SAM4S NR-500 Series Manual Program Mode Programming • 143
CURRENCY CONVERSION 1-4
Currency Exchange Rate Programming Examples
Note: Foreign currency exchange rates can be stated as “foreign currency in dollars”,
or “dollars in foreign currency”. Use the rate stated in “dollars in foreign currency”
when you are programming this section.
The US dollar (home currency) is worth 1.3720 Canadian dollars (foreign currency).
RATE: 13720 NUMBER OF DEC.: 4
The US dollar (home currency) is worth 110.24 Japanese Yen (foreign currency).
RATE: 11024 NUMBER OF DEC.: 2
CURRENCY CONVERSION 1-4 Program Notes
Option Entry Description
DESC Alpha
numeric
24 character
You can program a unique descriptor for each foreign
currency. The default descriptors are CONV 1-4.
EXCHANGE
RATE 7 digits Enter the exchange rate of up to 7 digits (do not enter the
decimal point). See the examples.
DECIMAL
PLACE 0 - 4 Enter a number from 0 to 4 to indicate the decimal position
of the exchange rate. Count the decimal position from the
right. See the examples below.