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You ExpatTV system sets its date/time from your Internet service based upon the time zone that is selected.  To select your time zone:

Gen2, Gen2+, and Gen3 systems:

  1. Press the Home button to go to the home screen
  2. Scroll down (or up and to the right for some systems) and select the “gear” icon for Settings
  3. Some systems will prompt you for a PIN.  If asked for a PIN, enter it and then select the Tab or Return key on the on-screen keyboard.  If you don’t know your PIN, contact us and we will give the PIN to you.  If it does not ask you for a PIN, skip this step.
  4. Scroll down and select Device Preferences.  If your system does not have Device Preferences, you should have an option for “Date & Time” – select this instead.
  5. Select Date & Time
  6. Scroll down and select Set Time Zone
  7. Select the appropriate time zone and press OK.
  8. For clients in the state of Quintana Roo, México, select Bogota, Colombia (GMT -5:00).  Colombia always uses Eastern Standard Time and does not observe Daylight Savings Time.
  9. For clients in the state of Yucatán, México, select Costa Rica (GMT -6:00).  Costa Rica always uses Central Standard Time and does not observe Daylight Savings Time.
  10. For clients on the Pacific side of Mexico, select Chihuahua (GMT -7:00).
  11. For clients in the U.S, Canada, Europe, Asia, and elsewhere, select the appropriate time zone for your location.
  12. Press the Home button
  13. Do a Restart by pressing and holding the STB/Power button (top right button on the remote control) and then select Restart when the menu pops up.  Your on-screen time in the Guide should now be correct!