) to set the clock options.
The clock options (
City, Hour, DST, Time, and Alar(m)) appear.
3. Press the number of the option you want. For example, press 
4 for Time.
City displays the list of possible cities. The default city is Taipei. Hour toggles
between a 12-hour and 24-hour clock.
4. Type or select the value you want and press 
ENTER
.
5. Press 
 (CLEAR) to return to the Clock/Calendar menu.