calculator display

Where digits appear

The screen on a calculator that shows numbers, operations, and results.

Early calculators had simple seven-segment LED or LCD displays showing only digits; modern scientific and graphing calculators have larger screens capable of displaying equations, graphs, and symbols.

The calculator display showed an error message.

Related

digital readout · numbers · readout · backlit · solar · solar powered · low battery · glowing · numeric · panel · pixels · zero · decimal · floating point · error · syntax error · memory · clear

Opposites
input vs output interface

calculator displaykeypad

Button array for input

number pad · numeric keypad · function keys

visual vs tactile interaction

calculator displaytouch interface

Finger-operated control surface

output vs. input interface

calculator displaykeypad

Button array for input

buttons · keyboard · touchpad · control panel

Family

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Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G