Chapter 22: Linking and Upgrading 379
22LINK.DOC TI-89/TI-92 Plus: Linking and Upgrading (English) Susan Gullord Revised: 02/23/01 1:23 PM Printed: 02/23/01 2:20 PM Page 379 of 18
After all the IDs are collected onto one calculator, use the TI-GRAPH
LINKé software and a computer-to-calculator cable (available
separately) to store the ID list on a computer. The ID list can then be
sent as an e-mail attachment, or it can be printed and faxed or mailed
to Texas Instruments.
For complete instructions on how to transmit an ID list from a
TI-89 / TI-92 Plus to a computer, refer to the TI-GRAPH LINK
guidebook. The general steps are:
1. Connect the cable to the computer and to the calculator that
contains the ID list.
2. Start the
TI-GRAPH LINK software on the computer.
3. Display the Home screen on the calculator. Press:
TI.89: "
TI.92 Plus: ¥ "
4. In the
TI-GRAPH LINK software, select Get ID List from the Link
menu.
5. Select a directory on the computer in which to store the ID list
and record this location for future reference.
6. Click
OK to store the ID list on the computer’s hard drive.
The ID list remains on the collection calculator until you either clear
it or send it to another TI-89 / TI-92 Plus.
The ID list remains on the collection calculator after it is uploaded to
the computer. You can then use the collection calculator to upload
the list to other computers.
To clear the ID list from the collection unit:
1. Press
2 ° to display the VAR-LINK screen.
2. Press
ƒManage and select A:Clear ID List.
Transmitting the ID
List to a Computer
Clearing the ID List