Chapter 19: Communication Link
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Variables stored in RAM on the sending TI-84 Plus Silver Edition will be sent to the RAM of the
receiving TI-84 Plus Silver Edition or TI-84 Plus.
•
Variables and applications stored in the user data archive of the sending TI-84 Plus Silver
Edition will be sent to the user data archive of the receiving TI-84 Plus Silver Edition or TI-84
Plus.
After sending or receiving data, you can repeat the same transmission to additional TI-84 Plus
Silver Edition or TI-84 Plus units—from either the sending unit or the receiving unit—without
having to reselect data to send. The current items remain selected. However, you cannot repeat
transmission if you selected
All+
or
All
.
.
To send data to an additional TI-84 Plus Silver Edition or a TI-84 Plus:
1. Use a USB unit-to-unit cable to link two units together.
2. On the sending unit press
y
8
and select a data type and items to
SEND
.
3. Press
~
on the sending unit to display the
TRANSMIT
menu.
4. On the other unit, press
y 8 ~
to display the
RECEIVE
menu.
5. Press
Í
on the receiving unit.
6. Press
Í
on the sending unit. A copy of the selected item(s) is sent to the receiving unit.
7. Disconnect the link cable only from the receiving unit and connect it to another unit.
8. Press
y 8
on the sending unit.
9. Select only the data type. For example, if the unit just sent a list, select
4:LIST
.
Note:
The item(s) you want to send are pre-selected from the last transmission. Do not select
or deselect any items. If you select or deselect an item, all selections or deselections from the
last transmission are cleared.
10. Press
~
on the sending unit to display the
TRANSMIT
menu.
11. On the new receiving unit, press
y 8 ~
to display the
RECEIVE
menu.
12. Press
Í
on the receiving unit.
13. Press
Í
on the sending unit. A copy of the selected item(s) is sent to the receiving unit.
14. Repeat steps 7 through 13 until the items are sent to all additional units.
Sending to a TI-83 Plus or TI-83 Plus Silver Edition
You can send all variables from a TI-84 Plus to a TI-83 Plus or TI-83 Plus Silver Edition
except
Flash applications with new features, or programs with new features in them.
If archived variables on the TI-84 Plus are variable types recognized and used on the TI-83 Plus or
TI-83 Plus Silver Edition, you can send these variables to the TI-83 Plus or TI-83 Plus Silver
Edition. They will be automatically sent to the RAM of the TI-83 Plus or TI-83 Plus Silver Edition
during the transfer process. It will send to archive if the item is from archive.
To send data to a TI-83 Plus or TI-83 Plus Silver Edition:
1. Use an I/O unit-to-unit cable to link the two units together.
2. Set the TI-83 Plus or TI-83 Plus Silver Edition to receive.