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7-2.2 Equipment Data.
Power Requirements
Battery Pack:
Recharge Time
9 hrs, maximum
(calculator off)
17 hrs, minimum
(calculator on)
Operating Time
3 hrs, maximum
7-3. TECHNICAL PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION.
The purpose of the HP-32E Calculator
is to assist its user in the performance of complex or simple mathematics equations
and consists of the following functional parts:
POWER SUPPLY.
Power is provided to the calculator from either the battery pack or
ac adapter/recharger.
The battery pack consists of two rechargeable nickel cadmium
batteries which give the calculator full portability. The adapter/recharger also
provides power to the calculator when plugged into a power outlet. When battery
pack is in need of recharging, raised decimal is turned on at the far left of the
display.
When raised decimal is displayed, there are 1 to 25 minutes of operating
time left.
KEYBOARD. The keyboard is used to select functions and input numbers into the
calculator.
All keys, except q and q keys, perform three functions.
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