RPN Financial 12 manual · Chapter 16 of 16
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Reset and clear the calculator, number range and precision, display limits, and what is not included.
16.1Clear and reset#
| To clear | Press |
|---|---|
| The X register | CLx |
| Statistics registers R1 to R6 and the stack | fΣSST (CLEAR Σ) |
| The financial registers n, i, PV, PMT, FV | fFINx⇄y (CLEAR FIN) |
| All storage and financial registers and the stack | fREGCLx (CLEAR REG) |
| Program memory | fP/RR/S to enter program mode, then fPRGMR↓ (CLEAR PRGM) |
| Everything: stack, registers, settings, program and history | Settings, then Reset calculator |
Your work is saved by the app between sessions, so it is still there when you return. A pending prefix (f or g) is cancelled with ON.
16.2Number range and precision#
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Digits shown | 10 (plus a sign), with commas in groups of three |
| Digits kept inside | 13 significant digits |
| Largest number | 9.999999999 × 10⁹⁹ |
| Smallest number | About 1 × 10⁻⁹⁹ (smaller results become 0) |
| Registers | 20 storage registers, plus n, i, PV, PMT and FV |
| Stack | 4 levels (X, Y, Z, T) and LSTx |
| Cash flows | CF₀ and up to 19 CFj, each repeated up to 99 times |
| Program memory | 99 lines |
The display setting changes only how X is shown. A number that does not fit is shown in scientific form.
16.3What is not included#
See also Getting startedError messages
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