diff --git a/setup.md b/setup.md index e35a5b3..2dcc8d5 100644 --- a/setup.md +++ b/setup.md @@ -134,7 +134,13 @@ If it all goes well. You'll see a blinking LED positioned next to the L on your ![blink.jpg](blink.jpg) -Open the [`examples/blink.js`](https://github.com/nodebotsau/simplebot/blob/master/examples/blink.js) program in an editor and look at the code. Its currently set to blink every 500ms. +NOTE: These programs will print a list of COM ports they can find, followed by the port they chose. Windows can change ports for obscure reasons - likely it'll be COM11 or thereabouts, but the libraries may pick the wrong port, in which case it will pause for a while then spit out an error. You can specify the port name at the end of the command if it's picking the wrong port: + +``` +node examples/blink.js COM11 +``` + +Next, open the [`examples/blink.js`](https://github.com/nodebotsau/simplebot/blob/master/examples/blink.js) program in an editor and look at the code. Its currently set to blink every 500ms. Try changing this to 100ms and see if it blinks faster now.