Repeating Transmission To Several Devices; Error Conditions; Insufficient Memory In Receiving Unit - Texas Instruments TI-86 Manual Book

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Chapter 18: The TI-86 Communication Link
If the cable is connected but
a transmission error occurs,
push the cable in more firmly
to both calculators and try
again.

Repeating Transmission to Several Devices

After transmission is complete, the
transmit the same selections to a different TI-86 without having to re-select data.
To repeat a transmission with another device, disconnect the unit-to-unit cable from the
receiving unit; connect it to another device; prepare the device to receive data; and then
select , then , and then
SEND ALL

Error Conditions

A transmission error occurs after a few seconds if:
The cable is not connected to the port of the sending calculator.
The cable is not connected to the port of the receiving calculator.
The receiving unit is not set to receive transmission.
You attempt a backup between a TI-86 and a TI-85.

Insufficient Memory in Receiving Unit

If the receiving unit does not have sufficient memory to receive an item, the receiving unit
displays
LINK MEMORY FULL
To skip the variable, select
To cancel transmission altogether, select
menu is displayed and all selections remain. You can
LINK
.
XMIT
and the variable name and data type.
. Transmission resumes with the next item.
SKIP
.
EXIT