SN Pixel V4 (Two-Button) Instructions

Two-Button Layout

  • If the buttons are placed up and down: the upper button is the Main (Power) button, the lower button is the AUX (Secondary) button.
  • If the buttons are placed left and right: the left button is the Main (Power) button, the right button is the AUX (Secondary) button.

You can switch blade length between 82 cm and 92 cm while powered off by pressing the Main button three times.

Button Operation (Standby Mode)

  • Switch Sound Fonts: Press AUX button.
  • Adjust Volume: Hold Main + AUX together until you hear a prompt tone.
    • Press Main = increase volume
    • Press AUX = decrease volume
  • Hold both again until you hear a beep 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: Automatically activates after 10 minutes of inactivity.
  • Enter Boot Mode: Press Main button.
  • Turn Off: Press AUX button three times.

Button Operation (Boot Mode)

  • Turn Off: Press Main button.
  • Blaster Effect: Press AUX.
  • Lock-Up: Hold Main button for 1 second, release after beep.
  • FOC (Flash on Clash) On/Off: Hold Main + AUX together.

Gesture Controls (Two-Button Models)

In Standby Mode

  • Switch Sound Font: Point blade upwards, hold AUX, twist hilt.
  • Switch Background Music (BGM): Point blade downwards, hold AUX, twist hilt.
  • Enter Boot Mode: Twist hilt.

In Boot Mode

  • Turn Off: Twist hilt.
  • Switch Blade Colour: Point blade downwards, hold AUX, twist hilt.
  • Force Effect: Point blade 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)

  1. Scan the QR code (included in packaging) to download and install the app.
  2. Turn on Bluetooth on your phone, open the app, tap the Bluetooth icon, then Scan.
  3. 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

  1. Remove the SD card from the hilt and connect it to a computer via an SD reader.
  2. Replace the existing ota files with updated versions.
  3. Insert the SD card back into the hilt.
  4. You’ll hear an update tone (“upgrade start”), followed by a success tone (“upgrade success”).

Customisation Options

Edit the config file in the set folder. Only one config file should be saved to the card.

  • Blade Pixel Settings:
    • PixelNumber=132 → 92 cm blade (range: 0–144)
    • PixelNumber=116 → 82 cm blade
  • Side Blade (if applicable):
    • SubPixelNumber=132
    • SubBladeDelay=200 (ms, adjustable)
  • Volume: MixerVolumeMax=4500 (range 0–4500)
  • Clash Sensitivity: ClashSensitivity=10 (range 0–10)
  • Gesture Controls:
    • TwistPwrOn=1 (1 = on, 0 = off)
    • TwistPwrOff=1
    • TwistSensitivity=5 (0–10)
  • Swing Activation:
    • SwingPwrOn=1 (1 = on, 0 = off)
    • SwingPwrOnSensitivity=6 (0–10)

Sound Font Customisation

  • Ensure 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

  • 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 do I switch between the 82 cm and 92 cm blade lengths?
A: While powered off, press the Main button three times to toggle blade length.

Q: Can I control the lightsaber with my iPhone?
A: No, the Bluetooth app is Android only.

Q: My lightsaber doesn’t power on — what should I check?
A: Ensure the battery is correctly installed and fully charged, and that the blade is secured.

Q: Can I turn off Flash on Clash (FOC)?
A: Yes, hold the Main and AUX buttons together in Boot Mode to toggle FOC on or off.

Q: Can I use my own custom sounds?
A: Yes, copy your sound font files to the SD card using the correct naming format.