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 27510: Calculator files opening in text format on a new page in Safari® Web Browser.
...old the [Control key] and then [Mouse Click] the download link• A menu should appear with options, select the option [Download Linked File]• If you recieve a message "Would you like to append the extension" choose the option [Don't Append]Once you have done this the file should download to your c...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-83-84-plus-family/product-usage/27510
Solution 12706: Chemicals in the LCD Screen and Casing of a Texas Instruments Calculator.
...ld limits were set based on European Directives, California regulations and accepted industry practices for consumer electronics. Testing of the case components by an independent lab has shown actual amounts of Lead and Cadmium to be below detectable limits (~5ppm).All Education Technology produc...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-83-84-plus-family/general-information/12706
Solution 30591: Converting Between Decimals and Fractions on the TI-Nspire™ Family.
Solution 30591: Converting Between Decimals and Fractions on the TI-Nspire™ Family. Solution 30591: Converting Between Decimals and Fractions on the TI-Nspire™ Family. global Solution 30591: Converting Between Decimals and Fractions on the TI-Nspire™ Family. website ...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-nspire-family/product-usage/30591
Solution 10572: Texas Instruments Resources for Test Preparation.
...lators are a vital tool for high school mathematics and science. A student with his or her own graphing calculator for use at home or at school may become more proficient with the technology and enjoy the benefits it can provide throughout high school. Many high-stakes exams require or recommend...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-83-84-plus-family/product-usage/10572
Solution 15105: Specifying the Height, Width And Depth Specifications of Texas Instruments Graphing Calculators.
Solution 15105: Specifying the Height, Width And Depth Specifications of Texas Instruments Graphing Calculators. Solution 15105: Specifying the Height, Width And Depth Specifications of Texas Instruments Graphing Calculators. global Solution 15105: Specifying the Height, Width And Depth S...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-83-84-plus-family/general-information/15105
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 10619: Difficulties Running Third-Party Developed Programs on Texas Instruments Graphing Calculators.
...sing parenthesis [)] followed by [ENTER] Please Note: If the program does not run, make sure that the operating system version on your calculator is compatible with the program. Some assembly language programs require specific versions of the calculator operating system. Please consult the progr...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-83-84-plus-family/troubleshooting-messages-unexpected-results/10619
Solution 31051: Unexpected Answer Returned When Calculating Negative Roots Using the TI-Nspire™ Family and TI-89 Family In Rectangular Mode.
...ever, calculating the cubed root of -27 while in real mode will return the answer of -3. The calculator was designed to give these results. When the complex mode is set to rectangular, the calculator is designed to return the principal branch. When the complex mode is set to real, the calculator...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-nspire-family/product-usage/31051
Solution 31111: Creating an Amortization Table with the TI-Nspire™ Family Handhelds or TI-Nspire™ Family Software.
... an Amortization Table with the TI-Nspire™ Family Handhelds or TI-Nspire™ Family Software. To create an amortization table, please follow the command as shown below: amortTbl(NPmt,N,I,PV, [Pmt], [FV], [PpY], [CpY], [PmtAt],[roundValue]) Example: amortTbl(12,60,10,5000,,,12,12) You can acc...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-nspire-family/product-usage/31111
Solution 18329: Troubleshooting a Texas Instruments Graphing Calculator that Rapidly Drains Batteries.
... Knowledge Base Search How do I troubleshoot a Texas Instruments graphing calculator that rapidly drains batteries? The most common causes of rapid battery drain are programs/games, mismatched batteries, and negative charge build up. If a calculator is experiencing rapid ...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-83-84-plus-family/troubleshooting-messages-unexpected-results/18329
Solution 30731: Using the TI-Nspire™ CX Reset Button.
...per clip 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 R...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-nspire-family/product-usage/30731
Solution 39837: How to clean up "leaky" AAA or AA batteries on a TI calculator
...is actually a base (alkaline), not an acid. How can I help prevent alkaline batteries from leaking or corroding in my calculator? Texas Instruments recommends removing batteries from a calculator that will be stored or otherwise not in use for three months or more. Additionally, never expose you...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-83-84-plus-family/general-information/39837
Solution 36981: After attempting to update my operating system TI-Connect CE™ continues to display "Validating OS...“ on the TI-84 Plus Family
...ear. This is a deficiency in the TI Connect CE and TI-84 Plus family connection. To Resolve this issue: Unplug the Graphing Calculator from the computer and re-plug. Turn your device on after the OS updates. Simply close the TI Connect CE app and reopen after updating your OS. If ...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-83-84-plus-family/troubleshooting-messages-unexpected-results/36981
Solution 10389: Differences in Features Between the TI-82 and TI-83.
...on to the horizontal split screen)• An interactive Equation Solver• Ability to give names to lists, attach formulas to lists, and enter 999 elements (compared to 99 on the TI-82)• Logistic Regression and Sine Regression• More random number generator functions• An alphabetical CATALOG menu of all ...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-83-84-plus-family/general-information/10389
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 10631: Calculator Usage Guidelines for the ACT® test.
...ting room, and to ensure fairness for all test takers, the following types of calculators are not permitted: • Pocket organizers• Handheld or laptop computers• Electronic writing pads or pen-input devices• Calculators built into cellular phones or other wireless communication devices• Models wi...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-83-84-plus-family/general-information/10631
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 11307: Calculator Software Applications (Apps) Bundled with the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition Graphing Calculator.
...ge Base Search What Calculator Software Applications (Apps) are preloaded with the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition? The TI-84 Plus Silver Edition comes preloaded with the following Apps: • Area Formulas App • Cabri™ Jr. App • Catalog Help App • CellSheet™ App • Conic Graphing App • Fundamen...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-83-84-plus-family/general-information/11307
Solution 11954: Differences Between the TI-83 Plus Family, TI-84 Plus Family and TI-86.
... Plus family that give additional functionality similar to the TI-86. These Apps include Polynomial Root Finder and Simultaneous Equation Solver and Science Tools. Please view the TI-83 Plus family/TI-84 Plus family Apps Site for more information.To determine which TI graphing calculator is right...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-83-84-plus-family/general-information/11954
Solution 11897: Size and Weight Specifications of Texas Instruments Graphing Calculators.
Solution 11897: Size and Weight Specifications of Texas Instruments Graphing Calculators. Solution 11897: Size and Weight Specifications of Texas Instruments Graphing Calculators. global Solution 11897: Size and Weight Specifications of Texas Instruments Graphing Calculators. website ...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-83-84-plus-family/general-information/11897
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 11885: Guidelines and Precautions for Replacing Batteries in TI Graphing Calculators.
Solution 11885: Guidelines and Precautions for Replacing Batteries in TI Graphing Calculators. battery replacement, replace graphing calculator battery Solution 11885: Guidelines and Precautions for Replacing Batteries in TI Graphing Calculators. global Solution 11885: Guidelines and Preca...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-83-84-plus-family/general-information/11885
Solution 11410: Benefits of Calculator Software Applications (Apps) Over User-created Programs.
...M, rather than user RAM, so they keep user RAM available to store data. Apps cannot be accidentally removed from Flash ROM by resetting the RAM or by completely draining the batteries (dead batteries). Apps can be much more powerful and faster than a user-defined program. Apps have been developed...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-83-84-plus-family/general-information/11410
Solution 24550: Creating a Slider to Change the Length of the Radius of a Regular Polygon or Circle Using the TI-Nspire™ Family.
Solution 24550: Creating a Slider to Change the Length of the Radius of a Regular Polygon or Circle Using the TI-Nspire™ Family. Solution 24550: Creating a Slider to Change the Length of the Radius of a Regular Polygon or Circle Using the TI-Nspire™ Family. global Solution 24550: Creating...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-nspire-family/product-usage/24550