num parameter manual - Documentation CN

1.1 Introduction
The machine parameters are used to dedicate the CNC system to a particular machine-tool.
1.2 Rules for Writing the Parameters
Parameter Definition
The machine parameters are different types of words. The word type and comment are displayed on the pages of
utility 5 (see Chapter 12).
Word type Comment Expression Values
0 BIN.BYTE 8-bit hexadecimal 00-FF
1 DECI. 16 bits Signed decimal -32768 to +32767
2 DECI. 32 bits Signed decimal -99,999,999 to +99,999,999
5 DEC. 16 bits UNSIGN. Unsigned decimal 00 to 65535
4 DEC. 32 bits UNSIGN. Unsigned decimal 00 to 99,999,999
6 BIN. 32 bits 32-bit hexadecimal 00 00 00 00 to FF FF FF FF
7 BIN. 16 bits 16-bit Hexadecimal 00 00 to FF FF
8 CHARACTER STRING ASCII character string All alphanumeric characters
9 FLOATING POINT
1.2.1 8-bit and 16-bit Hexadecimal Words
Parameter types 0 and 7.
Each bit represents a particular function or system configuration (e.g. axis group number). It is enabled when the bit
is set and inhibited when the bit is zero.
Word Format
Bit 15
Example
Bits 1, 4, 5, 7 of word 1 are set.
Bit 8
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
Bit 15
Bit 8 Bit 7
Bit 0
Value of the word: 00B2
$00B2
Bit 7
Bit 0
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