User`s guide
2 — Ma c h i n i s t  ca l c ™/ Ma c h i n i s t  ca l c ™ Pr o
TABLE OF CONTENTS
GETTING STARTED ........................................................................................ 5
  KEY DEFINITIONS ........................................................................................ 5
    Basic Function Keys .................................................................................... 5
    Dimensional Function Keys ........................................................................ 6
    Weight and Volume Function Keys ............................................................. 7
    Trigonometric Function Keys 
(NOT AVAILABLE ON MODEL 4086)
 ........................... 7
    Miscellaneous Functions ............................................................................ 8
    Machinist Function Keys ............................................................................. 9
  SETTING FRACTIONAL RESOLUTIONS .................................................. 13
    Permanently Set Fractional Resolution .................................................... 13
    Temporarily Set Fractional Resolution ...................................................... 14
  PREFERENCE SETTINGS ......................................................................... 14
  ENTERING DIMENSIONS .......................................................................... 16
    Linear Dimensions .................................................................................... 16
    Square and Cubic Dimensions ................................................................. 17
  CONVERSIONS .......................................................................................... 17
    Linear Conversions ................................................................................... 17
    Square and Cubic Conversions ................................................................ 19
    Weight Conversions .................................................................................. 19
    Weight per Volume and Volume Conversions .......................................... 19
  BASIC MATH OPERATIONS ...................................................................... 20
    Adding and Subtracting Dimensions ........................................................ 20
    Multiplying Dimensions ............................................................................. 21
    Dividing Dimensions ................................................................................. 21
    Calculating Percentages ........................................................................... 21
  MEMORY OPERATION .............................................................................. 22
    Using M+ ................................................................................................... 22
    Using Memory Storage Keys (M1 – M9) ................................................... 23
  PAPERLESS TAPE OPERATION ............................................................... 23
USING THE MACHINIST CALC/MACHINIST CALC PRO ........................... 25










