Casio PROGRAM-LINK FA-124 User Manual Page 1

RJA510188-4EPROGR AM-LINK™ FA-124User’s GuideCASIO Worldwide Education Websitehttp://edu.casio.comCASIO EDUCATIONAL FORUMhttp://edu.casio.com/for

E-81. Installing the Software5. Carefully read the EULA.6. If you agree to be bound by the terms and conditions of the EULA, choose “I accept theterms

E-91. Installing the Software7. Perform either of the two following steps to specify the installation drive and folder.•To use the default settingsSim

E-101. Installing the Software• If your computer is running Windows Vista™a. The dialog box shown below will appear when installation starts. Click “A

E-111. Installing the Software9. When a message appears telling you that installation is complete, click the [Finish] button.• This finalizes installa

E-122. Connecting the Calculator to Your Computerk To connect your fx-9860G SD/fx-9860G to a computerImportant!• Be sure to install the FA-124 before

E-132. Connecting the Calculator to Your Computeru Windows® XP UsersAfter installing the FA-124, perform the following steps to install the USB driver

E-142. Connecting the Calculator to Your Computer3. Though a message appears to let you know that the software has not passed the “WindowsLogo Test”,

E-153. fx-9860G SD/fx-9860G – Computer Data Transfer1. On your computer’s desktop, double-click “FA-124”.• This starts up FA-124.2. Select [Tool] - [M

E-163. fx-9860G SD/fx-9860G – Computer Data TransferToolbar Buttons and IconsThe following describes FA-124 toolbar buttons and icons.— Establishes a

E-173. fx-9860G SD/fx-9860G – Computer Data Transfer— Icon for folders and files in the flash image.— Icon for data groups and files in the memory ima

NoteDisplay examples shown in this User’s Guide are intended for illustrative purposes only.The actual text and values that appear on display may diff

E-183. fx-9860G SD/fx-9860G – Computer Data TransferMenu Commands and IconsThe following describes the shortcut menus that appear when you right-click

E-193. fx-9860G SD/fx-9860G – Computer Data Transfer•Collapse/Expand — Collapses/expands data groups.•Copy — Copies the currently selected data group(

E-203. fx-9860G SD/fx-9860G – Computer Data Transferk Right-clicking (Computer)• Export to fx-9860 File — Exports the selected file to an external f

E-213. fx-9860G SD/fx-9860G – Computer Data Transfer• Expand/Collapse — Expands/Collapses the folder tree.• Export to fx-9860 File — Exports the selec

E-223. fx-9860G SD/fx-9860G – Computer Data TransferTransferring Files from the fx-9860G SD/fx-9860G to Your PCFirst set up your fx-9860G SD/fx-9860G

E-233. fx-9860G SD/fx-9860G – Computer Data TransferUsing FA-124The following procedures explain how to perform various data transfer and other operat

E-243. fx-9860G SD/fx-9860G – Computer Data Transfer3.After the connection is established, the fx-9860 window will show data groups and data, whilethe

E-253. fx-9860G SD/fx-9860G – Computer Data Transfer• See the following for information about the various data transfer operations you can performafte

E-263. fx-9860G SD/fx-9860G – Computer Data Transfer3. Use your mouse to drag the selected data group to the computer window memory image totransfer i

E-273. fx-9860G SD/fx-9860G – Computer Data Transfer4. Use your mouse to drag the selected data to the computer window memory image to transfer it.• T

E-1Getting Started•You can use FA-124 to develop programs using the same commands as those available on anfx-9860G Series calculator. You can store yo

E-283. fx-9860G SD/fx-9860G – Computer Data Transfer4. Select the file you want to transfer.•To select multiple files, hold down the computer keyboard

E-293. fx-9860G SD/fx-9860G – Computer Data Transfer6. If you want to transfer other files, repeat steps 3 and 5.7. After you are finished, terminate

E-303. fx-9860G SD/fx-9860G – Computer Data Transferk To delete a flash or memory image, folder, or file1. On the computer window, select the flash im

E-313. fx-9860G SD/fx-9860G – Computer Data TransferBatch Transferring FilesYou can use the data backup feature to transfer all fx-9860G SD/fx-9860G d

E-323. fx-9860G SD/fx-9860G – Computer Data TransferAdding a Flash Image or Memory ImageUse the procedure below when you want to add a flash image or

E-333. fx-9860G SD/fx-9860G – Computer Data TransferExporting Flash Images and Memory ImagesA flash image or memory image can be saved to a file (fx-9

E-343. fx-9860G SD/fx-9860G – Computer Data Transfer•Memory image: The dialog box shown below appears. Type in the file name, and then click[Save].Im

E-353. fx-9860G SD/fx-9860G – Computer Data Transfer3. On the file dialog box that appears, select the image you want to import, and then click [Open]

E-363. fx-9860G SD/fx-9860G – Computer Data Transfer3. On the shortcut menu that appears, select [Import fx-9860 File].4. On the file dialog box, sele

E-374. Data Transfer between a Computer andALGEBRA FX Series or fx-7400/CFX-9850SeriesFile ConfigurationFA-124 files are called “catalog files,” which

E-2Manual Conventions• The terms “FA-124” and “this software” as used in this manual refer to the FA-124 software.• The term “calculator” as used in t

E-384. Data Transfer between a Computer and ALGEBRA FX Series or fx-7400/CFX-9850 SeriesFile TransferThe procedures described here can be used to uplo

E-394. Data Transfer between a Computer and ALGEBRA FX Series or fx-7400/CFX-9850 Serieskkkkk Transferring files from your calculator to your computer

E-404. Data Transfer between a Computer and ALGEBRA FX Series or fx-7400/CFX-9850 Series4. Save the data as a file.Select [File] - [Save].Specify a fi

E-414. Data Transfer between a Computer and ALGEBRA FX Series or fx-7400/CFX-9850 Series4. Select [Link] - [Transmit].•Double check to make sure that

E-425. Data EditingCreating a New Catalog File (ALGEBRA FX, CFX-9850, fx-7400 Seriesonly)1. Select [File] - [New] - [Model Type], and then on the send

E-435. Data Editing2. Double-click on the item to launch the program editor.3. Input the contents of the program.• See “8. Program Editor” for details

E-445. Data EditingDeleting, Copying, and Moving Groups and Itemskkkkk To delete a group and itemSelect the group and item to be deleted and then sele

E-456. Data Conversion• On the fx-9860G SD/fx-9860G, you can convert between List, File, Matrix, and Spreadsheet dataand csv format data.• On an ALGEB

E-466. Data Conversionk To convert csv data to calculator data1. Select [File] - [CSV-Load from CSV].2. Select the csv data you want to convert.3. Sel

E-476. Data Conversionk Converting data between fx-9860 format and ALGEBRA FX, CFX-9850, orfx-7400 Series formatu Converting from fx-9860G SD/fx-9860G

E-3CASIO Graphic Scientific ModelsThis software is designed for use with the following CASIO Graphic Scientific models.• fx-9860G Seriesfx-9860G SDfx-

E-486. Data Conversion4. When converting to ALGEBRA FX Series: select [Tool] - [Model Type] - [ALGEBRA FX series].When converting to CFX-9850/fx-7400

E-496. Data Conversion3. Type in the file name, and then click [OK].• The converted image file (with extension “.g1r”) will be stored at My Documents\

E-507. Screen CaptureThe screen image of the calculator can be captured as a bit pattern and transferred to yourcomputer.Note• For details on how to o

E-517. Screen Captureu CFX-9850/fx-7400 Series1. Set up the calculator to send a screen shot to a computer.•On the calculator’s LINK mode, press 6(IMG

E-527. Screen CaptureDisplaying and Printing a Captured Screen Imagek To display a captured screen imageSelect [File] - [Open] and open the image file

E-538. Program EditorThe program editor lets you edit the contents of programs.Launching the Program EditorCreate a new program or select an existing

E-549. Data Transfer with an Old Model CalculatorUsing this software to transfer data to the computer from an older model calculator automaticallyconv

E-559. Data Transfer with an Old Model CalculatorThe following applies to data conversion between fx-9860G SD/fx-9860G data and older modelcalculator

E-5610. Installing an Add-infx-9860G SD and fx-9860G support installation of the three types of add-ins described below.• Add-In Applications: You can

E-5710. Installing an Add-in5. Select the file you want to install, and then click [Open].• This will cause the file to appear on the computer window.

E-4System RequirementsOperating Systems: Windows® 98 SE, Windows® Me, Windows® 2000, Windows® XP,Windows Vista™* Operation on a computer running Windo

E-5811. Optimizing the Storage Memory or FlashImageStorage memory or the flash image can become fragmented after many store and load operations.Fragme

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E-61. Installing the SoftwareInstallingUse the procedures in this section to install the FA-124.It is strongly recommended that you exit all Windows P

E-71. Installing the Software3. Select a language and then click the [OK] button.4. Click the [Next] button.• This displays the end user license agree