Vernier CBL Made Easy User Manual

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Load the Program onto Your Calculator

Step 2

CBL Made Easy!

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5.

Click on Add. The file name is copied to the bottom window of the screen.

6.

Click on OK. The sending window appears. When the file transfer is complete, click on OK. The
group of programs is now loaded into your calculator.

7.

You can confirm that the program has been loaded by pressing the

PRGM

key on the calculator.


TI-83 Plus Calculators
1.

Connect the

TI-GRAPH LINK

cable between your computer and TI-83 Plus and make sure the TI-83

Plus is on the Home Screen.

2.

Start the

TI-GRAPH LINK

(TI-83 Plus) program.

3.

Select Send Flash Software

Applications and Certificates from the Link menu. If you want to load

the Chembio application, locate chem-bio.8xk on your computer. For the Physics application, locate
physics.8xk on your computer. Double-click on the application to add it to the File Selected field at
the bottom of the Send Application dialog box.

4.

Click the OK button to send the application to your TI-83 Plus. (If you use the Flash memory of the
calculator extensively, you may see a Garbage Collection message. This occurs if you try to archive
when there is not enough free archive memory. The TI-83 Plus will attempt to rearrange the Flash
memory to make additional room. Select Yes if you asked to collect garbage.)

5.

You can confirm that the application has been loaded by pressing the

APPS

key on the calculator.


TI-85 Calculators

1.

Connect the

TI-GRAPH LINK

cable to the serial port of your computer and to the port at the bottom

edge of the TI-85 calculator.

2.

Turn on the TI-85 calculator and press

2nd

[

LINK

], then select <

RECV

>. “Waiting” appears on the

TI-85 screen.

3.

Start the

TI-GRAPH LINK

(85) software on your computer and choose Send from the Link menu.

4.

Open the folder that contains your CBL programs (for example, “TI-85”).

5.

Click the appropriate file (for example,“chem-bio.85g” or “physics.85g”) and click on OK. The “g”
in the name denotes a group file. The Sending window appears. When the file transfer is complete,
click on OK. The group of programs is now loaded into your calculator.

6.

You can confirm that the program has been loaded by pressing the

PRGM

key on the calculator.


TI-89, TI-92, TI-92 Plus, and Voyage 200 Calculators
1. Connect

the

TI-GRAPH LINK

cable to the serial port of your computer and to the port at the bottom

edge of the TI-89 or top edge of the TI-92, 92 Plus calculator. (The calculator will turn on
automatically.)

2. Start

the

TI-GRAPH LINK

(89, 92, 92 Plus) software on your computer and choose Send from the

Link menu.

3. In the right-most window of the screen, select the folder that contains your CBL programs (for

example, “TI-89”), then click the appropriate file (for example,“chem-bio.89g”

or “physics.89g”) from

the left-most window. The “g” in the name denotes a group file.

4. Click on Add. The file name is copied to the bottom window of the screen.
5. Click on OK. When the file transfer is complete, click on OK. The group of programs is now loaded

into your calculator.

6. You can confirm that the program has been loaded by pressing the

2nd

[

VAR-LINK

]

on the calculator.


Macintosh

TI-82 Calculators
1.

Connect the

TI-GRAPH LINK

cable to the modem or USB port of the Macintosh computer and to the

port at the bottom edge of the TI-82 calculator.

2.

Start the

TI-GRAPH LINK

(82) software on your computer and choose Group from the Send menu.

3.

Turn on the TI-82 calculator and press 2nd [

LINK

]. Press

, then select 1:receive from the

RECEIVE

menu (“Waiting...” appears on the TI-82 screen).

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