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Transmitting data items – Texas Instruments TI-73 EXPLORER User Manual

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Chapter 13: Link and the CBL

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APPS.DOC Chapter 13: Link and CBL/CBR Application, English Julie Hewlett Revised: 02/07/01 10:34 AM

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To set up the TI

N73 to receive data, follow these steps:

1. Press

9 to display the

APPLICATIONS

menu.

2. Select

1:Link

and press " to display the

Link RECEIVE

menu.

3. Select

1:Receive

. The message

Waiting…

and the busy

indicator are displayed. The receiving unit is ready to
receive transmitted items.

To exit the receive mode without receiving items, press
^, and then select

1:Quit

from the

Error in Xmit

menu.

When transmission is complete, the unit is still in the
receive mode. Press - l to exit the receive mode.

Transmitting Data Items

To transmit data items from a TI

N73, follow these steps:

1. Select items to send on the sending unit. Keep the

SELECT

screen displayed on the sending unit (see page 257).

2. Set the receiving unit to receive mode (see page 257).

3. Press

" on the TIN73 to display the

TRANSMIT

menu.

4. Confirm

that

Waiting…

is displayed on the receiving unit,

which indicates it is set to receive.

5. Select

1:Transmit

. The name and type of each data item are

displayed line by line on the sending unit as the item is
queued for transmission, and then on the receiving unit as
each item is accepted.

6. After all selected items have been transmitted, the

message

Done

is displayed on both calculators. Press $

and # to scroll through the names.

To stop a transmission, press ^. The

Error in Xmit

menu is

displayed on both units. To leave the error menu, select

1:Quit

.