Proffieboard Operation Manual
Introduction
This page will guide you through the basic operation of a lightsaber equipped with a Proffieboard.
Proffieboard is a high-performance soundboard with advanced acoustic and lighting control, extensive customizability, and high expandability through open source.
The operating procedures on this page are based on the standard settings at the time of shipment from our store. The operating patterns may change over time.
Please check the following precautions before use.
Annotation and Motion Definition
- PWR: Main button
- AUX: Auxiliary button
- Click: Lightly press and quickly release the button
- Double-click: Click twice quickly
- Long click: Press for about 1 second and then release
- Hold: Press and hold
- Swing: Swing the hilt
- Twist: Rotate the hilt left and right about 90 degrees and then return it to its original position.
- Stab: A forward thrust
- Push: Slowly push forward and back
- Crash: Impact the hilt
*Motion image provided by FETT263
1-button model
Operation when the blade is off
| item | Function Description | How to operate |
|---|---|---|
| ON | Blade ON | click |
| Motion ON | Blade ON + Battle Mode | swing |
| Mute Activation | Starts in muted mode | Click and then long click |
| Preset Change (Next) | Change to next preset | Long click |
| Preset change (before) | Return to the previous preset | Long click (with blade facing downwards) |
| Preset Scroll | Select from preset list by rotating the hilt | hold |
| ┗Decision | Select the currently displayed preset | (In mode) Click |
| ┗ Immediate startup | Select and launch the selected preset | (Mode) Hold |
| BGM playback | Play music | Double-click |
| BGM stop | Stop the background music that is playing | Double-click |
| Force/Dialogue Playback | Play Force effects and dialogue | Triple click |
| Volume Adjustment Mode | Volume can be changed by rotating the hilt | Hold + Crush |
| Battery check | Check the battery level | Double-click followed by a long click |
| Gesture ON/OFF | Gesture ON/OFF switch | Hold with blade facing up + crash |
| Spin mode switching | Switch to performance mode with crashes and stabs disabled | Hold + Swing |
Blade ON operation
| item | Function Description | How to operate |
|---|---|---|
| OFF | Blade OFF | Hold the button |
| Motion OFF | Blade OFF | Twist |
| stub | Flashing tip effect | Blade thrusting motion |
| Lockup | Lockup Effect | Hold + Crush (Upward) |
| drag | Floor scraping effect with the bottom of the blade | Hold + stab (blade downward) |
| Melt | Lighting effect as if pressed against a wall | Stub + Crush (Parallel or Upward) |
| Lightning Block | Force Lightning defensive effect activated | Double click + hold |
| Blaster | Blaster sounds and flashes | click |
| Multi-Blast Mode | Swing for continuous blaster effect | Hold + Swing (click or crash to release) |
| Force/Dialogue Playback | Force sounds and dialogue playback | Long click (switches blade direction) |
| Truck Stop | Stop the background music that is playing | Double click (while ON) |
| Color Change Mode | Enter blade color change mode | 4 clicks (blade parallel or downward) |
| ┗Color selection | Select blade color by rotating the hilt | Rotate the hilt left and right |
| ┗Color selection | Decide the color and finish the color change | click |
| Power saving mode | Dim the blade to save battery | 4 clicks (blade upwards) |
| Multi-Phase Change | Switch presets during startup | Hold + Twist (Parallel/Up = Next, Down = Previous) |
| Style change* | Switching the lighting pattern | Triple click + long click (parallel, upwards = next, downwards = previous) |
*This function is currently disabled when shipped.
Operation manual (2-button model)
Operation when the blade is off
| item | Function Description | How to operate |
|---|---|---|
| Start (ON) | Start the saver | Click PWR |
| Motion ON | Activate the saver with an action | swing |
| Mute Activation | Starts in muted mode | Double-click PWR |
| Preset Change | Change to next/previous preset | Click AUX (blade downwards and forward) |
| Preset Roles | Change sound source by rotating the hilt | Long click AUX to rotate the hilt |
| ┗Preset selection | Preset determination during roll | Click PWR |
| ┗Select & Launch | Select a preset and start | Hold PWR |
| ┗First preset | Return to the first preset | Click AUX (while rolling) |
| BGM playback | Play a track | Long click on PWR |
| BGM stop | Stop the truck | Long click on PWR |
| Force/Dialogue Playback | Force sound effects and dialogue playback | Hold PWR |
| Gesture ON/OFF | Gesture enable/disable | PWR Hold + Crash |
| Volume Adjustment Mode | Adjust the volume | PWR hold + AUX click |
| Volume up/down | Change the volume by rotating the hilt | Right = up, left = down |
| Volume setting | Save Volume | Click PWR or AUX |
| Battery check | Reads out remaining battery life | AUX hold + PWR click |
|
On-the-fly※ |
You can change the font while keeping the preset background music and lighting effects. | Long click AUX and PWR at the same time ( This function is currently OFF.) |
※ About ProffieOS's "On The Fly" change function
Blade ON operation
| item | Function Description | How to operate |
|---|---|---|
| Stop (OFF) | Retract the blade | Click PWR |
| Motion OFF | Stop the saver with an action | Twist |
| Blaster | Blaster effect activated | Click AUX |
| Multi-Blast Mode | Swing to activate blaster action | Long click on AUX to switch modes. Click or crash on AUX to cancel. |
| crash | Crash effect activated | Give a crash |
| stub | Effect of thrust action | Poke the blade |
| Lockup | Sword fighting effect is activated | PWR hold + crash or AUX hold (depending on settings) |
| Drag 1 | Luminous light rubbing against the floor | Stab towards the floor (auto-activate) |
| Drag 2 | Same as above | Hold AUX with the blade facing downwards |
| Melt | Effects when pressed against a wall | Stab towards the wall (auto-activate) |
| Lightning Block | Force Lightning defensive effect activated | PWR hold + AUX click |
| Force/Dialogue Playback | Force sounds and dialogue | PWR long click |
| BGM stop | Stop the background music that is playing | PWR long click (playing + up) |
| Color Change Mode | Switch to color change mode | AUX hold + PWR click |
| Color Change | Blade color change | Rotate the hilt while in this mode |
| ┗Color preservation | Save Current Color | Click PWR while in mode |
| ┗Color preservation + fine adjustment | Fine adjustment of color change is possible | Hold PWR and rotate hilt while in mode |
| ┗Color Reset | Revert the color to its original state | AUX Click in mode |
| Power saving mode | Dim Blade | AUX Hold + PWR Click (Up) |
| Style Change | Change effect pattern | AUX hold + PWR long click |
| Multi-phase switching | Change preset while ON | AUX hold + twist (or PWR hold + twist) |
Reference video
Other Information
- List of lightsabers equipped with Proffieboard: here
- ProffieOS official information: ProffieOS official website
- Proffieboard Manual (old version): ProffieOS Operation Manual
Last updated: July 5, 2025
OS used: ProffieOS version 7.15