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Texas Instruments TI Graph Link 2 Manual Book

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TI GRAPH LINK 2
®
FOR THE MACINTOSH
CONDENSED GUIDEBOOK
Guidebook developed by:
Texas Instruments Instructional Communications
Note: This guidebook applies to the TI graphing
calculators and accessories described on page 3. Graphic
screens in this guidebook were captured from the TI 86
and TI 89. Screens from other products may be slightly
different.
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  • Page 1 Texas Instruments Instructional Communications Note: This guidebook applies to the TI graphing calculators and accessories described on page 3. Graphic screens in this guidebook were captured from the TI 86 and TI 89. Screens from other products may be slightly different.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Contents Getting Started with TI GRAPH LINK 2 for Macintosh... 3 Which Calculators are Compatible?... 3 Support for CBR Accessory ... 3 System Requirements ... 3 Connecting the TI GRAPH LINK Cable ... 4 Installing the TI GRAPH LINK Software ... 4 Starting and Exiting TI GRAPH LINK...

  • Page 3: Getting Started With Ti Graph Link 2 For Macintosh

    If your calculator is not listed in the menu, check the TI web site at: for updated TI GRAPH LINK software. Support for You can also use TI GRAPH LINK 2 to open a connection to the CBR (Computer-Based Ranger) accessory, Accessory available separately.

  • Page 4: Connecting The Ti Graph Link Cable

    2. Connect the gray TI GRAPH LINK cable to the 25-pin end of the 8-pin to 25-pin adapter cable. 3. Insert the other end of the TI GRAPH LINK cable into the port on the calculator. Important: The TI GRAPH LINK cable must be connected and the calculator turned on before getting screens, and sending and receiving files.

  • Page 5: Opening A Connection To Your Calculator

    If any errors occur, follow the instructions on the resulting screen. If the connection is successful, a calculator window lists the objects on the calculator. For calculators such as the TI 89 that use folders, the window shows the folders. Click , or...

  • Page 6: Beginning A New Program

    5. In the program edit window, type the program. For detailed information about creating and editing programs, see the guidebook for your calculator. ENG-6 TI GRAPH LINK 2 for Macintosh File menu, and then click Program , and then click If you leave the name blank, a default name will be used.

  • Page 7: Selecting A Keyword From The Function List

    If you click an item marked with a triangle, its associated items are listed in the next pane to the right. 3. Click on the desired item and drag it to the Edit window. TI GRAPH LINK 2 for Macintosh ENG-7...

  • Page 8: Getting, Printing, And Saving Calculator Lcd Screens

    4. Enter a file name in place of the default name. 5. Select the folder in which to save the file, and then click ENG-8 TI GRAPH LINK 2 for Macintosh Open the Window menu, and then click (or press –...
  • Page 9 (cursor changes to a cross-hair), drag, and release. Click the border buttons once to add or remove a border. menu and click Edit ) to select the whole picture. Click the TI GRAPH LINK 2 for Macintosh Select All ENG-9...

  • Page 10: Using Group Windows

    14. ENG-10 TI GRAPH LINK 2 for Macintosh File menu and click Group from the list, and then click Drag objects from a calculator window to the group window, or from one group window to another.

  • Page 11: Copying Objects From The Calculator To The Macintosh

    Use the Name Kind , and order in which objects are sorted. When dropped on a group window on the Macintosh, y1 and y2 are TI GRAPH LINK 2 for Macintosh Size buttons to control the copied to the group. ENG-11...
  • Page 12 Macintosh. To see the contents of a group window file, double-click it. ENG-12 TI GRAPH LINK 2 for Macintosh When dropped on a group window on the Macintosh, the paul folder is created automatically and l1 and l2...

  • Page 13: Sending Objects From The Macintosh To The Calculator

    If there are other files with conflicting names, you can view and replace them one at a time.) e active window. e calculator objects t TI GRAPH LINK 2 for Macintosh hat you want to send from ENG-13...

  • Page 14: Opening, Editing, And Printing Calculator Objects

    To print the contents of an object displayed in an Edit Printing window, open the Calculator resulting Print dialog box, click Objects ENG-14 TI GRAPH LINK 2 for Macintosh Save Save As menu and click File Print File menu and .

  • Page 15: Editing An Object Directly On The Calculator

    Edit window. For example: 3. When you are done, open the back to the calculator. Close (or click the close box) to save the object TI GRAPH LINK 2 for Macintosh cannot edit an equation. File menu and click...

  • Page 16: Working With Lab Reports

    Working with Lab Reports TI GRAPH LINK allows you to transfer lab reports from the calculator to the Macintosh and then view, edit, and print them. Before you start the following procedures, make sure you have your lab report (a...

  • Page 17: Viewing The Lab Report

    Otherwise, find the Report file in the location where you saved it, and then open it. object in the Report window. A Text TI GRAPH LINK 2 for Macintosh Lab reports are Text variables. , or . Then...

  • Page 18: Editing The Lab Report

    2. Open the 3. Select your printer and click If you want to print headers on your lab report, see page 20. ENG-18 TI GRAPH LINK 2 for Macintosh Print objects in it; the Report Text variable and the Text...

  • Page 19: Setting Preferences

    4. In the want to set as the default. 5. Click Connecting To set TI GRAPH LINK so that a calculator connection Automatically opens automatically when you start TI GRAPH LINK: at Startup 1. Open the Note: To open a 2.

  • Page 20: Setting Print Headers Preference

    2. In the click Resolution does not affect how a screen is displayed in Setting the TI GRAPH LINK. However, many desktop publishing and Resolution of a graphic applications use resolution (dots per inch, dpi) to Captured set the size of the screen when printed.

  • Page 21: Working With Backups

    By using a group window file, the backed up objects are stored in one convenient location. To reload a group window file that contains backed up Reloading a objects, see page 13. Backup TI GRAPH LINK 2 for Macintosh ENG-21...

  • Page 22: Support And Service Information

    Group of Customer Support: Customers outside the U.S., Canada, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands Contact TI by e-mail or visit the TI calculator home page on the World Wide Web. Product Service Customers in the U.S. and Canada Only Always contact Texas Instruments Customer Support before returning a product for service.

  • Page 23: Warranty Information

    Warranty Performance. During the above one (1) year warranty period, your defective product will be either repaired or replaced with a reconditioned model of an equivalent quality (at TI’s option) when the product is returned, postage prepaid, to Texas Instruments Service Facility. The warranty of the repaired or replacement unit will continue for the warranty of the original unit or six (6) months, whichever is longer.

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