How To Connect

To iPhone/iPad?

Via Bluetooth MIDI

  1. Turn NM2 on by pressing button #1 (top left).
  2. NM2 will automatically broadcast its bluetooth signal.
  3. On your iPhone/iPad, determine whether the app you'd like to use natively supports bluetooth MIDI.
  4. If it does, find the bluetooth MIDI setting within the app and connect to NM2.
  5. If it doesn't, download MIDImatic from the Apple Appstore.
  6. Open MIDImatic and connect NM2. You can map the buttons, knobs, and tilt here before proceeding if desired.
  7. Open the app you'd like to use, and that's it! NM2 is connected.

Via USB MIDI

  1. Turn NM2 on by pressing button #1 (top left).
  2. Connect a USB C cable to the backside of the device.
  3. Plug in directly to the iPhone/iPad you wish to control.
  4. Most apps will recognize NM2 immediately. If not, ensure that NM2 is selected as the input within the app.

To Mac?

Via bluetooth MIDI

  1. Turn NM2 on by pressing button #1 (top left).
  2. NM2 will automatically broadcast its bluetooth signal.
  3. Open Audio MIDI Setup on your Mac via Applications > Utilities > Audio MIDI Setup. 
  4. From the Taskbar choose Window > Show MIDI Studio
  5. From the MIDI Studio Taskbar choose MIDI Studio > Open Bluetooth Configuration
  6. From this window find NM2 from the discoverable devices section and press connect.
  7. Open the app you'd like to use, and that's it! NM2 is connected.

Via USB MIDI

  1. Turn NM2 on by pressing button #1 (top left).
  2. Connect a USB C cable to the backside of the device.
  3. Plug in directly to the Mac you wish to control.
  4. Most apps will recognize NM2 immediately. If not, ensure that NM2 is selected as the input within the app.

To Android?

Via bluetooth MIDI

  1. Turn NM2 on by pressing button #1 (top left).
  2. NM2 will automatically broadcast its bluetooth signal.
  3. On your Android, determine whether the app you'd like to use natively supports bluetooth MIDI.
  4. If it does, find the bluetooth MIDI setting within the app and connect to NM2.
  5. If it doesn't, download MIDI BLE Connect or Bluetooth MIDI Connect from the Google Play Store.
  6. Open one of the apps in step 6 and connect NM2.
  7. Open the app you'd like to use, and that's it! NM2 is connected.

Via USB MIDI

  1. Turn NM2 on by pressing button #1 (top left).
  2. Connect a USB C cable to the backside of the device.
  3. Plug in directly to the Android you wish to control.
  4. Most apps will recognize NM2 immediately. If not, ensure that NM2 is selected as the input within the app.

To Windows?

Via bluetooth MIDI

  1. Turn NM2 on by pressing button #1 (top left).
  2. NM2 will automatically broadcast its bluetooth signal.
  3. On your Windows device follow the steps to download loopMIDI and MIDIberry (or alternatively BLE-MIDI Connect).
  4. After the downloads are complete, open loopMIDI and add a port via the plus sign in the bottom left corner. After this is complete you can close loop MIDI and it will keep running in the background.
  5. From your Windows settings go to "Bluetooth & other devices", select "Add Bluetooth or other device" and connect to NM2 from the dropdown menu.
  6. Open MIDIberry and select NM2 as the input and loopMIDI as the output. Leave MIDIberry open.
  7. Open the app you'd like to use and connect to the loopMIDI port within the apps MIDI settings, and that's it! NM2 is connected.

Via USB MIDI

  1. Turn NM2 on by pressing button #1 (top left).
  2. Connect a USB C cable to the backside of the device.
  3. Plug in directly to the Windows device you wish to control.
  4. Ensure that NM2 is selected as the input within the app.