Siemens Sinumerik 840D sl Programming Manual page 788

Programming cycles externally
16.1 Technology cycles
Param Param
No.
Mask intern
16
_VARI
17
_CODEP
18
_UMODE
19
_GMODE
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Explanation
Machining (Alignment and reference point for engraved text)
UNITS: Reference point
0: Rectangular
1: Polar
TENS: Text alignment
0: Text on one line
1: Text in an upward pointing arc
2: Text in a downward curving arc
HUNDREDS: Reserved
THOUSANDS: : Reference point of the text, horizontal
0: Left
1: Center
2: Right
TEN THOUSANDS: Reference point of the text, vertical
0: Bottom
1: Center
2: Top
HUNDRED THOUSANDS: Text length
0: Character spacing
1: Overall text width (linear text only)
2: Opening angle (only for circular text)
MILLION: Circle center
0: Right-angled (Cartesian)
1: Polar
TEN MILLION: Mirror writing
0 = Compatibility
1 = mirror writing ON
2 = mirror writing OFF
Code page number for writing (currently only 1252)
Reserved
Mode for evaluation of programmed geometrical data
UNITS: Reserved
TENS: Reserved
HUNDREDS: Select machining/only calculation of start point
0 = Compatibility mode
1 = Normal machining
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