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vi TI-86 Table of Contents The BASE CONV (Conversion) Menu 68 Converting Number Bases 68 The BASE BOOL (Boolean) Menu 68 Results of Boolean Operations 69 The ... Setting Graphing Accuracy with @x and @y 83 Setting the Graph Format 83 Displaying a Graph 85 Pausing or Stopping a Graph in Progress 85 Modifying a Drawn Graph 85 Graphing a Family of Curves 86 Smart Graph 86 Chapter 6: Graph Tools 87 Graph Tools on the TI-86 88 The GRAPH Menu 88 Using the Free-Moving Cursor 89 Graphing Accuracy 89...
vi TI-86 Table of Contents The BASE CONV (Conversion) Menu 68 Converting Number Bases 68 The BASE BOOL (Boolean) Menu 68 Results of Boolean Operations 69 The ... Setting Graphing Accuracy with @x and @y 83 Setting the Graph Format 83 Displaying a Graph 85 Pausing or Stopping a Graph in Progress 85 Modifying a Drawn Graph 85 Graphing a Family of Curves 86 Smart Graph 86 Chapter 6: Graph Tools 87 Graph Tools on the TI-86 88 The GRAPH Menu 88 Using the Free-Moving Cursor 89 Graphing Accuracy 89...
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... 232 ClrEnt (Clear Entry 232 Chapter 18: The TI-86 Communication Link 233 TI-86 Linking Options 234 Linking Two TI-86s 234 Linking a TI-86 and a TI-85 234 Linking a TI-86 and a CBL 2/CBL or CBR System 234 Linking a TI-86 and a PC or Macintosh 235 Downloading Programs from the Internet 235 Connecting the TI-86 to Another Device 235 The LINK Menu 236...
... 232 ClrEnt (Clear Entry 232 Chapter 18: The TI-86 Communication Link 233 TI-86 Linking Options 234 Linking Two TI-86s 234 Linking a TI-86 and a TI-85 234 Linking a TI-86 and a CBL 2/CBL or CBR System 234 Linking a TI-86 and a PC or Macintosh 235 Downloading Programs from the Internet 235 Connecting the TI-86 to Another Device 235 The LINK Menu 236...
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xii TI-86 Table of Contents The LINK SND85 (Send Data to TI-85) Menu 239 Preparing the Receiving Device 240 Transmitting Data 240 Receiving Transmitted Data 241 Repeating Transmission to Several Devices 242 Error Conditions 242 ... Program: Sierpinski Triangle 260 Chapter 20: A to Z Function and Instruction Reference 261 Quick-Find Locator 262 Alphabetical Listing of Operations 266 Appendix 379 TI-86 Menu Map 380 Handling a Difficulty 392 Error Conditions 393 Equation Operating System (EOS 397 Implied Multiplication 397 Parentheses 397 TOL (The Tolerance Editor 398 ...
xii TI-86 Table of Contents The LINK SND85 (Send Data to TI-85) Menu 239 Preparing the Receiving Device 240 Transmitting Data 240 Receiving Transmitted Data 241 Repeating Transmission to Several Devices 242 Error Conditions 242 ... Program: Sierpinski Triangle 260 Chapter 20: A to Z Function and Instruction Reference 261 Quick-Find Locator 262 Alphabetical Listing of Operations 266 Appendix 379 TI-86 Menu Map 380 Handling a Difficulty 392 Error Conditions 393 Equation Operating System (EOS 397 Implied Multiplication 397 Parentheses 397 TOL (The Tolerance Editor 398 ...
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66 Chapter 4: Constants, Conversions, Bases, and Complex Numbers Number Base Ranges Binary, octal, and hexadecimal numbers on the TI-86 are defined in Bin mode returns 1111000011110001Ü. The (Number) BASE Menu - - Õ-Ú TYPE CONV BOOL BIT hexadecimal base conversion rotateàshift characters ... 1000 0000 0000 0001b 0111 1111 1111 1111b 5120 6357 4134 0001o 2657 1420 3643 7777o ÚÚÚÚ Õ50× ÙÚ85 ×001h 0000 5ÕÚ3 107Õ 3ÚÚÚh L32,767 32,767 L99,999,999,999,999 99,999,999,999,999 L99...
66 Chapter 4: Constants, Conversions, Bases, and Complex Numbers Number Base Ranges Binary, octal, and hexadecimal numbers on the TI-86 are defined in Bin mode returns 1111000011110001Ü. The (Number) BASE Menu - - Õ-Ú TYPE CONV BOOL BIT hexadecimal base conversion rotateàshift characters ... 1000 0000 0000 0001b 0111 1111 1111 1111b 5120 6357 4134 0001o 2657 1420 3643 7777o ÚÚÚÚ Õ50× ÙÚ85 ×001h 0000 5ÕÚ3 107Õ 3ÚÚÚh L32,767 32,767 L99,999,999,999,999 99,999,999,999,999 L99...
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5 Function Graphing Defining a Graph 74 Setting the Graph Mode 74 The GRAPH Menu 75 Using the Equation Editor 76 Setting the Window Variables 81 Setting the Graph Format 83 Displaying a Graph 85 TI -86 M1 M2 M3 M4 M5 F1 F2 F3 F4 F5
5 Function Graphing Defining a Graph 74 Setting the Graph Mode 74 The GRAPH Menu 75 Using the Equation Editor 76 Setting the Window Variables 81 Setting the Graph Format 83 Displaying a Graph 85 TI -86 M1 M2 M3 M4 M5 F1 F2 F3 F4 F5
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... GRAPH from the CATALOG or entering the individual characters. Chapter 5: Function Graphing 85 In the example graph to the right, all selected graphs simultaneously. To view the graph without the GRAPH menu on ). ♦ In SimulG format, the TI-86 draws all default settings related to graphing are set. To use graphing commands...
... GRAPH from the CATALOG or entering the individual characters. Chapter 5: Function Graphing 85 In the example graph to the right, all selected graphs simultaneously. To view the graph without the GRAPH menu on ). ♦ In SimulG format, the TI-86 draws all default settings related to graphing are set. To use graphing commands...
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... as a prompt, and then stores your response to variable Although using Get( is set (Chapter 7) Gets data from a CBL 2/CBL, CBR, or TI-86 (TI-85 compatible) Displays each text string on the next command line (page 219). To halt the program temporarily after Disp or DispG and examine what the... Displays the current graph Displays the current table and temporarily halts the program Clears the current table if Indpnt: Ask is preferred on the TI-86, you to enter a value for that variable Displays the home screen Displays each value Displays the value stored to each variable Displays each...
... as a prompt, and then stores your response to variable Although using Get( is set (Chapter 7) Gets data from a CBL 2/CBL, CBR, or TI-86 (TI-85 compatible) Displays each text string on the next command line (page 219). To halt the program temporarily after Disp or DispG and examine what the... Displays the current graph Displays the current table and temporarily halts the program Clears the current table if Indpnt: Ask is preferred on the TI-86, you to enter a value for that variable Displays the home screen Displays each value Displays the value stored to each variable Displays each...
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...Lbl TOP :getKy¶A :If A>0 :Disp A :Goto TOP To break (interrupt) the program, press ^ and then press *. omit quotation marks from your response The TI-86 Key Code Diagram When getKy is preferred on the display Although using Send( is encountered in a program, it returns a number corresponding to the last key... pressed, according to the key code diagram to a CBL 2/CBL or CBR (for TI-85 compatibility) InpSt promptString,variable Pauses a program, displays promptString or ?, and waits for a InpSt variable response;
...Lbl TOP :getKy¶A :If A>0 :Disp A :Goto TOP To break (interrupt) the program, press ^ and then press *. omit quotation marks from your response The TI-86 Key Code Diagram When getKy is preferred on the display Although using Send( is encountered in a program, it returns a number corresponding to the last key... pressed, according to the key code diagram to a CBL 2/CBL or CBR (for TI-85 compatibility) InpSt promptString,variable Pauses a program, displays promptString or ?, and waits for a InpSt variable response;
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... Calculator-Based Rangeré (CBRé) systems are optional TI accessories that exceed TI-85 capacity. Linking Two TI-86s You can back up the entire memory of a TI-86 onto another TI-86. The CBL 2/CBL and CBR store data to lists, which you run a TI-85 program on the TI-86 differs from a TI-85 to a TI-86 and analyze. Linking a TI-86 and a TI-85 You can transmit to a TI-86...
... Calculator-Based Rangeré (CBRé) systems are optional TI accessories that exceed TI-85 capacity. Linking Two TI-86s You can back up the entire memory of a TI-86 onto another TI-86. The CBL 2/CBL and CBR store data to lists, which you run a TI-85 program on the TI-86 differs from a TI-85 to a TI-86 and analyze. Linking a TI-86 and a TI-85 You can transmit to a TI-86...
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... the variables for you select BCKUP, the message Memory Backup is displayed. When you to set up the devices to a TI-85 receive mode (waiting) The CBL 2/CBL, CBR, and TI-86 TI-GRAPH LINK have built-in Silent Link, which eliminates the need for a specific data type on a selection screen, select... GDB ALL 4 LIST VECTR REAL CPLX EQU 4 CONS PIC WIND STRNG user-created constants pictures window variable values strings 236 Chapter 18: The TI-86 Communication Link The link menus are not available in all data types real values in the program editor. The LINK SEND Menu - The LINK Menu...
... the variables for you select BCKUP, the message Memory Backup is displayed. When you to set up the devices to a TI-85 receive mode (waiting) The CBL 2/CBL, CBR, and TI-86 TI-GRAPH LINK have built-in Silent Link, which eliminates the need for a specific data type on a selection screen, select... GDB ALL 4 LIST VECTR REAL CPLX EQU 4 CONS PIC WIND STRNG user-created constants pictures window variable values strings 236 Chapter 18: The TI-86 Communication Link The link menus are not available in all data types real values in the program editor. The LINK SEND Menu - The LINK Menu...
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...If you send to receive data transmission (below), and then select XMIT from the memory backup menu (&). The TI-86 has more elements than the TI-85 allows, the elements that exceed TI-85 capacity are the same as those for lists, vectors, and matrices than the LINK SEND menu. The LINK SND85... (Send Data to a TI-86. Sending Variables to a TI-85 The steps for selecting variables to send to a TI-85 are truncated. o ( MATRX LIST VECTR REAL CPLX 4 CONS PIC STRNG However, the LINK SND85 menu has ...
...If you send to receive data transmission (below), and then select XMIT from the memory backup menu (&). The TI-86 has more elements than the TI-85 allows, the elements that exceed TI-85 capacity are the same as those for lists, vectors, and matrices than the LINK SEND menu. The LINK SND85... (Send Data to a TI-86. Sending Variables to a TI-85 The steps for selecting variables to send to a TI-85 are truncated. o ( MATRX LIST VECTR REAL CPLX 4 CONS PIC STRNG However, the LINK SND85 menu has ...
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... displayed, select EXIT from the LINK menu (- Preparing the Receiving Device To prepare a TI-86 or TI-85 to receive data, consult the TI-GRAPH LINK guidebook. The LINK menu is displayed line by line. To interrupt transmission, press ^ on either calculator. When the LINK TRANSMISSION ERROR message is displayed. To scroll the transmitted variables, press...
... displayed, select EXIT from the LINK menu (- Preparing the Receiving Device To prepare a TI-86 or TI-85 to receive data, consult the TI-GRAPH LINK guidebook. The LINK menu is displayed line by line. To interrupt transmission, press ^ on either calculator. When the LINK TRANSMISSION ERROR message is displayed. To scroll the transmitted variables, press...
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... disconnect the unit-to-unit cable from the receiving unit; Transmission resumes with another device; Insufficient Memory in more firmly to both calculators and try again. Error Conditions A transmission error occurs after a few seconds if: ♦ The cable is not connected to the ... the LINK menu is displayed and all selections remain. 242 Chapter 18: The TI-86 Communication Link If the cable is not set to receive transmission. ♦ You attempt a backup between a TI-86 and a TI-85. Repeating Transmission to receive an item, the receiving unit displays LINK MEMORY FULL ...
... disconnect the unit-to-unit cable from the receiving unit; Transmission resumes with another device; Insufficient Memory in more firmly to both calculators and try again. Error Conditions A transmission error occurs after a few seconds if: ♦ The cable is not connected to the ... the LINK menu is displayed and all selections remain. 242 Chapter 18: The TI-86 Communication Link If the cable is not set to receive transmission. ♦ You attempt a backup between a TI-86 and a TI-85. Repeating Transmission to receive an item, the receiving unit displays LINK MEMORY FULL ...
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... (1à2)¹x, while the TI-85 evaluates 1à2x as implied multiplication. Multi-argument functions, such as nDeriv(A2,A,6), are evaluated as > or 8th Logic operator and 9th Logic operators or and xor Implied Multiplication The TI-86 recognizes implied multiplication, so you need not press M to right. Calculations within parentheses are evaluated first...
... (1à2)¹x, while the TI-85 evaluates 1à2x as implied multiplication. Multi-argument functions, such as nDeriv(A2,A,6), are evaluated as > or 8th Logic operator and 9th Logic operators or and xor Implied Multiplication The TI-86 recognizes implied multiplication, so you need not press M to right. Calculations within parentheses are evaluated first...
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... constants, 58 built-in variables, 39, 45, 138 busy indicator, 26, 85 C CALC (Calculus) menu, 54 calculating derivatives, 7 calculation interrupting, 26 calculus functions, 54 CATALOG, 25, 38 Quick-Find Locator, 262 CATLG (CATALOG), 43 CATLG-VARS (CATALOG Variables) menu, 43 changing TI-86 settings, 39 CHAR (Character) menu, 45 CHAR GREEK menu, 46 CHAR INTL...
... constants, 58 built-in variables, 39, 45, 138 busy indicator, 26, 85 C CALC (Calculus) menu, 54 calculating derivatives, 7 calculation interrupting, 26 calculus functions, 54 CATALOG, 25, 38 Quick-Find Locator, 262 CATLG (CATALOG), 43 CATLG-VARS (CATALOG Variables) menu, 43 changing TI-86 settings, 39 CHAR (Character) menu, 45 CHAR GREEK menu, 46 CHAR INTL...
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..., 300 key code diagram, 217 GOTO, 26, 27, 300 Goto (PRGM CTL menu), 219, 224 graph, 75 defining, 74 displaying, 85 family of curves, 86 interrupting, 26 modifying, 85 pausing, 85 shading, 104 stopping, 85 GRAPH (Solver menu), 206 graph database (GDB), 102 recalling, 76 GRAPH DRAW menu, 75, 103, 122, 145 graph format differential...
..., 300 key code diagram, 217 GOTO, 26, 27, 300 Goto (PRGM CTL menu), 219, 224 graph, 75 defining, 74 displaying, 85 family of curves, 86 interrupting, 26 modifying, 85 pausing, 85 shading, 104 stopping, 85 GRAPH (Solver menu), 206 graph database (GDB), 102 recalling, 76 GRAPH DRAW menu, 75, 103, 122, 145 graph format differential...