Nest updates (#1540)

* Revise and clarify some of the Nest documentation

* Update binary sensor configuration

* Update nest sensor docs. normalize language with binary sensor

* update climate for nest

* wordsmith

* Indicate camera will automatically be setup
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The `nest` binary sensor platform let you monitor various states of a thermostat from [Nest](https://nest.com).
The `nest` binary sensor platform lets you monitor various states of your [Nest](https://nest.com) devices.
<p class='note'>
You must have the [Nest component](/components/nest/) configured to use these sensors. A nest thermostat can provide any of the below sensors. A nest protect can only report the 'online' condition.
You must have the [Nest component](/components/nest/) configured to use these sensors. The `nest` binary sensor will automatically be setup when you do.
</p>
To set it up, add the following information to your `configuration.yaml` file:
To customize which binary sensors are enabled, you can add the following to your `configuration.yaml` file:
```yaml
# Example configuration.yaml entry
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- platform: nest
monitored_conditions:
- 'fan'
- 'hvac_ac_state'
- 'is_using_emergency_heat'
```
If you leave `monitored_conditions` blank, all sensors that are available for your devices will be used.
Configuration variables:
- **monitored_conditions** array (*Required*): States to monitor.
- 'fan'
- 'hvac_ac_state'
- 'hvac_aux_heater_state'
- 'hvac_heat_x2_state'
- 'hvac_heat_x3_state'
- 'hvac_alt_heat_state'
- 'hvac_alt_heat_x2_state'
- 'hvac_emer_heat_state'
- 'online'
- **scan_interval** (*Optional*): Interval in seconds to scan.
- **monitored_conditions** array (*Optional*): States to monitor.
- online
- fan
- is\_using\_emergency\_heat
- is\_locked
- has\_leaf
- motion\_detected
- person\_detected
- sound\_detected
The following conditions are available by device:
- Nest Thermostat:
- online
- fan
- is\_using\_emergency\_heat
- is\_locked
- has\_leaf
- Nest Protect:
- online
- Nest Camera:
- online
- motion\_detected
- person\_detected
- sound\_detected