Arduino IDE Setup

Software Instructions

1. Download Arduino IDE

2. Install Arduino boards to flash the Adafruit Feather M4 Click Tools > Board: > Board Manager > And then search and install: Arduino SAMD Boards (tested with v1.8.11) Adafruit SAMD Boards (tested with v1.7.10) (Go get a coffee, these will take ~10 minutes each to install)

3. Install Force Library - click tools, manage library, and search for and install:

• • Force (v1.4.1) by Lex Kravitz

4. Accept dependency libraries:

• • Adafruit GFX Library (v1.10.14) by Adafruit
• • Adafruit NeoPixel (v1.10.4) by Adafruit
• • Adafruit seesaw Library (v1.6.1) by Adafruit
• • Adafruit SPIFlash (v3.9.1) by Adafruit
• • Adafruit ST7735 and ST7789 Library (v1.9.3) by Adafruit
• • SdFat - Adafruit Fork (v1.5.11) by Bill Greiman
• • Adafruit BusIO (v1.11.4) by Adafruit

5. Install last two dependency libraries - click tools, manage library, and search for and install:

• • HX711 Arduino Library (v0.7.5) by Bogdan Necula
• • RTClib (v1.13.0) by Adafruit **** NOTE THE VERSION NUMBER, VERSIONS NEWER THAN 1.13.0 WILL NOT WORK WITH FORCE ****