Field Guide/Start here/Battery & OS
Core3 min

Check battery, brightness and OS version

The screen is dim, the calculator is unreliable, or instructions differ from your menus.

01

Press these keys

2nd↑/↓2nd+1:About

Step 1 of 5. Press 2nd.

02

Walkthrough

  1. 1
    Brightness

    Press and release 2nd, then tap ↑ to darken or ↓ to lighten.

  2. 2
    Battery

    Read the battery indicator in the status bar; charge before an exam.

  3. 3
    OS information

    Press 2nd → + (MEM) → 1:About.

03

Worked example

Confirm whether your calculator is on the documented CE operating system.

AnswerRecord the OS number shown on your own About screen.