SN V4.0 NEOPIXEL TUTORIAL

 

 

SN V4.0 NEOPIXEL TUTORIAL

 

Before reading this guide, make sure your lightsaber is a single-button or dual-button version. Note that lightsabers generally have three states, off, standby, and active.

Standby mode is while your saber is on (accepting inputs) but the blade is not active.
Active mode is when your saber blade is lit (the LED is active) and making sound (if enabled).

 

1. ONE BUTTON OPERATION

 

1.1 WHILE BLADE IS IN STANDBY MODE

 

1.1.1 Enter standby mode:

Press and hold until the button light illuminates.

1.1.2 Adjust volume:

Press and hold until the breath light flashes once, then release.

1.1.3 Toggle boot effect:

Press and hold the button until the ventilation light blinks twice, then release.

1.1.4 Change blade effect:

Press and hold until the breath light blinks three times, then release.

1.1.5 Change sound fonts:

Press and hold until the inflation light blinks four times, then release.

1.1.6 Power save mode:

Automatically enters power save mode if no operation is performed within 10 minutes.

1.1.7 Enter boot status:

Click the button after entering standby mode.

 

1.2 WHILE BLADE IS ACTIVE

 

1.2.1 Blaster:

Quick click on the button.

1.2.2 Lock:

Press and hold until the breath light flashes once, then release.

1.2.3 Change Blade Color:

Press and hold until the breath light blinks twice, then release.

1.2.4 FOC on/off:

Press and hold until the inflation light blinks three times, then release.

1.2.5 Off:

Press and hold until the inflation light blinks four times, then release.

 

1.3 GESTURE OPERATION IN STANDBY MODE

 

1.3.1 Change tone fonts:

Point the blade up, hold the button, and rotate the hilt.

1.3.2 Change BGM:

Point the blade down, hold the button, and rotate the hilt.

1.3.3 Enter boot status: Twist on.

 

1.4 GESTURE CONTROL IN ACTIVE MODE

 

1.4.1 Twist off:

Twist off.

1.4.2 Change blade color:

Point down, press and hold, and twist the hilt.

1.4.3 Force:

Point the blade up, hold the button, and rotate the hilt.

1.4.4 FOC:

Tilt the blade.

1.4.5 Drag:

Hold the button and tilt the blade.

1.4.6 Melt:

Hold the button and push the blade horizontally forward.

 

2. TWO BUTTON OPERATION

 

PWR Button: Main Button, Power Button.
AUX Button: Auxiliary Button, Function Button.

(When the buttons are distributed up and down: Upper button is the main button, lower button is the AUX button; When the buttons are distributed left and right: Left button is the main button, right button is the AUX button)

 

2.1 WHILE BLADE IS IN STANDBY MODE

 

2.1.1 Switch sound fonts:

Click the AUX button.

2.1.2 Adjust the volume:

Press and hold the Main/AUX buttons simultaneously, then release the buttons after hearing the beep to enter the volume adjustment mode. Click the Main button to increase the volume and the Sub button to decrease the volume. To exit this mode, press and hold the Main/AUX buttons and release after you hear the beep.

2.1.3 Change the boot effect:

Press and hold the Main button for 1 second until you hear the beep, then release.

2.1.4 To change the blade effect:

Press and hold the sub button for 1 second and hear the beep, then release.

2.1.5 Power Save Mode:

Automatically enters low-power mode if no operation is performed for 10 minutes.

2.1.6 Enter Boot Status:

Click the button after entering standby mode.

2.1.7 Power off:

Click the AUX button three times.

 

2.2 WHILE BLADE IS ACTIVE

 

2.2.1 Power off:

Click the Main button.

2.2.2 Blaster:

Click the AUX button.

2.2.3 Lock:

Press and hold the main button for 1 second until you hear the beep, then release.

2.2.4 FOC Off/On:

FOC can be turned on or off by pressing and holding the main and AUX buttons simultaneously.

 

2.3 GESTURE OPERATION IN STANDBY MODE

 

2.3.1 Change the sound fonts:

Point the blade up, hold the AUX button, and rotate the hilt.

2.3.2 Change BGM:

Point the blade down, hold the AUX button, and rotate the hilt.

2.3.3 Enter boot status:Twist on.

 

2.4 GESTURE OPERATION IN ACTIVE MODE

 

2.4.1 Twist off:

Twist off.

2.4.2 Change Blade Color:

Point the blade down, hold the AUX button, and twist the hilt.

2.4.3 Force:

Point the blade up, hold the AUX button, and rotate the hilt.

2.4.4 FOC:

Tilt the blade.

2.4.5 Drag:

Hold the main button and tilt the blade.

2.4.6 Melt:

Hold the AUX button and push the blade horizontally forward.