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Voyage™ 200: Getting Started With The Personal Learning Tool
Voyage™ 200: Getting Started With The Personal Learning Tool
Voyage 200
Personal Learning Tool
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Important information
Texas Instruments makes no warranty, either expressed or implied, including but not
limited to any implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose,
regarding any programs or book materials and makes such materials available solely on
an as-is basis.
In no event shall Texas Instruments be liable to anyone for special, collateral, incidental,
or consequential damages in connection with or arising out of the purchase or use of
these materials, and the sole and exclusive liability of Texas Instruments, regardless of the
form of action, shall not exceed any applicable purchase price of this item or material.
Moreover, Texas Instruments shall not be liable for any claim of any kind whatsoever
against the use of these materials by any other party.
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the
receiver is connected.
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Contents
What is the Voyage 200 personal learning tool? .........................................1
How to use this book..........................................................................................2
Initial start-up .....................................................................................................3
Turning on your Voyage 200 PLT for the first time ..................................3
Adjusting the contrast ....................................................................................3
Introducing the Apps desktop .......................................................................3
Removing and replacing the cover ................................................................4
Stowing the cover ...........................................................................................5
Turning off the Voyage 200 PLT ....................................................................6
Turning on the Voyage 200 PLT.....................................................................7
Voyage 200 PLT controls.................................................................................8
QWERTY keyboard..........................................................................................8
Entering special characters............................................................................9
Modifier keys.................................................................................................11
Function keys.................................................................................................12
Cursor keys.....................................................................................................12
Numeric keypad ............................................................................................13
Other important keys ...................................................................................14
Mode settings ...................................................................................................15
Viewing mode settings .................................................................................15
Changing mode settings...............................................................................16
Using the Catalog to access commands ..........................................................17
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TI-89 variables
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Bold terms denote menu options and the names of functions and
instructions. Italicized terms indicate arguments for functions and
commands. For example, the command
GetCalc var
Key commands that require you to press and hold two keys at the
same time are indicated by the phrase press and hold. For example,
the instruction to darken the display contrast is:
Press and hold and tap .
The Voyage 200 PLT uses menus to access many operations. Menu
options often can be selected using one of two methods. For
example,
Press 9:Trig
means that you can choose the Trig option first by pressing and
then either 1) pressing the 9 key or 2) pressing D as many times as
required to select Trig, then pressing .
This icon points you to tips that can make you a smarter user.
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Initial start-up
Turning on your Voyage 200 PLT for the first time
After installing the batteries included with the unit, press . The Apps
desktop appears.
If your unit initializes the preinstalled Apps, a progress bar will
appear instead of the Apps desktop. To avoid losing Apps, do not
remove the batteries during initialization. (You can re-install Apps
from either the resource CD-ROM or education.ti.com.)
Progress bar
VAR -LIN K
CHAR
Open Apps.
View split-screen mode information (see Using split screens, page 47).
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Edit
categories.
Select category
of Apps.
Scroll down to view
additional Apps.
To return to the Apps desktop at any time, press O. The last category
selected appears with the last open App highlighted.
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The display, cursor, and any error conditions are exactly the same as
before APD.
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Modifier keys ( 2, , , )
add functionality by increasing
the number of key commands.
QWERTY keyboard
If youre familiar with typing on a computer, youre on your way to using the
Voyage 200 PLT QWERTY keyboard, with these differences:
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Result
9
or
Symbol displayed at
cursor location.
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Example: Use the keyboard map to find the quotation symbol (") shortcut
and enter the symbol in the Program Editor.
Press
Result
2L
Symbol displayed at
cursor location.
These shortcut keys are not marked on the Voyage 200 PLT keyboard.
Shortcut
Characters Typed
2X
(comment)
(zero)
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Use these shortcuts to type letters with accent marks. (The on-screen
keyboard map described previously shows the locations of these shortcuts.)
Shortcut
Accent Marks
2 A + letter
, , , , , , , , ,
2 C + letter
2 E + letter
, , , , , , , , , , ,
2 N + letter
, , , , ,
2 O + letter
, , , , , , , , ,
2 U + letter
, , , , , , , , , ,
Modifier keys
Modifier keys add functionality by increasing the number of keyboard
operations at your fingertips. To access a modifier function, press a modifier
key and then press the key for the corresponding operation.
Keys
Description
2
(Second)
(Diamond)
(Shift)
(Hand)
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Example: Access the VAR-LINK [All] screen, where you can manage variables
and Apps.
Press
Result
Function keys
Use the function keys to perform the following operations:
On the Apps desktop, open Apps and select or edit Apps categories.
On the calculator Home screen, open toolbar menus to select mathrelated operations.
For more information about using function keys, see Using menus, page 39.
Cursor keys
Pressing A, B, C, or D moves the cursor in the corresponding direction.
Depending on the App, the Voyage 200 PLT also has the following cursor
functionality:
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Numeric keypad
The numeric keypad lets you enter positive and negative numbers.
To enter a negative number, press before typing the number.
Dont confuse the negation key ( ) with the subtraction key ( |).
To enter a number in scientific notation:
1. Type the numbers that precede the exponent. (This value can be an
expression.)
2. Press 2 ^. The exponent symbol () follows the numbers you
entered.
3. Type the exponent as an integer with up to three digits. (As the
following example shows, you can use a negative exponent.)
Example: On the calculator Home screen, enter 0.00685 using scientific
notation.
Press
Result
6.85
2^
3
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2a
2/
2K
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Mode settings
Modes control how the Voyage 200 PLT displays and interprets
information. All numbers, including elements of matrices and lists, are
displayed according to the current mode settings. When the Voyage 200 PLT
is turned off, the Constant Memory feature retains all of the mode settings
you have selected.
To view the Voyage 200 PLT mode settings:
1. Press 3. Page 1 of the MODE dialog box appears.
2. Press or to display the modes listed on Page 2 or Page 3.
Modes that are grayed out are available only if other required mode
settings are selected. For example, the Custom Units mode listed on
Page 3 is available only if the Unit System mode is set to CUSTOM.
Result
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To return the Language mode setting to English, repeat the steps, selecting
1:English in the Language mode field.
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2
(displays Built-in commands)
(displays User-Defined
commands, if any)
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Select commands from the Catalog and insert them onto the calculator
Home screen entry line or paste them to other Apps, such as the Y= Editor,
Text Editor, or CellSheet Apps.
Example: Insert the comDenom( command on the calculator Home screen
entry line.
Before selecting a command, position the cursor where you want the
command to appear.
Pressing 2 D advances the Catalog list one page at a time.
Press
Result
2C
2D
DDDD
The status line displays any required and optional parameters for the
selected command. Optional parameters appear in square brackets.
Pressing also displays the parameters for the selected command.
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Selected
command
Command
parameters
Brackets [] indicate
optional parameters
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To return to the Apps desktop from the calculator Home screen, press O.
Review previous entries and answers. Use the cursor keys to view
entries and answers that have scrolled off the screen.
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The cursor, which normally rests on the entry line, can be moved into the
history area. The following table shows you how to move the cursor around
in the history area.
To
Do this
View entries/answers
scrolled off the screen
Go to the oldest or
newest entry/answer pair
Total number of
pairs currently
saved
8/30
Total number of
pairs currently
saved
8/30
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From the calculator Home screen, press and select 8:Clear Home.
or
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Opening Apps
Use the cursor keys to highlight the Apps icon on the Apps desktop and
press . The App either opens directly or displays a dialog box. The most
common dialog box lists these options for the App:
The Voyage 200 PLT uses the general term variable to refer to the
App files that you create.
Option
Description
Current
Open
New
Select an option, enter any required information, and press . The App
appears.
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Result
DD
program1
The newly created program variable, program1, is saved to the Main folder.
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Description
All
English
SocialSt
Math
Graphing
Science
Organizr
Result
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Example: Replace the Social Studies category with the Business category
and add the CellSheet and Finance App shortcuts.
Press
Result
2
or
D
Business
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Press
Result
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Split-screen status
( indicates the split-screen
portion in which the next
App selected will open.)
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Current
folder
Angle
mode
Modifier
key
Hand
key
Graph
number
Exact/Approx
mode
Graph
mode
Entry/Answer
pairs
Replace
Batteries
Busy/Pause,
Locked/Archived
variable ()
Indicator
Meaning
Current folder
Modifier key
Angle mode
Exact/Approx
mode
EXACT, APPROX)
Graph number
Graph mode
Selected type of graph that can be plotted (FUNC, PAR, POL, SEQ,
3D, DE)
Entry/Answer
pairs
Replace
batteries
Busy/Pause,
Locked/Archived
variable
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Result
DDBC
To turn on the Apps desktop, repeat the procedure, selecting ON in the Apps
Desktop mode field. To return to the Apps desktop from the calculator
Home screen, press O.
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Time and date
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Press
Result
D1D
30D
BD
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Press
Result
BD
2002
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Press
Result
DB
D19
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Clock on
BC
Clock off
To turn on the clock, repeat the procedure, selecting ON in the Clock field.
Remember to reset the time and date.
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Using menus
To select most Voyage 200 PLT menus, press the function keys
corresponding to the toolbars at the top of the calculator Home screen and
most App screens. Select other menus using key commands.
Toolbar menus
The starting point for Voyage 200 PLT math operations, the calculator Home
screen displays toolbar menus that let you choose math-related options (see
the example on the following page).
Toolbar menus also appear at the top of most App screens. These menus list
common functions of the active App.
Other menus
Use key commands to select the following menus. These menus contain the
same options regardless of the screen displayed or the active App.
Press
To display
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Press the number or letter to the left of the option you want to
select.
or
Example: Select factor( from the Algebra menu on the calculator Home
screen.
Press
Result
Press "
or
From Apps desktop, use cursor
keys to highlight
and press
6 indicates
Algebra menu
will open
when you
press .
2
or
D
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points to additional
options.
Example: Select ord( from the MATH menu on the calculator Home screen.
Press
Result
2I
C
or
CCB
B
or
C
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Example: Open the SAVE COPY AS dialog box from the Window Editor.
Press
Result
O
Use cursor keys to highlight
and press
Press B to display
a list of folders.
or
D
N
Press twice to
save and then close
the dialog box.
Pressing the S key shortcut also opens the SAVE COPY AS dialog
box in most Apps. (For a list of keyboard shortcuts, see Other
important keys, page 14.)
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Canceling a menu
To cancel a menu without making a selection, press N.
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Custom menu
The custom menu provides quick access to your most commonly used
options. Use the default custom menu or create your own using the Program
Editor. You can include any available Voyage 200 PLT command or character.
The custom menu replaces the standard toolbar menu on the calculator
Home screen. (For details on creating a custom menu, see the
Voyage 200 PLT online Programming module.)
Example: Turn on and turn off the custom menu from the calculator Home
screen.
Press
Result
Default custom menu
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2
(to turn off the custom menu
and turn on the standard
toolbar menu)
3
or
DD
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Press
Result
3
or
DD
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Press
Result
BD
Split-screen mode
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Mode
Description
Split 2 App
Number of
Graphs
Split Screen
Ratio
Result
DB
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Press
Result
DB
If you set Split 1 App and Split 2 App to the same nongraphing App or to the
same graphing App with Number of Graphs set to 1, the Voyage 200 PLT
exits split-screen mode and displays the App in full-screen mode.
To open a third App, press O and select the App. This App
replaces the active split-screen App.
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Press 2 K to close the active App and display the full-screen view
of the other open App.
If the Apps desktop is turned off, pressing 2 K replaces the
active split-screen App with the calculator Home screen. Pressing
2 K again turns off the split-screen mode and displays the
calculator Home screen in full-screen mode.
Select Split Screen on Page 2 of the MODE dialog box, set split-screen
mode to FULL, and press .
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Adding Apps to your Voyage 200 PLT is like loading software on a computer.
All you need is TI Connect software and the TI-GRAPH LINK cable that
came with your Voyage 200 PLT.
For system requirements and instructions to link to compatible units and
download TI Connect software, Apps, and OS versions, see the TI E&PS
website.
Before downloading Apps to your Voyage 200 PLT, please read the license
agreement on the CD-ROM or TI website.
Hardware version
OS version
Product identifier (Product ID)
Unit ID
Apps certificate revision number (Cert. Rev.)
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OS version
Hardware version
Product identifier
Apps certificate
revision number
Unit ID (required to
obtain certificates for
installing purchased
Apps)
Note that your screen will be different than the one shown above.
Deleting an Application
Deleting an application removes it from the Voyage 200 PLT and increases
space for other applications. Before deleting an application, consider storing
it on a computer for reinstallation later.
1. Quit the application.
2. Press 2 to display the VAR-LINK (All) screen.
3. Press to display the list of installed applications.
4. Select the application you want to delete by pressing . (Press
again to deselect.)
5. Press 1:Delete. The VAR-LINK delete confirmation dialog box
displays.
6. Press to delete the application.
Only Flash Apps can be deleted. For information on deleting
variables, see the Voyage 200 PLT online Linking and Upgrading
module.
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I/O port
Accessory port
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Batteries
The Voyage 200 PLT uses four AAA alkaline batteries and a back-up
lithium battery (CR1616 or CR1620).
Meaning
Batteries are low.
Replace batteries as soon as possible.
Before replacing the batteries, turn off the Voyage 200 PLT by
pressing 2 to avoid losing information stored in memory. Do not
remove both the back-up lithium battery and the AAA alkaline batteries at
the same time.
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Battery Precautions
Take these precautions when replacing batteries:
Do not mix new and used batteries. Do not mix brands (or types
within brands) of batteries.
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ti-cares@ti.com
Phone:
1.800.TI.CARES (1.800.842.2737)
For U.S., Canada, Mexico, Puerto Rico, and Virgin Islands
only
1.972.917.8324
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Warranty information
Customers in the U.S. and Canada only
Warranty Disclaimers. ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES ARISING OUT OF THIS SALE, INCLUDING
BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A
PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE ABOVE ONE-YEAR PERIOD. TEXAS
INSTRUMENTS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR LOSS OF USE OF THE PRODUCT OR OTHER INCIDENTAL OR
CONSEQUENTIAL COSTS, EXPENSES, OR DAMAGES INCURRED BY THE CONSUMER OR ANY OTHER
USER.
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Index
(diamond modifier key)
2 (measurement conversions), 14
2 (measurement units), 14
2 (MEMORY), 14
2 (recall), 14
C (copy), 14
F (FORMATS/GRAPH FORMATS), 14
N (new file), 14
O (open file), 14
S (SAVE COPY AS)
description, 11
physical location, 8
status, 31
(hand modifier key)
description, 11
physical location, 8
status, 31
(negation key), 13
2 (second modifier key)
description, 11
physical location, 8
status, 31
(shift modifier key)
description, 11
physical location, 8
status, 31
(store) key, 14
| (subtraction key), 13
0 / . (delete character), 14
description, 14
dialog box, 14
example, 42
V (paste), 14
X (cut), 14
(function keys)
moving among toolbar menus, 43
physical location, 8
selecting categories, 23, 25
selecting menus, 39
uses, 12
ACBD (cursor keys)
additional functions, 12
entering commands, 18
function, 12
opening Apps, 23
physical location, 8
selecting entry/answer pairs, 21
used with the hand key, 11
using the CHAR menu, 9
3D (three-dimensional) mode, 31
2K
calculator Home screen, 20
entering commands, 18
exiting the split-screen mode, 51
key command, 14
returning to the Apps desktop, 25
turning off the Voyage 200 PLT, 6
turning on the Voyage 200 PLT, 7
2 (Catalog)
commands, 18
description, 17
exiting, 19
key command, 14
2 (Character)
description, 39
entering special characters, 9
key command, 14
selecting characters, 9
2 (Custom)
description, 44
example, 44
key command, 14
2 ^ (exponent key), 13
O (FLASH APPLICATIONS), 14
-AABOUT screen, 52
Accent marks
CHAR menu, 14
key commands, 11
Accessory port, 54
All category, 25
Angle mode, 15
status, 31
APD (Automatic Power Down)
during calculation or program, 6
in OS download mode, 55
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BUSY, 31
Busy/Pause status, 31
APD (continued)
screen display, 7
turning on after, 6
APPLICATIONS menu (O), 39, 45
APPROX mode status, 31
Apps (handheld software applications)
deleting, 53
icon highlighted, last open, 4
icons, 3
names, 23
opening, 23, 45
preinstalled, 1
shortcuts, 26
switching, 50
Apps desktop, 14
2 , 7
calculator Home screen and, 20
categories, 23, 26
clock, 33
date and time, 34
initial startup, 3
key command to display, 14
mode, 15, 32
parts of, 4
split-screen status, 29
turning off, 32
turning off the Voyage 200 PLT, 6
turning on the Voyage 200 PLT, 7
AUTO mode status, 31
Automatic Power Down (APD)
during calculation or program, 6
in OS download mode, 55
screen display, 7
turning on after, 6
Auto-paste, 20
-BBackspace (0), 14
Base mode, 15
Batteries
initial startup, 3
low status, 31
precautions, 56
prolonging life, 6
replace indicator, 31
replacing, 55
Built-in commands, 17
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CHAR menu (2 )
description, 39
entering special characters, 9
key command, 14
Characters
deleting, 14
Greek, 9, 14, 39
international/accented, 9, 14, 39
math, 9, 14, 39
punctuation, 39
special, 9, 11, 14, 39
uppercase, 8, 11
Clock
dialog box, 33
operation, 33
turning off, 38
turning on, 38
ClrHome, 22
Commands
Built-in, 17
Flash Apps, 17
Key, 2, 9, 10
User-Defined, 17
Complex Format mode, 15
Connecting
computer, 54
devices, 54
TI ViewScreen overhead panel, 54
TI-Presenter video adapter, 54
Voyage 200 PLT, 54
Constant Memory, 15
Contrast
adjusting, 3, 55
initial startup, 3
Convert measurements, 14
Copy ( C), 14
Cover
removing, 4
replacing, 4
stowing, 5
Current folder status, 31
Current mode, 15
Cursor
deleting an entry/answer pair, 22
deleting characters, 14
functionality, 12
in the history area, 21
location following APD, 6
Cursor (continued)
moving, 12
Selecting a command, 18
Viewing entries, 20
Cursor keys (ACBD)
additional functions, 12
entering commands, 18
function, 12
opening Apps, 23
physical location, 8
selecting entry/answer pairs, 21
used with the hand key, 11
using the CHAR menu, 9
CUSTOM (2 ) menu, 44
descripton, 44
key command, 14
Custom Units mode, 15
Customer support, 57
Cut ( X), 14
-DDate
Reset, 38
setting, 33
viewing, 4
DE (differential equation) mode, 31
DEG (degree) mode, 31
Delete character (0 / .), 14
Dialog box
S (SAVE COPY AS), 14
CLOCK, 33
Edit Categories, 26
FORMATS/GRAPH FORMATS ( F), 14
menu indicator, 42
MODE, 15
to open Apps, 23
Diamond modifier key ()
description, 11
status, 31
Display Digits mode, 15
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Function keys ()
moving among toolbar menus, 43
operations, 12
physical location, 8
selecting categories, 23, 25
selecting menus, 39
Functions, 17
-GGraph
mode, 31
number mode, 31
GRAPH FORMATS ( F), 14
dialog box, 14
Graph mode, 15
Graph mode status, 31
Graph number mode status, 31
Graphing category, 25
Graphs
drawing on, 11
Number of, 49, 50
Greek characters, 9
-II/O port, 54
Initial startup, 3
Insert mode (2 /), 14
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CUSTOM (2 ), 14, 44
FLASH APPLICATIONS ( O), 14,
39, 46
MATH (2 I), 39
options, 11
selecting options, 40
submenu options, 41
toolbar, 20
Modes
3D (three-dimensional), 31
Angle, 15, 31
APPROX, 31
Apps desktop, 15, 32
AUTO, 31
Base, 15
Complex Format, 15
Current, 15
Custom Units, 15
DE (differential equation), 31
DEG (degree), 31
Display Digits, 15
EXACT, 31
Exact/Approx, 15
Exponential Format, 15
Full Screen, 14, 25, 29, 48, 50, 51
FUNC (function), 31
Graph, 15
Graph number, 31
Graph type, 31
grayed out, 15
insert (2 /), 14
Language, 15, 16
overwrite (2 /), 14
PAR (parametric), 31
POL (polar), 31
Pretty Print, 15
RAD (radian), 31
SEQ (sequence), 31
settings, 15
Split Screen, 3, 14, 15, 25, 29, 31, 47,
48, 49, 50, 51
Unit System, 15
Vector Format, 15
Modifier keys (2 ), 11
physical location, 8
status, 31
Instructions
calculator Home screen, 20
Catalog, 17
International/accented characters, 9
-KKey commands
described, 2
keyboard map, 10
Key commands
special characters, 9
Keyboard
map, 9, 10
QWERTY, 1, 8
Keys
cursor, 8, 12
function, 8, 12
modifier, 8, 11
other, 14
shortcut, 10
-LLanguage mode
changing mode setting, 16
viewing, 15
Last entry, 20
Left-right split screen
setting, 47
setting initial Apps, 48
status, 29
Locked/Archived variable status, 31
-MMath category, 25
Math characters, 9
MATH menu (2 I), 39
Math operations, 20
Measurement
conversions (2 ), 14
units (2 ), 14
MEMORY (2 ), 14
Menus, 3946
APPLICATIONS (O), 39, 45
canceling, 43
CHAR, 9, 14, 39
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-N-
Science category, 25
Scientific notation, 13
Scrolling, 20, 21
Second modifier key (2)
description, 11
status, 31
Selecting categories, 25
SEQ (sequence) mode, 31
Shift modifier key ()
description, 11
status, 31
Shortcut keys, 10
SocialSt (social studies) category, 25
special characters, 911
Split-screen mode
active graph, 31
command to switch active App, 14
exiting, 51
Number of graphs, 49
Ratio, 49
returning from within an App, 25
selecting active App, 50
setting, 47
setting initial Apps, 48
specifying Apps displayed, 49
Split 1 App, 49
Split 2 App, 49
Split-screen mode
status, 29
status and open Apps, 3
viewing, 15
Status
battery low, 55
on Apps desktop, 3
split-screen, 29
viewing, 4
Status line
command parameters, 18
history information, 21
location, 20
meanings of indicators, 31
Store () key, 14
Subtraction key (|), 13
-QQuit (2 K), 14
QWERTY Keyboard, 8
-SSAVE COPY AS ( S)
description, 14
dialog box, 14
example, 42
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-T-
-U-
Unit ID (identifier):, 52
Unit System mode, 15
Unit-to-unit cable, 55
connecting, 54
Uppercase characters, 8
User-Defined commands, 17
-VVariables, 31
archived, 31
compatibility with TI-92, 1
locked, 31
recall, 14
referring to App files, 23
store, 14
Vector Format mode, 15
Voyage 200 PLT
turning off, 6
turning on, 3, 7
-WWarranty
Australia, 59
US and Canada, 58
Window Editor, 45
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