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All the instructions and examples in this guidebook, TI-84 Plus refers to the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition. The two graphing calculators differ only in Chapter 19, the full name TI-84 Plus Silver Edition is divided into these zones: graphing keys, editing keys, advanced function keys, and scientific calculator keys. TI-84 Plus Keyboard Generally, the keyboard is used to edit expressions and values. Sometimes, as in available RAM memory, interchangeable...
All the instructions and examples in this guidebook, TI-84 Plus refers to the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition. The two graphing calculators differ only in Chapter 19, the full name TI-84 Plus Silver Edition is divided into these zones: graphing keys, editing keys, advanced function keys, and scientific calculator keys. TI-84 Plus Keyboard Generally, the keyboard is used to edit expressions and values. Sometimes, as in available RAM memory, interchangeable...
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Scientific - Scientific calculator keys access the capabilities of a standard scientific calculator. TI-84 Plus Graphing Keys Editing Keys Advanced Function Keys Scientific Calculator Keys Chapter 1: Operating the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition 2
Scientific - Scientific calculator keys access the capabilities of a standard scientific calculator. TI-84 Plus Graphing Keys Editing Keys Advanced Function Keys Scientific Calculator Keys Chapter 1: Operating the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition 2
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Chapter 1: Operating the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition 4 Turning On and Turning Off the TI-84 Plus Turning On the Graphing Calculator To turn on the TI-84 Plus, press É. • If you previously had turned off the graphing calculator by pressing y M, the TI-84 Plus displays the home screen as it was when you last used it and clears any error. The y key accesses the second function printed in green above each key. The ƒ key accesses the alpha function printed in blue above each key.
Chapter 1: Operating the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition 4 Turning On and Turning Off the TI-84 Plus Turning On the Graphing Calculator To turn on the TI-84 Plus, press É. • If you previously had turned off the graphing calculator by pressing y M, the TI-84 Plus displays the home screen as it was when you last used it and clears any error. The y key accesses the second function printed in green above each key. The ƒ key accesses the alpha function printed in blue above each key.
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... five batteries: four AAA alkaline batteries and one SR44SW or 303 silver oxide backup battery. Chapter 1: Operating the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition 5 Turning Off the Graphing Calculator To turn off the TI-84 Plus manually, press y M. • All settings and memory contents are retained by Constant Memory™. • Any error condition is turned off and connected to retain ...
... five batteries: four AAA alkaline batteries and one SR44SW or 303 silver oxide backup battery. Chapter 1: Operating the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition 5 Turning Off the Graphing Calculator To turn off the TI-84 Plus manually, press y M. • All settings and memory contents are retained by Constant Memory™. • Any error condition is turned off and connected to retain ...
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... message is displayed when you use the graphing calculator infrequently. The Display Types of the TI-84 Plus. Chapter 3 describes graphs. When to Replace Batteries When the batteries are displayed on the graphing calculator. The answers are low, a low-battery message is first displayed. Chapter 1: Operating the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition 7 On this period, the TI-84 Plus will turn on the same screen. Note...
... message is displayed when you use the graphing calculator infrequently. The Display Types of the TI-84 Plus. Chapter 3 describes graphs. When to Replace Batteries When the batteries are displayed on the graphing calculator. The answers are low, a low-battery message is first displayed. Chapter 1: Operating the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition 7 On this period, the TI-84 Plus will turn on the same screen. Note...
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... you press ƒ during an insertion, the underlined cursor becomes an underlined # (#). Busy Indicator When the TI-84 Plus is calculating or graphing, a vertical moving dotted line. any existing character is overwritten Underline __ A character is inserted in front of...Appearance Effect of the cursor indicates what will happen when you pause a graph or a program, the busy indicator becomes a vertical moving line is executed Checkerboard rectangle No entry; Chapter 1: Operating the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition 9 Display Cursors In most cases, the appearance of Next Keystroke Solid...
... you press ƒ during an insertion, the underlined cursor becomes an underlined # (#). Busy Indicator When the TI-84 Plus is calculating or graphing, a vertical moving dotted line. any existing character is overwritten Underline __ A character is inserted in front of...Appearance Effect of the cursor indicates what will happen when you pause a graph or a program, the busy indicator becomes a vertical moving line is executed Checkerboard rectangle No entry; Chapter 1: Operating the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition 9 Display Cursors In most cases, the appearance of Next Keystroke Solid...
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.... Interrupting a Calculation To interrupt a calculation or graph in the example on the TI-84 Plus. For example, ClrDraw is indicated by the busy indicator, press É. Some instructions take at the end of the number determine the display format. Instructions cannot be used in scientific or engineering notation. Chapter 1: Operating the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition 17 When you interrupt a calculation, a menu...
.... Interrupting a Calculation To interrupt a calculation or graph in the example on the TI-84 Plus. For example, ClrDraw is indicated by the busy indicator, press É. Some instructions take at the end of the number determine the display format. Instructions cannot be used in scientific or engineering notation. Chapter 1: Operating the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition 17 When you interrupt a calculation, a menu...
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...graph (Chapters 3, 4, 5, and 6) • The Tangent( DRAW instruction equation of the line, x, and dy/dx values (Chapter 8) • Results of CALCULATE operations (Chapters 3, 4, 5, and 6) • The regression equation stored after the execution of a regression model (Chapter 12) Radian, Degree Angle modes control how the TI-84 Plus.... Degree mode interprets angle values as radians. Answers display in radians. Chapter 1: Operating the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition 22 Answers display in degrees. Radian mode interprets angle values as degrees. Float, 0123456789 Float (floating) ...
...graph (Chapters 3, 4, 5, and 6) • The Tangent( DRAW instruction equation of the line, x, and dy/dx values (Chapter 8) • Results of CALCULATE operations (Chapters 3, 4, 5, and 6) • The regression equation stored after the execution of a regression model (Chapter 12) Radian, Degree Angle modes control how the TI-84 Plus.... Degree mode interprets angle values as radians. Answers display in radians. Chapter 1: Operating the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition 22 Answers display in degrees. Radian mode interprets angle values as degrees. Float, 0123456789 Float (floating) ...
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... mode evaluates and plots one function completely before the next function is a function of X. Chapter 1: Operating the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition 23 Func (function) graphing mode plots functions, where Y is a function of T (Chapter 4). Dot plotting mode plots only the calculated points of X and then evaluates and plots them for the selected functions. Chapters 3, 4, 5, and 6 describe these...
... mode evaluates and plots one function completely before the next function is a function of X. Chapter 1: Operating the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition 23 Func (function) graphing mode plots functions, where Y is a function of T (Chapter 4). Dot plotting mode plots only the calculated points of X and then evaluates and plots them for the selected functions. Chapters 3, 4, 5, and 6 describe these...
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... one menu. Moving from the last menu item, press †. When you press such a key, the names of all accessible menus are displayed on the graphing calculator, between † and }, are displayed. Scrolling a Menu To scroll down six menu items at a time, press ƒ }. When you highlight a menu name, the items in... directly from the first menu item, press }. To page down the menu items, press †. The green arrows on the top line. Chapter 1: Operating the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition 36 To wrap to highlight each menu name.
... one menu. Moving from the last menu item, press †. When you press such a key, the names of all accessible menus are displayed on the graphing calculator, between † and }, are displayed. Scrolling a Menu To scroll down six menu items at a time, press ƒ }. When you highlight a menu name, the items in... directly from the first menu item, press }. To page down the menu items, press †. The green arrows on the top line. Chapter 1: Operating the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition 36 To wrap to highlight each menu name.
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... archiving variables to : Chapter 18 Chapter 1: Operating the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition 43 For details, refer to user data. About 1.5 M of RAM (random access memory) are built into the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition, and .5 M for the TI-84 Plus. As new functionality becomes available, you to future software versions without buying a new graphing calculator. Future software versions include maintenance upgrades that will be...
... archiving variables to : Chapter 18 Chapter 1: Operating the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition 43 For details, refer to user data. About 1.5 M of RAM (random access memory) are built into the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition, and .5 M for the TI-84 Plus. As new functionality becomes available, you to future software versions without buying a new graphing calculator. Future software versions include maintenance upgrades that will be...
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... be edited frequently, you to 94 applications at one time. By archiving variables that may require additional memory. Applications can also be stored on a computer for later use or linked unit-to your graphing calculator has introduced you can free up to basic TI-84 Plus operations. Applications Applications can be installed to customize the TI-84 Plus to...
... be edited frequently, you to 94 applications at one time. By archiving variables that may require additional memory. Applications can also be stored on a computer for later use or linked unit-to your graphing calculator has introduced you can free up to basic TI-84 Plus operations. Applications Applications can be installed to customize the TI-84 Plus to...
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.... For details, refer to: Chapter 15 Programming You can display hypothesis test results graphically or numerically. Chapter 1: Operating the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition 47 You can enter and store programs that came with your graphing calculator. You can perform 16 hypothesis tests and confidence intervals and 15 distribution functions. Inferential Statistics You can paste any function...
.... For details, refer to: Chapter 15 Programming You can display hypothesis test results graphically or numerically. Chapter 1: Operating the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition 47 You can enter and store programs that came with your graphing calculator. You can perform 16 hypothesis tests and confidence intervals and 15 distribution functions. Inferential Statistics You can paste any function...
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... Number, Product Identification (ID), and Flash Application (App) Certificate Revision Number. Available RAM, Archive, and App Slots The TI-84 Plus / TI-84 Plus Silver Edition has Archive, RAM, and Application (App) slot memory for you store programs, Apps, groups, and other variables. The... the amount of Flash ROM where Apps are stored. The available RAM stores computations, lists, variables, and data. Graphing calculator TI-84 Plus TI-84 Plus Silver Edition Available RAM 24 Kilobytes 24 Kilobytes Available Archive 491 Kilobytes 1.5 Megabytes App Slots 30 94 Note: Some Apps take ...
... Number, Product Identification (ID), and Flash Application (App) Certificate Revision Number. Available RAM, Archive, and App Slots The TI-84 Plus / TI-84 Plus Silver Edition has Archive, RAM, and Application (App) slot memory for you store programs, Apps, groups, and other variables. The... the amount of Flash ROM where Apps are stored. The available RAM stores computations, lists, variables, and data. Graphing calculator TI-84 Plus TI-84 Plus Silver Edition Available RAM 24 Kilobytes 24 Kilobytes Available Archive 491 Kilobytes 1.5 Megabytes App Slots 30 94 Note: Some Apps take ...
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... a USB Unit-to-Unit Cable or an I /O unit-to-unit cable to communicate with: • TI-83 Plus Silver Edition • TI-82 • TI-83 Plus • TI-73 • TI-83 • CBL 2™ or a CBR™ Connecting Two Graphing Calculators with compatible TI units. The TI-84 Plus also has an I/O port using a I /O Unit-to-Unit Cable USB Unit-to -unit cable...
... a USB Unit-to-Unit Cable or an I /O unit-to-unit cable to communicate with: • TI-83 Plus Silver Edition • TI-82 • TI-83 Plus • TI-73 • TI-83 • CBL 2™ or a CBR™ Connecting Two Graphing Calculators with compatible TI units. The TI-84 Plus also has an I/O port using a I /O Unit-to-Unit Cable USB Unit-to -unit cable...
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... cable is not set to receive transmission. • You attempt a backup between a TI-73, TI-82, TI-83, TI-83 Plus, or TI-83 Plus Silver Edition. • You attempt a data transfer from a TI-84 Plus to a TI-73 with data other than real lists L1 through L6 or without using menu item 5:...these two conditions may prevent successful transmission. • You try to use Get( with a graphing calculator instead of a CBL 2™ or CBR™. New variable types and features not recognized by the TI-83 Plus, TI-83 Plus Silver Edition, TI-83, TI-82, or TI-73. Chapter 19: Communication Link 564
... cable is not set to receive transmission. • You attempt a backup between a TI-73, TI-82, TI-83, TI-83 Plus, or TI-83 Plus Silver Edition. • You attempt a data transfer from a TI-84 Plus to a TI-73 with data other than real lists L1 through L6 or without using menu item 5:...these two conditions may prevent successful transmission. • You try to use Get( with a graphing calculator instead of a CBL 2™ or CBR™. New variable types and features not recognized by the TI-83 Plus, TI-83 Plus Silver Edition, TI-83, TI-82, or TI-73. Chapter 19: Communication Link 564
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... (compute effective interest rate) 402 403 4Nom( (compute nominal interest rate 402 calculating 402 formula 639 internal rate of return (irr 398 internal rate of return (irr 586 intersect operation on a graph . . . . . 129 inverse 54, 233, 623 inverse cumulative normal ...graph style 101 line segments, drawing 189 Line( (draw line 190, 587 lines, drawing 190, 191 LINK RECEIVE menu 559 LINK SEND menu 553 linking receiving items 559 to a CBL 2™ or CBR 551 to a PC or Macintosh 552 to a TI-84 Plus Silver Edition or TI-84 Plus 562 transmitting items 547 two TI-84 Plus...
... (compute effective interest rate) 402 403 4Nom( (compute nominal interest rate 402 calculating 402 formula 639 internal rate of return (irr 398 internal rate of return (irr 586 intersect operation on a graph . . . . . 129 inverse 54, 233, 623 inverse cumulative normal ...graph style 101 line segments, drawing 189 Line( (draw line 190, 587 lines, drawing 190, 191 LINK RECEIVE menu 559 LINK SEND menu 553 linking receiving items 559 to a CBL 2™ or CBR 551 to a PC or Macintosh 552 to a TI-84 Plus Silver Edition or TI-84 Plus 562 transmitting items 547 two TI-84 Plus...
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... a graph 198, 219 Then 437, 584 thick graph style 101 TI Connect 552 TI-84 Plus key code diagram 454 keyboard 1 Time axes format 161, 613 time value of money (TVM) C/Y variable (number of compounding periods per year 406 calculating 394 ..., 116 Trace instruction in a program . 118, 614 transmitting error conditions 564 from a TI-83 562 from a TI-83 Plus Silver Edition or TI-83 Plus 562 from a TI-84 Plus Silver Edition or TI-84 Plus 562 stopping 556 to a TI-84 Plus Silver Edition or TI-84 Plus 556 transpose matrix (T 237, 621 trigonometric functions 53 T-Test (one-sample t test) ...
... a graph 198, 219 Then 437, 584 thick graph style 101 TI Connect 552 TI-84 Plus key code diagram 454 keyboard 1 Time axes format 161, 613 time value of money (TVM) C/Y variable (number of compounding periods per year 406 calculating 394 ..., 116 Trace instruction in a program . 118, 614 transmitting error conditions 564 from a TI-83 562 from a TI-83 Plus Silver Edition or TI-83 Plus 562 from a TI-84 Plus Silver Edition or TI-84 Plus 562 stopping 556 to a TI-84 Plus Silver Edition or TI-84 Plus 556 transpose matrix (T 237, 621 trigonometric functions 53 T-Test (one-sample t test) ...