Segway I Series Specifications

Segway®HT riders’ guide >i Series >p Series>Segway XT>Segway GTbefore you ride, study this guide.

10Segway HT safety featuresstick shake warning when ridingIf you feel the Segway HT shake and hear growling noises, slow down. If the shaking and grow

11Segway HT safety featuressafety shutdownIf you feel the Segway HT slow down and shake its Handlebar, hear growling and beeping noises, and see the D

12your first rideyour first ridepowering on and off and entering balance modeWhen you are ready for your first ride, follow these instructions in the

13your first ride4. Put on your helmet.5. If you deployed the Parking Stand (available on i Series models only), retract it before you begin.6. Move t

14your first ride9. Acquaint yourself with some of the icons that may appear in the Display:10. Gently press the Beginner Key into the Key Port.You sh

15your first ride12. Before you proceed with your first ride, practice powering off your Segway HT. You turn the power off by pressing and holding the

16your first ride1. Make sure the Segway HT is in Balance Mode.2. Have your spotter stand in front of the Segway HT, face you, and hold the Handlebar

17your first ride4. Once you feel comfortable, and your spotter does not feel the Segway HT pushing or pulling, have him let go and back away one arm’

18your first ride7. Now, with your spotter helping (or just standing nearby), practice stepping on again using the same procedure. Before stepping on,

19your first ride12. After you are comfortable going forward and back and turning in place, try riding forward while slowly and smoothly turning the S

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20your first ride15. To power off the Segway HT, press and hold the Mode Button for two seconds, until the Display shows an orange sleepy face (the Di

21practice riding1. Before you attempt riding in the real world, you must practice.> At first, you should always use the Beginner Key and ride in a

22riding formriding formYour posture and stance have a big effect on your ability to ride safely:> Be alert and look ahead—your eyes are your best

23riding techniquesriding techniques avoid slips, trips, and tipsNow that you know how to ride, reread the sections of this guide on slips, trips, and

24power assist modepower assist modeWhen you first power on your Segway HT, it will automatically be in Power Assist Mode, a non-balancing mode. You m

25power assist modeWhen the Segway HT is in Power Assist Mode, the Steering Grip can be used to power the Wheels. You should stand to the side so that

26use the appropriate keyuse the appropriate keySlowest Maximum SpeedMedium Maximum SpeedFastestMaximum SpeedThe Intermediate and Advanced Keys are pr

27rules to ride byrules to ride byThe Segway HT's unique balancing ability and ease of use can lead you to become overconfident. If you exceed th

28rules to ride by> You’re taller than you think. Be aware of the added height that the Segway HT (and your helmet) gives you and use caution when

29rules to ride by> Don’t ride in the dark. Do not ride the Segway HT in low visibility conditions without a light. To ride safely, you must be abl

WARNING!3the Segway HT riders’ guidethe Segway HT riders’ guideThe Segway HT is unlike anything you have ever experienced. To ride it safely you must

30rules to ride by> Carrying cargo. To carry cargo, use a Segway-approved cargo accessory or a securely attached backpack with both shoulder straps

31please read and followplease read and follow> Weight limits.Don't exceed the maximum weight limit (rider and all cargo) specified in the Ref

32please read and follow> Unplug before servicing.Disconnect your Segway HT from AC power before removing or installing Battery Packs or performing

33Segway HT etiquette...Segway HT etiquette...Your behavior, attitude, and perspective will set the course for the future of personal transportation.&

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35report all incidentsreport all incidentsIf you or any other user of your Segway HT is involved in an accident, or if your Segway HT performs in a wa

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4the risk of injurythe risk of injuryThe Segway HT is a self-balancing human transporter that uses patented balancing technology. Balancing technology

5Segway HT modelsSegway HT modelsThis guide provides instructions on how to ride the i Series, p Series, Segway XT and Segway GT models. Please refer

6how the Segway HT balanceshow the Segway HT balances... and how it can fallThe Segway HT’s sensors detect whether the Segway HT and rider are leaning

7how the Segway HT balancesslipsLoss of traction leads to falls.The Segway HT Tires must grip the ground for the machine to stay upright!Avoid slipper

8how the Segway HT balancesBe careful on terrain changes. You must be very careful when riding over any terrain change (such as from pavement to grass

9Segway HT safety featuresSegway HT safety features... recognize and respondspeed limiterIf the Segway HT pushes the Handlebar back, slow down!Recogni