SNV4 Pro Lightsaber Operation Manual

SN-Pixel V4 Pro / Technical Guide

SN-Pixel V4 Pro Lightsaber Operations & Controls

Learn how to operate your SN-Pixel V4 Pro lightsaber, including single-button and two-button controls, gesture functions, blade colors, ForcePark V2 app control, blade effects, sound fonts, and SD card settings.

01 / Control

One-Button Configuration

Essential power, standby, active-mode, and gesture controls for SN-Pixel V4 Pro lightsabers using a single-button configuration.

Video Guide
01.1

Power & Standby

  • Wake Up: Long press the button from power-off.
  • Enter Active Mode: Short press the button while in standby.
  • Power Off: Long press the button until the breathing light stops flashing. The saber automatically powers off after approximately 10 minutes of inactivity.
  • Switch Blade Type (82/92): Press the button three times quickly while powered off.
01.2

Standby Mode Settings

Hold the button and release after the indicated number of blinks.

  • 1 Blink: Switch Volume
  • 2 Blinks: Switch Power-On Effects
  • 3 Blinks: Switch Lighting Effects
  • 4 Blinks: Switch Sound Fonts
01.3

Active Mode Functions

  • Shockwave (Blaster): Quickly tap the button.
  • Lock-Up: Hold until 1 blink, then release.
  • Switch Blade Colors: Hold until 2 blinks, then release. See the complete blade color guide .
  • Toggle FOC: Hold until 3 blinks, then release.
  • Return to Standby: Hold until 4 blinks, then release.
01.4

Gesture Controls

  • Standby — Switch Sound Fonts: Hold button + tilt Up + rotate.
  • Standby — BGM On/Off: Hold button + tilt Down + rotate.
  • Active — Force: Hold button + tilt Up + rotate.
  • Active — Switch Colors: Hold button + tilt Down + rotate.
  • Active — Drag: Hold button + tap blade.
  • Active — Melt: Hold button + thrust horizontal.
  • Active — Stab: Release button + thrust.
02 / Control

Two-Button Configuration

Operating instructions for SN-Pixel V4 Pro lightsabers equipped with separate Main and AUX controls.

Controls
Main Button (PWR) Power / Main
Aux Button (AUX) Function
Video Guide
02.1

Basic Operations

  • Power On: Long press the Main button.
  • Power Off: Quickly press the AUX button three times.
  • Enter Active Mode: Short press the Main button.
  • Switch Blade Type: Quickly press the Main button three times while powered off.
02.2

Mode Adjustments

  • Switch Sound Fonts: Short press the AUX button while in standby.
  • Switch Startup / Lighting Effects: Long press Main (Startup) or AUX (Lighting) for 1 second.
  • Volume Adjustment: Press both buttons simultaneously to enter volume adjustment. Press Main to increase and AUX to decrease. Press both buttons again to exit.
  • Toggle FOC: Press both buttons simultaneously while the blade is active.
02.3

Gesture Controls

  • Standby — Switch Sound Fonts: Hold Main + tilt Up + rotate.
  • Standby — BGM On/Off: Hold Main + tilt Down + rotate.
  • Active — Force: Hold Main + tilt Up + rotate.
  • Active — Switch Colors: Hold Main + tilt Down + rotate.
  • Active — Drag: Hold Main + tap blade.
  • Active — Melt: Hold Main + thrust horizontal.
  • Active — Stab: Release Main + thrust.
03 / App

ForcePark V2 Bluetooth & App Control

SN-Pixel V4 Pro supports ForcePark V2 app control for compatible settings including blade color, blade effects, sound fonts, volume, motion sensitivity, and other saber parameters.

Connection Guide

Connecting SNV4 Pro to ForcePark V2

Download ForcePark V2 on your compatible mobile device. Before opening the app, enable Bluetooth and Location Services. Tap the Bluetooth icon in the app, scan for nearby devices, and select the detected saber device. For the complete connection walkthrough, see the Bluetooth & App Control Guide .

03.1

Control the Saber

ForcePark V2 provides direct saber controls and quick access to multiple SNV4 Pro functions.

  • Switch blade color
  • Switch sound font
  • Switch blade effect
  • Switch boot effect
  • Switch volume
03.2

Blade Effects Editing

The app organizes blade effects into three areas: Local Blade Effects, Public Blade Effects, and My Blade Effects.

  • Local Blade Effects: View effects available on the saber.
  • Public Blade Effects: Browse available public effects.
  • My Blade Effects: Access blade effects associated with your registered account.
03.3

Parameter Adjustment

  • Volume Adjustment
  • Power On/Off Speed Adjustment
  • Blade Light Length Adjustment
  • Color Palette
  • Motion Sensitivity Adjustment
03.4

Other App Settings

  • Restore Settings
  • APP Version Information Check
  • Clash On/Off
  • Motion Control On/Off
  • Swing On/Off
  • Hum On/Off
Blade Color

Changing Blade Color with ForcePark V2

SNV4 Pro blade color can be adjusted through the Color Palette inside the app's Parameter Adjustment controls. You can also change blade colors using the physical button or supported gesture controls described above. See the How to Change Lightsaber Color Guide for a comparison of color controls across NovaSaber cores.

03.5

Replace Sound Fonts

  • SD Card Method: Remove the battery, remove the SD card, import the sound effects, reinstall the SD card, install the battery, and restart the saber.
  • Maximum Sound Fonts: The SD card can store up to 99 sound-font sets.
  • App Recognition: Sound fonts numbered 1–25 do not need to be marked in the app. Sound fonts numbered 26–99 need to be marked in the app.
  • Proffie Compatibility: SNV4 Pro is compatible with Proffie sound fonts with very few exceptions.
  • Folder Naming: Sound-font folders should use numerical designations from 1 to 99.
03.6

Add Blade Effects via Computer

  • Create a folder named filexx, where xx ranges from 1 to 90, under the all-light directory.
  • Rename the downloaded blade-effect file on the computer to light1.bin.
  • Place the blade-effect file and the readme file into the newly created filexx folder.
03.7

Upgrade SD Card Program

Follow this procedure only when you have the official upgrade file.

  • Place the official upgrade file swrd2022.bin into the root directory of the SD card.
  • Insert the SD card and battery.
  • When you hear the sound of metal impact, the board upgrade is complete.
Important

SD Card File Warnings

  • power on and set are system files and must not be deleted or altered.
  • Files named file91 through file99 inside the all-light folder are system light-effect files and must not be deleted or altered.
  • The system recognizes 44.1 kHz mono-channel WAV audio files. Other formats may cause abnormal playback or system errors.
Resources

Continue Learning

01 How to Change Lightsaber Color

Learn how color controls work across RGB S4, RGB S16, S-RGB, SNV4 Pro, and Proffie V2.2.

→ 02 Bluetooth & App Control Guide

Learn how to connect compatible NovaSaber cores to Bluetooth and ForcePark.

→ 03 RGB vs Neopixel Technology

Compare lighting systems, blade effects, practical use, and saber experience.

→ 04 Soundboard Comparison

Compare RGB S4, RGB S16, S-RGB, SNV4 Pro, and Proffie V2.2.

→ 05 Neopixel Troubleshooting

Find solutions for common Neopixel setup and operating issues.

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04 / Support

SN-Pixel V4 Pro FAQ

Quick answers to common setup, control, app, and troubleshooting questions.

How do I turn my SN-Pixel V4 Pro lightsaber on and off?

For single-button models, long press the button to wake up the saber. To power it off, long press the button until the breathing light stops flashing. For two-button models, long press the Main button to power on and quickly press the AUX button three times to power off.

How do I change the blade color on SN-Pixel V4 Pro?

While the blade is active, hold the button until 2 blinks and release to switch blade colors. Supported gesture controls can also be used. In ForcePark V2, blade color can be adjusted through Parameter Adjustment → Color Palette. See the complete lightsaber color guide .

Can I control SN-Pixel V4 Pro with a mobile app?

Yes. SN-Pixel V4 Pro supports ForcePark V2 app control. Enable Bluetooth and Location Services before connecting. See the Bluetooth & App Control Guide for setup instructions.

What can I adjust in the ForcePark V2 app?

The supplied SNV4 Pro app guide lists controls for volume, power on/off speed, blade light length, color palette, motion sensitivity, blade effects, sound fonts, Clash, Motion Control, Swing, Hum, and other supported settings.

How do I change sound fonts on SN-Pixel V4 Pro?

On a single-button configuration, hold the button while in standby and release after 4 blinks. On a two-button configuration, short press the AUX button while the saber is in standby. Sound-font files can also be managed through the SD card following the file requirements described above.

Does SN-Pixel V4 Pro support gesture controls?

Yes. SN-Pixel V4 Pro supports multiple motion-based controls for compatible functions including sound font switching, blade color changes, Force effects, BGM control, Drag, Melt, and Stab effects.

What should I do if my SN-Pixel V4 Pro is not working correctly?

First check the battery charge, blade connection, and selected operating mode. If the issue continues, see the Neopixel troubleshooting guide or contact our support team.

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Technical Note — Features, controls, and available functions may vary depending on your saber model, SN-Pixel V4 Pro firmware version, and core configuration.