The table menus – Texas Instruments TI-86 User Manual

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Chapter 7: Tables

07TABLES.DOC TI-86, Chap 7, US English Bob Fedorisko Revised: 02/13/01 2:25 PM Printed: 02/13/01 3:02 PM Page 112 of 6

07TABLES.DOC TI-86, Chap 7, US English Bob Fedorisko Revised: 02/13/01 2:25 PM Printed: 02/13/01 3:02 PM Page 112 of 6

07TABLES.DOC TI-86, Chap 7, US English Bob Fedorisko Revised: 02/13/01 2:25 PM Printed: 02/13/01 3:02 PM Page 112 of 6

The Table Menus

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The table has a unique menu for each graphing mode, as shown below.

In Function Graphing Mode

In Parametric Graphing Mode

TBLST

SELCT

x

y

TBLST

SELCT

t

xt

yt

In Polar Graphing Mode

In Differential Equation Graphing Mode

TBLST

SELCT

q

r

TBLST

SELCT

t

Q

TBLST

Displays the table setup editor

SELCT

On the edit line, deselects or cancels deselection of the equation

x

and

y

;

q and

r

;

t

,

xt

,

and

yt

; or

t

and

Q

On the edit line, pastes the variable to the cursor location; the variables
change according to graphing mode

To add an equation to the table, select it in the equation editor (Chapter 5).

SELCT

only

removes equations from the table.

To remove an equation from a column in the table, select

SELCT

from the table menu.

Remaining equations that follow the removed equation shift left one column.

To deselect an equation with

SELCT

, the equation and cursor must be displayed in the

edit line. If the equation is in the edit line but the cursor is not, press b.

To compare two dependent variables not defined consecutively in the equation editor,
use

SELCT

from the table screen menu to deselect the dependent variables in between.

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