Re: A86: Battery message bug??

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Subject: Re: A86: Battery message bug??
From: unibomer@juno.com (Jared Ivey)
Date: Wed, 21 Jan 1998 13:37:36 EST
References: <3.0.32.19980121152146.006b11a4@bamse.swip.net>
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On Wed, 21 Jan 1998 15:21:48 +0100 Marcus Toftedahl
<marcus.toftedahl@swipnet.se> writes:
>
>I've discovered a bug(?) in the 86.
>If you hold down the ENTER button when
>you are turning your calc on, it will
>display the "Battery Low" message.

It's probably a feature for testing the calculator.
I've noticed that on a TI-30x Solar (I think), if you hold down about 6
or 8 buttons when turning it on, all the LCD graphics light up
simultaneously... It's an easy way to check if the entire display is
working.

Sincerely,
The Unibomer

Jared Ivey
Unibomer@Juno.com
http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Vista/7342

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their destitution of conscience." -- Unknown

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