1. Uvod
This manual provides detailed instructions for the operation and maintenance of your Sharp EL-1501 Compact Cordless Paperless Printing Calculator. This device is designed to combine the functionality of a desktop calculator with the unique features of a paperless printing calculator, allowing for efficient and accurate calculations without the need for paper printouts.
The EL-1501 features a 12-digit main display and a five-line secondary LCD for reviewing up to 300 previous entries. Its cordless, battery-operated design ensures portability and convenience.

Slika 1: Prednja strana view of the Sharp EL-1501 Paperless Printing Calculator.
2. Podešavanje
The Sharp EL-1501 calculator is designed for cordless operation, powered by batteries. Follow these steps to prepare your calculator for first use:
- Instalacija baterije: The calculator requires 4 AA batteries. These batteries are included with your purchase. Locate the battery compartment on the underside of the calculator. Open the compartment cover, insert the batteries, ensuring correct polarity (+/-), and then close the cover securely.
- Uključeno: Pritisnite ON/C.CE button located on the bottom left of the keypad to turn on the calculator. The display should illuminate.
- Initial Display Check: Verify that the 12-digit main display and the 5-line scrolling LCD are functioning correctly.

Figure 2: The Sharp EL-1501 calculator ready for use on a desk.
3. Uputstvo za upotrebu
The Sharp EL-1501 operates with printing calculator logic, offering a range of functions for various calculations. Below are instructions for common operations:
3.1 Osnovne operacije
- Unos broja: Koristite numeričku tastaturu (0-9) za unos brojeva.
- Aritmetičke operacije: Koristite +, -, ×, i ÷ keys for addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division, respectively.
- Jednako: Pritisnite = tipka za prikaz rezultata izračuna.
- Clear Entry/Clear All: The C.CE key clears the last entered number or the entire calculation depending on the context.
- Backspace: Koristite ← key to delete the last digit entered.
3.2 Napredne funkcije
- Trošak/Prodaja/Marža (CSM): These dedicated keys (COST, SELL, MGN) simplify profit margin calculations. Enter any two variables, and the third will be automatically calculated.
- Da izračunam SELL price: Enter COST, pritisnite COST, unesite MARGIN %, pritisnite MGN, zatim pritisnite SELL.
- Da izračunam COST: Enter SELL price, press SELL, unesite MARGIN %, pritisnite MGN, zatim pritisnite COST.
- Da izračunam MARGIN %: Enter COST, pritisnite COST, unesite SELL price, press SELL, zatim pritisnite MGN.
- Tax Keys: Koristi TAX+ i POREZ- for quick tax calculations. Set the tax rate using the RATE SET funkcija.
- Memorijske funkcije: The calculator includes a four-key memory (M+, M-, RM, CM) for storing and recalling values.
- Ukupni zbroj (GT): The GT key accumulates the results of calculations and displays the grand total.
- Rounding and Decimal Settings: Adjust rounding and decimal places using the dedicated switches/buttons.
- Funkcija pomicanja: The 5-line secondary LCD allows you to scroll back and forth through up to 300 previous entries using the arrow keys (▲, ▼).

Figure 3: Key functions including Cost/Sell/Margin and Scrolling Function.

Slika 4: Gotovoview of key features such as Automatic Tax Keys, Rounding Switch, Decimal Switch, Grand Total Function, 4 Key Memory, Backspace Key, and Percent Key.
4. Održavanje
Proper care and maintenance will extend the life of your Sharp EL-1501 calculator:
- čišćenje: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the exterior of the calculator. For stubborn dirt, slightly dampen the cloth with water or a mild, non-abrasive cleaner. Avoid using harsh chemicals, solvents, or abrasive materials, as these can damage the casing ili prikaz.
- Zamjena baterije: When the display becomes dim or the calculator functions erratically, it is time to replace the batteries. Always replace all 4 AA batteries at the same time with new ones to ensure optimal performance. Dispose of old batteries according to local regulations.
- Skladištenje: Store the calculator in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, extreme temperatures, and high humidity. If storing for an extended period, it is recommended to remove the batteries to prevent leakage.
- Rukovanje: Avoid dropping the calculator or subjecting it to strong impacts, as this can damage internal components or the display.
5. Otkrivanje problema
If you encounter issues with your Sharp EL-1501, refer to the following common troubleshooting tips:
| Problem | Mogući uzrok | Rješenje |
|---|---|---|
| Kalkulator se ne uključuje. | Prazne ili nepravilno instalirane baterije. | Check battery polarity. Replace all 4 AA batteries with new ones. |
| Ekran je taman ili treperi. | Niska snaga baterije. | Zamijenite sve 4 AA baterije. |
| Netačni rezultati izračuna. | Incorrect input, incorrect mode setting, or memory error. | Clear the calculation using C.CE. Re-enter the calculation carefully. Check decimal and rounding settings. Clear memory if necessary. |
| Scrolling display not working. | No history to scroll through, or feature not activated. | Perform some calculations to generate history. Ensure you are using the correct arrow keys. |
If the problem persists after trying these solutions, please refer to the official user manual PDF linked in the support section or contact Sharp customer support.
6. Specifikacije
Key specifications for the Sharp EL-1501 Paperless Printing Calculator:
- Broj modela: 8541735555 (EL-1501)
- Prikaz: 12-digit main LCD, 5-line scrolling secondary LCD
- Izvor napajanja: 4 AA baterije (uključene)
- Dimenzije (D x Š x V): 9 x 5.9 x 2.4 inča (približno)
- Težina artikla: 1.1 funte
- Funkcije: Cost/Sell/Margin, Tax Keys, 4-Key Memory, Grand Total, Rounding, Decimal Selector, Percent, Sign Change, Backspace.
- Boja: Bijelo
- Prvo dostupno: 18. aprila 2019

Figure 5: Approximate dimensions of the Sharp EL-1501 calculator.
7. Garancija i podrška
For detailed warranty information and further support, please refer to the official documentation provided by Sharp.
- Zvanični korisnički priručnik: A comprehensive user manual in PDF format is available for download. Preuzmite korisnički priručnik (PDF)
- Podrška proizvođača: For technical assistance, service, or warranty claims, please visit the official Sharp webstranice ili kontaktirajte njihov odjel za korisničku podršku.





