Operation Manual

Communication Link 16-7
8216LINK.DOC TI-82 Parcus, Chapter 16, English Bob Fedorisko Revised: 02/09/01 9:33 AM Printed:
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Receiving Items
Items are not transmitted until the receiving unit is ready. If the receiving unit
already has a variable with that name, you have the opportunity to overwrite it,
skip it, or save it to a new name.
Receiving Unit
When you select
Receive
from the
LINK RECEIVE
menu, the busy indicator
and the message
Waiting...
is displayed and the receiving unit is ready to
receive transmitted items.
The receiving unit displays the name and type of each item as it is
accepted. After transmission is complete for all items, the message
Done
is
displayed. Press
}
and
†
to scroll through the names. The unit is not in
Receive
mode; select
Receive
to receive new items.
To leave
Receive
mode without receiving items, press
É
. Select
Quit
to
leave the
ERROR
screen.
Duplicate Name
If an item of that name exists in the receiving unit, the receiving unit
displays the
DuplicateName
menu.
¦
To store the item to a different name, select
Rename
. After the
Name=
on the prompt line, enter a variable name that is not being used in the
receiving unit (the keyboard is in
ALPHA-LOCK
). Press
Í
.
Transmission resumes.
¦
To overwrite the existing item, select
Overwrite
. Transmission resumes.
¦
To skip this item (not copy it to the receiving unit), select
Omit
.
Transmission resumes with the next item.
¦
To leave
Receive
mode, select
Quit
.
Insufficient Memory in Receiving Unit
If the receiving unit does not have sufficient memory to receive the item,
the receiving unit displays the
Memory Full
menu.
¦
To skip this item, select
Omit
. Transmission resumes with the next
item.
¦
To leave
Receive
mode, select
Quit
.