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Viewing and Changing Modes
To display the mode settings, press
-
m
. The current
settings are highlighted. Mode settings control how the
TI
-
86 displays and interprets numbers and graphs. The
Constant Memory feature retains current mode settings
when the TI
-
86 is turned off. All numbers, including
elements of matrices and lists, are displayed according to
the mode settings.
Changing a Mode Setting
ᕡ
Move the cursor to the line of the setting that you
want to change (decimal setting in the example).
ᕢ
Move the cursor to the setting you want (2 decimal
places).
ᕣ
Execute the change.
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"
"
"
b
Notation Modes
Normal
Displays results with digits to the left and right of the decimal (as in
123456.7
)
Sci
(scientific) Displays results in two parts: significant digits (with one digit to the left of
the decimal) are displayed to the left of
E
and the appropriate power of 10 is displayed
to the right of
E
(as in
1.234567E5
)
Eng
(engineering) Displays results in two parts: significant digits (with one, two, or three
digits to the left of the decimal) are displayed to the left of
E
and the appropriate power
of 10 (which is always a multiple of 3) is displayed to the right of
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