Rigel wifi-nSTEP Instructions Manual Download Page 3

wifi-nSTEP Instructions 

Copyright Rigel Systems 2020 

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www.rigelsys.com 

 

9)  Plug the 

wifi-nSTEP

 hardware into a USB port and device drive should install.  If it doesn’ then 

follow step 10. 

10)  Open 

Device Manager

, click on 

Other Devices

, click on 

nSTEP

 device, pick 

Driver

 tab and select 

Update Driver

. On next screen, select “browse local disk” and let it go to town! 

11)  Driver is installed 

 so select 

Close

12)  Select 

PORTS (COM & LPT)

 in the 

Device Manager

.  

USB to focus stepper controller (COM#)

 

is displayed, with COM port assigned. You will need to know this COM port to setup the 

GCWifi-

nSTEP

 application. 

You 

must

 change the COM port assignment by clicking on the USB to focus 

stepper controller, select the 

Port Settings

 tab, select 

Advanced

 and selecting a “

virgin

” 

COM 

Port Number (one that doesn’t say “in use”) to avoid problems with settings from other 
applications. 

For backwards compatibility, values are 1-16. 

 

13) 

Ready to go 

 Use the shortcut on your desktop to activate the 

Wifi-nSTEP

 application.

 

 

1 Year limited warranty: Rigel Systems, 26850 Basswood Ave, Rancho Palos Verdes CA, 90275 

warrants to the original consumer purchaser of its product that the product will be free of defects in 
material or workmanship 1 year from the date of purchase under normal use. During this warranty 
period, 

Rigel Systems 

will, at its option, repair or replace the product without charge for parts or labor 

when delivered to 

Rigel Systems 

with proof of the date of purchase and a statement of the problem 

with the product.  Shipping and handling charges to 

Rigel Systems

 are your responsibility. This 

warranty does not apply if the product has been altered or repaired by anyone other than 

Rigel 

Systems 

or has been subjected to purchaser abuse, accident, negligence or damage subsequent to 

purchase including battery damage to product. This warranty excludes incidental or consequential 
damages resulting from the product or use of the product.  The product is not a toy.  Keep away from 
children. 
For more information visit 

http://www.rigelsys.com

Summary of Contents for wifi-nSTEP

Page 1: ...8 1 Press Win C on your keyboard to open the Windows Charm bar Select the gear icon in the charm bar Selecting this icon will bring you to the modern ui control panel WINDOWS 8 Select General scroll a...

Page 2: ...3 Windows 10 now has usb drivers To see which COM port the wifi nSTEP is on use the windows device driver and look for a new usb device COM port assignments can be changed to match in the SETUP window...

Page 3: ...Ready to go Use the shortcut on your desktop to activate the Wifi nSTEP application 1 Year limited warranty Rigel Systems 26850 Basswood Ave Rancho Palos Verdes CA 90275 warrants to the original consu...

Page 4: ...ition Description Lets the user label the position for ease of operation Internal Temp Comp This function runs the temperature internally to the nSTEP so a user can actually configure it and then exit...

Page 5: ...Turn coils off after stepping to save power and reduce heating of the stepper motor Only use with a gear head stepper a non gearhead stepper may slip lifting heavy loads Phase Select set in factory to...

Page 6: ...Android Menu go to phone settings Accessibility Dexterity and Interaction Assistant menu At the top right slide the off button to On Now on all screens is a little round button with 4 dots on it if y...

Page 7: ...eft to go slower right to go fast will only go as fast as Max Speed allows see below under Motor Setup NOTE There is a deadman timer of 10 seconds on F and F presses so if wifi connection is lost step...

Page 8: ...YS ON Press F F to toggle backlight always on While in DISPLAY SETUP press S Menu THRICE times for BACKLIGHT ON TIME If Backlight Always On 1 display will confirm otherwise If Backlight Always On 0 No...

Page 9: ...5 stored positions to Goto then press F to force GoTo the position shown From TOP LEVEL DISPLAY press Menu THRICE for SAVE POSITION Press S Menu multiple times to select slot 0 through 4 then press F...

Page 10: ...H Half F Full While in MOTOR ADVANCED press S Menu TWICE to SET COILS ON OFF Use F F keys to change the Coils On Off This is indicated by 0 On or 1 Off to the right of the stepping type to right of H...

Page 11: ...sers While in TEMP SETUP press S Menu FOUR times for Temperature Compensation Mode Use F F keys to change the internal temperature compensation mode between Of off Ma Manual Au S Auto Au to mode must...

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