The date and time are usually set automatically because the TV retrieves the date and time information from the broadcast signals or the network. However, if no broadcast signals or network connections are available, you may need to manually set the date and time.
The steps to adjust the date and time vary depending on the TV. Choose your TV model type from the following list.
With the TV receiving a broadcast signal or connecting to the network, follow these steps to check the setting:
- Open the Settings screen
- If the remote control has a Quick Settings ( or ) button, press the Quick Settings button and select Settings.
- If the remote control does not have a Quick Settings ( or ) button, press the Home button and select Settings.
- The following steps will depend on your TV menu options:
- Select System → Date & time → Automatic date & time → Automatically adjusts the time provided by your network or broadcast.
- Select Device Preferences → Date & time c Automatic date & time.
- Select Date & time → Automatic date & time.
- Set Automatic date & time to ON, Use broadcast time, or Use network time.
Notes:
- The available options can vary depending on the TV.
- The KD W830K and KD X75K series only retrieve the date and time from the network.
- If your TV has the Time synchronization setting in Date & time, set it to Use broadcast provided time or Use network-provided time.
If the time is not displayed correctly, there is a possibility that the Time Zone setting is not correct. Follow these steps to check the setting:
- Open the Settings screen.
- If the remote control has a Quick Settings ( or ) button, press the Quick Settings button and select Settings.
- If the remote control does not have a Quick Settings ( or ) button, press the Home button and select Settings.
- The following steps will depend on your TV menu options:
- Select System → Date & time → Set time zone.
- Select Device Preferences → Date & time → Time → Set time zone.
Note: If Time does not show, select Set time zone. - Select Date & time → Set time zone.
- Select Date & time → Time → Automatic time zone → Off, then select Set time zone.
- Select your location.
Note: If you use a particular network environment such as a VPN, the time on the TV may differ from the time of the location (area) where the TV is located.
By default, the date and time are automatically set when the TV receives the information from a broadcast signal or network. If you want to adjust the date or time settings manually, follow these steps according to your TV menu options:
- On the remote control, press the HOME button.
- Select System Settings in the Settings category.
- Select Setup.
- Select Clock/Timers.
- Select Clock Set and then select the item to be adjusted.
- Auto or Manual: Select Manual to set the current time manually.
- Automatic time zone: Enabling this will allow you to automatically set whether or not to apply the time zone you are in. If you set this to Off, the time displays according to the time difference set by Time Offset.
- Automatic daylight saving time: Enabling this will allow you to set whether or not to automatically switch to daylight saving time according to the calendar.
- Date: This is where you can set the current date manually.
- Time: This is where you can set the current time manually.
- Time Offset: This is where you can set the time zone manually.