Using Hints; Exploring Your Ti-Nspire™ Handheld - Texas Instruments TI-nSpire CAS Getting Started

Getting the most out of your touchpad
• To select an item, tap the center area lightly with your finger or press
to click.
• To grab an item, double-tap,
Some users prefer to customize their touchpad settings; to speed up or
slow down their pointer, or to enable the tap. To change your pointer
speed or disable the touchpad's ability to tap to click, see Defining
settings and viewing status.
You can use the touchpad to navigate or execute virtually any task for
which you use the arrow and Enter keys.

Using Hints

Hints are quick tips available throughout the software in the handheld.
There are several easy ways to access Hints:
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• Some dialog boxes in your handheld contain a question mark icon.
Click this icon to open Hints for that task.
To scroll through the Hints, use the touchpad or arrow keys:
– To page down, press
– To page up, press
– To go to the end of the Hints file, press
– To go back to the beginning of the file, press
Exploring your TI-Nspire™ handheld
The Home menu provides a starting point for all activities on your
handheld. Use the Home menu to perform the following tasks:
• Creating new documents
• Opening and managing existing documents
• Opening the scratchpad for quick calculations and graphing
• Defining settings and viewing status
• Viewing hints for operating the handheld
• See a list of recent documents
• Go back to the current document
14 Getting started with the TI-Nspire™ handheld
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