Sharp EL-738C User Manuals

Table of Contents

• Introduction

  3
• Operational Notes

  3
• Key Notations in This Manual

  4
• Chapter 1: Getting Started

  5
• Preparing to Use the Calculator

  5
• Resetting the Calculator In Case of Difficulty

  5
• Calculator and Display Layout

  6
• The SET UP Menu

  8
• Operating Modes

  10
• Chapter 2: General Information

  11
• Basic Calculations

  11
• Clearing the Entry and Memories

  11
• Editing and Correcting an Entry

  13
• Memory Calculations

  14
• Chapter 3: Financial Functions

  17
• General Information

  17
• TVM (Time Value of Money) Solver

  22
• Amortization Calculations

  33
• Discounted Cash Flow Analysis

  37
• Bond Calculations

  44
• Depreciation Calculations

  48
• Conversion between APR and EFF

  51
• Day and Date Calculations

  52
• Percent Change/Compound Interest Calculations

  54
• Cost/Sell/Margin/Markup Calculations

  56
• Breakeven Calculations

  58
• Chapter 4: Scientific Functions

  60
• Constant Calculations

  60
• Chain Calculations

  60
• Scientific Calculations

  61
• Random Functions

  62
• Modify Function

  63
• Chapter 5: Statistical Functions

  64
• Statistical Calculations and Variables

  67
• Appendix

  72
• Financial Calculation Formulas

  72
• Statistical Calculation Formulas

  75
• Errors and Calculation Ranges

  76
• Battery Replacement

  80
• Priority Levels in Calculations

  81
• Specifications

  82
• Index

  83