Benefits of updating
| Benefit | What it means for you |
| Better performance | Smoother walking, improved assistance |
| Bug fixes | Resolves known issues or glitches |
| New features | Access to latest modes or improvements |
| Safety updates | Critical fixes for reliable operation |
Updates are free – and take only a few minutes.
What happens if you don't update
| Risk | Details |
| Missed improvements | Device stays on older, less optimized version |
| Known bugs remain | Issues others have already fixed |
| Incompatibility | May not work correctly with future app versions |
Outdated firmware is not covered under warranty if it causes preventable issues.
How often to check for updates
| Frequency | Action |
| Every 1–2 months | Open app → check for firmware updates |
| When app notifies you | Update as soon as convenient |
Enable notifications in the Ascentiz app to get alerts.
Quick summary
| Question | Answer |
| Why update? | Better performance, bug fixes, new features |
| Is it free? | ✅ Yes |
| How often? | Every 1–2 months or when notified |
| What if I skip updates? | Missed improvements, potential issues |