Targus USB Retractable Calculator Keypad manual

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    Visit our Website at www .targus.com Features and specifications subject to change without notice. ©2006 T argus Group International, Inc. and T argus, Inc. PAUK001U / 410-0240-001A USER GUI D E USB R etr actable Calculat or K eypad[...]

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    T AR GUS USB RE T R ACT AB LE CAL CU L A T OR K E YP AD Intr oduction Congratulations on your purchase of the T argus USB retractable calculator ke ypad. This versatile accessory connects to your computer’ s Universal Serial Bus (USB) port and uses a two-w ay pow er system, incorporating both power from your computer and one A3, LR41 or V3GA “b[...]

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    T argus USB retractable calculator keypad Connecting the Calculator K eypad to Y our Computer 1. Plug one end of the retractab le USB cable into the port on the ke ypad and extend the cab le to the desired length. Calculator/K eypad - bac k view 2. Plug the other end of the USB cab le into an av ailable USB port on your computer . 3. Y ou are now r[...]

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    T argus USB retractable calculator keypad Windows 98/Me Oper ating S ystems 1. The Add Ne w Hardware Wizard appears. If it does not, the operating system has installed the default driv er automatically . No other steps are necessary . 2. Clic k Next . The locate driver screen appears. 3. Select “Search for the best driv er for y our de vice. (Rec[...]

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    T argus USB retractable calculator keypad Using the Calculat or/K eypad T urning the K eypad Of f and On T o turn on the Calculator/Ke ypad, press the CE/AC key , located directly abo ve the number se ven ke y . The keypad starts in calcula- tor mode and displays “0. ” The Calculator/Ke ypad automatically turns itself off after three minutes an[...]

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    T argus USB retractable calculator keypad M+ M– MRC T AB MU GT MODE SEND % +/– Num Lock CE/AC 7 / * 8 9 4 5 6 1 2 3 Home PgUp End PgDn Enter = Ins 0 Del . – + ? ? ? ? LED Calculator/K eypad - front vie w Sending Calculation R esults f r om the Calculat or to Y our Computer When the device is in calculator mode, you can send calculation result[...]

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    T argus USB retractable calculator keypad Sending Calculations with N egative R esults to Y our Computer T o set the Send f eature to negative mode and send calculations with negative results from the calculator to y our computer: 1. Calculate y our equation and press the MODE key so that the LED glows green. 2. Enter the minus (-) symbol. 3. Press[...]

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    T argus USB retractable calculator keypad T AB Specifies the number of decimal places for rounding. MU (Mark Up) Calculates price and percentage v alues based on known factors . Example 1: Calculate the selling pr ice, where the original cost is $100 and the margin on the sale price is 20%. K ey Sequence: 100[/]20[MU] Result: The selling pr ice is [...]

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    T argus USB retractable calculator keypad MODE Switches between calculator and keypad modes. SEND Sends calculation results to your computer . Key Function K eypad K eys Key Function NumLock CE/AC P ow er on Calculator mode – Pressing on ce clears the entr y . Pressing a second time clears the operating register . K eypad mode – NumLock. NOTE: [...]

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    T argus USB retractable calculator keypad 5 NumLock on – enters “5” on the displa y . 6 → NumLock on – enters “6” on the displa y . NumLock off – mo ves one character to the right of the cursor position. 1 End NumLock on – enters “1” on the displa y . NumLock off – emulates the End k ey . 2 ↓ NumLock on – enters “2” [...]

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    T argus USB retractable calculator keypad Message Description -MINUS Negative value MEMOR Y Independent memor y ERROR Error ‘ 3-digit separator (apostrophe) GT Grand total Displa y Scr een - R ounding S elector Message Description F Floating decimal point system, which displays the value without rounding. Displa y Scr een - Decimal Place Selector[...]

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    T argus USB retractable calculator keypad A The “Add Mode” automatically adds a decimal point and two decimal places to all values, e v en if you don’t input a decimal point. This mode is very useful when performing calculations in dollars or other currencies that require two decimal places. If you press the DEL ke y while entering a value or[...]

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    T argus USB retractable calculator keypad Battery cover Calculator/K eypad - bac k view 2. Remov e the old battery , inser t a new one and close the battery cover using the same round object. Things to R emember • A void using or storing the Calculator/K eypad in e xtreme tempera tures. The en vironmental specifications while operating are 32° t[...]

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    T echnical Support For technical questions , please visit: US Internet: www .targus.com/suppor t.asp Austr alia Internet: www .targus.com.au Email: inf oaust@targus.com T elephone: 1800-641-645 New Zealand T elephone: 0800-633-222 Pr oduct R egistr a tion This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Opera- tion is subject to the following tw[...]

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    This equipment has been tested and f ound to comply with the limits of a Class B digital de vice, pursuant to P ar t 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed a[...]