
232     Chapter 14: Split Screens
14SPLIT.DOC   TI-89/TI-92 Plus:Split Screens (English)   Susan Gullord   Revised: 02/23/01 1:09 PM   Printed: 02/23/01 2:16 PM   Page 232 of 6
Steps
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TI-89
Keystrokes
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TI-92 Plus
Keystrokes Display
1. Display the 
MODE dialog box.
For Graph, select FUNCTION.
For Split Screen, select
LEFT-RIGHT.
For Split 1 App, select Y= Editor.
For Split 2 App, select Graph.
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2.  Clear the Y= Editor and turn off
any stat data plots. Then define
y1(x) = .1x3–2x+6.
  A thick border around the Y= Editor
indicates it is active. When active, its
entry line goes all the way across the
display.
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3. Select the 
ZoomStd 
viewing
window, which switches to the
Graph screen and graphs the
function.
  The thick border is now around the
Graph screen.
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4.  Switch to the Y= Editor. Then
edit y1(x) to change .1x3 to .5x3.
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  The thick border is around the
Y= Editor.
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5.  Switch to the Graph screen,
which regraphs the edited
function.
  The thick border is around the Graph
screen.
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6.  Switch to the Y= Editor. Then
open the Window Editor in its
place.
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7.  Open the Home screen. Then
exit to a full-sized Home screen.
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Preview of Split Screens
Split the screen to show the Y= Editor and the Graph screen. Then explore the behavior
of a polynomial as its coefficients change.