Setting up your Uniti Nova

Connecting the power supply


Take great care when lifting, carrying and moving Uniti Nova to access the mains power at the rear of the unit.
 Do not invert Uniti Nova so that its weight is borne by the top panel or front screen. Do no stand Uniti Nova on either end panel.

  1. Locate the power socket on the back of the Uniti Nova.
  2. Insert the power cable in to the socket and turn on the mains power.
  3. Press the power button, to switch the Uniti Nova on.

Set up using a wired network connection


Take great care when lifting, carrying and manipulating Uniti Nova to access the mains power, network and audio connections. Do not invert Uniti Nova so that its weight is borne by the front panel or volume control. Do no stand Uniti Nova on either end heatsinks.


  1. Ensure that the Uniti Nova is not plugged in to any mains power supply.
  2. Connect an Ethernet cable from your router to the Ethernet port on the back of the Uniti Nova.
  3. Connect the power cable to the Uniti Nova and switch the mains power on.
  4. The light ring around the volume control knob will pulse until the unit is set up and running. You will need to download the Naim app to operate the device.

Set up using Wi-Fi connection


  1. Ensure that the Uniti Nova is not plugged in to any mains power supply.
  2. Connect the power cable to the Uniti Nova and switch the mains power on.
  3. Press the power button. The light ring around the volume control knob will pulse until the unit is set up and running.
  4. Touch the Naim app.
  5. Touch Set up new product.
  6. Touch Uniti Atom, Star & Nova.
  7. Touch NEXT.
  8. Touch Wireless.
  9. Touch the Uniti Nova.
  10. Confirm the details shown, then touch Next.
  11. Touch Done.
  12. Touch the desired country.
  13. Touch the desired product name.
  14. Touch the desired option.
  15. Touch Next.
  16. Touch the desired option.
  17. Touch Done.
  18. Your Uniti Nova is now set up and ready to use.

Pairing the remote


Once your unit is powered and on, you will need to pair the remote.


1. To pair your remote, ensure Uniti Nova is turned on.

2. Hold the remote close (within 5cm) to the Uniti Nova. Press and hold the Home button for 3 seconds.

3. The remote is now paired to the unit and ready to use.



Signal Grounding Switch — Default or Floating?


If you are using the Uniti Nova connected to a mains grounded CD Player, the Uniti Nova Grounding Switch should be set to Floating. No damage will be done if the wrong Signal Ground Position is chosen, however the system sound quality may be compromised.








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