Texas Instruments TI-Nspire Guide Book

Using Advanced Data Collection Options 65
Setting the delay at zero allows you to use the manual trigger button
on the Lab Cradle to start the collection. See Using the Manual
Trigger to Start the Collection.
6. Click
OK.
The Remote Setup dialog box opens.
A message is displayed telling you how to start the collection and that
it is safe to disconnect the data collection device.
7. Disconnect the sensor.
8. View the LED lights to determine if the sensor is ready to collect data.
• Red. Indicates that the system is not ready.
• Amber. Indicates the system is ready, but is not collecting data.
• Green. Indicates the system is collecting data.
9. Press the trigger to collect data.
Setting Up the Sensor for Triggering
To start data collection based on a specific sensor reading, the TI-Nspire™
Lab Cradle and sensor must be connected.
You must set the sensor and the threshold type for the system to use
when collecting data. When the trigger is reached, the sensor starts
collecting data.
To set up the trigger:
1. Connect the sensor.
2. Click
Experiment > Advanced Set up > Triggering > Set Up.
The Configure Trigger dialog box opens.

Texas Instruments TI-Nspire Specifications

General

Type	Display
Form factor	Pocket
Product color	Blue, White
Display resolution	320 x 240 pixels
Display size (HxV) (imperial)	0 \
Compatible operating systems	Windows Vista/XP Mac OS X 10.4/10.5
Battery type	AAA
Number of batteries supported	4

Weight and Dimensions

Dimensions (WxDxH)	100 x 198.3 x 28.7 mm