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Unit Conversions

You can use the unit conversion commands to convert from one unit of measurement to another. Conversion formula data is based on the "NIST Special Publication 811 (2008)".


Example: To convert 5 cm into inches (Input/Output: LineI/LineO)

1. Input the value to be converted.

  • 5

2. Press , select [Unit Conversions], and then press .

This displays a menu of unit conversion categories*.

3. Select [Length], and then press .

This displays a menu of conversion commands in the Length category.

4. Select [cmin] (the centimeters-to-inches conversion command) and then press .

5. Press .

* The table below shows the unit conversion commands included in each category.

Category Unit Conversion Commands
Length incm, cmin, ftm, mft, ydm, myd, milekm, kmmile, n milem, mn mile, pckm, kmpc
Area acrem2, m2acre
Volume gal(US)L, Lgal(US), gal(UK)L, Lgal(UK)
Mass ozg, goz, lbkg, kglb
Velocity km/hm/s, m/skm/h
Pressure atmPa, Paatm, mmHgPa, PammHg, kgf/cm2Pa, Pakgf/cm2, lbf/in2kPa, kPalbf/in2
Energy kgfmJ, Jkgfm, Jcal15, cal15J
Power hpkW, kWhp
Temperature °F°C, °C°F
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