Chapter 1: Getting to Know Your TI-84 Plus
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Follow these steps to connect the two graphing
calculators.
1. Locate the USB port on the top right edge of
the graphing calculator and firmly insert either
end of the USB Unit-to-Unit cable into the
USB port.
2. Repeat Step 1 with the other graphing
calculator.
So that I don’t forget, I always position
the sending graphing calculator on the
left and the receiving graphing calculator
on the right.
A file created with the 2.53MP Operating
System that contains new features (such
as stacked fractions) will not transfer to
an earlier operating system. To check
your operating system, press `´
and select 1:About.
Now it’s time to send a program from one handheld to
another. I am sending a program called SLOPEFLD,
which is a very handy program related to the study of
Calculus. Here are the steps to follow.
1. On the receiving calculator, press `ó to
access the LINK menu.
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