After fruitless search on the internet and many attempts, I finally got it working.
SOLUTION:
75% luck
25% arrangement
make sure the sensor are pointing towards the play area at an angle slightly looking over your head. keep re-arranging until the sensor detects the controller and does not keep losing connection. then, press and hold the trigger. success!
also, keep trying different USB port combinations.
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UPDATE 3/26/18 (one day later)
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or not. had to setup again and now having the same problem. this does not work 100%
After fruitless search on the internet and many attempts, I finally got it working.
SOLUTION:
75% luck
25% arrangement
make sure the sensor are pointing towards the play area at an angle slightly looking over your head. keep re-arranging until the sensor detects the controller and does not keep losing connection. then, press and hold the trigger. success!
also, keep trying different USB port combinations.