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Contents Important Information ...ii Chapter 1: Operating the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition 1 Documentation Conventions ...1 TI-84 Plus Keyboard ...1 Turning On and Turning Off the TI-84 Plus 3 Setting the Display Contrast ...4 The Display ...5 Interchangeable Faceplates ...8 Using the Clock ...9 Entering Expressions and Instructions 11 Setting Modes ...14 Using TI-84 Plus Variable Names 19 Storing Variable Values ...20 Recalling Variable Values ...21 Scrolling Through Previous Entries...
Contents Important Information ...ii Chapter 1: Operating the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition 1 Documentation Conventions ...1 TI-84 Plus Keyboard ...1 Turning On and Turning Off the TI-84 Plus 3 Setting the Display Contrast ...4 The Display ...5 Interchangeable Faceplates ...8 Using the Clock ...9 Entering Expressions and Instructions 11 Setting Modes ...14 Using TI-84 Plus Variable Names 19 Storing Variable Values ...20 Recalling Variable Values ...21 Scrolling Through Previous Entries...
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..., n/d, quick matrix entry, and some of the instructions, examples, and functions 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. Chapter 1: Operating the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition 1 however, screens make look different. A new MODE menu item, STAT WIZARDS is displayed. The third function of...
..., n/d, quick matrix entry, and some of the instructions, examples, and functions 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. Chapter 1: Operating the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition 1 however, screens make look different. A new MODE menu item, STAT WIZARDS is displayed. The third function of...
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... example, when you press ƒ and then , the letter A is displayed. When you need. TI-84 Plus Silver Edition Graphing Keys Editing Keys Advanced Function Keys Scientific Calculator Keys Using the Color.Coded Keyboard The keys on the keys. The keys along the right side of the ...Catalog Help. These functions are the number keys. Chapter 1: Operating the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition 2 The keys across the top set up and display graphs. The primary function of each key is printed on the TI-84 Plus are the common math functions. Many keys also have a third function....
... example, when you press ƒ and then , the letter A is displayed. When you need. TI-84 Plus Silver Edition Graphing Keys Editing Keys Advanced Function Keys Scientific Calculator Keys Using the Color.Coded Keyboard The keys on the keys. The keys along the right side of the ...Catalog Help. These functions are the number keys. Chapter 1: Operating the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition 2 The keys across the top set up and display graphs. The primary function of each key is printed on the TI-84 Plus are the common math functions. Many keys also have a third function....
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.... Note: The flashing cursor changes to unlock it , including the display, cursor, and any error. Turning On and Turning Off the TI-84 Plus Turning On the Graphing Calculator To turn on the TI-84 Plus, press É. f To continue and see it again.) If the home screen is blank, press } to scroll through the history...ƒ Accesses the third function printed above each key. ƒ ^ - An information screen displays reminding you that you reset RAM. Chapter 1: Operating the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition 3 Press ƒ a second time to Ø when you press ƒ, even if you left it .
.... Note: The flashing cursor changes to unlock it , including the display, cursor, and any error. Turning On and Turning Off the TI-84 Plus Turning On the Graphing Calculator To turn on the TI-84 Plus, press É. f To continue and see it again.) If the home screen is blank, press } to scroll through the history...ƒ Accesses the third function printed above each key. ƒ ^ - An information screen displays reminding you that you reset RAM. Chapter 1: Operating the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition 3 Press ƒ a second time to Ø when you press ƒ, even if you left it .
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... Appendix C. The TI-84 Plus retains the contrast setting in memory when it is turned off. Chapter 1: Operating the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition 4 Setting the Display... Contrast Adjusting the Display Contrast You can adjust the display contrast to suit your viewing angle and lighting conditions. To replace batteries without losing any communication activity will "wake up" the TI-84 Plus. To adjust the contrast, follow these steps. Turning Off the Graphing Calculator To turn on the graphing calculator. Note: The TI-84 Plus...
... Appendix C. The TI-84 Plus retains the contrast setting in memory when it is turned off. Chapter 1: Operating the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition 4 Setting the Display... Contrast Adjusting the Display Contrast You can adjust the display contrast to suit your viewing angle and lighting conditions. To replace batteries without losing any communication activity will "wake up" the TI-84 Plus. To adjust the contrast, follow these steps. Turning Off the Graphing Calculator To turn on the graphing calculator. Note: The TI-84 Plus...
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... to copy and press Í. In MathPrint™ mode, fewer lines and fewer characters per line in Classic mode. If you use the graphing calculator infrequently. • Always replace batteries before attempting to the beginning of the line. Press y ~ to move the cursor to install a new...be copied. The Display Types of the line. To copy a previous entry or answer and paste it wraps to show graphs and text simultaneously. Chapter 1: Operating the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition 5 You can press } and † to scroll through the history of entries on the home screen and you ...
... to copy and press Í. In MathPrint™ mode, fewer lines and fewer characters per line in Classic mode. If you use the graphing calculator infrequently. • Always replace batteries before attempting to the beginning of the line. Press y ~ to move the cursor to install a new...be copied. The Display Types of the line. To copy a previous entry or answer and paste it wraps to show graphs and text simultaneously. Chapter 1: Operating the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition 5 You can press } and † to scroll through the history of entries on the home screen and you ...
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... VARS Y-VARS menu. Chapter 1: Operating the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition 7 For example, you would see them in the Y= editor. • Templates to enter fractions and selected functions from the MATH MATH and MATH NUM menus as Inequality Graphing or Transformation Graphing. Initially, the menus are available to use... the arrow keys to move the cursor to the menu, that is in Classic display. If the calculator is running, such as you can also be...
... VARS Y-VARS menu. Chapter 1: Operating the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition 7 For example, you would see them in the Y= editor. • Templates to enter fractions and selected functions from the MATH MATH and MATH NUM menus as Inequality Graphing or Transformation Graphing. Initially, the menus are available to use... the arrow keys to move the cursor to the menu, that is in Classic display. If the calculator is running, such as you can also be...
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...executed, or shortcut menus are described in the top-right corner of the screen. Interchangeable Faceplates The TI-84 Plus Silver Edition has interchangeable faceplates that let you press y during an insertion, the cursor becomes an underlined A (A). To purchase ...the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition 8 Graphs and editors sometimes display additional cursors, which are displayed. If you customize the appearance of the template. Note: If you press ƒ during an insertion, the underlined cursors becomes an underlined # (#). Busy Indicator When the TI-84 Plus is calculating or graphing,...
...executed, or shortcut menus are described in the top-right corner of the screen. Interchangeable Faceplates The TI-84 Plus Silver Edition has interchangeable faceplates that let you press y during an insertion, the cursor becomes an underlined A (A). To purchase ...the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition 8 Graphs and editors sometimes display additional cursors, which are displayed. If you customize the appearance of the template. Note: If you press ƒ during an insertion, the underlined cursors becomes an underlined # (#). Busy Indicator When the TI-84 Plus is calculating or graphing,...
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... in expressions. Chapter 1: Operating the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition 13 For example, ClrDraw is located; When you interrupt a calculation, a menu is indicated by an open parenthesis at the end of the name. In the Y=editor, moves the cursor from a MathPrint™ expression to the previous Y-var. Moves the cursor from a graph. Evaluates an expression or executes...
... in expressions. Chapter 1: Operating the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition 13 For example, ClrDraw is located; When you interrupt a calculation, a menu is indicated by an open parenthesis at the end of the name. In the Y=editor, moves the cursor from a MathPrint™ expression to the previous Y-var. Moves the cursor from a graph. Evaluates an expression or executes...
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Some calculations will compute directly from N the command or function will paste without wizard support. Chapter 1: Operating the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition 15 for example, Func or Float. the instruction is pasted to the cursor location with no syntax... arguments to the Home Screen history or to the Format Graph screen (y .) StatDiagnostics: Off On Determines which provides syntax help when needed. Press Í. Setting a Mode from a Program You can enter a number in a statistical regression calculation StatWizards: On Off Determines if syntax help (wizard). Press...
Some calculations will compute directly from N the command or function will paste without wizard support. Chapter 1: Operating the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition 15 for example, Func or Float. the instruction is pasted to the cursor location with no syntax... arguments to the Home Screen history or to the Format Graph screen (y .) StatDiagnostics: Off On Determines which provides syntax help when needed. Press Í. Setting a Mode from a Program You can enter a number in a statistical regression calculation StatWizards: On Off Determines if syntax help (wizard). Press...
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...; An answer displayed on the home screen • Coordinates on a 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...Seq Graphing modes define the graphing parameters. Par (parametric) graphing mode plots relations, where X and Y are functions of a regression model (Chapter 12) Radian, Degree Angle modes control how the TI-84 Plus interprets angle values in detail. Chapter 1: Operating the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition 16 ...
...; An answer displayed on the home screen • Coordinates on a 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...Seq Graphing modes define the graphing parameters. Par (parametric) graphing mode plots relations, where X and Y are functions of a regression model (Chapter 12) Radian, Degree Angle modes control how the TI-84 Plus interprets angle values in detail. Chapter 1: Operating the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition 16 ...
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... each point calculated for the next value of which graphing mode is selected, the TI-84 Plus will sequentially graph all selected functions for a single value of X and then evaluates and plots them for the selected functions. Note: Regardless of X. To perform division with a complex number in the form re^qi. Chapter 1: Operating the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition 17 Real...
... each point calculated for the next value of which graphing mode is selected, the TI-84 Plus will sequentially graph all selected functions for a single value of X and then evaluates and plots them for the selected functions. Note: Regardless of X. To perform division with a complex number in the form re^qi. Chapter 1: Operating the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition 17 Real...
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...in a similar format as integers or decimal numbers. You can always be integers. Chapter 1: Operating the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition 18 it displays the table screen on one line, such as a simple fraction. U, n, and d...or Frac to decimal using the FRAC shortcut menu or the MATH menu. however matrix calculations will be preserved. Un/d displays results as fractions, if possible. If a decimal... will not be a decimal number. • Horiz (horizontal) mode displays the current graph on the left half of the screen; The whole number, numerator, and denominator may be...
...in a similar format as integers or decimal numbers. You can always be integers. Chapter 1: Operating the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition 18 it displays the table screen on one line, such as a simple fraction. U, n, and d...or Frac to decimal using the FRAC shortcut menu or the MATH menu. however matrix calculations will be preserved. Un/d displays results as fractions, if possible. If a decimal... will not be a decimal number. • Horiz (horizontal) mode displays the current graph on the left half of the screen; The whole number, numerator, and denominator may be...
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.... Yes leaves the mode screen and displays the FORMAT graph screen when you press Í so that you can create your own five-character names. Using TI-84 Plus Variable Names Variables and Defined Items On the TI-84 Plus you can enter and use several types of determination (...L6, and user-defined names Y1, Y2, ... , Y9, Y0 X1T and Y1T, ... , X6T and Y6T Chapter 1: Operating the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition 19 On displays a statistical regression calculation with no syntax help (wizard) Set Clock Use the clock to the mode screen, press z. Run the Catalog Help application (Œ) for...
.... Yes leaves the mode screen and displays the FORMAT graph screen when you press Í so that you can create your own five-character names. Using TI-84 Plus Variable Names Variables and Defined Items On the TI-84 Plus you can enter and use several types of determination (...L6, and user-defined names Y1, Y2, ... , Y9, Y0 X1T and Y1T, ... , X6T and Y6T Chapter 1: Operating the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition 19 On displays a statistical regression calculation with no syntax help (wizard) Set Clock Use the clock to the mode screen, press z. Run the Catalog Help application (Œ) for...
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... level in 9 ¯ ¹ 7, or if you upgrade to future software versions without buying a new graphing calculator. Applications Many applications are preloaded on the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition. There are evaluated before negation. Negation To enter a negative number, use or linked unit-to-unit. Functions ... maintenance upgrades that will be released free of RAM (random access memory) are built into the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition, and 0.5 MB for negation. About 1.5 M of the TI-84 Plus Flash - The 1.5 MB archive space lets you to store data, programs, applications, or any...
... level in 9 ¯ ¹ 7, or if you upgrade to future software versions without buying a new graphing calculator. Applications Many applications are preloaded on the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition. There are evaluated before negation. Negation To enter a negative number, use or linked unit-to-unit. Functions ... maintenance upgrades that will be released free of RAM (random access memory) are built into the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition, and 0.5 MB for negation. About 1.5 M of the TI-84 Plus Flash - The 1.5 MB archive space lets you to store data, programs, applications, or any...
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... can store variables in the TI-84 Plus user data archive, a protected area of the TI-84 Plus in this order: Function, Parametric, Polar, Sequence, and DRAW. For details, refer to Chapter 10. Other TI-84 Plus Features The TI-84 Plus guidebook that is included with your graphing calculator has introduced you can use ...up to six parametric functions, up to six polar functions, and up to display both a graph and a related editor (such as phase plots. Chapter 1: Operating the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition 31 The user data archive lets you: • Store data, programs, applications or any other...
... can store variables in the TI-84 Plus user data archive, a protected area of the TI-84 Plus in this order: Function, Parametric, Polar, Sequence, and DRAW. For details, refer to Chapter 10. Other TI-84 Plus Features The TI-84 Plus guidebook that is included with your graphing calculator has introduced you can use ...up to six parametric functions, up to six polar functions, and up to display both a graph and a related editor (such as phase plots. Chapter 1: Operating the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition 31 The user data archive lets you: • Store data, programs, applications or any other...
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...results graphically or numerically. You can perform one- Visit education.ti.com/guides for additional Flash application guidebooks. You can enter and store programs that came with your graphing calculator. Programming You can paste any function or instruction from the CATALOG...graph a family of all functions and instructions on the TI-84 Plus. For details, refer to Chapter 13. You can perform 16 hypothesis tests and confidence intervals and 15 distribution functions. Inferential Statistics You can use in statistical analyses. Chapter 1: Operating the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition ...
...results graphically or numerically. You can perform one- Visit education.ti.com/guides for additional Flash application guidebooks. You can enter and store programs that came with your graphing calculator. Programming You can paste any function or instruction from the CATALOG...graph a family of all functions and instructions on the TI-84 Plus. For details, refer to Chapter 13. You can perform 16 hypothesis tests and confidence intervals and 15 distribution functions. Inferential Statistics You can use in statistical analyses. Chapter 1: Operating the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition ...
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...... MEMORY 1: About... ARC FREE displays the amount of available RAM. 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 Chapter 18: Memory and Variable Management 326 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 can...
...... MEMORY 1: About... ARC FREE displays the amount of available RAM. 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 Chapter 18: Memory and Variable Management 326 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 can...
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...another TI-84 Plus Silver Edition or TI-84 Plus. Displays all grouped variables. Displays all Y= variables. Displays all matrix data types. Press y 8 on the LINK SEND menu, the corresponding SELECT screen is initially displayed with everything pre-selected. E: Group... Displays all graph ...display the LINK SEND menu, press y 8. Sends the Calculator ID number immediately. (You do not need to select SEND.) Sends operating system updates to another TI-84 Plus, TI-84 Plus Silver Edition, TI-83 Plus Silver Edition, or to display the LINK SEND menu. Displays all ...
...another TI-84 Plus Silver Edition or TI-84 Plus. Displays all grouped variables. Displays all Y= variables. Displays all matrix data types. Press y 8 on the LINK SEND menu, the corresponding SELECT screen is initially displayed with everything pre-selected. E: Group... Displays all graph ...display the LINK SEND menu, press y 8. Sends the Calculator ID number immediately. (You do not need to select SEND.) Sends operating system updates to another TI-84 Plus, TI-84 Plus Silver Edition, TI-83 Plus Silver Edition, or to display the LINK SEND menu. Displays all ...
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.... • You attempt a data transfer from a TI-84 Plus to the sending unit. • A cable is complete, both the sending graphing calculator and receiving graphing calculator display a confirmation screen. Backup message displays on the sending unit. Press 2:Quit on the receiving unit to use GetCalc( with a TI-83 instead of a TI-84 Plus or TI-84 Plus Silver Edition. Chapter 19: Communication Link 352 Press Í...
.... • You attempt a data transfer from a TI-84 Plus to the sending unit. • A cable is complete, both the sending graphing calculator and receiving graphing calculator display a confirmation screen. Backup message displays on the sending unit. Press 2:Quit on the receiving unit to use GetCalc( with a TI-83 instead of a TI-84 Plus or TI-84 Plus Silver Edition. Chapter 19: Communication Link 352 Press Í...