Texas Instruments TI-99/4A - Page 5

Table of Contents
I. GENERAL INFORMATION _ _ , - 1,1
lUll uuucliull _ 1-1
Powerful TI BASIC .. __ .. , 1·1
Convenient Module System , , .. - . J.1
Tape and Diskette Programs , , - - .. 1-1
Using This Book , , . _ 1-1
Placement and Care , . _ 1·1
Monitor·Console Connection _ __ - - . - 1-2
If You Are Using the TI Color Monitor _ __ _ 1-2
If You Are Using Your Television Set and the TI·900 Video Modulator .. , , .. - .1-2
Connect Power Cords _ , ' , ,
1-3
Check the Connections _ .. _ , 1-3
A Tour of Your Computer _ , 1-4
Getting Started , , _ , _ 1-4
A Tour of the Keyboard - - -- - 1·5
Automatic Repeat _ _ _ - 1-5
Alphabet Keys __ . , , 1·5
Alpha Lock , , - - 1-5
Number Keys , . - 1·5
Punctuation and Symbol Keys. , , - 1-5
Special Function Keys , - - 1-5
Special Control Keys _ - - 1-6
Keyboard Overlay _. _ - - 1·6
Math or Operation Keys _ 1·6
Space Bar, , _ - - 1·7
Correcting Errors. _ , _ 1·7
Accessories _ , _
.. _ _ 1·7
TI Disk Memory System __ - 1-7
TI Solid State Speech™Synthesizer 1·7
TI Solid State Thermal Printer _ 1·8
TI Wired Remote Controllers , ' _. .1-8
TI RS232 Interface , - 1·1:{
TI Telephone Coupler (Modem) - , .1-8
TI Audio Adapter _ _ _ - , .1-8
TI Memory Expansion Unit , , _ , - 1-8
Cassette Interface Cable _ _ 1·8
Connectin~ the Recorder _ .. , . _ - - - -- 1·9
To Save/Load Data , _ 1·9
To
Save/Load Data in TI BASIC .. , . __ _ HO
To Save Data When Using a Module " , 1,10
To
Load Data When Using a Module , 1-12
User's Reference Guide
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