Calculator User Manual

Chapter 17: Memory Management
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Deleting Items from Memory
The MEM DELET (Delete) Menu
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ALL REAL CPLX LIST VECTR
4
MATRX STRNG EQU CONS PRGM
4
GDB PIC
Each
MEM DELET
menu item displays the deletion screen for that data type. For example,
when you select
LIST
, the
MEM DELETE:LIST
screen is displayed. Use the
DELETE
screens to
delete any user-created variable and the information stored to it.

Select
DELET
from the
MEM
menu to
display the
MEM DELET
menu.

Select the data type of the item you want
to delete. To scroll down to the next six
items or up to the previous six items,
select
PAGE
$
or
PAGE
#
.
- ™ '
/ (

Move the selection cursor (
4
) to the item
you want to delete (
y5
). The uppercase
items are in alphanumeric order, followed by
the lowercase items in alphanumeric order.

Delete the item. To delete other items on
the screen, repeat steps 3 and 4.
# # #
b
To delete a parametric
equation, delete the
xt
component.
In the example, the equation
y5=x^3
N
x
2
+4x
N
1 is deleted.
To move directly to the first
item beginning with any
letter, enter that letter;
ALPHA-lock is on.