Solution 11893: Saving Text to a TI Graphing Calculator.
How do I save text to a TI graphing calculator?
For the following models of TI graphing technology, use the program text editor to save text on a graphing unit. To access the program text editor, a user must create a program or edit an existing program. The following instructions reference the procedure for various TI calculators.
Procedure for the TI-82, TI-73, TI-83 Family, TI-84 Plus Family or TI-Nspire™ Handheld in TI-84 Plus Mode:
Creating a new program:
1) Press [PRGM]
2) Scroll to NEW, then press [ENTER]
3) Input the program name, then press [ENTER]
4) Now input the text information
Viewing/editing an existing program:
1) Press [PRGM]
2) Scroll to [EDIT]
3) Scroll to the name of the program to be edited, then press [ENTER]
Procedure for the TI-85 or TI-86:
Creating a new program:
1) Press [PRGM] [F2]
2) Input the program name, then press [ENTER]
3) Now input the text information
Viewing/editing an existing program:
1) Press [PRGM] [F2]
2) Select the name of the program to be edited using the function keys (F1-F5), then press [ENTER]
Please Note: If > is displayed after the fifth item in a menu group, press [MORE] to display other items.
Procedure for the TI-92:
Opening a new file in the text editor:
1) Press [APPS] [9] [3]
2) Input the name of the file in the box marked variable
3) Press [ENTER] [ENTER]
4) Now input the text information
Recalling a file in the text editor:
1) Press [APPS] [9] [2]
2) Select the variable name
3) Press [ENTER]
Procedure for the TI-89 Family, TI-92 Plus, or Voyage™ 200 calculators:
Opening a new file in the text editor:
1) Press [APPS] [8] [3] (If the Apps Desktop is on, press [APPS], select Text Editor, and [3].)
2) Input the name of the file in the box marked variable.
3) Press [ENTER] [ENTER]
4) Now input the text information
Recalling a file in the text editor:
1) Press [APPS] [8] [2] (If the Apps Desktop is on, press [APPS], select Text Editor, and press [2].)
2) Select the variable name
3) Press [ENTER]
Please see the calculator guidebooks for additional information.