Texas Instruments TINSPIRECX manual Splitting the Screen, Format sub-menu

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Press b to see the various options available when using the Notes application.

Try to format some text.

To select a block of text for formatting hold down the shift key, g, while you move around the text using the Touchpad.

Splitting the Screen

In any application you can split the screen into two or more parts using the Page Layout option in the Document menu.

Press ~52 and you should see the various standard options available. The icons on the left of the menu indicate the way the screen will be split.

Choose any of the options to see your text appear on a split screen.

First Steps with TI-Nspire

Tutorial 3: The Notes application

The Format sub-menu

Important: to move from one part of the screen to another you need to press: /e

Add a Calculator application area to your page and experiment with using Notes and Calculator together.

Ways to split the screen

You must press /e and then b

The option Custom Split enables you to change the width or height of sections of the page. It can be used either when the page is first being split, or subsequently to edit an existing split page.

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Contents First Steps About this document Contents Appendix TI-Nspire CX Keypad Layout Memory TI-Nspire DocumentsNothing on the screen? Charging the handheld Battery LifeHome Screen First Steps with TI-Nspire Tutorial 1 TI-Nspire documents Scratchpad Documents, Problems and PagesNavigating Documents First Steps with TI-Nspire Tutorial 1 TI-Nspire documents Contextual Menus Check list of some key points in Tutorial Basic operations Calculator ApplicationApproximate Calculations History LessonMenu of maths templates TemplatesGetting Set Document settings dialog boxEffect of changed settings Use of function notation Some AlgebraWays to define variables Lists of random integers Calculator MenuStatistical Distribution Tables List of defined variables Variables Linked to DocumentsVarious text formatting Instructions Recording results Why use Notes?Making Notes Ways to split the screen You must press /e and then b Splitting the ScreenFormat sub-menu Use of Q+A template An inserted comment Use of proof template and symbolsMore Options from the Notes Menu Interactive NotesAsking Questions Check list of some key points in Tutorial Graphing View GraphingGraphs & Geometry Two Views Graphing FunctionsGrabbed tick mark on the axes Grab and Drag PracticeChanging the Axes Open-hand cursorChanging f2 in the function history Zoom settings Grabbed-sheet iconEditing, Deleting or Hiding a Function Points of intersection Tracing GraphsPoints and coordinates Trace picks out significant pointsCoordinates and labelled points Analyse Graph MenuAlternative icons Transformed graph and equation Using SlidersManually Moving Graphs Sequence Plotting Check list of some key points in Tutorial Drawing the base of the triangle GeometryView for Plane Geometry Two Parallel LinesMany options in the Construction menu What’s grabbable?Construct the Triangle Storing the measurement as a variable Making MeasurementsVariables and Text Measurement menuChanging the attributes of the triangle Tidying Up and Using AttributesDynamic Changes Ready to grab a and slide itUnlocked/Unpinned Points B and C. Try Moving point B Area is now lockedCheck list of some key points in Tutorial Entering Data as Lists Lists & SpreadsheetOne way to enter a formula Typical Spreadsheet Actions Using FormulaeConflict resolution Hand-made function table Capturing DataFunction Tables Graph and table side by side Simple function table Options for function tablesFrequency Charts Shoe Sizes and Hand Spans Charts with One VariableOne and Two Variable Statistics Upper quartile displayed Charts for Categorical DataPie Chart displaying categorical data Comparing BoxplotsReady to add a 2nd variable Charts with Two VariablesFitting a Line by Hand and Eye Calculated regression line Statistics Calculations menu Drawing the Regression LineGetting the Stats Effect of moving a point from here … … to here Dragging on the ChartsWorking with Frequency Data Sets of statisticsTexas Instruments Education Technology Check list of some key points in Tutorial Measured circle Multiple RepresentationsDraw and Measure a Circle Collecting Just a Little Data Setting up a scatter plot Data capture is under waySpreadsheet for Data Capture Two ScatterplotsMoving a straight line by hand Not a linear relationship Go to Town with Data CollectionFit a Straight Line Linear relationshipBasic quadratic ready for fitting… … and dragged into place Different Approach to ScatterplotsRegression