1st Generation Segway Software Releases
| Version Number
| Name
| Release Date
| Features
| Indicators
|
| 10.0 | Initial Release | 2001
|
- Very aggressive performance
- faster acceleration
- Less reserve power for emergency shutdown
- This software predates the first recall.
- The extra performance edge is why the polo players like this so much, but it does offer a bit less safety margin if you are not paying attention to what you are doing...
| No Music, shows the battery level with the sleepy face on shutdown
|
| 12.0 | Conservative Power Management | 2004
|
- First level of conservative power management. If you attempt to restart after power shutdown, there are software governors on performance
| No Music, shows only the top bar and sleepy face on shutdown
|
| 14.0 | Li-Ion | 2005
|
- First version of software that was compatable with Lithium Ion batteries. If the machine has this kind of battery, this is the oldest software that can possibly be in it.
|
| No Music.
|
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| 14.1 | Police Key | 2006
|
- Allowed machine to be programmed to shutdown after 5 seconds on non-use.
|
| No music on start-up. On shut-down, blinky looks like elvis
|
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| 14.2 | Recall | 2006
|
- Fixes erroneous forward-to-backward motion reversal in rare instances.
- As of this writing, this is the latest software for gen1 machines.
|
| Makes music on start-up, on shut down, blinky face has sideburns and no hair on top
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