Texas Instruments TI-Nspire Getting Started
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- Page 1 Getting Started with the TI-Nspire™ Handheld This guidebook applies to TI-Nspire™ software version 2.0. To obtain the latest version of the documentation, go to education.ti.com/guides.
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Page 2: Important Information
"as-is" basis. In no event shall Texas Instruments be liable to anyone for special, collateral, incidental, or consequential damages in connection... -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents Important Information..............ii Getting started with the TI-Nspire™ handheld.....1 TI-Nspire™ handheld keys ............. 1 Keyboard shortcuts ................ 2 Starting up your handheld ............5 Opening the Getting Started document........7 Tips for navigating ................. 8 Walking through the document............ 8 Getting more information ............ -
Page 5: Getting Started With The Ti-Nspire™ Handheld
Makes the next character typed upper-case. · Evaluates an expression, executes an Use these multi- instruction, or purpose keys either selects a menu alone or in item. combination with other keys, such as Ctrl. Getting started with the TI-Nspire™ handheld... -
Page 6: Keyboard Shortcuts
Change key to include appropriate accent Inserting Characters, Symbols Display character/symbol palette Underscore Display math template palette Backslash ( \ ) Manual data capture point Clear Caps Lock Store Square brackets Curly brackets Display Trig symbol palette μ Getting started with the TI-Nspire™ handheld... - Page 7 Insert new page Select application Save current document Navigation Top of page End of page Page Up Page Down Up a level in the hierarchy /£ Down a level in the hierarchy Document menu Getting started with the TI-Nspire™ handheld...
- Page 8 Fraction template Modifying Display Increase contrast Decrease contrast Power off Using Application-Specific Shortcuts Select all in Notes or Program Editor Check syntax and store (in Program Editor) Insert Data Collection console Find (in Program Editor) Getting started with the TI-Nspire™ handheld...
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Page 9: Starting Up Your Handheld
Remove the keypad from the front of the handheld. Insert the four alkaline AAA batteries provided with your handheld into the battery compartment. Arrange the batteries according to the polarity (+ and -) diagram in the battery compartment. Getting started with the TI-Nspire™ handheld... - Page 10 AAA Battery Precautions Take these precautions when replacing batteries. • Do not leave batteries within the reach of children. • Do not mix new and used batteries. Do not mix brands, or types within brands, of batteries. • Do not under any circumstances use rechargeable AAA batteries. •...
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Page 11: Opening The Getting Started Document
Getting Started then click the document to open it. Within a few seconds, the document opens to page 1.1. The page number represents Problem 1, Page 1. Getting started with the TI-Nspire™ Handheld... -
Page 12: Tips For Navigating
If you leave the document unintentionally, you can press to return to it. • Each TI-Nspire™ application, such as Calculator or Graphs & Geometry, has its own menu of commands and actions. Use key to display the current application’s menu. - Page 13 , or press and choose a function · from the Catalog. Press to evaluate the expression. – On the Scratchpad Graph page, click the entry line at the bottom and define a function such as f1(x)=sin(x) Getting started with the TI-Nspire™ Handheld...
- Page 14 2.6, and follow the instructions to add a Calculator page. icon on the Home menu looks like this: Calculator Tip: Unlike the Scratchpad Calculate page, this new page becomes part of the document. Getting started with the TI-Nspire™ Handheld...
- Page 15 Tip: When you press on a split screen, the menu for the active application window is displayed. If you see the wrong menu, you may need to switch to the correct window and try again. Getting started with the TI-Nspire™ Handheld...
- Page 16 After adding a Graph page and defining the function, press advance to the next page. Follow the instructions for editing the function. / ¢ Press to advance to two more split screens, where you can experiment with modifying a function definition interactively. Getting started with the TI-Nspire™ Handheld...
- Page 17 Adding a Geometry object / ¢ Press to advance to the next page, and follow the instructions. icon on the Home menu looks like this: Geometry Getting started with the TI-Nspire™ Handheld...
- Page 18 Home menu looks like this: Lists & Spreadsheet Tip: After typing data such as a list name or numeric value into a cell, ¤ · press to complete the entry and move to another cell. Getting started with the TI-Nspire™ Handheld...
- Page 19 Analyzing the lists with Data & Statistics / ¢ Press to advance to the page titled Data & Statistics. Follow the instructions to create a Data & Statistics page and assign your lists to axes. Getting started with the TI-Nspire™ Handheld...
- Page 20 To move the line, drag it from its center. – To change the slope of the line, drag it from either end. – To stop dragging, press Your Data & Statistics page should look similar to this: Getting started with the TI-Nspire™ Handheld...
- Page 21 / ¢ Press twice to advance to the page shown below, and follow the instructions to perform a linear regression on the list data and display the regression equation. Getting started with the TI-Nspire™ Handheld...
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Page 22: Getting More Information
Page 5.4 contains a math expression that you can edit and then evaluate by using the Notes menu. You can also use the menu to insert your own math expressions. Getting more information / ¢ Press to advance to page 5.5. Getting started with the TI-Nspire™ Handheld... - Page 23 If you have made changes, a message asks if you want to save the changes. Use the Home menu to create your own documents or to explore other documents on the handheld. Getting started with the TI-Nspire™ Handheld...
- Page 24 Getting started with the TI-Nspire™ Handheld...
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Page 25: Appendix: Service And Support
For information about the length and terms of the warranty or about product service, refer to the warranty statement enclosed with this product or contact your local Texas Instruments retailer/distributor. Service Refer Servicing to Qualified Service Personnel under the Conditions Listed Below: •... - Page 26 Disposing of Batteries • Do not mutilate, puncture, or dispose of batteries in fire. The batteries can burst or explode, releasing hazardous chemicals. Discard used batteries according to local regulations. Appendix: Service and Support...
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Page 27: Index
Index copyright statement ii customer support and service 21 Automatic Power Down™ (APD™) 6 handheld batteries starting 5 disposing of 6 turning on and off 6 installing 5 precautions 6 rechargeable 6 service and support 21 support and service 21 contact information 21... - Page 28 Index...