Top Ten Parent Questions | Texas Instruments
...nts that is durable enough to last all the way through undergraduate and graduate school. 2. Why do teachers use graphing calculators in class and recommend them for home use? Independent studies have reinforced what teachers know from experience: Using graphing calculators helps improve student...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/top-ten-parent-questions
Solution 27230: Performing a Poisson PDF and Poisson CDF on the TI-83 Plus Family of Graphing Calculators.
...TI-84 Plus family of products Knowledge Base Knowledge Base Search How do I use the poissonpdf or possioncdf command on the TI-83 Plus family of graphing calculators? The command poissonpdf( computes a probability at x for the discrete Poisson distribution...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-83-84-plus-family/product-usage/27230
Solution 30430: Finding Roots of a Polynomial Using the TI-Nspire™ Family Products.
... do I find the roots of a polynomial using the TI-Nspire family products? To find the roots of a polynomial using the TI-Nspire family handhelds and computer software, please follow the example listed below. Example: x2-5x+6 Solution: 1) Press [home] and scroll down to calculator application ...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-nspire-family/product-usage/30430
Solution 13561: Function Speed Differences in the TI-83 Plus Silver Edition and the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition.
...lleviated by removing some of the apps. Also, the USB port on the calculator requires several routines to check for devices, manage power, and manage communication. This comes at the expense of some processor power (since some of those resources go to those extra routines in the software). Unfort...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-83-84-plus-family/general-information/13561
Solution 30711: Using The Nextprime() Function On A TI-Nspire™ or TI-Nspire CAS Family Products.
..., but now with the function displayed. • Enter the number "34" in parenthesis, and press [enter]. You should see an answer of 37. Please Note: This command only accepts whole numbers. So decimal numbers, such as 43.2, return an error if you try to use them with the nextprime() command. • Also...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-nspire-family/product-usage/30711
Solution 30811: Graphing Derivatives on TI-Nspire™ Family Products.
... Knowledge Base Knowledge Base Search How do I graph derivatives on the TI-Nspire family handhelds and TI-Nspire family software? To graph the derivative of a function, refer to the example below: Example: Graph the derivative of 3x^5. 1) Press [Home]. 2) Insert a ...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-nspire-family/product-usage/30811
Solution 13011: Overhead projector specifications to keep ViewScreen Panels from overheating
...with an overhead projector? If your TI-ViewScreen Panel turns dark when in use with an overhead projector, it may be the result of overheating. TI recommends overhead projectors that use bulbs rated a 300 Watt or less. Many projectors have the ability to switch between high and low watt bulbs. I...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-83-84-plus-family/troubleshooting-messages-unexpected-results/13011
Solution 29850: Resolving Issues With TI-84 Plus Family Calculators That Display “Validating Operating System 100%” After An Operating System Update.
....To resolve this issue, simply transfer operating system version 2.55 MP to your TI-84 Plus Family calculator, and wait for the validation process to complete before pressing any buttons on the calculator. Also, when transferring the operating system to the calculator, you will see “Validating Op...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-83-84-plus-family/troubleshooting-messages-unexpected-results/29850
Solution 30731: Using the TI-Nspire™ CX Reset Button.
...p or other fully solid object to press the reset button. Use of softer items or items that can leave debris (such as, but not limited to, a pencil, a twist-tie, etc.) can cause the reset circuit to remain complete after releasing the reset button. Solution 30731: Using the TI-Nspire™ CX Reset Bu...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-nspire-family/product-usage/30731
Solution 34032: Calculating the Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors of a Matrix Using the TI-Nspire™ Family Products.
...ter]. Note: If you receive the following error, you will need to change the document settings. Please follow the steps below to change the real or complex mode to Rectangular. • Press [home], 5: Settings, 2: Document Settings. • Scroll or tab down to Real or Complex and select Rectangular. ...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-nspire-family/product-usage/34032
Solution 34192: Using the Program Catalog on the TI-Nspire™ Family Products.
... until you can no longer click it then press [Tab] 4 times again and then select "My Lib". • Press [Tab] then [Enter] to save. • After the save is complete press [doc] [6 Refresh Libraries] To access a stored program from the program catalog, follow these steps: • From the home screen, choose...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-nspire-family/product-usage/34192
Solution 25970: Engraving Texas Instruments Basic, Elementary, Scientific, Financial, and Graphing Calculators.
...| TI-83 Plus and TI-84 Plus family of products Knowledge Base Knowledge Base Search Does Texas Instruments recommended engraving TI basic, elementary, scientific, financial, and graphing calculators? Texas Instruments does not recommend engraving any of ...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-83-84-plus-family/general-information/25970
Solution 34391: Troubleshooting Difficulties updating TI-Nspire™ Family Handheld Units With Older Operating Systems.
...I-Nspire family 3.1 OS. 4) If the current OS is 3.0 or later download the latest TI-Nspire family OS. 5) Once downloaded, connect the handheld to the computer using the USB cable and verify the cable is completely pushed into the TI-Nspire and is a tight fit. If it is not completely pushed in the...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-nspire-family/product-usage/34391
Solution 10390: Different File Extensions for the TI-83.
...Please Note: Files that are transferred to the calculators must have these extensions to function correctly. TI-83: • .83b Backup memory image • .83c Complex variable • .83d GDB (graph database) • .83e Expression (numbers, equations, etc.) • .83f Function (Y-Vars, user-defined functions, etc.) • ...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-83-84-plus-family/general-information/10390
Solution 38375: Troubleshooting Connectivity Issues with Texas Instruments SilverLink USB cable on Mac OSX.
...leshooting Connectivity Issues with Texas Instruments SilverLink USB cable with TI-Connect on Mac OSX. If a graphing calculator fails to connect to a computer, follow the instructions below to troubleshoot the connection problem: Please Note: The steps below are only for the Texas Instruments Si...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-83-84-plus-family/troubleshooting-messages-unexpected-results/38375
Solution 11896: Standards Used to Verify Functionality of Graphing Calculators.
...ts. This protocol serves to provide TI with a level of confidence in not only product functionality but also the accuracy of the documentation that accompanies the product. As noted in the warranty statement, TI does not warrant products to be fit for a particular purpose nor does TI warrant soft...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-83-84-plus-family/general-information/11896
Solution 35314: Finding Critical Points Using the TI-Nspire™ CAS Family.
...ates how to use the differentiate and solve functions to find critical points. Example: Find the critical points using the solver and differentiation commands on the home screen for the following function: f(x)= x^3+x^2-5x-5 The first step to finding the critical points is to differentiate the ab...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-nspire-family/product-usage/35314
Solution 14510: Unexpected Results for Standard Normal Cumulative Distribution Using the normalpdf () Function on TI-83 Plus Family or TI-84 Plus Family Graphing Calculators.
...nd TI-84 Plus family of products Knowledge Base Knowledge Base Search Why am I getting the wrong answer when computing Standard Normal Cumulative Distribution using the normalpdf () function on my TI-83 Plus family or TI-84 Plus family calculator? Standar...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-83-84-plus-family/troubleshooting-messages-unexpected-results/14510
Solution 26990: Version Number Error Using Catalog Help On The TI-84 Plus™ Family.
...ou attempt to run it on the newer operating system. To download the latest version of Catalog help, please visit the link below: https://education.ti.com/en/software/details/en/4A72374E5E8C4AB6926F9B20A9C72FF6/83cataloghelp If the above information does not resolve the issue, please contact TI-Ca...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-83-84-plus-family/troubleshooting-messages-unexpected-results/26990
Solution 29610: Performing A 2-Samp Z Test on the TI-Nspire™ Family Products.
...ts & Spreadsheet." 2) Scroll to the top of column A, and input "list_1" in the cell with the "A" label. To input an underscore, press [ctrl] + the space bar. 3) Input the numbers from list 1 (given in this example) into the column named "list_1'. 4) Scroll to the top of column B, and name ...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-nspire-family/product-usage/29610
Solution 22330: Using the Tab and Arrow Keys on a TI-Nspire™ Family.
...the Data Collection control bar is displayed, focuses on the Start/Stop button. 6) Sixth [tab] press: focuses on the graphing portion of the page and commits any editing changes. The pointer is active on the page. The [◄] [▲] [►] [▼] keys: 1) [▲] and [▼] - moves up and down among functi...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-nspire-family/product-usage/22330
Solution 22550: Finding the Circumference of a Circle or the Perimeter of a Shape Using the TI-Nspire™ Family Products.
...rements can be found by using the "Length" tool. The Length tool is one of the options under the "Measurement" menu. Please Note: Texas Instruments recommends all TI-Nspire family users update the handheld and computer software to the latest operating system. More information on the latest operat...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-nspire-family/product-usage/22550
Solution 34424: Coefficient (r-Values) are not Displayed When Calculating Statistical Regressions on the TI-83 Plus and TI-84 Plus Family of Graphing Calculators.
...Plus and TI-84 Plus family of graphing calculators? When using the TI-83 Plus and TI-84 Plus family of graphing calculators, the r and r2 values are computed for LinReg(a+bx), LinReg(ax+b), ExpReg, PwrReg and LnReg. R2 is computed for QuadReg, CubicReg and QuartReg. The r, r2 and R2 values are...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-83-84-plus-family/troubleshooting-messages-unexpected-results/34424
Solution 26830: Definition of LEDs on the TI-Nspire™ Handheld and Wireless Cradle.
...dicator from a battery status to a cradle status. Wireless CradleThe wireless cradles connect directly to the TI-Nspire or TI-Nspire CAS devices, and communicate wirelessly to the Access Point. This means, there are no wires between the student unit and the cradle. At this time, we can support up...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-nspire-family/general-information/26830