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The menu keys, Selecting a menu item – Texas Instruments TI-86 User Manual

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Chapter 1: Operating the TI

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01OPER.DOC TI-86, Chap 1, US English Bob Fedorisko Revised: 02/13/01 2:18 PM Printed: 02/13/01 2:59 PM Page 32 of 22

01OPER.DOC TI-86, Chap 1, US English Bob Fedorisko Revised: 02/13/01 2:18 PM Printed: 02/13/01 2:59 PM Page 32 of 22

The Menu Keys

-

upper menu keys

M1 M2 M3 M4 M5

lower menu keys

&

'

(

)

*

-

l

clears all menus

QUIT

-

e

through

i

selects

-

.

/

/

scrolls lower menu groups

upper menu items

.

removes the lower menu

Selecting a Menu Item

When you display a menu, one to five items are displayed.
To select a menu item, press the menu selection key directly
below the item. For example, in the

MATH

menu to the right,

press & to select

NUM

, press ' to select

PROB

, and so on.

&

'

(

)

*

When you select a menu item that displays another menu, the first menu moves up one line
on the screen to make room for the new menu. All items on the original menu are displayed
in reverse type, except the item you selected.

When you select NUM...

...the MATH
menu moves up
and the MATH NUM
menu is displayed.

To remove the MATH NUM menu and
move the MATH menu down, press

.

.

The Appendix Menu Map
shows every TI

-

86 menu.

Typically, a TI

-

86 menu item

is five characters long or less.

/

only scrolls the lower

menu; it does not scroll the
upper menu.