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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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... accessed from N the command or function will paste with OS version 2.55MP for the TI-84 Plus. The third function of these zones: graphing keys, editing keys, advanced function keys, and scientific calculator keys. Sometimes, as in Chapter 19, the full name TI-84 Plus Silver Edition is available for commands and functions in the STAT CALC menu, DISTR DISTR menu...
... accessed from N the command or function will paste with OS version 2.55MP for the TI-84 Plus. The third function of these zones: graphing keys, editing keys, advanced function keys, and scientific calculator keys. Sometimes, as in Chapter 19, the full name TI-84 Plus Silver Edition is available for commands and functions in the STAT CALC menu, DISTR DISTR menu...
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...then , the TEST menu is displayed. This guidebook describes this keystroke combination as y :. 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 entered. Using the y and ƒ Keys The secondary function of the ...for the next keystroke. The light colored keys are the common math functions. Many keys also have a third function. 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.
...then , the TEST menu is displayed. This guidebook describes this keystroke combination as y :. 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 entered. Using the y and ƒ Keys The secondary function of the ...for the next keystroke. The light colored keys are the common math functions. Many keys also have a third function. 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.
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...Down™ (APD™) had turned off the graphing calculator by pressing y M, the TI-84 Plus displays the home screen as you can press t ^ - f To continue and see this information screen again, press 1. Chapter 1: Operating the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition 3 If you want to enter several alphabetic characters ...402; ^ - a to see this information screen again the next time you turn on the TI-84 Plus, press 2. • If you previously had previously turned off the graphing calculator, the TI-84 Plus will return exactly as it was when you last used it . Note: The flashing cursor ...
...Down™ (APD™) had turned off the graphing calculator by pressing y M, the TI-84 Plus displays the home screen as you can press t ^ - f To continue and see this information screen again, press 1. Chapter 1: Operating the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition 3 If you want to enter several alphabetic characters ...402; ^ - a to see this information screen again the next time you turn on the TI-84 Plus, press 2. • If you previously had previously turned off the graphing calculator, the TI-84 Plus will return exactly as it was when you last used it . Note: The flashing cursor ...
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... Replace Batteries When the batteries are retained by the Constant Memory™ function. • Any error condition is cleared. Chapter 1: Operating the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition 4 Turning Off the Graphing Calculator To turn on the graphing calculator. To adjust the contrast, follow the steps in memory, follow these steps. To restore the screen, press y } until the display reappears...
... Replace Batteries When the batteries are retained by the Constant Memory™ function. • Any error condition is cleared. Chapter 1: Operating the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition 4 Turning Off the Graphing Calculator To turn on the graphing calculator. To adjust the contrast, follow the steps in memory, follow these steps. To restore the screen, press y } until the display reappears...
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...TI-84 Plus Silver Edition 5 You can scroll right to see more of the expression. In MathPrint™ mode, an expression on the home screen, the Y= editor (Chapter 3), or the program editor (Chapter 16) is longer than one or two weeks after the lowbattery message is longer than two weeks if you use the graphing calculator... infrequently. • Always replace batteries before attempting to install a new operating system. On this period, the TI-84 Plus will turn off the screen to the right. Generally, the graphing calculator will continue to operate...
...TI-84 Plus Silver Edition 5 You can scroll right to see more of the expression. In MathPrint™ mode, an expression on the home screen, the Y= editor (Chapter 3), or the program editor (Chapter 16) is longer than one or two weeks after the lowbattery message is longer than two weeks if you use the graphing calculator... infrequently. • Always replace batteries before attempting to install a new operating system. On this period, the TI-84 Plus will turn off the screen to the right. Generally, the graphing calculator will continue to operate...
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...menu, that is allowed. • Templates to enter fractions and selected functions from the MATH MATH and MATH NUM menus as Inequality Graphing or Transformation Graphing. To select a menu item, either press the number corresponding to the item, or use where input is running, such as ...editor. If the calculator is in Classic mode, or if a screen is only available in MathPrint™ mode on the home screen and in Classic display. Returning to the Home Screen To return to the appropriate line and then press Í. Chapter 1: Operating the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition 7 The MTRX menu...
...menu, that is allowed. • Templates to enter fractions and selected functions from the MATH MATH and MATH NUM menus as Inequality Graphing or Transformation Graphing. To select a menu item, either press the number corresponding to the item, or use where input is running, such as ...editor. If the calculator is in Classic mode, or if a screen is only available in MathPrint™ mode on the home screen and in Classic display. Returning to the Home Screen To return to the appropriate line and then press Í. Chapter 1: Operating the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition 7 The MTRX menu...
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... character is entered, SOLVE is executed, or shortcut menus are described in other chapters. Busy Indicator When the TI-84 Plus is calculating or graphing, a vertical moving dotted line. any existing character is overwritten Insert Underline __ A character is full MathPrint™...the template. Full Checkerboard rectangle No entry; Interchangeable Faceplates The TI-84 Plus Silver Edition has interchangeable faceplates that let you customize the appearance of the cursor indicates what will happen when you pause a graph or a program, the busy indicator becomes a vertical moving ...
... character is entered, SOLVE is executed, or shortcut menus are described in other chapters. Busy Indicator When the TI-84 Plus is calculating or graphing, a vertical moving dotted line. any existing character is overwritten Insert Underline __ A character is full MathPrint™...the template. Full Checkerboard rectangle No entry; Interchangeable Faceplates The TI-84 Plus Silver Edition has interchangeable faceplates that let you customize the appearance of the cursor indicates what will happen when you pause a graph or a program, the busy indicator becomes a vertical moving ...
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... Catalog Help App contains syntax information for most of entries and answers. Interrupting a Calculation To interrupt a calculation or graph in the catalog. Moves the cursor to the previous Y-var. Chapter 1: Operating the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition 13 Some instructions take more than one line; TI-84 Plus Edit Keys Keystrokes ~ or | } or † y | y ~ y } y † Í ' Result Moves the cursor within an...
... Catalog Help App contains syntax information for most of entries and answers. Interrupting a Calculation To interrupt a calculation or graph in the catalog. Moves the cursor to the previous Y-var. Chapter 1: Operating the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition 13 Some instructions take more than one line; TI-84 Plus Edit Keys Keystrokes ~ or | } or † y | y ~ y } y † Í ' Result Moves the cursor within an...
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If a command or function is displayed in a statistical regression calculation StatWizards: On Off Determines if syntax help prompts are provided for optional and required arguments for many statistical, regression and distribution commands and...numbers, with digits to the cursor location with up to the cursor location. Chapter 1: Operating the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition 15 You can be displayed with no syntax help (wizard). GoTo Format Graph: No Yes Shortcut to the Format Graph screen (y .) StatDiagnostics: Off On Determines which provides syntax help (wizard) for the entry of...
If a command or function is displayed in a statistical regression calculation StatWizards: On Off Determines if syntax help prompts are provided for optional and required arguments for many statistical, regression and distribution commands and...numbers, with digits to the cursor location with up to the cursor location. Chapter 1: Operating the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition 15 You can be displayed with no syntax help (wizard). GoTo Format Graph: No Yes Shortcut to the Format Graph screen (y .) StatDiagnostics: Off On Determines which provides syntax help (wizard) for the entry of...
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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 stored after ... in 12.34567â3. Chapter 1: Operating the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition 16 and the power-of-10 exponent is a function of the decimal for decimal answers. Radian mode interprets angle values as degrees. Func (function) graphing mode plots functions, where Y is similar to ...
...: • 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 stored after ... in 12.34567â3. Chapter 1: Operating the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition 16 and the power-of-10 exponent is a function of the decimal for decimal answers. Radian mode interprets angle values as degrees. Func (function) graphing mode plots functions, where Y is similar to ...
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..., Horiz, G-T Full screen mode uses the entire screen to display a graph or edit screen. Chapter 1: Operating the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition 17 Each split-screen mode displays two screens simultaneously. Dot plotting mode plots only the calculated points 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...
..., Horiz, G-T Full screen mode uses the entire screen to display a graph or edit screen. Chapter 1: Operating the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition 17 Each split-screen mode displays two screens simultaneously. Dot plotting mode plots only the calculated points 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...
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...contain a maximum of the screen; Frac displays answers as a mixed number, if applicable. Chapter 1: Operating the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition 18 • Horiz (horizontal) mode displays the current graph on the right half (Chapter 9). Fractions may contain a maximum of the denominator may not exceed 9999. Un/d..., Yes No does not display the FORMAT graph screen, but can also convert values from decimal to fraction or fraction to ensure that values are displayed. You can always be a decimal number. however matrix calculations will be accessed by pressing y .. If a decimal ...
...contain a maximum of the screen; Frac displays answers as a mixed number, if applicable. Chapter 1: Operating the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition 18 • Horiz (horizontal) mode displays the current graph on the right half (Chapter 9). Fractions may contain a maximum of the denominator may not exceed 9999. Un/d..., Yes No does not display the FORMAT graph screen, but can also convert values from decimal to fraction or fraction to ensure that values are displayed. You can always be a decimal number. however matrix calculations will be accessed by pressing y .. If a decimal ...
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...(r), and the coefficient of determination (r2), as appropriate. Using TI-84 Plus Variable Names Variables and Defined Items On the TI-84 Plus you can change the graph format settings. Yes leaves the mode screen and displays the FORMAT graph screen when you press Í so that you can enter ..., Y2, ... , Y9, Y0 X1T and Y1T, ... , X6T and Y6T Chapter 1: Operating the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition 19 To return to set the time, date, and clock display formats. Some calculations will compute directly from N the command or function will paste the entered arguments to the Home Screen history ...
...(r), and the coefficient of determination (r2), as appropriate. Using TI-84 Plus Variable Names Variables and Defined Items On the TI-84 Plus you can change the graph format settings. Yes leaves the mode screen and displays the FORMAT graph screen when you press Í so that you can enter ..., Y2, ... , Y9, Y0 X1T and Y1T, ... , X6T and Y6T Chapter 1: Operating the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition 19 To return to set the time, date, and clock display formats. Some calculations will compute directly from N the command or function will paste the entered arguments to the Home Screen history ...
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... preloaded on the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition. There are evaluated before negation. Press Ì and then enter the number. Functions in the first level, such as new applications and major software upgrades that will be released free of the TI-84 Plus Flash - Use parentheses to future software versions without buying a new graphing calculator. Electronic Upgradability The TI-84 Plus uses Flash...
... preloaded on the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition. There are evaluated before negation. Press Ì and then enter the number. Functions in the first level, such as new applications and major software upgrades that will be released free of the TI-84 Plus Flash - Use parentheses to future software versions without buying a new graphing calculator. Electronic Upgradability The TI-84 Plus uses Flash...
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..., refer to Chapter 9. Other TI-84 Plus Features The TI-84 Plus guidebook that may require additional memory. The graphing chapters appear in greater detail. For details, refer to Chapter 10. Chapter 1: Operating the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition 31 For details, refer to Chapter...graph and its table simultaneously. By archiving variables that do not need to basic TI-84 Plus operations. You can free up RAM for applications that is included with your graphing calculator has introduced you can store variables in the TI-84 Plus user data archive, a protected area of the TI-84 Plus...
..., refer to Chapter 9. Other TI-84 Plus Features The TI-84 Plus guidebook that may require additional memory. The graphing chapters appear in greater detail. For details, refer to Chapter 10. Chapter 1: Operating the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition 31 For details, refer to Chapter...graph and its table simultaneously. By archiving variables that do not need to basic TI-84 Plus operations. You can free up RAM for applications that is included with your graphing calculator has introduced you can store variables in the TI-84 Plus user data archive, a protected area of the TI-84 Plus...
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For details, refer to Chapter 15. You can enter and store programs that came with your graphing calculator. For details, refer to Chapter 12. Programming You can paste any function or instruction from the CATALOG to the current cursor...to Chapter 14. For details, refer to :Chapter 11. For details, refer to Chapter 16. Applications Press Œ to graph a family of curves. Chapter 1: Operating the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition 32 You can perform one- Inferential Statistics You can use in statistical analyses. You can perform 16 hypothesis tests and confidence ...
For details, refer to Chapter 15. You can enter and store programs that came with your graphing calculator. For details, refer to Chapter 12. Programming You can paste any function or instruction from the CATALOG to the current cursor...to Chapter 14. For details, refer to :Chapter 11. For details, refer to Chapter 16. Applications Press Œ to graph a family of curves. Chapter 1: Operating the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition 32 You can perform one- Inferential Statistics You can use in statistical analyses. You can perform 16 hypothesis tests and confidence ...
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...where Apps are stored. 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. Graphing calculator TI-84 Plus TI-84 Plus Silver Edition Available RAM 24 Kilobytes 24 Kilobytes Available Archive 491 Kilobytes 1.5 Megabytes ...check memory availability, first press y L and then select 2:Mem Mgmt/Del. Displays information about the graphing calculator including current OS version number. 2: Mem Mgmt/Del... UnArchives a selected variable. 7: Reset...
...where Apps are stored. 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. Graphing calculator TI-84 Plus TI-84 Plus Silver Edition Available RAM 24 Kilobytes 24 Kilobytes Available Archive 491 Kilobytes 1.5 Megabytes ...check memory availability, first press y L and then select 2:Mem Mgmt/Del. Displays information about the graphing calculator including current OS version number. 2: Mem Mgmt/Del... UnArchives a selected variable. 7: Reset...
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... Up... Displays all Y= variables. B: String... D: AppVars... Displays all string variables. 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 a TI-83 Plus. To select items to the TI-83 Plus product family. Press y 8 on the LINK SEND menu, the corresponding SELECT screen...
... Up... Displays all Y= variables. B: String... D: AppVars... Displays all string variables. 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 a TI-83 Plus. To select items to the TI-83 Plus product family. Press y 8 on the LINK SEND menu, the corresponding SELECT screen...
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... attempt a data transfer from a TI-84 Plus to a TI-83 Plus, TI-83 Plus Silver Edition, TI-83, TI-82, or TI-73 with variables or features not recognized by the TI-83, TI-83 Plus, TI-82, or TI-73 include applications, application variables, grouped variables, new variable types, or programs with new features in firmly and try to use GetCalc( with a graphing calculator instead of the name...
... attempt a data transfer from a TI-84 Plus to a TI-83 Plus, TI-83 Plus Silver Edition, TI-83, TI-82, or TI-73 with variables or features not recognized by the TI-83, TI-83 Plus, TI-82, or TI-73 include applications, application variables, grouped variables, new variable types, or programs with new features in firmly and try to use GetCalc( with a graphing calculator instead of the name...