Operation Manual

Chapter 19: Communication Link 343
TI-84 Plus C to a TI-83 Plus using I/O Unit-to-Unit Cable
Linking to the CBL/CBR System
The CBL 2™ system and the CBR 2™ system are optional accessories that also connect to a TI-84 Plus C
with the I/O unit-to-unit cable. With a CBL 2™ system or CBR 2™ system and a TI-84 Plus C, you can
collect and analyze real-world data using the Vernier Easy Data™ application.
Selecting Items to Send
LINK SEND Menu
To display the LINK SEND menu, press y 8.
When you select an item on the
LINK SEND menu, the corresponding SELECT screen is displayed.
Note: Each
SELECT screen, except All+…, is initially displayed with nothing pre-selected. All+… is
displayed with everything pre-selected.
To select items to send:
1. Press y 8 on the sending unit to display the
LINK SEND menu.
The TI-84 Plus C I/O link port is located at the
top left edge of the graphing calculator. The
TI-83 Plus I/O link port is located at the bottom
edge of the graphing calculator.
1. Firmly insert either end of the I/O
unit-to-unit cable into the port.
2. Insert the other end of the cable into the
other graphing calculator’s I/O port.
SEND RECEIVE
1: All+...
Displays all items as selected, including RAM
and Flash applications.
2: AllN...
Displays all items as deselected.
3: Prgm...
Displays all program names.
4: List...
Displays all list names.
5: GDB...
Displays all graph databases.
6: Pic...
Displays all picture data types.
7: Matrix...
Displays all matrix data types.
8: Real...
Displays all real variables.
9: Complex...
Displays all complex variables.
0: Y-Vars...
Displays all Y= variables.
A: String...
Displays all string variables.
B: Apps...
Displays all software applications.
C: AppVars...
Displays all software application variables.
D: Group...
Displays all grouped variables.
E: SendId
Sends the Calculator ID number immediately.
(You do not need to select
SEND.)
F: SendOS
Sends operating system updates from a
TI-84 Plus C to another TI-84 Plus C.
G: Back Up...
Selects all RAM and mode settings (no Flash
applications or archived items) for backup to
another TI-84 Plus C.