HP Prime Graphing Calculator

HP Prime Graphing Calculator

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? 2015 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.

First Edition: July 2015

Document Part Number: 813269-001

Table of contents

1 Preface ......................................................................................................................................................... 1 Manual conventions ............................................................................................................................................... 1

2 Getting started ............................................................................................................................................. 2 Before starting ....................................................................................................................................................... 2 On/off, cancel operations ...................................................................................................................................... 3 To turn on ............................................................................................................................................. 3 To cancel .............................................................................................................................................. 3 To turn off ............................................................................................................................................ 3 The Home View .................................................................................................................................... 3 The CAS View ....................................................................................................................................... 3 Protective cover ................................................................................................................................... 3 The display ............................................................................................................................................................. 4 Adjusting the brightness ..................................................................................................................... 4 Clearing the display ............................................................................................................................. 4 Sections of the display ........................................................................................................................ 4 The Quick Settings menu .................................................................................................................... 5 Navigation .............................................................................................................................................................. 6 Touch gestures .................................................................................................................................... 7 The keyboard ....................................................................................................................................... 7 Context-sensitive menu ...................................................................................................................... 8 Entry and edit keys ................................................................................................................................................ 9 Shift keys ........................................................................................................................................... 10 Adding text ........................................................................................................................................ 11 Math keys .......................................................................................................................................... 11 Math template ................................................................................................................. 13 Math shortcuts ................................................................................................................ 14 Fractions ......................................................................................................................... 15 Hexagesimal numbers .................................................................................................... 15 EEX key (powers of 10) ................................................................................................... 16 Menus ................................................................................................................................................................... 17 Selecting from a menu ...................................................................................................................... 17 Shortcuts ........................................................................................................................................... 18 Closing a menu .................................................................................................................................. 18 Toolbox menus .................................................................................................................................. 18 Input forms .......................................................................................................................................................... 18

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Resetting input form fields ............................................................................................................... 19 System-wide settings .......................................................................................................................................... 19

Home settings ................................................................................................................................... 20 Page 1 .............................................................................................................................. 20 Page 2 .............................................................................................................................. 21 Page 3 .............................................................................................................................. 21 Page 4 .............................................................................................................................. 22 Specifying a Home setting .............................................................................................. 22

Mathematical calculations .................................................................................................................................. 23 Where to start ................................................................................................................................... 24 Choosing an entry type ..................................................................................................................... 24 Entering expressions ......................................................................................................................... 24 Example .......................................................................................................................... 25 Parentheses .................................................................................................................... 25 Algebraic precedence ................................................................................... 26 Negative numbers ........................................................................................................... 26 Explicit and implied multiplication ................................................................................. 26 Large results ................................................................................................................... 27 Reusing previous expressions and results ....................................................................................... 27 Using the clipboard ......................................................................................................... 27 Reusing the last result .................................................................................................... 28 Reusing an expression or result from the CAS ............................................................... 29 Storing value in a variable ................................................................................................................. 29

Complex numbers ................................................................................................................................................ 30 Copy and paste ..................................................................................................................................................... 31 Sharing data ......................................................................................................................................................... 33

General procedure ............................................................................................................................. 33 Online help ........................................................................................................................................................... 35

3 Reverse Polish Notation (RPN) ...................................................................................................................... 37 History in RPN mode ............................................................................................................................................ 38 Reusing results .................................................................................................................................. 39 Sample calculations ............................................................................................................................................. 40 Manipulating the stack ........................................................................................................................................ 41 PICK .................................................................................................................................................... 42 ROLL ................................................................................................................................................... 42 Swap .................................................................................................................................................. 42 Stack .................................................................................................................................................. 42 DROPN ............................................................................................................................. 42 DUPN ............................................................................................................................... 43 Echo ................................................................................................................................. 43

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LIST .............................................................................................................................. 44 Show an item ..................................................................................................................................... 44 Delete an item ................................................................................................................................... 44 Delete all items .................................................................................................................................. 45

4 Computer algebra system (CAS) .................................................................................................................... 46 CAS view ............................................................................................................................................................... 46 CAS calculations ................................................................................................................................................... 47 Example 1 .......................................................................................................................................... 48 Example 2 .......................................................................................................................................... 49 Settings ................................................................................................................................................................ 49 Page 1 ................................................................................................................................................ 50 Page 2 ................................................................................................................................................ 51 Setting the form of menu items ........................................................................................................ 51 To use an expression or result from Home view ............................................................................... 51 To use a Home variable in CAS .......................................................................................................... 52

5 Exam Mode .................................................................................................................................................. 53 Using Basic Mode ................................................................................................................................................. 53 Modifying the default configuration ................................................................................................................... 54 Creating a new configuration .............................................................................................................................. 56 Activating exam mode ......................................................................................................................................... 57 Cancelling exam mode ...................................................................................................................... 59 Modifying configurations .................................................................................................................................... 59 To change a configuration ................................................................................................................. 59 To return to the default configuration .............................................................................................. 59 Deleting configurations ..................................................................................................................... 60

6 Introduction to HP apps ............................................................................................................................... 61 Application library ............................................................................................................................................... 62 Opening an app .................................................................................................................................. 62 Resetting an app ............................................................................................................................... 62 Sorting apps ...................................................................................................................................... 63 Deleting an app ................................................................................................................................. 63 Other options ..................................................................................................................................... 63 App views ............................................................................................................................................................. 63 Symbolic view .................................................................................................................................... 64 Symbolic Setup view ......................................................................................................................... 65 Plot view ............................................................................................................................................ 65 Plot Setup view .................................................................................................................................. 66

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