Siemens SINUMERIK 840D sl Programming Manual page 691

No. Param Param
mask internal
_GMODE
24
25 _DMODE
26 _AMODE
Job Planning
Programming Manual, 03/2013, 6FC5398-2BP40-3BA1
Explanation
Mode for evaluation of programmed geometrical data
UNITS: Reserved
TENS: Reserved
HUNDREDS: Select machining/only calculation of start point
0 = Normal machining (no compatibility mode needed)
1 = Normal machining
2 = Reserved
Display mode
UNITS: Machining plane G17/18/19
0 = Compatibility, the plane effective before cycle call remains active
1 = G17 (only active in the cycle)
2 = G18 (only active in the cycle)
3 = G19 (only active in the cycle)
TENS: Reserved
HUNDREDS: Technology mode
1 = Pocket
2 = Spigot
THOUSANDS: Machine residual material
0 = No
1 = Yes
Alternative mode
UNITS: Final depth Z1
0 = Absolute (compatibility mode)
1 = Incremental
TENS: Units for plane infeed (_DXY)
0 = mm
1 = % of tool diameter
HUNDREDS: Insertion depth for chamfering (_ZFS)
0 = Absolute
1 = Incremental
Programming cycles externally
18.1 Technology cycles
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