View the current date and time settings

There are two ways to view the current date and time settings:

• From the Date and Time page using the Admin panel.
• From the Device info page available through the HDMI output of Pearl Nexus

To manually set the date, time, and time zone using the Admin panel, see Manually set the date, time, and time zone.

To change the server used for synchronizing time, see Configure a time server. You can also set up a local Network Time Protocol (NTP) server on all Pearls.

View the current Date and Time settings using the Admin panel

1. Login to the Admin panel as admin, see Connect to the Admin panel.
2. From the Configuration menu, select Date and Time. The Date and Time configuration page opens.

Date and Time configuration options

Label	Description/Options
Time Zone	The currently selected time zone.
Enable local NTP server	Select to enable local NTP server.
Enable time synchronization	Whether or not a time synchronization protocol is being used for setting time. If not selected, time is set manually.
Protocol	The time synchronization protocol.
Service IP Address	The time synchronization server address.
Set time manually	Whether or not time is set manually. If time is not being set manually, a time synchronization protocol is used.
Date	The current date. This is the current date even if the radio button Set time manually is not selected.
Time	The current time. This is the current time even if the radio button Set time manually is not selected.