Summary of Contents for Texas Instruments MathPrint TI-30X Plus
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TI-SmartView™ Emulator Software MathPrint™ Calculators TI-30X Plus MathPrint™ Calculator Learn more about TI Technology through the online help at education.ti.com/eguide.
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Contents Signing In with Your TI Account Introduction to TI-SmartView™ Emulator Software for MathPrint™ Calculators Using the TI-SmartView™ Emulator Workspace for MathPrint™ Calculators Parts of the TI-SmartView™ Emulator Workspace Using the TI-SmartView™ Emulator Keyboard Dragging and Dropping a Screen to Another Application Resetting the Emulator Saving and Loading a MathPrint™...
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After validating your account, a success message will display in the browser and the software will open. Viewing Licensing Information While signed in you can view the details of your license. ▶ Go to Help > License Info . Email address of the current user. Account Info: Expiration date for the current software license.
Introduction to TI-SmartView™ Emulator Software for MathPrint™ Calculators The TI-SmartView™ emulator software for MathPrint™ calculators allows you to display a TI scientific calculator for your entire classroom. Calculator Emulator Workspace Allows you to: • Choose Emulator – Choose an emulator to work with. –...
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First Launch: Selecting Your Emulator Type The first time TI-SmartView™ for MathPrint™ launches on your computer, a notification dialog will display. Choose your emulator type using the pull down menu and select OK . Your selected emulator will display for your first presentation.
Using the TI-SmartView™ Emulator Workspace for MathPrint™ Calculators The TI-SmartView™ emulator workspace for MathPrint™ calculator contains tools you can use to input calculations. Using the TI-SmartView™ Emulator Workspace for MathPrint™ Calculators...
Parts of the TI-SmartView™ Emulator Workspace - Use these menus to perform all emulator functions, including: Menu Bar • File - exit or quit • Actions - such as screen capture • Edit - include copy key as • Help - Help and links font •...
Using the TI-SmartView™ Emulator Keyboard The mouse takes the place of your finger pressing keys on the computer keyboard. Click the keys on the TI-SmartView™ for MathPrint™ emulator as you would press the keys on the scientific calculator. You can hold down an arrow key to scroll the cursor continuously. When you use an arrow key to move the cursor, you can hold down the key to scroll the cursor continuously, instead of having to press the key repeatedly.
Resetting the Emulator To reset the emulator: 1. Click Actions . 2. Click Reset Emulator. 3. Click Reset . Resetting the emulator: • Overwrites the current emulator state • Clears key press history Using the TI-SmartView™ Emulator Workspace for MathPrint™ Calculators...
Saving and Loading a MathPrint™ Emulator State When you save the MathPrint™ emulator state, a file is created that stores the emulator settings with all of the changes that you have made. For example, you might want to set up a class presentation by entering data in a data editor and functions in the f(x) and g(x).
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Note: The MathPrint™ emulator state files will have a pre-configured filename with the file extension, *.s3l indicating the TI-30X Plus MathPrint™ calculator emulator state created by the TI-SmartView™ MathPrint™ emulator software. The extension for the TI-30X Pro MathPrint™ calculator emulator state is *.s3r. c) Click Save .
Choosing a Display Option You can customize your display to show or hide optional panels and change the type of information displayed in each one. By default, the TI-SmartView™ emulator software for MathPrint™ calculators displays the calculator emulator workspace in Large Display Screen.
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Changing the Calculator Faceplate To change the faceplate: 1. Click View . 2. Hover over Calculator Faceplate . 3. Click on a calculator faceplate name. Light Dark Outline Showing or Hiding the Key Press History Click to show or hide key press history. Click CLEAR in the panel next to Key Press History to clear the history.
Copying the Key Press History to Another Application You can copy all or only a selected portion of the key press history to another application such as a word processor. You can copy the key graphics as they are shown in the key press history panel, or you can copy the key presses as font text characters 5 U 6.
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: This is what a key looks like before and after you select it. Note Before: After: 2. Select keys 3. Click Edit>Copy (to copy keys as graphics) Click Edit>Copy As Font (to copy keys as the primary font character) 5 U 6. 4.
Changing the Size of the TI-SmartView™ Emulator Large Display Screen On the Large Display Screen panel, click and drag the edge of a panel to change the size. Note: All of these are left/right actions except the Key Press History which is pull up or down to size.
Always in Front Select this option in the View Menu to keep the TI-SmartView™ emulator for MathPrint™ calculators windows in front of any other computer software window open. Similar to having the calculator sitting on your desk on top of your papers! Position the window on your computer desktop where it is best to remain "Always in Front."...
Using Screen Capture You can capture the current scientific calculator screens using the TI-SmartView™ emulator for MathPrint™ calculators screen capture tool. To use screen capture: ▶ Click on the toolbar. This window appears: Using Screen Capture...
Parts of the Screen Capture Workspace Capture Click here to take an emulator screen capture. Actions > Capture Screen : A border is automatically added to each image when Note you capture it, but you can remove the border by clicking View .
Computer Keyboard Mapping You can use your computer keyboard to press a key instead of pressing that key on the TI-SmartView™ emulator keyboard image. Using the Computer Keyboard To press an emulator key using your computer keyboard, use the table below to find the computer keyboard key associated with the emulator key.
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TI-30X Pro MathPrint™ or TI-30X Plus MathPrint™ To display the mode screen in the emulator, press [W] on the computer Example: keyboard as shown in the table below. TI-30X Pro MathPrint™ keyboard shortcuts: TI-30X Plus MathPrint™ keyboard shortcuts: Computer Keyboard Mapping 20...
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*Note: On the MAC computer keyboard, Press [Delete] for J. Press [Backspace] for -. Computer Keyboard Mapping...
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TI-30XS/30XB MultiView™ To display the mode screen in the emulator, press [W] on the computer Example: keyboard as shown in the table below. Computer Keyboard Mapping 22...
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*Note: On the MAC computer keyboard, Press [Delete] for J. Press [Backspace] for -. Computer Keyboard Mapping...
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TI-34 MultiView™ To display the mode screen in the emulator, press [W] on the computer Example: keyboard as shown in the table below. Computer Keyboard Mapping 24...
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*Note: On the MAC computer keyboard, Press [Delete] for J. Press [Backspace] for -. Computer Keyboard Mapping...
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