Operating the TI-82 STATS 1-9
82STAT~3.DOC TI-83 international English Bob Fedorisko Revised: 10/28/05 12:11 PM Printed: 10/28/05 12:11
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Mode settings control how the TI-82 STATS displays and
interprets numbers and graphs. Mode settings are retained by the
Constant Memory feature when the TI-82 STATS is turned off.
All numbers, including elements of matrices and lists, are
displayed according to the current mode settings.
To display the mode settings, press z. The current settings
are highlighted. Defaults are highlighted below. The following
pages describe the mode settings in detail.
Normal Sci Eng
umeric notation
Float 0123456789
umber of decimal places
Radian Degree Unit of angle measure
Func Par Pol Seq Type of graphing
Connected Dot Whether to connect graph points
Sequential Simul Whether to plot simultaneously
Real a+bi re^qi Real, rectangular cplx, or polar cplx
Full Horiz G-T Full screen, two split-screen modes
To change mode settings, follow these steps.
1. Press † or } to move the cursor to the line of the setting
that you want to change.
2. Press ~ or | to move the cursor to the setting you want.
3. Press Í.
You can set a mode from a program by entering the name of the
mode as an instruction; for example,
Func or Float. From a
blank command line, select the mode setting from the mode
screen; the instruction is pasted to the cursor location.
Setting Modes
Checking Mode
Settings
Changing Mode
Settings
Setting a Mode
from a Program