Page 28 of 106 Basic Rider Optimization Training for the Segway HT
Instructor Guide and Participant Workbook Rev 3.5i - January 2004
© Segway LLC 2002 P/N 1707100001aa
Objectives
Upon completion of the First Ride the rider should be able to:
> Interpret the meaning of Display icons by referencing the training materials
> Identify and explain Power Assist and Balance Modes
> Step on and off the Segway HT with guidance
> Perform straight line maneuvers: forward and reverse
> Stop the Segway HT on command
> Turn the Segway HT 360° in its own footprint, both right and left
> Ride the Segway HT around an oval maintaining speed control and executing gentle turns
Upon completion of the Skills & Drills the rider should be able to:
> Retract Parking Stand properly (i Series only)
> Turn Segway HT on and off
> Step on and step off from the Segway HT without guidance
> Change from Balance to Power Assist without guidance
> Walk with Segway HT in Power Assist Mode.
> Stop on command
> Ride on flat ground without guidance
> Turn smoothly on command and without hesitation as well as in response to terrain features
> Lean while turning
> Ride on flat ground
> Interpret meanings of the Display icons
In addition, riders on e Series models should be able to:
> Move an e Series model in and out of E-Stand
> Distribute weight correctly in bags on an e Series model
> Understand Rider Detection and E-Stand behavior
Topics
The following topics will be covered in this session:
> Segway HT Model Comparison
> Demonstration and Guided Ride
> Riding Form
> Parking Stand Deployment and Retraction (i Series only)
> Key Choice
> Stepping On
> Turning
> Loading and Unloading Cargo (e Series only)
> Drills
> Display Messages
> Summary