Getting started, What you will need – Maple Systems MAPware-100 User Manual
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The MAPware 100 User’s Guide explains how to install and use the MAPware 100 configuration software
and how to get your MAP Family Operator Interface Terminal up and running. It also includes a trouble
shooting chapter that covers some of the most common problems encountered when configuring a MAP
Family Operator Interface Terminal. In addition, we recommend you read the following:
•
Installation Manual–Covers the installation requirements of your specific MAP Family Operator
Interface Terminal. Each member of the MAP Family has a manual written specifically to its unique
specifications (shipped with each OIT).
•
MAP Family Operation Manual (PLC Protocols)–Covers the general operation and features of the
MAP Family when the PLC protocols are used (shipped with the MAPware 100 configuration software).
•
Protocol Guides–Covers information relating to the use of your MAP Family Operator Interface
Terminal specific to each protocol (shipped with the MAPware 100 configuration software).
GETTING STARTED
This chapter shows you how to install the MAPware 100 configuration software, how to
create your first MAPware 100 project, how to download your project to a MAP Family
Operator Interface Terminal, and how to connect your MAP Family Operator Interface
Terminal to your PLC. If you follow each step correctly, you will have a functioning MAP
Family Operator Interface Terminal. If you encounter any problems, please contact your
local distributor or Maple Systems Technical Support at 425-486-4477.
What You Will Need
The table, below, lists the items necessary to program a Maple Systems MAP Family Operator
Interface Terminal and then connect it to your PLC.
MAP460D
MAP320D, MAP340D
Configuration Software
MAPware 100
MAPware 100
Configuration Cable (OIT to PC)
7431-0048
7431-0049
Personal Computer*
User Provided
User Provided
Power Cable
Not Required
7431-0050A
1/2 Amp, 24 VDC Power Supply**
User Provided
User Provided
Programmable Logic Controller
User Provided
User Provided
Communication Cable (OIT to PLC)
See the Selection Table for Cable Accessories in
the appropriate Installation Manual
* Computer requirements include at least a 486SX/33MHz PC, 4MB RAM, 4MB available
hard disk space, VGA graphics card, Microsoft Windows 3.1, and one available serial port.
** The MAP340D require a fast start power supply.
Step 1: Install the MAPware 100 Configuration Software
1. Start Windows.
Note: If any application programs are running, shut them down and restart Windows before
installing the MAPware 100 configuration software.
2. Place the MAPware 100 Setup Disk into your 3.5-inch floppy drive.
3. From the File menu in the Windows Program Manager, choose Run (For Windows 95:
From the task bar, choose Start then Run).
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