CASIO DE-12E Digit Big Ergonomic Desk Calculator User Guide

CASIO DE-12E Digit Big Ergonomic Desk Calculator

Product Information

The product is a calculator with two models available: DE-12E and JE-12E.
The user’s guide provides important safety precautions and instructions for using the calculator.
Some key features and specifications of the calculator include:

• Display Screen: The LCD screen should not be pressed or subjected to strong impact to prevent cracking and personal injury.
• Battery Precautions: Any fluid leaking from the battery should be immediately rinsed off with clean water to avoid skin or eye irritation.
• Power Supply: The calculator has an auto power off function to save power.
• Basic Calculations: The calculator can perform various arithmetic operations, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
• Currency Conversion: The calculator can convert between different currencies using exchange rates.
• Tax Calculations: The calculator can calculate taxes based on a given percentage.

Product Usage Instructions

1. Read the safety precautions in the user’s guide before using the calculator.
2. Keep all user documentation handy for future reference.
3. Avoid pressing or subjecting the LCD screen to strong impact to prevent cracking and personal injury.
4. If the LCD becomes cracked, do not touch the liquid inside. If liquid gets on your skin, rinse it off immediately. If liquid gets in your eyes or mouth, rinse with clean water and contact a physician.
5. In case of battery leakage, rinse off any fluid on your skin or clothing with clean water. If fluid gets into your eyes, rinse the eyes and immediately contact a physician.
6. Ensure a power supply is available for the calculator. The calculator has an auto power off function to save power.
7. Use the calculator’s buttons to perform basic calculations, such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
8. For currency conversion, set the exchange rates for different currencies using the appropriate buttons on the calculator.
9. To calculate taxes, use the tax calculation function and input the tax percentage.
10. Refer to the user’s guide for more detailed instructions on specific functions and operations of the calculator.

• Be sure to keep all user documentation handy for future reference.
• In this User’s Guide, some key notations are shown in simplified form.

Safety Precautions

Thank you for purchasing this CASIO product.
Be sure to read the “Safety Precautions” before using this product to ensure that you use it correctly. Be sure to keep all user documentation handy for future reference.

Danger
Indicates something that creates the major risk of death or serious personal injury.

• Button Type and Coin Type Battery

Precautions

Take care to ensure that a battery will not be swallowed accidentally.
Particular care is required to keep batteries away from children.

Should a battery be swallowed accidentally or if there is a possibility that a battery has been swallowed, immediately contact a physician.
Swallowing a battery can result in chemical burns, mucosal tissue penetration, and other serious problems that create the risk of death.

Warning
Indicates something that creates the risk of death or serious personal injury.

Display Screen
Do not press the LCD or subject it to strong impact.

Doing so can cause the LCD glass to crack, creating the risk of personal injury.
Should the LCD become cracked, never touch any of the liquid inside.

LCD liquid getting on the skin creates the risk of skin irritation. Should LCD liquid get into your mouth, immediately rinse your mouth out and contact your physician.
Should LCD liquid get in your eyes or on your skin, rinse with clean water and then contact your physician.

Battery Precautions
Should fluid leaking from a battery get on your skin or clothing, immediately rinse it off with clean water.
Battery fluid getting into the eyes creates the risk of eyesight loss, etc. Rinse the eyes and then immediately contact a physician.

Caution
Indicates something that creates the risk of minor personal injury or physical damage.

Observe the precautions below. Failure to do so can cause a battery to rupture, creating the risk of fire, personal injury, and soiling of nearby objects by leaking fluid.

• Do not try to take a battery apart and never allow a battery to become shorted.
• Do not charge a non-rechargeable battery.
• Do not expose a battery to heat or throw it into fire.
• Use only the specified type of battery.
• Load a battery with its poles (plus (+) and minus (–)) facing correctly.
• Replace the battery as soon as possible after it goes dead.

Battery Precautions

Observe the precautions below. Failure to do so can cause the battery to explode or leak flammable liquid or gas.

• Use only the type of battery that is specified for this product.
• Do not burn a battery or dispose of it in an incinerator, or by mechanical crushing or cutting.
• Do not subject a battery to excessively high or low temperatures during use, storage, or transport.
• Do not subject a battery to excessively low barometric pressure during use, storage, or transport.

Important Precautions

• If you suspect that the calculator is operating abnormally due to static electrical charge or some other problem, press to restore normal operation.
• Avoid dropping the calculator and otherwise subjecting it to severe impact.
• Never try to take the calculator apart.
• Never bend or twist the case.
• Wipe the unit with a soft, dry cloth to clean it.
• Replacing the battery or blocking the calculator from sunlight while battery power is low may cause your tax rate setting, currency conversion rate setting, or memory contents to be changed or lost. Replace the battery as soon as possible when it becomes weak and correct the rate setting, if necessary.
• The contents of these instructions are subject to change without notice.
• CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD. assumes no responsibility for any loss or claims by third parties which may arise from the use of this product.

Power Supply

Two-Way Power System provides power even in complete darkness.

• Even if you do not use the calculator, you should replace the battery at least once every seven years.
• The replace battery icon ( ) will appear in the lower right corner of the display when battery power is low.
• If the display becomes dim and difficult to read, or if nothing appears on the display when you press (especially when lighting is dim), you probably need to have the battery replaced.
• The battery that comes with this unit discharges slightly during shipment and storage. Because of this, it may require replacement sooner than the normal expected battery life.

Auto Power Off Function
Auto power off: Approximately 6 minutes after last key operation

• If the Auto Power Off function turns off power, press to restore power.

Basic Calculations

• 1 If the “EXCH” indicator is displayed, press and confirm that “EXCH” is not displayed.

• 2 recalls the value stored (accumulated) in grand total memory.

• “E” (Error) will appear if the calculation result exceeds the upper calculation limit of the calculator. If this happens, press .

• The value displayed when a calculation error occurs is a rough approximate value.
  Example: If 1.23 is displayed along with “E”, it indicates a value of approximately 1.23 × 1012.

Clearing Calculations

• To clear the calculator except for independent memory and rate settings, press .
• To clear independent memory only, press .

Tax Calculations

To set a tax rate

Example: Tax rate = 5%

• You can check the currently set tax rate by pressing A and then m.

Tax rate = 5%

3 Price-less-tax
4 Price-plus-tax
*5 Tax

Currency Conversion

•  To toggle between the Memory Mode (A) and the Conversion Mode (B) (A) (B)

To set conversion rates

Currency 1 (C1) is your home country currency, and so it is always set to 1. Currency 2 (C2), Currency 3 (C3) and Currency 4 (C4) are for three other currencies, and you can change these rates as required.

Example: Conversion rate $1 (C1 home currency) = 0.9 euro for Currency 2 (C2)

Ah(Hold down until SET appears.)
C 0.9*6 h

You can check a currently set conversion rate by pressing and then, C2, C3, or C4.
6 For rates of 1 or greater, you can input up to six digits. For rates less than 1 you can input up to your calculator’s maximum number of digits, including 0 for the integer digit and leading zeros (though only six significant digits, counted from the left and starting with the first non-zero digit, can be specified).

Examples: 0.123456, 0.0123456

Conversion Rate Setting
C1 ($) = 1, C2 (EUR) = 0.9, C3 (GBP) = 0.75 108 EUR ➞ $ ? (120)

*7 If there is no “EXCH” indicator displayed, press m to display it.

Conversion Calculation Formulas

Specifications

• Power Supply: Two-Way Power System, with solar cell and one button type battery (CR2025)
• Battery Life: Approximately 7 years (1 hour operation per day)
• Operating Temperature: 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)
• Dimensions (H) × (W) × (D) / Approximate weight (including battery):
• DE-12E: 35×140×188 mm (13/8”× 51/2”×77/16”) / 295 g (10.4 oz) JE-12E: 24.4×111×177.5 mm (15/16”×43/8”×7”) / 210 g (7.4 oz)

Battery Replacement

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