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Software Inspection Checklist
Team Number: Overall Status (circle): PASS /
FAIL
Inspection Start Time: Inspection End Time:
Inspection Type: Initial Mandated Random
Queuing Area Checklist:
Drive Team Members Present
Coach
Driver1
Driver 2 (optional)
NXT Configuration
Samantha unit has the latest firmware and competition connection settings flashed
to it (see instructions below)
NXT named with 4 digit team number (optional hyphenated letter appended)
R11
NXT Firmware Version (circle one)
LabVIEW ROBOTC
1.31+ 9.0+
R16
NXT Sleep Timer set to OFF
Samostat program is loaded on the NXT
R12
Queuing Process
Team understands that no software changes are allowed in Queue Area.
Team understands that the match schedule is only an estimate. Matches may start
prior to or after the scheduled time and it is the teams’ responsibility to monitor
schedule changes and show up when required.
Team knows where to receive alliance flags and where to return them after the
match.
I certify that the robot is in the proper software configuration.
Queuing Area Inspection Completed by:
How to Flash Samantha For Competition at Software Inspection
1. Obtain the flash drive created by the FTA/FCS operator with the Samantha.hex file
and network key folders loaded.
2. Turn off the 12V Battery (robot battery).
3. Remove the NXT USB cable from Samantha and insert the flash drive into the USB
port on the Samantha.
4. Hold down the red button on the Samantha, then power on the 12V robot battery.
Release the red button when the LEDs on the Samantha light up.
5. The Samantha LEDs will complete TWO cycles of: Red-White-Blue-White-Red.
6. After two full light cycles are complete (approximately 40-seconds), remove the flash
drive from the Samantha and reconnect the NXT USB cable.
Important: ENSURE two full LED light cycles complete before removing the flash
drive from the module.
Field Inspection Checklist: