Preparing The Receiving Device; Transmitting Data; Receiving Transmitted Data - Texas Instruments TI-86 Manual Book

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Chapter 18: The TI-86 Communication Link
To prepare a PC to receive
data, consult the
TI-GRAPH
guidebook.
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Preparing the Receiving Device

To prepare a TI-86 or TI-85 to receive data transmission,
select from the
RECV LINK
message and the busy indicator are displayed. The
Waiting
calculator is ready to receive transmitted items.
To cancel receive mode without receiving items, press ^. When the
message is displayed, select
ERROR

Transmitting Data

After you select data types on the sending unit and prepare the receiving unit to receive
data, you can begin transmitting.
To begin transmitting, select
To interrupt transmission, press ^ on either calculator. When the
message is displayed, select
ERROR

Receiving Transmitted Data

As the TI-86 receives transmitted data, each variable name and data type is displayed line
by line. If all selected items are transmitted successfully, the message
scroll the transmitted variables, press # and $.
menu (- o '). The
from the menu (&). The
EXIT
on the selection screen menu of the sending calculator (&).
XMIT
from the menu (&). The
EXIT
LINK TRANSMISSION
menu is displayed.
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LINK TRANSMISSION
menu is displayed.
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is displayed. To
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