Calculator User Manual
Chapter 1: Operating the TI
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Using TI-86 Menus
The symbols for many TI
-
86 features are found in menus instead of on the TI
-
86 keyboard.
Displaying a Menu
The way to display a particular menu depends on the menu’s location on the TI
-
86.
Menu-Displaying Method Example
Press a key that has a menu name on it
6
displays the
GRAPH
menu
Press
-
and then a 2nd-key menu name
-
Œ
displays the
MATH
menu
Select a menu name from another menu
-
Œ
&
displays the
MATH
NUM
menu
Select an editor or selection screen
-
”
)
displays the list editor menu with the list editor
A
ccidentally commit an error
1
X
b
displays the error menu
When you display a menu, a menu group of one to five items is displayed on the bottom of the
screen. If the more symbol (
4
) is displayed after the fifth item in a menu group, the menu
continues for at least one more menu group. To view the next menu group, press
/
. The
last menu group of one to five items does not have a
4
symbol.
For example, press
-
Œ
to display
the
MATH
menu.
When you see
4
here...
...press
/
to display
the next menu group.
From the last menu group, press
/
again to return to the first menu group.
Some TI
-
86 menus have as
many as 25 items.
"
,
#
,
!
, and
$
do not
work on menus.