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- 2(ERROR) ... Inputs “ERROR” into the conditional expression. For example, you can use 
this to input A1=ERROR. Decision depends on whether or not “ERROR” is displayed in the 
cell being referenced in the conditional expression (A1 in the example here).
- 3(BLANK) ... Inputs “BLANK” into the conditional expression. Decision depends on 
whether or not the cell being referenced in the conditional expression is blank.
- 4(And) ... Inputs the logical operator “And” into the conditional expression.
- 5(Or) ... Inputs the logical operator “Or” into the conditional expression.
Note
• You can input up to 255 bytes of data for a conditional expression.
• ERROR, BLANK, and text strings can be used in a conditional expression only in the 
syntaxes shown below or their inverses (ERROR=<Cell>, etc.). <Cell> stands for a single cell 
reference (such as A1).
  <Cell>=ERROR, <Cell>=BLANK, <Cell>≠ERROR, <Cell>≠BLANK, <Cell>=<text string>, 
<Cell>≠<text string>
u To delete conditional formatting settings
1. Select the cell or range of cells whose conditional formatting you want to delete.
• Performing step 2 below will immediately clear, without any confirmation message, both 
the conditional formatting as well as any character color, area color, and paint style 
settings configured for the selected cell(s). 
2. Press 5(CLEAR)2(FORMAT).
k Conditional Formatting Setting Example
In this example we will show how to configure the range of cells B3:C4 with the conditional 
formatting shown below. This procedure assumes that the cells already contain values.
Condition
When the value input in 
the cell (=C) satisfies this 
condition:
This formatting is applied:
Character 
Color
Area Color Paint Style
1 C<0 Red Yellow Normal
2
0≤C≤100
Blue Magenta Lighter










