Siemens sinumerik 840d Programming Manual page 117

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840D 840D
NCU 572
NCU 571
NCU 573
Line for description for each parameter:
(<Data type identification> / <Minimum value> <Maximum value>
(<Default value> / <Comment>
Data type identifier:
R
I
C
S
Minimum value, maximum value (can be omitted)
Limitations of the entered values which are checked
at input; values outside this range cannot be
entered.
It is possible to specify an enumeration of values
which can be operated via the toggle key; they are
listed preceded by "*", other values are then not
permissible.
Example:
(I/*123456/1/Machining type)
There are no limits for string and character types;
Default value (can be omitted)
Value which is the default value in the corresponding
screen when the cycle is called; it can be changed
via operator input.
Comment
Text of up to 50 characters which is displayed in
front of the parameter input field in the call screen
for the cycle.
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SINUMERIK 840D/840Di/810D/FM-NC Programming Guide Advanced (PGA) − 04.00 Edition
2.12 Cycles: Setting parameters for user cycles
810D 840Di
for real
for integer
for character (1 character)
for string
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