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D. MACRO VARIABLES USED IN THE
MACRO EXECUTOR FUNCTIONS
APPENDIX
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Variable No.
Kinds of macro
R/WFunctionVariable No.
Execut-
able
AuxiliaryConversa-
tional
R/WFunction
#8515 Three–dimensional array number (transfer destination) R/W Ę Ę
#8516 Maximum number of one–dimensional array elements R/W Ę Ę
#8517 Maximum number of two–dimensional array elements R/W Ę Ę
#8519 Number of the first variable in the array R/W Ę Ę
Reading and writing an NC program
#8520 Program number specification R/W Ę Ę
#8521 Block number specification R/W Ę Ę
#8522 Stored variable number specification R/W Ę Ę
#8523 Variable for specifying the number of decimal places R/W Ę Ę
#8529 Completion code for reading or writing an NC program R Ę Ę
Reading data stored in the tape
#8526 Variable for reading the background editing status R Ę Ę
#8527 Variable for reading the number of cataloged programs R Ę Ę
#8528 Variable for reading the size of the free space in the CNC program
memory
R Ę Ę
Reader/punch interface
#8539 Completion code for reader/punch interface R Ę Ę
MDI key image read function
#8549 MDI key image storing variable (Note 2) R Ę
Reading and resetting the cutting time and cutting distance
#8553 Reading and presetting the cutting time R/W Ę Ę
#8554 Reading and presetting the cutting distance R/W Ę Ę
Key–in line control
#8561 X coordinate of the point where the key–in line is displayed R/W Ę
#8562 Y coordinate of the point where the key–in line is displayed R/W Ę
#8563 Number of input keys R/W Ę
#8564 Display of the prompt R/W Ę
#8565 Display of the key–in line R/W Ę
Interlock control for a signal axis dlrection
#8600 Interlock control variable for a single axis direction R/W Ę Ę
#8601 Variable indicating the axis and direction of movement when the
SKIP signal is turned on
R Ę Ę
PMC axis control
#8602 PMC control axis selection variable (with G codes) R/W Ę Ę
#8700 PMC control axis selection variable (with macro variables) R/W Ę Ę
#8710 PMC command signal variable (Area A) (Caution 2) R/W Ę Ę
#8711 PMC control command variable (Area A) (Caution 2) R/W Ę Ę
#8712 PMC cutting feedrate variable (Area A) (Caution 2) R/W Ę Ę
#8713 Variable for traveling distance controlled by PMC (Area A)
(Caution 2)
R/W Ę Ę
#8715 Read variable for PMC status signal (Area A) (Caution 2) R Ę Ę
#8720 PMC command signal variable (Area B) (Caution 2) R/W Ę Ę
#8721 PMC control command variable (Area B) (Caution 2) R/W Ę Ę
R : Readable W : Writable Ę : Usable : Unusable