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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