Converter
The Converter application allows you to make conversions between different
units of measure, which include: currency, length, area, volume, mass,
velocity, temperature, power, and energy.
The converter main view shows two identical lists containing the units to be
converted. On the left is the input field, and on the right the result field. The
frame of the currently active list is darkened and the cursor is in the input
field.
To make a conversion
1 Press Conversion type to open the list of units of measure.
2 Select one of the conversion types by scrolling the list and press OK.
3 To be able to convert you have to first select the two units of measure.
Scroll the selection frame in the original units list (on the left) to the unit
from which you want to convert. Change between lists by pressing Change
list. Scroll the selection frame in the converted units list (on the right) to
the units which you want to convert.
4 Enter the amount to be converted. Any amount you enter will automati-
cally appear in the input field. The result will appear in the result field.
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Currency conversion
If you select currency as the conversion type, the command Rates will appear.
There are no preset exchange rates in the communicator. You will have to set
the base currency and the exchange rates before you can use the currency
converter. Within the Rates view, Edit unit allows you to change the name of
the currency.
To use the currency converter
1 In the Currency conversion main view, press Rates, then Base currency.
2 Scroll to the currency you would like to set as the base currency and press
OK.
3 The screen returns to the list of available currency units. Enter the ex-
change rates compared to the base currency. Press Close to return to the
main view.
4 Select the currency from which you want to convert in the list on the left,
and the currency to which you want to convert in the list on the right.
5 Enter the quantity you would like to convert. The amount is displayed in
the result field.