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Changing the Viewing WINDOW

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Changing the Viewing WINDOW The viewing WINDOW defines the portion of the coordinate plane that appears in the display. The values of the WINDOW variables determine the size of the viewing WINDOW. You can view and change these values. 1. Press p to display the WINDOW variables edit screen. You can view and edit the values of the WINDOW variables here. The standard WINDOW variables define the viewing WINDOW as shown. Xmin, Xmax, Ymin, and Ymax define the boundaries of the display. Xscl and Yscl define the distance between tick marks on the X and Y axis. 2. Press † to move the cursor onto the line to define Xmin. Press 0 Í. 3. You can enter expressions to define values in the WINDOW editor. Press 200 ¥ 2. Ymax Xmin Ymin Xscl Xmax Yscl 4. Press Í. The expression is evaluated, and 100 is stored in Xmax. Press 10 Í to set Xscl as 10. 5. Press 0 Í 500000 Í 100000 Í to define the Y WINDOW variables. 10 Getting Started

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10
Getting Started
Changing the Viewing WINDOW
The viewing WINDOW defines the portion of the coordinate plane that appears in
the display. The values of the WINDOW variables determine the size of the
viewing WINDOW. You can view and change these values.
1.
Press
p
to display the
WINDOW
variables
edit screen. You can view and edit the values of
the
WINDOW
variables here.
The standard
WINDOW
variables define the
viewing
WINDOW
as shown.
Xmin
,
Xmax
,
Ymin
,
and
Ymax
define the boundaries of the display.
Xscl
and
Yscl
define the distance between tick
marks on the
X
and
Y
axis.
Xmax
Ymin
Ymax
Xscl
Yscl
Xmin
2.
Press
to move the cursor onto the line to
define
Xmin
. Press
0
Í
.
3.
You can enter expressions to define values in
the
WINDOW
editor. Press
200
¥
2
.
4.
Press
Í
. The expression is evaluated, and
100
is stored in
Xmax
. Press
10
Í
to set
Xscl
as
10
.
5.
Press
0
Í
500000
Í
100000
Í
to
define the
Y
WINDOW
variables.