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Who pays for shipping on a repair?

The customer is responsible for freight charges to ship the product to us for diagnosis and repair. If the repair is determined to be covered under warranty, Maple Systems will ship the unit back to the customer via the same shipping method in which it was received at no cost to the customer.

What is the difference between CE and cULus?

CE indicates that the product meets the safety standards required to be sold in the European Union. UL indicates that the product has been tested to meet the safety standards of the United States by Underwriters Laboratories. cULus indicates that the product has been tested to meet the safety standards of Canada and the United…

How can I use the internet connection on my Android phone?

Maple Systems HMI models with built-in Wi-Fi can connect to a phone’s broadcast Wi-Fi Hotspot feature by enabling the Hotspot feature on your phone and entering the Wi-Fi network information from your phone into the HMI’s Wi-Fi network tab. Models without built-in Wi-Fi can also use your Android phone’s internet connection via USB tethering. You…

Can you help me with First In First Out (FIFO) function blocks?

Yes, we have a sample project, First In First Out (FIFO) (IEC), that demonstrates the use of a user-defined FIFO function block written in structured text and implemented in IEC or Native Ladder in MAPware-7000. FIFO or First In First Out refers to a data structure such as an array that returns elements in the…

Why would I want a 32-bit Windows® OS?

Maple Systems does not provide support for Windows® 10 Pro. If Windows® 10 Pro is a must have, the customer will have to find and install the Pro OS on their own and know that Maple Systems will not be able to provide support for the OS. Select BPCs come with Windows 11 Pro.

Define Framebuffer (FB)

A framebuffer is a portion of RAM containing a bitmap that drives a video display. It is a memory buffer containing a complete frame of data. This in-memory bitmap is converted into a video signal that can be displayed on a computer monitor.

I’m having trouble with International Characters displaying correctly in EBPro.

The HMI configuration software allows configuration in multiple languages. Many languages require international characters. To set up international characters on a Windows® PC. From the Microsoft® Windows® Start menu, select Control Panel. The Control Panel dialog box appears. Select Change keyboards or other input methods beneath Clock Language, and Region Select Change Keyboards on the…