Siemens SINUMERIK 840D sl Commissioning Manual page 44

Functions
3.15 Specifying the machine and rotary axis position
Possible settings:
02
10
16
These settings apply to both the actual-value window and the editor window.
Example
In the NC program the movement of axes from X120 Y20 Z-50 to X200 Y200 Z-120 looks
like this in binary display:
X=120 Y=20 Z=-50 STAT='B010' TU'B011101'
X=200 Y200 Z=-120 STAT'B110' TU='B011111'
Showing/hiding STAT and TU
The STAT and TU values are displayed in the axis screens (actual-value windows) and in
teach mode (insert block).
You can choose whether or not to show the STAT and TU values by setting the following
display machine data:
STAT and TU are not displayed:
MD9242 $MM_MA_STAT_DISPLAY_BASE = 0
MD9243 $MM_MA_TU_DISPLAY_BASE
STAT and TU are displayed:
MD9242 $MM_MA_STAT_DISPLAY_BASE = 1
MD9243 $MM_MA_TU_DISPLAY_BASE
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Display as binary value
Display as decimal value
Display as hexadecimal value
of articulated position STAT
= 0 of rotary axis position TU
of articulated position STAT
= 1 of rotary axis position TU
Commissioning HMI-Embedded (IM2)
Commissioning Manual, 01/2008, 6FC5397-8CP10-1BA0