SN Pixel V4 (One Button) Instructions
Specification
- Hilt Material: Aluminium Alloy 6063
- Blade Material: Polycarbonate
- LED Strip: RGB Fibreglass Light Strip
- Speaker: 4 Ω, 2 W
- Battery: 18650, 3200 mAh
- Blade Length: 82 cm / 92 cm
- Average Use Time (full charge): approx. 4 hours
- Charging Time: approx. 2 hours
- Sound Fonts: 27 sets (Luke, Obi-Wan, Vader, Anakin, Maul, Ahsoka, Kylo, Yoda, Dark Saber, etc.)
- Blade Effects: 9
- Ignition Effects: 11
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Included in Box:
- Hilt ×1
- Blade ×1
- Charger ×1
- Screw Pack ×1
- Instructions ×1
Prompts will play when the battery is correctly installed and when charging is complete.
⚠️ Important: Please insert the blade and tighten the screws securely before use.
Modes
- Standby Mode: The button light is on, but the blade is not illuminated.
- Boot Mode (On): Both the button light and the blade are illuminated.
You can switch blade length between 82 cm and 92 cm while powered off by pressing the button three times.
Single Button Operation
In Standby Mode
- Enter Standby Mode: Hold the button until the button light turns on.
- Adjust Volume: Hold until the light flashes once, then release.
- Switch Ignition Effect: Hold until the light flashes twice, then release.
- Switch Blade Effect: Hold until the light flashes three times, then release.
- Switch Sound Font: Hold until the light flashes four times, then release.
- Power Saving: Automatically activates after 10 minutes of inactivity.
- Enter Boot Mode: Press the button once.
In Boot Mode
- Blaster Effect: Quick press.
- Lock-Up: Hold until the light flashes once, then release.
- Switch Blade Colour: Hold until the light flashes twice, then release.
- FOC (Flash on Clash) On/Off: Hold until the light flashes three times, then release.
- Turn Off: Hold until the light flashes four times, then release.
Gesture Controls (Single Button Models)
In Standby Mode
- Switch Sound Font: Point blade upwards, hold button, twist hilt.
- Switch Background Music (BGM): Point blade downwards, hold button, twist hilt.
- Enter Boot Mode: Twist hilt to activate.
In Boot Mode
- Turn Off: Twist hilt to deactivate.
- Switch Blade Colour: Point blade downwards, hold button, twist hilt.
- Force Effect: Point blade upwards, hold button, twist hilt.
- FOC: Strike hilt.
- Drag Effect: Hold button and strike hilt.
- Melt Effect: Hold button and thrust blade forward horizontally.
Two Button Operation
(Main Button = Power, AUX Button = Secondary)
In Standby Mode
- Switch Sound Font: Press AUX button.
- Adjust Volume: Hold both buttons, release after prompt. Use Main to increase, AUX to decrease. Hold both again to exit.
- Switch Ignition Effect: Hold Main button for 1 second, release after beep.
- Switch Blade Effect: Hold AUX button for 1 second, release after beep.
- Power Saving: Automatic after 10 minutes.
- Enter Boot Mode: Press Main button.
- Turn Off: Press AUX three times.
In Boot Mode
- Turn Off: Press Main button.
- Blaster Effect: Press AUX.
- Lock-Up: Hold Main button for 1 second, release after beep.
- FOC On/Off: Hold Main + AUX together.
Gesture Controls (Two Button Models)
In Standby Mode
- Switch Sound Font: Point upwards, hold AUX, twist hilt.
- Switch BGM: Point downwards, hold AUX, twist hilt.
- Enter Boot Mode: Twist hilt.
In Boot Mode
- Turn Off: Twist hilt.
- Switch Blade Colour: Point downwards, hold AUX, twist hilt.
- Force Effect: Point upwards, hold AUX, twist hilt.
- FOC: Strike hilt.
- Drag Effect: Hold Main button and strike hilt.
- Melt Effect: Hold AUX button and thrust blade forward.
Bluetooth Connection (Android Only)
- Scan the QR code (provided in packaging) to download and install the app.
- Turn on Bluetooth on your phone, open the app, tap the Bluetooth icon, then Scan.
- A beep confirms connection. You can now control and adjust your lightsaber through the app.
⚠️ The blade must be installed before Bluetooth features can be used.
Config Settings (via SD Card)
Firmware Upgrade
- Remove the SD card from the hilt and connect it to a computer via SD reader.
- Replace the existing
otafiles with updated versions. - Insert the SD card back into the hilt.
- The lightsaber will play an update tone (“upgrade start”) and another tone when complete (“upgrade success”).
Customisation Options
Edit the config file in the set folder. Only one config file should be saved to the card.
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Blade Pixel Settings:
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PixelNumber=132→ 92 cm blade (range: 0–144) -
PixelNumber=116→ 82 cm blade
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Side Blade (if applicable):
SubPixelNumber=132-
SubBladeDelay=200(ms, adjustable)
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Volume:
MixerVolumeMax=4500(range 0–4500) -
Clash Sensitivity:
ClashSensitivity=10(range 0–10) -
Gesture Controls:
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TwistPwrOn=1(1 = on, 0 = off) TwistPwrOff=1-
TwistSensitivity=5(0–10)
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Swing Activation:
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SwingPwrOn=1(1 = on, 0 = off) -
SwingPwrOnSensitivity=6(0–10)
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Sound Font Customisation
- Ensure new sound files are named correctly:
- Blast →
blst(x).wav - Clash →
clsh(x).wav - Drag →
drag(x).wav - Font Name →
font(x).wav - Hum →
hum(x).wav - Boot Music →
in(x).wav - Lock-Up →
lock(x).wav - Power Off →
out(x).wav - Swing →
swingh(*).wav/swingl(*).wav - Background Music →
bgm(*).wav
- Blast →
- Replace a Font: Rename the new folder to match the one being replaced.
- Delete a Font: Remove its folder from the SD card.
- Add a Font: Copy the new folder onto the SD card.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: How long does the battery last on a full charge?
A: Around 4 hours of continuous use.
Q: How do I know when the lightsaber is fully charged?
A: A charging prompt will play once the battery is fully charged.
Q: Can I use the Bluetooth app on iPhone?
A: No, the app is only available for Android devices.
Q: My blade doesn’t light up, what should I check?
A: Ensure the blade is fully inserted and secured with screws, and that the battery is correctly installed.
Q: How do I switch between the 82 cm and 92 cm blade lengths?
A: While powered off, press the button three times to toggle blade length settings.
Q: Can I add my own custom sound fonts?
A: Yes, simply copy your new sound font folders to the SD card following the correct naming convention.