Table Of Contents - Texas Instruments TI-Nspire CX Getting Started Manual

Contents
Important Information................................................................... ii
Getting started with the TI-Nspire™ CX handheld ...............1
About CAS....................................................................................... 1
TI-Nspire™ CX handheld keys........................................................ 2
Preparing the TI-Nspire™ CX handheld for use ........................... 3
Turning on the TI-Nspire™ handheld for the first time............... 3
Adjusting the brightness of the backlighting .............................. 5
Using the TI-Nspire™ Touchpad .................................................... 5
Understanding the Scratchpad...................................................... 6
Using the Home screen .................................................................. 6
The TI-Nspire™ handheld screen................................................... 8
Using Hints.................................................................................... 10
Using the Scratchpad ............................................................11
Opening and closing the Scratchpad .......................................... 11
Calculating with the Scratchpad ................................................. 12
Inserting items from the Catalog ................................................ 13
Viewing the history ...................................................................... 17
Editing Scratchpad expressions ................................................... 19
Graphing with the Scratchpad .................................................... 19
Working with variables in the Scratchpad.................................. 24
Saving the Scratchpad contents .................................................. 24
Clearing Scratchpad contents ...................................................... 25
Working with documents on the CX handheld ...................27
Opening a document ................................................................... 27
Creating a new document ........................................................... 28
Saving a document....................................................................... 28
Working with applications........................................................... 30
Using the Application menu........................................................ 35
Context menus.............................................................................. 36
Working with problems and pages ............................................. 36
Adding a problem to a document............................................... 37
Viewing and reordering pages in a document........................... 38
Copying, pasting, and deleting problems................................... 40
Renaming a problem.................................................................... 41
Adding a page to a problem ....................................................... 42
Moving through pages in a document ....................................... 42
Managing documents .................................................................. 43
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