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Table of Contents TI-86 Quick Start 1 Preparing to Use Your New TI-86 2 Installing the AAA Batteries 2 Turning On and Turning Off the TI-86 2 Adjusting the Contrast 2 Resetting All Memory and Defaults 3 Calculating on the Home Screen 3 Calculating the Sine of a Number 3 Storing the Last Answer to a Variable 3 Using a ... on a Portion of the Graph Screen 14 Chapter 1: Operating the TI-86 15 Installing or Replacing Batteries 16 When to Replace Batteries 16 Turning On and Turning Off the TI-86 17 Adjusting the Display Contrast 17 The Home Screen 18 Displaying Entries ...
Table of Contents TI-86 Quick Start 1 Preparing to Use Your New TI-86 2 Installing the AAA Batteries 2 Turning On and Turning Off the TI-86 2 Adjusting the Contrast 2 Resetting All Memory and Defaults 3 Calculating on the Home Screen 3 Calculating the Sine of a Number 3 Storing the Last Answer to a Variable 3 Using a ... on a Portion of the Graph Screen 14 Chapter 1: Operating the TI-86 15 Installing or Replacing Batteries 16 When to Replace Batteries 16 Turning On and Turning Off the TI-86 17 Adjusting the Display Contrast 17 The Home Screen 18 Displaying Entries ...
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... Memory 231 The MEM DELET (Delete) Menu 231 Resetting the TI-86 232 The MEM RESET (Reset) Menu 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...
... Memory 231 The MEM DELET (Delete) Menu 231 Resetting the TI-86 232 The MEM RESET (Reset) Menu 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...
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...compartment on these topics. again to express - Arrange the batteries according to the polarity (+ and N) diagram in the TI-86 Quick Start demonstrate some common TI-86 features. To turn off the calculator, press -, and then the key under OFF, which is ^. RCL = STO BASE U 1 OFF ON CHAR... Installing the AAA Batteries Four AAA batteries are included in the bottom-left corner of inactivity, the TI-86 turns off automatically. If you must install the batteries, turn on the calculator, adjust the contrast, and reset the memory and the defaults. and 1 keystroke combinations.
...compartment on these topics. again to express - Arrange the batteries according to the polarity (+ and N) diagram in the TI-86 Quick Start demonstrate some common TI-86 features. To turn off the calculator, press -, and then the key under OFF, which is ^. RCL = STO BASE U 1 OFF ON CHAR... Installing the AAA Batteries Four AAA batteries are included in the bottom-left corner of inactivity, the TI-86 turns off automatically. If you must install the batteries, turn on the calculator, adjust the contrast, and reset the memory and the defaults. and 1 keystroke combinations.
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... entry retrieval and integer-part examples). The TI-86 on the Home Screen To replicate the screens shown in a fraction. Otherwise, the screens your TI-86 shows may need to adjust the contrast after memory and default reset. Calculating the Sine of the expression sine(pà4) ...is displayed. Before doing an activity, press : to the activities. When the TI-86 evaluates an expression, it automatically stores...
... entry retrieval and integer-part examples). The TI-86 on the Home Screen To replicate the screens shown in a fraction. Otherwise, the screens your TI-86 shows may need to adjust the contrast after memory and default reset. Calculating the Sine of the expression sine(pà4) ...is displayed. Before doing an activity, press : to the activities. When the TI-86 evaluates an expression, it automatically stores...
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... the CHAR MISC menu. ♦ A user-created variable name cannot replicate a TI-86 feature symbol or built-in several types of data to a variable. ♦ Change TI-86 settings or reset defaults and memory to the factory settings. ♦ Execute functions that cause the TI-86 to store data automatically to store data. For example, you cannot...
... the CHAR MISC menu. ♦ A user-created variable name cannot replicate a TI-86 feature symbol or built-in several types of data to a variable. ♦ Change TI-86 settings or reset defaults and memory to the factory settings. ♦ Execute functions that cause the TI-86 to store data automatically to store data. For example, you cannot...
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... xFact only; the current cursor becomes the center of the new graph screen after you can use ZSQR to reset the window variable values so that @x=@y, while xScl and yScl remain unchanged; resets the default window variable values Reverses the last zoom operation; 92 Chapter 6: Graph Tools To cancel the effect of...
... xFact only; the current cursor becomes the center of the new graph screen after you can use ZSQR to reset the window variable values so that @x=@y, while xScl and yScl remain unchanged; resets the default window variable values Reverses the last zoom operation; 92 Chapter 6: Graph Tools To cancel the effect of...
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...all zoomwindow variables from the GRAPH ZOOM menu. When a GRAPH MATH menu operation prompts you specify will affect the length of time the TI-86 spends calculating the answer; Chapter 6: Graph Tools 95 You can enter the variable characters individually. the better the guess, the shorter the... simultaneously as a user-defined custom zoom feature, select ZSTO from the GRAPH ZOOM menu. ♦ To execute a user-defined custom zoom, which resets the graph screen to the stored zoom-window variables, select ZRCL from the VARS WIND screen in these graphing modes: Stores to these zoom-window...
...all zoomwindow variables from the GRAPH ZOOM menu. When a GRAPH MATH menu operation prompts you specify will affect the length of time the TI-86 spends calculating the answer; Chapter 6: Graph Tools 95 You can enter the variable characters individually. the better the guess, the shorter the... simultaneously as a user-defined custom zoom feature, select ZSTO from the GRAPH ZOOM menu. ♦ To execute a user-defined custom zoom, which resets the graph screen to the stored zoom-window variables, select ZRCL from the VARS WIND screen in these graphing modes: Stores to these zoom-window...
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To remove menus from the GRAPH menu in DifEq graphing mode (6 &). To replicate these examples, reset defaults, enter the specified information in the examples, press :. 134 Chapter 10: Differential Equation Graphing Axes information is the same as shown in DifEq graphing ...
To remove menus from the GRAPH menu in DifEq graphing mode (6 &). To replicate these examples, reset defaults, enter the specified information in the examples, press :. 134 Chapter 10: Differential Equation Graphing Axes information is the same as shown in DifEq graphing ...
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After memory is reset, xStat, yStat, and fStat are displayed. ! - If a formula were attached to ABC123, the formula would be displayed in the entry line instead of the current ... cancel the list name insertion, press :. The Name= prompt is displayed in column 1 to column 3. ᕢ Insert a new, unnamed column. The full value of elements. Resetting defaults does not affect the list editor.
After memory is reset, xStat, yStat, and fStat are displayed. ! - If a formula were attached to ABC123, the formula would be displayed in the entry line instead of the current ... cancel the list name insertion, press :. The Name= prompt is displayed in column 1 to column 3. ᕢ Insert a new, unnamed column. The full value of elements. Resetting defaults does not affect the list editor.
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... list sortD list Returns the dimension of (or number of two ways. ♦ Use SetLEdit with no arguments (page 161). ♦ Reset all LIST OPS menu items except Fill( and sometimes dimL, a directly entered list ({element1,element2,...}) is valid for the list argument. previously...Sorts list elements in length; each element is a 0; For all memory (Chapter 17). Using List Operations The LIST OPS (Operations) Menu - Resetting defaults does not affect the list editor. SortA and SortD sort complex lists based on magnitude (modulus). each new list element is a 0 Redimensions...
... list sortD list Returns the dimension of (or number of two ways. ♦ Use SetLEdit with no arguments (page 161). ♦ Reset all LIST OPS menu items except Fill( and sometimes dimL, a directly entered list ({element1,element2,...}) is valid for the list argument. previously...Sorts list elements in length; each element is a 0; For all memory (Chapter 17). Using List Operations The LIST OPS (Operations) Menu - Resetting defaults does not affect the list editor. SortA and SortD sort complex lists based on magnitude (modulus). each new list element is a 0 Redimensions...
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... factors of xFact and yFact (Chapter 6) Displays more of the graph around the cursor by factors of equations. You can display other menus in detail. resets the default window variable values for the number of xFact and yFact (Chapter 6) Displays the ZOOM FACTORS screen (Chapter 6) Displays the graph in standard dimensions...
... factors of xFact and yFact (Chapter 6) Displays more of the graph around the cursor by factors of equations. You can display other menus in detail. resets the default window variable values for the number of xFact and yFact (Chapter 6) Displays the ZOOM FACTORS screen (Chapter 6) Displays the graph in standard dimensions...
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17 Memory Management Checking Available Memory 230 Deleting Items from Memory 231 Resetting the TI-86 232 TI -86 M1 M2 M3 M4 M5 F1 F2 F3 F4 F5
17 Memory Management Checking Available Memory 230 Deleting Items from Memory 231 Resetting the TI-86 232 TI -86 M1 M2 M3 M4 M5 F1 F2 F3 F4 F5
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As you store information to RAM, you were to store a 50-byte matrix in RAM. Conversely, all defaults are set, the standard TI-86 has 98,224 bytes of bytes that data type (page 231). Scroll the screen, if necessary. 230 Chapter 17: Memory Management For ...TOL (the tolerance editor), refer to 98174 bytes. Checking Available Memory The MEM (Memory) Menu - ™ RAM DELET RESET TOL ClrEnt check-RAM memory/default clears ENTRY screen reset menu storage area memory delete tolerance menu editor Checking Memory Usage - ™ & When all memory is cleared and all other...
As you store information to RAM, you were to store a 50-byte matrix in RAM. Conversely, all defaults are set, the standard TI-86 has 98,224 bytes of bytes that data type (page 231). Scroll the screen, if necessary. 230 Chapter 17: Memory Management For ...TOL (the tolerance editor), refer to 98174 bytes. Checking Available Memory The MEM (Memory) Menu - ™ RAM DELET RESET TOL ClrEnt check-RAM memory/default clears ENTRY screen reset menu storage area memory delete tolerance menu editor Checking Memory Usage - ™ & When all memory is cleared and all other...
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... to adjust it, use - $ or - # (Chapter 1). to a capacity of all entries, execute ClrEnt on a blank line on the home screen (- ™ * b). Resetting the TI-86 The MEM RESET (Reset) Menu - ™ ( RAM DELET RESET TOL ClrEnt ALL MEM DFLTS ALL MEM DFLTS When confirmed, all defaults; To clear the ENTRY storage area of 128 bytes. When...
... to adjust it, use - $ or - # (Chapter 1). to a capacity of all entries, execute ClrEnt on a blank line on the home screen (- ™ * b). Resetting the TI-86 The MEM RESET (Reset) Menu - ™ ( RAM DELET RESET TOL ClrEnt ALL MEM DFLTS ALL MEM DFLTS When confirmed, all defaults; To clear the ENTRY storage area of 128 bytes. When...
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...right. ♦ To continue the backup transmission, select CONT. To cancel initiation of the receiving unit is reset. The backup transmission continues, replacing all receiving-calculator memory with the backup data. ♦ To cancel backup and retain all memory in the screen to the ...right is notified of memory, when the receiving calculator is displayed. Warning: When you select is stored in the memory of a memory backup, press .. o & &). Chapter 18: The TI-86 Communication Link 237 Initiating a Memory Backup To initiate a memory backup, select...
...right. ♦ To continue the backup transmission, select CONT. To cancel initiation of the receiving unit is reset. The backup transmission continues, replacing all receiving-calculator memory with the backup data. ♦ To cancel backup and retain all memory in the screen to the ...right is notified of memory, when the receiving calculator is displayed. Warning: When you select is stored in the memory of a memory backup, press .. o & &). Chapter 18: The TI-86 Communication Link 237 Initiating a Memory Backup To initiate a memory backup, select...
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... press - š ', the list editor and list menu are displayed. Menu YES NO STAT (Statistics) Menu - š CALC EDIT PLOT DRAW VARS 4 FCST STAT CALC (Calculations) Menu - š & CALC EDIT PLOT DRAW VARS OneVa TwoVa LinR LnR ExpR 4 PwrR SinR LgstR P2Reg P3Reg 4 P4Reg StReg BASE BOOL (Boolean) Menu - - ) ... Menu - - * Õ-Ú TYPE CONV BOOL BIT rotR rotL shftR shftL TEST (Relational) Menu - ˜ == < > ,4ƒ MEM (Memory) Menu - ™ RAM DELET RESET TOL ClrEnt MEM DELET (Delete) Menu - ™ ' ALL REAL CPLX LIST VECTR 4 MATRX STRNG EQU CONS PRGM 4 GDB PIC MEM...
... press - š ', the list editor and list menu are displayed. Menu YES NO STAT (Statistics) Menu - š CALC EDIT PLOT DRAW VARS 4 FCST STAT CALC (Calculations) Menu - š & CALC EDIT PLOT DRAW VARS OneVa TwoVa LinR LnR ExpR 4 PwrR SinR LgstR P2Reg P3Reg 4 P4Reg StReg BASE BOOL (Boolean) Menu - - ) ... Menu - - * Õ-Ú TYPE CONV BOOL BIT rotR rotL shftR shftL TEST (Relational) Menu - ˜ == < > ,4ƒ MEM (Memory) Menu - ™ RAM DELET RESET TOL ClrEnt MEM DELET (Delete) Menu - ™ ' ALL REAL CPLX LIST VECTR 4 MATRX STRNG EQU CONS PRGM 4 GDB PIC MEM...
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...49, 160, 319 maximum characters, 22 maxX, 193 maxY, 193 MBox, 319 Med (median), 193 MEM (clear memory), 232 MEM (Memory) menu, 29, 230 MEM RESET menu, 232 MEM DELET (Delete) menu, 231 MEM FREE (available memory), 230 memory, 16, 17, 22, 28, 29, 223 available, 230 deleting items, 231... resetting, 3, 232 memory backup initiating, 237 overwrite warning, 237 menus displaying, 31 exiting, 6 menus (continued) in editors, 33 keys, 32 lower, 32 removing, 6, 33 selecting ...
...49, 160, 319 maximum characters, 22 maxX, 193 maxY, 193 MBox, 319 Med (median), 193 MEM (clear memory), 232 MEM (Memory) menu, 29, 230 MEM RESET menu, 232 MEM DELET (Delete) menu, 231 MEM FREE (available memory), 230 memory, 16, 17, 22, 28, 29, 223 available, 230 deleting items, 231... resetting, 3, 232 memory backup initiating, 237 overwrite warning, 237 menus displaying, 31 exiting, 6 menus (continued) in editors, 33 keys, 32 lower, 32 removing, 6, 33 selecting ...
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...functions, 55, 56 RENAM (rename), 241 Repeat (PRGM CTL menu), 218, 345 replacing batteries, 16 resetting memory, 232 result, 20, 24 result of last expression, 26 Return (PRGM CTL menu), 219, 345...210, 354 simultaneous equation solver, 208 sin (sine), 48, 186, 355 sinL1 (arcsine), 48, 355 sine calculating, 3 sinh (hyperbolic sine), 51, 356 sinhL1 (inverse hyperbolic sine), 51, 356 SinR (sinusoidal regression), 190,... 193, 357 SKIP, 241 SlpFld (slope field), 134, 358 Smart Graph, 86 drawing tools, 102 in GRAPH MATH, 95 in Graph Zoom, 94 SND85 (LINK menu), 236 solution ...
...functions, 55, 56 RENAM (rename), 241 Repeat (PRGM CTL menu), 218, 345 replacing batteries, 16 resetting memory, 232 result, 20, 24 result of last expression, 26 Return (PRGM CTL menu), 219, 345...210, 354 simultaneous equation solver, 208 sin (sine), 48, 186, 355 sinL1 (arcsine), 48, 355 sine calculating, 3 sinh (hyperbolic sine), 51, 356 sinhL1 (inverse hyperbolic sine), 51, 356 SinR (sinusoidal regression), 190,... 193, 357 SKIP, 241 SlpFld (slope field), 134, 358 Smart Graph, 86 drawing tools, 102 in GRAPH MATH, 95 in Graph Zoom, 94 SND85 (LINK menu), 236 solution ...