Calculator User Manual

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Chapter 1: Operating the TI
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The Menu Keys
-
upper menu keys
M1 M2 M3 M4 M5
lower menu keys
& ' ( ) *
- l
clears all menus
QUIT
- e
through
i
selects
- . /
/
scrolls lower menu groups
upper menu items
.
removes the lower menu
Selecting a Menu Item
When you display a menu, one to five items are displayed.
To select a menu item, press the menu selection key directly
below the item. For example, in the
MATH
menu to the right,
press & to select
NUM
, press ' to select
PROB
, and so on.
& ' ( ) *
When you select a menu item that displays another menu, the first menu moves up one line
on the screen to make room for the new menu. All items on the original menu are displayed
in reverse type, except the item you selected.
When you select
NUM
...
...the
MATH
menu moves up
and the
MATH NUM
menu is displayed.
To remove the
MATH NUM
menu and
move the
MATH
menu down, press
.
.
The Appendix Menu Map
shows every TI
-
86 menu.
Typically, a TI
-
86 menu item
is five characters long or less.
/
only scrolls the lower
menu; it does not scroll the
upper menu.