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© 2006 TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED TI-30XS MultiView: A Guide For Teachers 67
Constant
Keys
1. % l turns the constant feature on and
off, and lets you define a constant number,
operation, or expression for a shortcut when
repeating a set of keystrokes. K displays
when the constant mode is on.
2. < places the contents of K at the end of
the expression in the display.
Notes
The examples on the transparency masters
assume all default settings.
All operations, functions, and values work in
constant mode.
To enter a constant:
1. Press % l. If a constant is already
stored, press - to clear it.
2. Enter the constant (any set of
operations, functions, and values).
3. Press < to turn on the constant
feature. K appears in the display to
indicate the constant feature is on.
4. Press - to clear the display.
5. Enter an initial value. If you do not enter a
value, 0 is assumed, and Ans will appear
in the display.
6. Press < to place the contents of K at
the end of the expression and evaluate it.
7. Continue pressing < to repeat the
constant.
8. Press % l again to turn off the
constant feature.
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