Setting Modes - Texas Instruments TI-82 STATS Manual Book

Setting Modes

Checking Mode
Settings
Changing Mode
Settings
Setting a Mode
from a Program
Mode settings control how the TI-82 STATS displays and
interprets numbers and graphs. Mode settings are retained by the
Constant Memory feature when the TI-82 STATS is turned off.
All numbers, including elements of matrices and lists, are
displayed according to the current mode settings.
To display the mode settings, press z. The current settings
are highlighted. Defaults are highlighted below. The following
pages describe the mode settings in detail.
Normal Sci Eng
Float 0123456789
Radian Degree
Func Par Pol Seq
Connected Dot
Sequential Simul
Real a+bi re^qi
Full Horiz G-T
To change mode settings, follow these steps.
1. Press † or } to move the cursor to the line of the setting
that you want to change.
2. Press ~ or | to move the cursor to the setting you want.
3. Press Í.
You can set a mode from a program by entering the name of the
mode as an instruction; for example,
blank command line, select the mode setting from the mode
screen; the instruction is pasted to the cursor location.
Numeric notation
Number of decimal places
Unit of angle measure
Type of graphing
Whether to connect graph points
Whether to plot simultaneously
Real, rectangular cplx, or polar cplx
Full screen, two split-screen modes
Func
Operating the TI-82 STATS 1-9
or . From a
Float