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Using the Scratchpad 383

Using the Scratchpad

The Scratchpad is a feature of the TI-Nspire™ handheld that lets you

quickly:

• Evaluate math expressions.

• Graph functions.

Opening and closing the Scratchpad

` From the Home screen, press » to open the Scratchpad.

The first time you open the Scratchpad, a blank page opens with the

Calculator active.

` Press

» to alternate between the Calculate and Graph pages.

Default Chapter2
- Important Information2
- Table of Contents3
Setting up the TI-Nspire™ Navigator™ Teacher Software13
- Unpacking the Boxes14
- Charging the Cradles17
- Installing the Handheld Software18
- Setting up Your TI-Nspire™ Navigator™ Network the First Time20
- Connecting the Handhelds to the Wireless Adapters26
- Connecting the Handhelds to the Cradles28
- Storing the Wireless Adapters and Cradles30
- Checking the Status of Wireless Adapters and Cradles30
- Creating and Managing Your Teacher Account32
- Logging in to the TI-Nspire™ Navigator™ System from the Handheld36
Getting Started with the TI-Nspire™ Navigator™ Teacher Software39
- Exploring the TI-Nspire™ Navigator™ Teacher Software41
- Exploring Workspaces43
- Changing Language43
- Using Help44
Using the Content Workspace47
- Exploring the Resources Pane49
- Exploring the Content Pane50
- Working with Links53
- Using Web Content56
- Working with Connected Handhelds60
- Working with Lesson Bundles65
- Sending Files to a Class73
- Understanding the Rules of Content Transfer74
- Using Menus and Toolbar Icons75
Using the Transfer Tool85
- Transfer Tool Interface85
- Opening the Transfer Tool87
- Adding Files or Folders to the Transfer List88
- Removing Files or Folders from the Transfer List89
- Editing the Destination Folder90
- Deleting All Handheld Files and Folders91
- Starting a Transfer92
- Stopping File Transfers93
- Closing the Transfer Tool93
Using the Documents Workspace95
- Using the Documents Toolbox96
- Using the Workspace104
- Viewing and Changing Document Settings106
- Sending Files to a Class110
- Sending Files to a Handheld111
- Working with Lesson Bundles112
- Updating the Handheld os117
- Using Menus and Toolbar Icons118
Working with TI-Nspire™ Documents131
- About Documents131
- Managing TI-Nspire™ Documents132
- Using Content Explorer to Locate Files134
- Saving a Document to a Connected Handheld136
- Working with Multiple Documents139
- Working with Applications140
- Selecting and Moving Pages with the Page Sorter144
- Working with Problems and Pages146
- Using Utilities in Documents148
- Using Colors in Documents152
- Using Screen Capture153
- Printing Documents155
- Viewing Document Properties and Copyright Information156
Capturing Screens159
- Accessing Screen Capture159
- Using Capture Class160
- Setting Teacher Preferences for Capture Class164
- Setting View Options in Capture Class165
- Comparing Selected Screens169
- Using Make Presenter169
- Saving Screens When Using Capture Class170
- Printing Captured Screens171
- Using Capture Page172
- Using Capture Selected Handheld173
- Viewing Captured Screens174
- Saving Captured Pages and Handheld Screens177
- Copying and Pasting a Screen178
Working with Images181
- TI-Nspire™ Applications that Can Accept Images181
- Image Types Available183
- Inserting the Image183
- Working with Images186
- Technical Considerations188
Working with Publishview™ Documents189
- Software Requirements189
- Creating a New Publishview™ Document190
- Saving Publishview™ Documents195
- Exploring the Documents Workspace196
- Working with Publishview™ Objects200
- Working with TI-Nspire™ Applications206
- Working with Problems210
- Managing Problem Breaks211
- Organizing Publishview™ Sheets212
- Adding Text to a Publishview™ Document217
- Using Hyperlinks in Publishview™ Documents219
- Launching Edit Mode219
- Linking to a Web Site222
- Working with Images224
- Working with Video Files226
- Converting Documents228
- Printing Publishview™ Documents231
Embedding Documents in Web Pages233
- Using Embedded Web Pages233
- Viewing Embedded Web Pages233
- Using TI-Nspire™ HTML Inline Frames234
- Using Dynamically-Generated Iframes237
- Using the TI-Nspire™ Document Player238
- Exporting to a Web Page238
- Customizing an Embedded TI-Nspire™ Document Player241
- Using Export to Generate Source Code245
- Exporting to the Clipboard250
- Storing and Sharing Your Documents251
- Launching a Dedicated TI-Nspire™ Document Player Window254
Using the Class Workspace257
- Adding Classes258
- Removing Classes261
- Adding Students to Classes261
- Removing Students from Classes263
- Beginning and Ending a Class Session264
- Changing the Student View265
- Arranging the Seating Chart266
- Checking Student Login Status266
- Sorting Student Information267
- Changing the Classes Assigned to a Student267
- Changing Student Names and Identifiers269
- Moving Students to Another Class270
- Copying Students to Another Class271
- Exploring the Class Record272
- Sending Files to a Class273
- Collecting Files from Students275
- Managing Unprompted Actions277
- Saving Files to a Portfolio Record279
- Deleting Files from Handhelds280
- Checking the Status of File Transfers281
- Canceling File Transfers282
- Deleting Items from the Class Record282
- Viewing File Properties283
- Resetting Student Passwords283
- Using Menus and Toolbar Icons285
Using Live Presenter293
- Before Starting Live Presenter293
- Starting Live Presenter293
- Exploring Live Presenter Mode294
- Hiding and Showing Student Names296
- Hiding and Showing the Presenter Handheld297
- Viewing Keypress History298
- Showing the Handheld Screen Only300
- Recording the Live Presentation301
- Stopping Live Presenter302
Using Question in the Teacher Software303
- Understanding the Question Tool Palette303
- Understanding the Configuration Tool304
- Using the Teacher Tool Palette305
- Adding Images to Questions306
- Adding Questions307
Using Question for Students317
- Accessing the Question Toolbar317
- Understanding the Question Toolbar317
- Navigating in the Question Application318
- Types of Questions318
- Answering Questions319
- Multiple Choice320
- Open Response321
- Coordinate Points323
- Drop Points324
Polling Students327
- Opening the Quick Poll Tool328
- Sending a Quick Poll330
- Stopping Polls330
- Saving Polls331
- Viewing Poll Results331
- Responding to Polls (Student Instruction)333
Using the Review Workspace337
- Using the Review Toolbox339
- Exploring the Data View Pane344
- Opening Documents for Review347
- Viewing Data349
- Organizing Responses351
- Hiding and Showing Responses355
- Marking Responses as Correct or Incorrect359
- Adding Teacher Data363
- Saving to the Portfolio Workspace366
- Using Menus and Toolbar Icons367
Using the Portfolio Workspace375
- Exploring the Assignments Pane376
- Exploring the Workspace Views377
- Saving an Item to the Portfolio Workspace379
- Importing an Item to Portfolio380
- Editing Scores381
- Exporting Results383
- Sorting Information in Portfolio383
- Opening a Portfolio Item in Another Workspace384
- Opening a Master Document385
- Adding a Master Document385
- Redistributing a Portfolio Item386
- Collecting Missing Files from Students386
- Sending Missing Files to Students387
- Renaming a Portfolio Item387
- Removing Files from Portfolio387
- Using Menus and Toolbar Icons388
Using the Scratchpad395
- Opening and Closing the Scratchpad395
- Calculating with the Scratchpad396
- Inserting Items from the Catalog397
- Viewing the History401
- Editing Scratchpad Expressions402
- Graphing with the Scratchpad403
- Working with Variables in the Scratchpad407
- Saving the Scratchpad Contents408
- Clearing Scratchpad Contents408
Calculator409
- Getting Started with the Calculator Application409
- Calculator Menu410
- Entering and Evaluating Math Expressions416
- Working with Variables423
- CAS: Working with Measurement Units424
- Creating User-Defined Functions and Programs426
- Editing Calculator Expressions430
- Financial Calculations431
- Working with the Calculator History433
Using Variables437
- Linking Values on Pages437
- Creating Variables437
- Using (Linking) Variables443
- Naming Variables445
- Locking and Unlocking Variables447
Graphs & Geometry451
- Getting Started with Graphs & Geometry451
- Graphs & Geometry Menu452
- Using Keystroke Shortcuts462
- Using the Context Menu463
- Using the Work Area464
- Graphs & Geometry Views472
- Using the Graphing View473
- Customizing the Work Area474
- Adjusting Variable Values with a Slider477
- Using the Trace Tools480
- Working with Relations482
- Using the Plane Geometry View506
- Graphing 3D Functions545
Using Lists & Spreadsheet553
- Getting Started with Tabular Data553
- The Menu and Work Area554
- Creating and Sharing Spreadsheet Data as Lists558
- Creating Spreadsheet Data560
- Working with Cells563
- Working with Rows and Columns of Data566
- Sorting Data569
- Generating Columns of Data569
- Graphing Spreadsheet Data573
- Exchanging Data with Other Computer Software576
- Capturing Data from Graphs & Geometry578
- Using Table Data for Statistical Analysis581
- Statistics Input Descriptions582
- Plotting Statistical Data582
- Statistical Calculations584
- Distributions588
- Confidence Intervals593
- Stat Tests595
- Working with Function Tables600
Using Data & Statistics603
- Data & Statistics Menu604
- Getting Started with the Data & Statistics Application609
- Overview of Raw and Summary Data613
- Working with Numeric Plot Types614
- Working with Categorical Plot Types623
- Exploring Data631
- Plotting a Value633
- Using Window/Zoom Tools640
- Graphing Functions641
- Using Graph Trace646
- Customizing Your Workspace647
- Adjusting Variable Values with a Slider648
- Inferential Statistics652
Using Notes655
- Getting Started with the Notes Application655
- Using Templates657
- Formatting Text in Notes659
- Using Color in Notes660
- Inserting Images661
- Inserting Math Expressions, Shapes, or Comments662
- Entering Math Expressions664
- Evaluating and Approximating Math Expressions665
- Deactivating Math Expression Boxes667
- Changing the Attributes of Math Expression Boxes668
- Using Calculations in Notes668
- Using Hints on the Handheld671
- Exploring Notes with Examples671
Libraries677
- What Is a Library677
- Creating Libraries and Library Objects678
- Private and Public Library Objects678
- Using Library Objects679
- Creating Shortcuts to Library Objects680
- Included Libraries681
- Restoring an Included Library681
- Changing the Library Folder Location (Computer Only)682
Programming685
- Overview of the Program Editor685
- Program Editor Menu686
- Defining a Program or Function689
- Viewing a Program or Function692
- Opening a Function or Program for Editing693
- Importing a Program from a Library693
- Creating a Copy of a Function or Program694
- Renaming a Program or Function694
- Changing the Library Access Level695
- Finding Text695
- Finding and Replacing Text695
- Closing the Current Function or Program696
- Running Programs and Evaluating Functions696
- Getting Values into a Program699
- Displaying Information701
- Using Local Variables702
- Differences between Functions and Programs703
- Calling One Program from Another704
- Controlling the Flow of a Function or Program706
- Using If, Lbl, and Goto to Control Program Flow706
- Using Loops to Repeat a Group of Commands708
- Changing Mode Settings712
- Debugging Programs and Handling Errors713
Data Collection and Analysis715
- Chapter Organization715
- Introduction and Navigation716
- Using a Computer or Handheld717
- Navigating the Screens718
- Selecting Views722
- Performing an Experiment723
- Experiment Details726
- Starting a New Document or Problem726
- Connecting a Sensor728
- Data Collection Devices728
- Setting and Using a Collection Mode730
- Modifying Sensor Settings736
- Starting a Data Collection738
- Using the Keep Option738
- Stopping a Collection740
- Analyzing Data740
- Examining Data Points740
- Data Analysis Calculations744
- Removing Analysis Options751
- Examining the View Details Area Data751
- Showing and Hiding Details754
- Storing Data755
- Saving an Experiment755
- Working with Data and Graph View755
- Showing Graphs756
- Adding a Title to a Graph759
- Setting Min and Max Axis Ranges760
- Selecting a Data Set to Plot763
- Using Autoscale764
- Using Zoom in and Zoom out765
- Selecting a Range766
- Setting the Point Display767
- Selecting an Independent Variable Column770
- Selecting a Dependent Variable Column770
- Working with Data and Table View771
- Defining Column Options771
- Changing a Data Set Name774
- Adding a New Manual Column775
- Adding a Calculated Column776
- Creating a New Data Set779
- Using Advanced Data Collection Options779
- Setting up an Offline Sensor779
- Selecting a Remote Collection Unit780
- Collecting Remote Data782
- Retrieving Remote Data785
- Setting up Triggering786
- Working with Advanced Analysis Features788
- Replaying the Data Collection789
- Striking and Restoring Data791
- Adjusting Derivative Settings796
- Drawing a Predictive Plot797
- Using Motion Match798
- Examining Graphs Using Page Layout799
- Printing Data Views804
- Using Sensors and Data with Other Apps806
- Reference of Menus813
Using the TI-Smartview™ Emulator829
- Opening the TI-Smartview™ Emulator829
- Choosing a Keypad831
- Choosing a Display Option831
- Changing the Size of the TI-Smartview™ Panel and Side Screen831
- Working with the Emulated Handheld832
- Using the Touchpad833
- Using the Clickpad833
- Using Settings and Status834
- Changing TI-Smartview™ Options834
- Working with Documents835
- Using Screen Capture836
Regulatory Information837
- USA FCC Information Concerning Radio Frequency Interference837
- Canadian IC Information839
- Texas Instruments Support and Service847
- For U.S. and Canada847
- Context Menu855

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