Proffieboard Operation Manual
Introduction
This page provides basic operating instructions for lightsabers equipped with Proffieboard.
Proffieboard is a high-performance soundboard featuring advanced sound and light control, extensive customization options, and high expandability thanks to its open-source design.
The operating procedures on this page are based on the standard settings at the time of shipping from our store. Please note that the available operating patterns may change depending on the period.
Before use, please check the following precautions page.
Definitions of Gestures and Motions
- PWR: Main button
- AUX: Auxiliary button
- Click: Press the button lightly and release immediately
- Double click: Click twice quickly
- Long click: Press for about 1 second and release
- Hold: Keep pressed
- Swing: Swing the hilt
- Twist: Turn the hilt left or right by about 90 degrees and return it
- Stub: Thrust forward and strike the tip of the blade
- Thrust: Thrust forward (without striking the tip)
- Push: Slowly push forward and return
- Pull away: Quickly pull away after making contact with the blade
- Clash: Strike the hilt
- Hilt rotation: Turn the hilt right or left to advance the selection
Difference between Stub and Thrust
In our settings, Stub (thrusting and striking the tip) is used to activate Drag/Melt, while Thrust (thrusting without striking) is used to activate the Stub effect.
In our settings, Stub (thrusting and striking the tip) is used to activate Drag/Melt, while Thrust (thrusting without striking) is used to activate the Stub effect.
Operating Manual (1-Button Model)
Operations with Blade OFF
| Item | Function Description | Operation |
|---|---|---|
| ON | Blade ON | Click |
| Motion ON | Blade ON + Battle Mode | Swing |
| Mute startup | Start in muted state | Long click immediately after clicking |
| Change preset (Next) | Change to the next preset | Long click (blade parallel or facing up) |
| Change preset (Previous) | Return to the previous preset | Long click (blade facing down) |
| Preset scroll | Select from the preset list by rotating the hilt | Hold （Hold + hilt rotation for 5-step jumps） |
| ┗ Select | Select the currently displayed preset | Click (during mode) |
| ┗ Select & Start | Select and start the selected preset | Hold |
| ┗ First preset | Return to the first preset | Long click (during mode) |
| BGM Play/Stop | Toggle playback and stop of the default track | Double click (with blade facing straight up) |
| Track player （Only fonts with multiple BGM included） |
Select BGM and specify playback method | Double click (blade parallel or facing down) |
| ┗ Select BGM | Right = Next song / Left = Previous song | （During mode）Hilt rotation |
| ┗ Play once | Play the selected BGM once | Click (during mode) |
| ┗ Random play | After playback, randomly select the next song | Hold (during mode) |
| ┗ Sequential play | After playback, proceed to the next song in order | Hold + right rotation (during mode) |
| ┗ Loop one song | Repeat the selected BGM | Hold + left rotation (during mode) |
| Force/Dialogue playback | Play Force effects or dialogue （Switch between Force and dialogue by facing down. Dialogue plays in order） |
Triple click |
| Battery check | Read battery level in % | Long click immediately after double clicking |
| Volume adjustment mode | Change volume by rotating the hilt | Hold + Clash (blade parallel or facing up) （Click to exit） |
| Gesture ON/OFF | Toggle gesture controls ON/OFF | Hold + Clash (blade facing down) |
| Spin mode toggle | Switch to a mode for performance that disables Clash, Stub, and Lockup | Hold + Swing |
| Edit setting mode | Blade LED, volume, and brightness can be adjusted | See the separate page: Edit Setting Mode |
Operations with Blade ON
| Item | Function Description | Operation |
|---|---|---|
| OFF | Retract blade | Click |
| Motion OFF | Turn off blade | Twist |
| Clash | Clash effect activates | Strike |
| Stub | Tip flashing effect | Thrust (thrust forward) |
| Lockup | Lockup effect | Hold + Clash |
| Drag | Glowing effect like rubbing the floor with the lower part of the blade | Stub (blade facing straight down) * No button operation required (activates automatically) |
| Melt | Glowing effect when pressed against a wall or similar surface | Stub (blade parallel or facing up) * No button operation required (activates automatically) |
| Lightning Block | Force Lightning defense effect activates | Double click + Hold |
| Blaster | Blaster sound and flash | Click （Also activates with double click or triple click） |
| Multi-blast mode | Continuous blaster effect with Swing | Swing within 2 seconds after blasting to enter mode. Click or Clash to exit |
| Force Push | Force push sound effect | Push (push the hilt forward) |
2-Button Model
| Item | Function Description | Operation |
|---|---|---|
| Startup (ON) | Activate saber | Click PWR |
| Motion ON | Blade ON + Battle Mode | Swing |
| Mute startup | Start in muted state | Double click PWR |
| Change preset | Change to the next/previous preset | Click AUX (previous if blade is facing down) |
| Preset scroll | Select preset by rotating the hilt | Long click AUX （PWR Hold + hilt rotation for 5-step jumps） |
| ┗ Select preset | Confirm the preset while scrolling | Click PWR |
| ┗ Select & Start | Select and start the preset | Hold PWR |
| ┗ First preset | Return to the first preset | Click AUX (while scrolling) |
| BGM Play/Stop | Toggle playback and stop of the default track | Long click PWR (blade facing straight up) |
| Track player （Only fonts with multiple BGM included） |
Select BGM and specify playback method | Long click PWR (blade parallel) |
| ┗ Select BGM | Right = Next song / Left = Previous song | （During mode）Hilt rotation |
| ┗ Play once | Play the selected BGM once | Click PWR (during mode) |
| ┗ Random play | After playback, randomly select the next song | Click AUX (during mode) |
| ┗ Sequential play | After playback, proceed to the next song in order | PWR Hold + right rotation (during mode) |
| ┗ Loop one song | Repeat the selected BGM | PWR Hold + left rotation (during mode) |
| ┗ Exit | Exit the track player | Long click PWR (during mode) |
| Force/Dialogue playback | Play Force sound effects or dialogue | Long click PWR (switch by blade orientation) |
| BGM Stop | Stop the playing BGM | Double click |
| Color change mode | Enter color change mode | AUX Hold + PWR click (blade parallel or facing down) |
| ┗ Change color | Change blade color | Rotate hilt during mode |
| ┗ Color zoom | Zoom in to select colors for easier fine adjustment | Hold PWR during mode (release to save) |
| ┗ Save color | Save the current color | Click PWR during mode |
| ┗ Reset color | Revert to the color before the change | Click AUX during mode |
| Power saving mode | Dim the blade | AUX Hold + PWR click (blade facing straight up) |
| Style change | Switch light patterns | AUX Hold + PWR Long click (parallel/facing up = next, facing down = previous) |
| Multi-phase toggle | Change presets while ON | AUX Hold + Twist = Next PWR Hold + Twist = Previous |
Battle Mode
What is Battle Mode?
A mode where Clash, Lockup, and other effects activate through blade motions alone, without button operation. Use it in situations where button operation is difficult, such as duels (lightsaber sparring) or choreographed fights.
If the blade is turned ON using motion activation (Swing), Battle Mode will be ON by default.
A mode where Clash, Lockup, and other effects activate through blade motions alone, without button operation. Use it in situations where button operation is difficult, such as duels (lightsaber sparring) or choreographed fights.
If the blade is turned ON using motion activation (Swing), Battle Mode will be ON by default.
1-Button Model
| Item | Function Description | Operation |
|---|---|---|
| Battle Mode toggle | Toggle Battle Mode ON/OFF | Triple click + Hold while blade is ON （Keep holding on the third click） |
| Clash | Clash effect activates | Make contact with the blade and immediately pull away * Light contact will trigger a normal Clash |
| Lockup | Lockup effect activates | Stop with the blades in contact |
| ┗ Release Lockup | End Lockup | Pull away the blade |
| Blaster | Blaster sound and flash | Click |
| ┗ Multi-blast | Continuous blaster effect with Swing | Swing within 2 seconds after blasting |
| Force Push | Force push sound effect | Push (push the hilt forward) |
2-Button Model
| Item | Function Description | Operation |
|---|---|---|
| Battle Mode toggle | Toggle Battle Mode ON/OFF | AUX Hold + Swing while blade is ON |
| Clash | Clash effect activates | Make contact with the blade and immediately pull away * Light contact will trigger a normal Clash |
| Lockup | Lockup effect activates | Stop with the blades in contact |
| ┗ Release Lockup | End Lockup | Pull away the blade |
| Blaster | Blaster effect activates | Click AUX |
| ┗ Multi-blast | Continuous blaster effect with Swing | Swing within 2 seconds after blasting |
| Force Push | Force push sound effect | Push (push the hilt forward) |
⚠ Caution
During Battle Mode, effects such as Lockup will activate even with unintended contact.
On the 2-button model, Lockup will activate by holding AUX even when Battle Mode is not active.
During Battle Mode, effects such as Lockup will activate even with unintended contact.
On the 2-button model, Lockup will activate by holding AUX even when Battle Mode is not active.
Reference Video
Other Information
- How to change settings: Proffieboard Setting Manual
- Edit Setting Mode: 【Proffieboard】Edit Setting Mode
- How to reset settings: About Proffieboard Setting Reset
- V2.2 model operation video: Proffieboard V2.2 Model Operation Video
- Proffieboard-equipped lightsabers list: Proffieboard SABERS
- Official ProffieOS information: ProffieOS Official Website (English)
- Manual for the previous specification: Proffieboard Operating Manual (Previous Specification)
Last updated: October 11, 2026
Operating system: ProffieOS Version 8.10