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Texas Instruments TI-83 Plus Manual Book

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6/20/03
TI-83 Plus
TImeSpan™ Viewer
Getting Started
What Is the TImeSpan™ Viewer Application?
What You Need
Where to Find Installation Instructions
How To...
Start and Quit the Application
Select Topics and Timelines
View and Navigate Timelines
Zoom In and Out
Change the Way Dates Are Shown
Delete the Application
More Information
Error Recovery
Customer Support
© 2003 Texas Instruments

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  • Page 1 Where to Find Installation Instructions How To… Start and Quit the Application Select Topics and Timelines View and Navigate Timelines Zoom In and Out Change the Way Dates Are Shown Delete the Application More Information Error Recovery Customer Support 6/20/03 © 2003 Texas Instruments...
  • Page 2 “as-is” basis. In no event shall Texas Instruments be liable to anyone for special, collateral, incidental, or consequential damages in connection with or arising out of the purchase or use of these materials, and the...
  • Page 3 What Is the TImeSpan™ Viewer Application? TImeSpan™ Viewer is a handheld software application (App) for the TI-83 Plus and TI-83 Plus Silver Edition that you use to view electronic timelines created with the TImeSpan Creator software on a computer. TImeSpan Viewer is an excellent aid in teaching or studying: •...
  • Page 4 TImeSpan™ Creator is a Windows® computer software application that teachers or students can use to create topic files containing multiple timelines, which can then be viewed on the TI-83 Plus. You can use the TImeSpan Creator or TI Connect™ software to transfer topics from the computer to the TI-83 Plus.
  • Page 5 General information structure Example: A topic named 20th Century includes three timelines, each of which has its own events. The TImeSpan™ Viewer can display timeline names up to 20 characters long, including spaces. TI-83 Plus TImeSpan™ Viewer Application Page 5...

  • Page 6: What You Need

    What You Need Note In this guidebook, any information that pertains to the TI-83 Plus also pertains to the TI-83 Plus Silver Edition, unless otherwise noted. Hardware and software Notes TI-83 Plus or TI-83 Plus Silver Edition Download a free copy of the latest with version 1.16 or later of the...

  • Page 7: Where To Find Installation Instructions

    Follow the link to Flash installation instructions. Note The instructions in this guidebook are only for this App. If you need help using the TI-83 Plus, refer to its comprehensive guidebook at education.ti.com/guides. TI-83 Plus TImeSpan™ Viewer Application Page 7...

  • Page 8: Starting And Quitting The Application

    3. Press any key to continue. If at least one topic is found on your TI-83 Plus, the displays. MAIN MENU First-time Main Menu Normal Main Menu If a topic file is not found on your TI-83 Plus, the following message displays. TI-83 Plus TImeSpan™ Viewer Application Page 8...

  • Page 9: Quitting The Application

    To quit the App, you must return to the MAIN MENU 1. If you are on a timeline screen, press y 5 to return to the MAIN MENU , press y 5 to quit the application. 2. From the MAIN MENU TI-83 Plus TImeSpan™ Viewer Application Page 9...
  • Page 10 Using Menus and Options To select a menu option on the TI-83 Plus, either move the cursor to highlight the option and press Í, or press the number that corresponds to the menu option. To select an option defined at the bottom of the screen (such as...
  • Page 11 4. Press ~ or | to highlight the number of timelines you want to display at a time: (1, 2, or 3), and then select NEXT Alternatively, you can press À, Á, or Â. screen displays. ORDER THE TIMELINES TI-83 Plus TImeSpan™ Viewer Application Page 11...
  • Page 12 If you change your mind, press { to undo your last selection. Note 6. Use the † and } keys to highlight other timelines you want to display and press Í. 7. Select NEXT The timelines are displayed in the order you selected them. TI-83 Plus TImeSpan™ Viewer Application Page 12...
  • Page 13 • To move the cursor forward or backward on a timeline, use the right or left arrow keys (~ or |). As you move, the line above the cursor displays the event name. TI-83 Plus TImeSpan™ Viewer Application Page 13...
  • Page 14 Í. If the description continues beyond the limits of the display, press †. To return to the timeline view, select BACK • To return to the , select MENU MAIN MENU TI-83 Plus TImeSpan™ Viewer Application Page 14...
  • Page 15 . The first statement WINDOW VIEW MAIN MENU on this screen displays the beginning and ending dates for the current timelines. The second statement displays the beginning and ending dates for the current window view. TI-83 Plus TImeSpan™ Viewer Application Page 15...
  • Page 16 5. Select ENTER view the timelines within the newly defined window view. Any time you want to change or reset the dates for the window view, select from the WINDOW VIEW MAIN MENU TI-83 Plus TImeSpan™ Viewer Application Page 16...
  • Page 17 Shown screen displays options for month, day, hour, or minute only if that information was included in the currently selected topic. Preview of Variations in the types of data included in a topic date format TI-83 Plus TImeSpan™ Viewer Application Page 17...
  • Page 18 If your topic includes month and day information, you can choose either the format or the format. If your MMDDYYYY DDMMYYYY topic includes hour and minute information, you can choose either format or the format. AM/PM 24 HOUR TI-83 Plus TImeSpan™ Viewer Application Page 18...
  • Page 19 Sharing TImeSpan™ Topics You can send a topic from one TI-83 Plus to another. 1. Connect the unit-to-unit cable between two TI-83 Plus devices. 2. On the receiving unit, press y 8. 3. Press ~ to select , and then press Í.
  • Page 20 Deleting Topics (TImeSpan™ AppVars) Deleting a Topic from the TI-83 Plus 1. Quit the TImeSpan Viewer App (y 5). 2. Press y L to display the menu. MEMORY 3. Select Mem Mgmt/Del 4. Use † or } to move the pointer to...
  • Page 21 1. Press y L to display the menu. MEMORY 2. Select Mem Mgmt/Del 3. Select Apps 4. Move the cursor to TImeSpan 5. Press {. A confirmation message displays. 6. Select to delete the application. TI-83 Plus TImeSpan™ Viewer Application Page 21...

  • Page 22: Application Error Messages

    There are no TImeSpan ARE NO TOPICS key after viewing topics loaded on your AVAILABLE the information TI-83 Plus. Press any key, screen exit the app, and use TI Connect to transfer at least one topic from a computer to the handheld.
  • Page 23 June 31st is not valid). AT LEAST ONE OPTIONS > DATE You must choose one of the DATE UNIT MUST SHOWN items in the left column of BE CHECKED the DATE SHOWN screen. TI-83 Plus TImeSpan™ Viewer Application Page 23...

  • Page 24: Installation Error Messages

    Error in Xmit This problem is usually associated with the unit-to-unit cable and its connection between the devices. Make sure the cable is firmly inserted in the link port of each device. TI-83 Plus TImeSpan™ Viewer Application Page 24...
  • Page 25 Link Transmission Error This error indicates that the TI Connect™ software is unable to communicate with the device. The problem is usually associated with the TI Connectivity Cable and its connection to the TI-83 Plus or to the computer. •...

  • Page 26: Archive Full

    TI-83 Plus, you can save it on your computer using the TI Connect™ or TI-GRAPH LINK™ software for the TI-83 Plus. You can reload it to the TI-83 Plus later using the TI-GRAPH LINK or TI Connect software. Other Errors See the “Error Conditions”...

  • Page 27: Checking Version Numbers And Free Space

    Checking Version Numbers and Free Space Verify Operating System Version and ID Number The TImeSpan™ Viewer App is compatible with the TI-83 Plus operating system 1.16 and later. Note The TImeSpan™ Viewer App will not work with an operating system earlier than version 1.16.

  • Page 28: Check Amount Of Flash Application Free Space

    Mem Mgmt/Del. The TImeSpan™ Viewer App requires 16,384 bytes of ARC FREE (Flash) memory to load the application. For more information about memory and memory management, refer to the TI-83 Plus Graphing Calculator Guidebook. TI-83 Plus TImeSpan™ Viewer Application Page 28...

  • Page 29: For General Information

    Texas Instruments (TI) Support and Service For General Information education.ti.com Home Page: education.ti.com/support KnowledgeBase and E-Mail Inquiries: 1.800.TI.CARES (1.800.842.2737) Phone: For U.S., Canada, Mexico, Puerto Rico, and Virgin Islands only education.ti.com/support International (Click the International Information link.) Information: For Technical Support education.ti.com/support...

  • Page 30: For Product (Hardware) Service

    Customers in the US, Canada, Mexico, Puerto Rico, and Virgin Always contact TI Customer Support before returning Islands: a product for service. Refer to the leaflet enclosed with your All other customers: product (hardware) or contact your local TI retailer/distributor. TI-83 Plus TImeSpan™ Viewer Application Page 30...
  • Page 31 Texas Instruments License Agreement BY INSTALLING THIS SOFTWARE YOU AGREE TO ABIDE BY THE FOLLOWING PROVISIONS. LICENSE: Texas Instruments Incorporated (“TI”) grants you a license to use and copy the software program(s) (“Licensed Materials”) contained on this diskette/CD/web site. You, and any subsequent user, may only use the Licensed Materials on Texas Instruments devices.
  • Page 32 Deleting the Application (TImeSpan Viewer App) ..........21 Application Error Messages................22 Installation Error Messages................24 Checking Version Numbers and Free Space ............ 27 Texas Instruments (TI) Support and Service ............ 29 Texas Instruments License Agreement ............31 TI-83 Plus TImeSpan™ Viewer Application Page 32...

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