How to toggle between Razer speakers or a soundbar and another playback device

| Answer ID: 6002

This article shows how to toggle between a Razer Leviathan V2 or Razer Nommo V2 speaker and another playback device, and how to switch the Razer Nommo V2 between PC and Bluetooth modes.

 

Applicable models:

Razer speakers can switch audio between your PC and a second playback device. The Razer Nommo V2 and Razer Nommo V2 X can also switch between PC and Bluetooth modes.

Follow the detailed instructions below for your Razer speaker.

Select your speaker or soundbar

Razer Leviathan V2: Switch playback device

  1. Open Razer Synapse.

  2. Navigate to “LEVIATHAN V2” > “SOUND”.

  3. Set a secondary playback device under the “TOGGLE PC AUDIO DEVICES” section.

    Sound tab in Razer Synapse

  4. Press and hold the “Source” button on your Razer Leviathan V2 to switch to the other playback device.

    Razer Leviathan V2 layout of buttons

Razer Nommo V2 series: Switch playback device

  1. Open Razer Synapse.

  2. Click on your speaker and go to the "SOUND" tab.

  3. Click on “TOGGLE PC AUDIO DEVICES".

  4. Set a secondary playback device.

  5. Press both volume control buttons (- and +) on the speaker to switch to the other playback device.

Razer Nommo V2 series: Switch between PC and Bluetooth

You can view the video below for instructions or review a copy of the video transcript.

Toggle to Bluetooth mode on the device

  1. Connect your Razer Nommo V2 speaker to any USB Type-A ports on your PC.

    Connect to USB-A port

  2. Press the power button to power on the gaming speakers.

    Note: The status indicator will turn solid green, indicating that the gaming speakers are in PC mode.

  3. Set the Razer Nommo V2 or Razer Nommo V2 X as the default Output device on your PC. The Razer Nommo V2 is now ready for use in PC mode.

    Switch to bluetooth

  4. While powered on and in PC mode, double-press the power button to switch to Bluetooth mode.

    Note: The status indicator will blink in blue, and an audio prompt will be heard to indicate that the gaming speakers are in pairing mode.

    Switch to Bluetooth mode

  5. Activate Bluetooth on your device and select "Razer Nommo V2 (BT)" or “Razer Nommo V2 X (BT)” from the available devices. Wait until both devices are connected.

    Activate Bluetooth

    Note: The status indicator will turn solid blue, and an audio prompt will be heard to indicate that the gaming speakers are now connected to your device. The Razer Nommo V2 is now ready for use in Bluetooth mode.

    Switch to Bluetooth

  6. While powered on, double-press the Power button to switch between PC mode and Bluetooth mode.

Toggle to Bluetooth mode via Razer Synapse

  1. Launch Razer Synapse.

  2. On the “Dashboard”, select your Razer Nommo V2 speaker under “Devices”.

  3. Switch to Bluetooth mode:

    • On Razer Synapse 4: On the “SOUND” tab, click on “SWITCH TO BLUETOOTH” under INPUT SOURCE.

      Switch to Bluetooth on Razer Synapse 4

    • On Razer Synapse 3: Go to the “AUDIO” tab and click on “SWITCH TO BLUETOOTH” under INPUT SOURCE.

      Switch to Bluetooth on Razer Synapse 3

      Note: Razer Synapse will not be able to revert to PC mode when the gaming speakers have been set to Bluetooth mode. Double-press the power button to set the gaming speakers to PC mode.

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