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Removed written out rules from phone pairing page (#386)
Co-authored-by: Danny Diaz <texasdiaz@gmail.com>
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docs/source/programming_resources/shared/phone_pairing/phone-pairing.rst

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Introduction
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The recent generation of apps (8.0, 8.1.1, and newer) are extremely
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The Robot Controller and Driver Station apps are extremely
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reliable for pairing, including between **all models of legal
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phones**.
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phones**. Please see the `Competition Manual <https://ftc-resources.firstinspires.org/ftc/game/manual>`__
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for list of phone models currently legal to use at *FIRST*
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Tech Challenge events.
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When the Android phones have been suitably prepared, pairing via Wi-Fi
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Direct is **fast** and usually **automatic**. Here is a procedure that
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addresses various **pre-existing conditions** that can impede pairing.
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This article does not cover the REV Control Hub or REV Driver Hub.
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Legal Phones
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As of CENTERSTAGE presented by Raytheon Technologies in 2023-2024,
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these are the legal phones: -
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Motorola Moto G4 Play (XT1607, XT1609) - Motorola Moto G5 - Motorola
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Moto G5 Plus - Motorola Moto E4 (XT1765, XT1765PP, XT1766, XT1767) -
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Motorola Moto E5 (XT1920) - Motorola Moto E5 Play (XT1921)
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Note that only Motorola Moto G4 Play models that have been updated to
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Android 7 (Nougat) are legal to use, as the minimum Android version is
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Android 7.0 - unfortunately Motorola no longer supports Over-The-Air
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updates for the Motorola Moto G4 Play, so there is no automatic way to
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update the smartphone. Depending on the exact model of the phone, the
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`Motorola Rescue and Smart Assistant Tool <https://www.motorola.co.uk/rescue-and-smart-assistant/p>`__
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**may** be able to update your device, however there are no guarantees.
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Phone Cleanup and Prep
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either app.) Your goal after steps d1 and d2: ‘Not visible’, no
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‘Peer devices’, no ‘Remembered groups’.
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- If needed, Rename/Configure phone now to legal name,
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e.g. 12345-A-RC or 12345-RC. (This can also be done from Settings in
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each app.)
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- If needed, Rename/Configure the phone to a legal name,
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per the `Competition Manual <https://ftc-resources.firstinspires.org/ftc/game/manual>`__
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(This can also be done from Settings in each app.)
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- Optional for Moto phones only: Configure device/Limit 2 devices,
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- Configure device/Limit 2 devices,
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‘Inactivity timeout’ Never, check box ‘Auto connect remembered
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groups’. (Note: timeout is not persistent, re-check occasionally.)
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