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Page 1: ...e functionality and operation of the Orion are identical in all respects to the standard TI 84 Plus Graphing Calculator The only differences are additional controls jacks speakers and software for accessible feedback of both equations and graphs This User s Guide covers the accessibility enhancements to the TI 84 Plus An accessible version of the TI 84 Plus Guidebook is included on a USB flash dri...

Page 2: ...with visual impairment Below is a list of some of the features the Orion has to offer LCD display and keypad functionality are identical to the standard TI 84 Plus making it easy for teachers already familiar with the TI 84 to help students Calculator functions have the benefit of decades of experience from Texas Instruments the world leader in calculators Full speech access to all menus mathemati...

Page 3: ...keys can be used in conjunction for navigation and other functions For example pressing both the CTRL key which is the bottom left key on the left side of the Orion and the Left Arrow key which is located on the right side of the Orion lets you navigate to the far left of the review line The following example demonstrates how to calculate the square root of 9 using the keys on the TI 84 Plus secti...

Page 4: ...alculator there are 11 keys grouped like a game pad Six keys are on the left in a three row two column layout like a braille cell and an arrow key configuration is on the right with a center Home key denoted by a graphic of a house The keys on the bottom half of the calculator are the TI 84 Plus keys There are 41 keys laid out in five rows and nine columns and a four key directional pad in the top...

Page 5: ... the first time you use the calculator This should take about four hours You can use the Orion TI 84 Plus while it is charging The triple A batteries in the TI 84 should have a battery life of several months If they become low you will receive a message at 5 At that point you have several days of charge remaining in the triple A batteries Until you replace the batteries each time you turn on the c...

Page 6: ...4 Plus Talking Graphing Calculator is a modified TI 84 Plus The modifications are found at the top of the unit called the Orion On the left side of the Orion there are six keys laid out in three rows of two columns On the right side there are five keys in the form of a directional pad The Orion keys are used to review text and graphs and to set accessibility preferences such as volume rate voice s...

Page 7: ... left key labeled withS R Down once decreases the rate of speech by one level and announces the current rate Pressing both the CTRL key and the middle right key labeled with S R Up once increases the rate of speech by one level and announces the current rate There are 10 rates of speech with 1 as the lowest and 10 as the highest Repeat The top left key on the left hand side of the Orion is the Rep...

Page 8: ...he negative Y region of a graph Coordinate announcements This option sets in what order the X and Y coordinates are announced and if both should be announced Reset Graph Settings This option resets all graph settings to the factory defaults Speech Options Selecting Speech Options from the Preferences menu opens another menu that contains the following options Voice This option presents a list of v...

Page 9: ...enu they are not displayed on the screen and therefore will not be announced by the Orion The Format menu is accessed by pressing the2nd key and then the Zoom key which is the middle key of the five function keys directly below the screen Orion coordinate preferences found in the Graph Options menu When in Tone mode the duration of the tone is controlled by Navigation Tone Length found in the Orio...

Page 10: ...w cursor returns to the original starting location To read from the current location of the review cursor to the end of the line press and hold the Orion Right arrow key until Orion begins reading When Orion has completed the reading your review cursor returns to the original starting location To read from the start of the line to the current location of the review cursor press and hold the Orion ...

Page 11: ...alculator The Home screen is the primary screen of the TI 84 Plus On this screen you enter instructions to execute or expressions to evaluate The answers are displayed on the same screen in a list of 16 lines called the history Most calculations and answers are stored in the history on the Home screen You can press the Up or Down key to scroll through the history of entries on the Home screen For ...

Page 12: ...f your cursor is on the sign and you want to switch the sign to minus enter and it will Overtype the To switch to Insert mode press the 2nd key followed by the Del key You will remain in Insert mode until you press 2nd followed by Del key again or until you press a TI 84 Plus navigation key For example to change the number under your cursor from 8 to 78 press the 2nd key followed by the Del key fo...

Page 13: ...or clears the selection and moves the cursor to the next item 2 If no particular expression or answer is selected the calculator clears the entire screen and Orion announces Screen Clear 3 3If you press Clear while entering an expression the calculator clears the entire expression and announces Expression Cleared Other screen content is not affected Note Clearing the screen does not clear the hist...

Page 14: ...t is visible on the screen When this feature is enabled the equation is represented by a sequence of tones corresponding to the coordinate values The complete graph is always played by default when the graph is being plotted for the first time Also whenever there is a change in the graph because of changes in various settings equations or as a result of panning or re centering the graph the comple...

Page 15: ... played for each point can be adjusted from the Preferences menu The default setting is 1 second For negative values of the Y coordinate white noise is mixed with the tone This setting can be changed in Orion Preferences For playback of the entire equation tones are generated in sequence starting from the minimum X coordinate value to the maximum X coordinate value the frequency of the tone corres...

Page 16: ...4 Plus navigation keys announces the status of the plot 1 through 3 and whether they are enabled and disabled The following is announced with each Y equation 1 The equation string 2 If the equation is enabled or disabled 3 The style of the graph You can navigate through various Y equations by pressing the Up and Down arrow keys on the TI 84 Plus If the equation string is blank only the equation nu...

Page 17: ... Quit and Go To These options are announced as you navigate through the menu Embossing and Printing and Data Transfer You can use the Orion TI 84 Plus to emboss graphs the same way you would use the TI 84 Plus to print them You must use an embosser with graphic capabilities or with software that modifies graphics for printing on regular braille embossers Consult the user guide for your braille emb...

Page 18: ...can continue as a guest or sign up for free If you are already a member enter your e mail address and password 8 Follow the directions to download the software Be sure to make a note of the directory in which you save the download file How to Install and Run TI Connect To install the TI Connect Software after downloading has completed double click the file saved in programs on your computer Follow...

Page 19: ... size of the graph 7 Save the graph in a file on your computer 8 Open the file in an image program on your computer For example for Windows 8 use the built in Photos app for Windows 7 use the Microsoft Windows Paint program or just open it from the file browser 9 Print to the embosser or printer of your choice Warranty American Printing House for the Blind Inc Hardware Limited Warranty APH s warra...

Page 20: ... to it APH electronic products are also identified by their serial numbers The Limited Warranty does not apply to any non APH hardware product or any software even if packaged or sold with the APH hardware Manufacturers suppliers or publishers other than APH or its manufacturer may provide their own warranties to the end user purchaser but APH in so far as permitted by law provides their products ...

Page 21: ...agent or employee is authorized to make any modification extension or addition to this warranty If any term is held to be illegal or unenforceable the legality or enforceability of the remaining terms shall not be affected or impaired EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN THIS WARRANTY AND TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW APH AND ITS MANUFACTURER IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUEN...

Page 22: ...ts manufacturer the warrantor under this Limited Warranty is identified at the end of this document according to the country or region in which the product purchase took place OBTAINING WARRANTY SERVICE Please access and review the online help resources referred to in the documentation accompanying this hardware product before seeking warranty service If the product is still not functioning proper...

Page 23: ...ncludes but is not limited to scratched product damaged packaging and missing accessories power adaptors CDs manuals etc Items received in non resalable condition will not be accepted and will be returned APH may refuse a product return if the Return Authorization Number is not written on the outside of the shipping container Shipping and Handling Shipping and handling charges apply to destination...

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