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DM32 Quick Reference Guide

SwissMicros GmbH
Copyright 2024 v2.80 2024-03-05

Table of Contents

About this guide


Symbols used


Functions accessed using shifted keys are shown as Shift-Key + Key + [Function label]
For instance, invoking number pi is shown as SIN [π].

Navigation


F-Keys



Blank keys at the top of the keypad are numbered F1 to F6 from left to right.

F1 opens/closes the present onboard help.
F2 opens the Debug view configuration dialog and cycles through its modes.
F3 step-over and step-out debug feature (opens the help file selection dialog while onboard help is open).
F4 opens the States list (use C to close it).
F5 = up arrow key ( 8 [▲]).
F6 = down arrow key ( 7 [▼]).

Screenshot

Pressing E while holding saves a 1-bit BMP screenshot file in folder /SCREENS. The file name is made up of the current date and time. Folders on the internal FAT disk can be accessed by connecting the calculator to a computer and activating USB disk mode in the Setup → File menu.

Setup menu


Setup Menu → 1. File

Save and Load complete calculator state to and from Statefile on internal USB disk as *.d32 files. Calculator Statefile contains:
  1. Load State
    Load State from *.d32 file.
  2. Save State
    Save State to *.d32 file.
  3. Load Clean State
    Global reset, clears everything and resets settings to defaults. Cannot be undone.
  4. Activate USB Disk
    Prepare DM32 for connection with computer for file exchange.
  5. Show Disk Info
    Display FAT Disk information.


The DM32 can hold several States in memory, simultaneously. See Multi-state.

Setup Menu → 2. Settings

  1. Set Time
    Set time and select 12h/24h format.
  2. Set Date
    Set date and select MDY/DMY format.
  3. Load Dependencies
    Behavior when loading a State with one or more Remote XEQ instructions.
  4. Stack Font
    Cycle through available font variants.


Setup Menu → 3. System

Warning: certain actions in this menu can destroy all stored data of the calculator. Please run 'Save State' in File menu first to preserve data over potential RESET.
  1. Flashing firmware from FAT
    Starts flashing of new firmware if firmware file is copied to root of FAT filesystem.
  2. Bootloader
    Connect USB to enter bootloader mode. Note that reset is the only way to exit bootloader mode.
  3. Program Info
    Displays info about currently loaded program.
  4. Reset to DMCP menu
    Resets calculator and enters DMCP menu.
  5. Format FAT Disk
    This will format FAT filesystem. All data will be erased!
  6. FAT Disk Media Test
    All data stored in the FAT disk will be destroyed by this low-level media test!
  7. Power OFF mode
    Allows to set power OFF mode. Only for diagnostics.
  8. Self Test
    Set of tests for KBD, LCD, IR, BEEP and Diagnostics.

Setup Menu → 4. About

General OS and firmware information.

Functions reference by context/topic

Below is a list of functions grouped by topic. Some function names are duplicated as the same function can have various effects depending on the context/topic. Here are links to jump to specific context/topic: