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    How do I diagnose problems with my Segway?
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    Read the manual, join a glide group online, or take it to a dealer. Other than being trained as a service person yourself, that's about it. Segways are high tech sensor and computer controlled machines using high voltage electronics. Servicing them yourself is not particularly easy.
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    Can I use a Segway if my legs are weak?
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    It is not recommended to ride a Segway with weak legs.
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    How do I take it out of turtle mode?
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    Some Segways that are on turtle mode are made to only be on turtle mode. Try looking for switches or look in the instructions if you have any.
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    How do I stop a Segway?
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    Segways operate on a gyroscope which measures center of gravity. Therefore, you should lean back to stop a Segway.
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