TI-86 Table of Contents
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Entering and Solving a Polynomial
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211
Storing a Polynomial Coefficient or Root to a Variable
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212
Chapter 16: Programming
213
Writing a Program on the TI-86
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214
The PRGM Menu
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214
Creating a Program in the Program Editor
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214
The Program Editor Menu
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215
The PRGM I
à
O (Input
à
Output) Menu
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215
The TI
-
86 Key Code Diagram
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217
The PRGM CTL Menu
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218
Entering a Command Line
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220
Menus and Screens in the Program Editor
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220
Running a Program
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221
Breaking (Interrupting) a Program
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222
Working with Programs
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223
Managing Memory and Deleting a Program
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223
Editing a Program
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223
Calling a Program from Another Program
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224
Copying a Program to Another Program Name
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225
Using and Deleting Variables within a Single Program
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225
Running an Assembly Language Program
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225
Entering and Storing a String
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226
The STRNG (String) Menu
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227
Creating a String
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227
Chapter 17: Memory Management
229
Checking Available Memory
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230
The MEM (Memory) Menu
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230
Checking Memory Usage
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230
Deleting Items from Memory
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231
The MEM DELET (Delete) Menu
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231
Resetting the TI
-
86
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232
The MEM RESET (Reset) Menu
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232
ClrEnt (Clear Entry)
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232
Chapter 18: The TI
-
86 Communication Link
233
TI
-
86 Linking Options
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234
Linking Two TI
-
86s
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234
Linking a TI
-
86 and a TI
-
85
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234
Linking a TI
-
86 and a CBL 2/CBL or CBR System
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234
Linking a TI
-
86 and a PC or Macintosh
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235
Downloading Programs from the Internet
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235
Connecting the TI
-
86 to Another Device
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235
The LINK Menu
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236
Selecting Data to Send
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236
The LINK SEND Menu
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236
Initiating a Memory Backup
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237
Selecting Variables to Send
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238
The SEND WIND (Window Variables) Screen
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238
Sending Variables to a TI
-
85
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239