How do I connect my SuperSting Wifi to the SuperSting Manager App?
Follow the steps below to connect your SuperSting Wifi to the SuperSting Manager App running on your Android device.
Connecting to the SuperSting to the App:
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If not already loaded, connect to internet WiFi and download the latest App here Download App and install it.
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To ensure the app can access necessary device features, you must grant specific permissions upon the initial launch or by adjusting your device settings.
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Initial Permissions: On first launch, the app will request access to features like Storage/Media, Contacts, and Location Services (while using the app). Make sure you Tap Allow for all requested permissions critical to the app's function.
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Check Settings: If you denied a critical permission, go to your device's Settings menu:
Find the Apps or Applications Manager section. Locate and tap the AGI app.
Select Permissions and ensure all required permissions (e.g., Storage, Contact, Location) are toggled On. -
Licensing/Registration The app requires a license key. Enter the unique License Code provided to you by Advanced Geosciences, Inc. (AGI), User Name, and Email address, and tap Register. You will see a message that the app is registered successfully.
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Next you will want to disconnect from internet WiFi and turn the SuperSting on.
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a) Wi-Fi - PC COM mode toggle switch is turned to WiFi on your SuperSting Faceplate.
b) The Wi-Fi antennae is installed securely into the antenna port on the upper right corner of the SuperSting faceplate. The antennae should point straight up.
c) Red indicator light shows Wi-Fi is operating -
Go to menu M6 (System Settings), and then press 4 to make sure that the SuperSting is set to communicate at 38400 baud. If it is not, change it to 38400. -
Back out to the main menu by pressing the MEN key twice. You must be in the main menu for the SuperSting Manager App to connect.
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On the Android device, go to Settings, then Wi-Fi, and select SuperSting.
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Enter the Security code for the SuperSting Wi-Fi: SuperSting01 (Note that it is case-sensitive and the last two are zero and one). Tap Connect.
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Android updates are known to occasionally block location access and WiFi SSID. Please make sure AGI SuperSting Manager is allowed to operate. Go into Android Settings | Apps and select the SSM app. Turn on all permissions for the SSM app. Restart the SSM app.
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On the Android device, tap the AGI icon. Once the app launches, tap Remote Control to gain control of the SuperSting. The virtual key pad and screen will mirror what you see on the LCD console itself. The virtual keypad will turn gray when the App is sending commands to the SuperSting which means it is unavailable for more key presses. Installing the antenna and being close to the SuperSting with few other WiFi devices nearby speeds up the communication.
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Files are now stored HERE on the latest version of Android if you plug your USB cable into a Windows PC.
