Setting The Graph Modes - Texas Instruments TI-84 PLUS - Graphing Calculator Manual Book

You can store a picture of the current graph display to any of 10 graph picture variables (
through , and
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the current graph.

Setting the Graph Modes

Checking and Changing the Graphing Mode
To display the mode screen, press z. The default settings are highlighted below. To graph
functions, you must select
you enter the functions.
The TI-84 Plus has four graphing modes.
• (function graphing)
Func
• (parametric graphing; Chapter 4)
Par
• (polar graphing; Chapter 5)
Pol
• (sequence graphing; Chapter 6)
Seq
Other mode settings affect graphing results. Chapter 1 describes each mode setting.
• or
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• or angle mode affects interpretation of some functions.
Radian Degree
• or plotting mode affects plotting of selected functions.
Connected Dot
• or
Sequential Simul
is selected.
Setting Modes from a Program
To set the graphing mode and other modes from a program, begin on a blank line in the program
editor and follow these steps.
1. Press z to display the mode settings.
2. Press †, ~, |, and } to place the cursor on the mode that you want to select.
3. Press Í to paste the mode name to the cursor location.
The mode is changed when the program is executed.
; Chapter 8). Then you can superimpose one or more stored pictures onto
mode before you enter values for the window variables and before
Func
(fixed) decimal mode affects displayed graph coordinates.
graphing-order mode affects function plotting when more than one function
Chapter 3: Function Graphing
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