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Using Memory Functions

Answer Memory (Ans)

The last calculation result obtained is stored in Ans (answer) memory.


Using Ans Memory to Perform a Series of Calculations

Example: To divide the result of 3 × 4 by 30

  • 34
  • (Continuing)  30

Inputting Ans Memory Contents into an Expression

Example: To perform the calculations shown below:

  • 123456
  • (Continuing)  789

Variables (A, B, C, D, E, F, x, y, z)

You can store values to variables and use the variables in calculations.


Variable List Screen

Pressing displays a screen that shows the values currently stored to variables A, B, C, D, E, F, x, y, and z. On this screen, values are always displayed using the "Norm 1" Number Format. To close the screen, press or .


Example 1: To store the result of 3 + 5 to variable A

1. Execute the calculation.

  • 35

2. Press , and then select [A=] > [Store].

This stores the result of 3 + 5 (which is 8) to variable A.

3. Press .


Example 2: To change the contents of variable A to 1

1. Press , and then highlight [A=].

2. Press .

This displays the editing screen with 1 entered.

3. Press .


Note

In place of the operation in step 2 above, you can press and then select [Edit]. This displays the editing screen with nothing input. Input the value you want and then press .

If a lock () icon appears when you highlight a variable on the variable list screen, it means the highlighted variable cannot be edited.


Example 3: To recall the contents of variable A

(Continuing from step 2 of Example 1)

1. Press , and then select [A=] > [Recall].

This inputs "A".

2. Press .

This recalls the value of variable A.


Example 4: To multiply the contents of variable A by 10

(Continuing from step 2 of Example 1)

  • (A)*10

* Input a variable as shown here: press and then press the key that corresponds to the desired variable name. To input x as the variable name, you can press (x) or .

Clearing the Contents of All Memories

Ans memory and variable contents are retained even if you press , change the calculator app, or turn off the calculator.
Perform the procedure below when you want to clear the contents of all memories.

1. Press , select a calculator app icon, and then press .

2. Press , and then select [Reset] > [Variable Memory] > [Yes].

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