Operations:   Linking to another calculator


One of the best features of the Ti-83 is the ability to transfer data from one calculator to another.  To do this requires the linking cable that comes with the calculator.

  1. Plug the cable into both calculators.  (press hard. It should click)
  2. On the RECEIVING calculator, press 2nd - X,t,0,n (LINK)  wpe3.jpg (6459 bytes)
  3. Use the right arrow key to highlight RECEIVE.  The screen will say "waiting..."    wpe4.jpg (3872 bytes)
  4. Press LINK on the SENDING calculator:  wpe3.jpg (6459 bytes)
  5. Choose what to transfer.  Choose  3,  to transfer a program.
  6. Use the UP and DOWN arrow keys to point to, and ENTER to select the programs to transfer.

           first look                      pointing to quadfor                   after ENTER
    wpe6.jpg (7554 bytes)   wpe9.jpg (7561 bytes)   wpeA.jpg (7564 bytes) 

  7. With the selections complete, use the right arrow key to highlight TRANSMIT wpeB.jpg (4055 bytes)  and then press ENTER.

    The program should transfer without a hitch.  If not, check your steps and try again.