Summary of Contents for Texas Instruments TI-73 Explorer
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Free Software — To obtain Free software, including OS upgrades and language localization Apps, copy the software to your computer from the web, a CD, or diskette. You also can transmit Free software between TI handhelds. For Purchase App — When you purchase an App, a unique code (certificate) is included that allows you to install the App on your TI handheld only.
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Note: A certificate (cert) is installed on your TI handheld automatically when you install the App that you purchased. If you remove the App, the cert remains, allowing you to re-install the App later. File Names Use this table to identify and manage your TI handheld software files.
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We recommend that you print these instructions and refer to them during an operating system (OS) upgrade or handheld software application (App) installation. You will need the latest version of either TI Connect™ or TI-GRAPH LINK™ software and a TI-GRAPH LINK™ computer-to- handheld cable.
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• New batteries should be installed in the TI handheld before beginning an OS upgrade. Do not attempt to upgrade OS or install an App if a low battery message appears on your TI handheld. • Do not remove the TI-GRAPH LINK cable from either the computer or the TI handheld during an OS upgrade or App installation.
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4. Resize the Explorer window until you can see both the TI handheld software file and the TI Connect icon on your computer desktop. 5. Drag the TI handheld software file and drop it onto the TI Connect icon. The progress displays as the file is sent to your TI handheld.
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1. Download the OS or App software file and save it in a folder on your computer. Remember the location of the saved file. 2. Connect a TI-GRAPH LINK cable between the computer and the TI handheld. 3. Start the TI-GRAPH LINK software.
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1. Download the OS or App software file and save it in a folder on your computer. Remember the location of the saved file. 2. Connect a TI-GRAPH LINK cable between the computer and the TI handheld. 3. Start the TI Connect or TI-GRAPH LINK software for Macintosh.
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Localization Instructions — TI-83 Plus or TI-83 Plus Silver Edition You can localize the TI-83 Plus or TI-83 Plus Silver Edition so that it will display menus, prompts, functions, and error messages in a language other than English. Note: If you choose to reset All RAM or Arc Vars , the language is unaffected.
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Running a Localization App 1. On your TI-83 Plus or TI-83 Plus Silver Edition, press Œ. The Applications menu displays. 2. Use } and † to move the cursor to the language you want, and then press Í. 3. Press to complete the localization.
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3. You can: • Select a special character: a) Press |, ~, †, or } to move the box to the special character that you want to use in a message or text string. b) Press Í to place the character on the edit line. c) Press |, ~, †, or } to move the box to press Í...