diff --git a/script/ManipulatorXYScan.py b/script/ManipulatorXYScan.py
index 18a7a9f9..6f7d54ce 100644
--- a/script/ManipulatorXYScan.py
+++ b/script/ManipulatorXYScan.py
@@ -12,10 +12,10 @@ set ANGLE = +60.0 to move the sample along the beam.
 import math
 
 # adjust the following parameters
-DISTANCE = 2.0
-#ANGLE = -30.0 # move sample across beam
-ANGLE = +60.0 # move sample along beam
-STEPS = 80
+DISTANCE = 4.0
+ANGLE = -30.0 # move sample across beam
+#ANGLE = +60.0 # move sample along beam
+STEPS = 160
 LATENCY = 0.0
 ENDSCAN = False