Exploring graphs with the free-moving cursor, Free-moving cursor, Graphing accuracy – Texas Instruments TI-83 PLUS User Manual

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TI-83 Plus

Function Graphing

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Exploring Graphs with the Free-Moving
Cursor

Free-Moving Cursor

When a graph is displayed, press

|

,

~

,

}

, or

to move the cursor

around the graph. When you first display the graph, no cursor is visible.
When you press

|

,

~

,

}

, or

, the cursor moves from the center of the

viewing window.

As you move the cursor around the graph, the coordinate values of the
cursor location are displayed at the bottom of the screen if

CoordOn

format is selected. The

Float

/

Fix

decimal mode setting determines the

number of decimal digits displayed for the coordinate values.

To display the graph with no cursor and no coordinate values, press

or

Í

. When you press

|

,

~

,

}

, or

, the cursor moves from

the same position.

Graphing Accuracy

The free-moving cursor moves from pixel to pixel on the screen. When
you move the cursor to a pixel that appears to be on the function, the
cursor may be near, but not actually on, the function. The coordinate

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