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N Hopley. Sep 2015. TI-Nspire OS4.0
Science, Technology, Engineering & Maths (STEM)
Calculator Guide
Texas Instruments TI-Nspire CX Handheld
(Operating System 4.0)
This short guide is designed to instruct you on how to set up your handheld to perform
calculations that you will typically do in Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths.
This guide will not attempt to explain the underlying Numerical or Mathematical concepts.
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1 Layout of the keypad, highlighting keys used in this guide
2 The Document Settings Menu
3 Restoring the General Settings to Factory Default Settings
4 Using the TI-Nspire for Calculations with Factory Default Settings
5 Using the TI-Nspire in Normal Calculation Mode
6 Using the TI-Nspire in Fixed Decimal Place Mode
7 & 8 Using the TI-Nspire in Scientific Notation Mode
9 Using the TI-Nspire in Engineering mode
10 Using the TI-Nspire in Degree Mode for Calculations
10 Using the TI-Nspire in Degree Mode for Drawing Graphs
11 Calculating Reciprocals
12 Converting numbers between Decimal and Binary
13 & 14 Preparing the TI-Nspire for Assessments
15 Removing the TI-Nspire from Press-to-Test mode
Page 1 - Layout of the keypad, highlighting keys used in this guide.