manual/configure_rockbox/startup_shutdown_options.tex

   1 % $Id$ %
   2
   3 \section{\label{ref:StartupShutdownOptions}Startup/Shutdown}
   4
   5 The \setting{Startup/Shutdown} sub menu allows you to configure items which
   6 are run at startup, or initiate a shutdown when conditions are met.
   7
   8 \subsection{Start Screen}
   9   Set the screen that Rockbox will start in. The default is the main menu but
  10   the following options are available:
  11   % almost all items in the main menu with a few exceptions
  12   \begin{description}
  13     \item[Previous Screen.] Start Rockbox in the same screen as when it was
  14     shut off.
  15     \item[Main Menu.] Show the main menu.
  16     \item[Files.] Display the file browser, starting in the root directory of
  17     your \dap.
  18     \item[Database.] Show the default database view.
  19     \item[Resume Playback.] Go to the WPS and and resume playback from where
  20     it was before turning off (if there is a playlist to resume).
  21     \item[Settings.] Display the main settings menu.
  22     \opt{recording}{
  23       \item[Recording.] Start the \dap{} in the recording screen
  24       (recording does not start automatically).
  25     }
  26     \opt{radio}{
  27       \item[FM Radio.] Go to the radio screen and start playing.
  28     }
  29     \item[Recent Bookmarks.] Show the list of recent bookmarks as
  30       described in \reference{ref:Bookmarkconfigactual}. Bookmarking needs
  31       to be enabled.
  32   \end{description}
  33
  34 \subsection{\label{ref:IdlePoweroffSetting}Idle Poweroff}
  35   Rockbox can be configured to turn off power after the unit has been idle for
  36   a defined number of minutes. The \dap{} is idle when playback is stopped or
  37   paused. It is not idle while the USB or charger is connected
  38   \opt{recording}{, or while recording}.
  39   Settings are either \setting{Off} or 1 to 10 minutes in 1 minute steps. Then
  40   15, 30, 45 or 60 minutes are available.
  41
  42 \subsection{Sleep Timer}
  43   The \setting{Sleep Timer} powers off your \dap{} after a given time, whether
  44   playing or not.
  45   \begin{description}
  46     \item[Start Sleep Timer (\emph{duration}):]
  47       Shown when the \setting{Sleep Timer} is inactive, this option will
  48       initiate a \setting{Sleep Timer} with the duration shown in brackets.
  49     \item[Cancel Sleep Timer (\emph{remaining}):]
  50       Shown when the \setting{Sleep Timer} is active, this option will cancel
  51       the current \setting{Sleep Timer}.\\
  52       The time remaining before completion is shown in brackets.
  53     \item[Default Sleep Timer Duration:]
  54       The default number of minutes a new \setting{Sleep Timer} will run
  55       for.\\
  56       The values range from 5 minutes to 5 hours in 5 minute steps.\\
  57       If a timer is currently active, the timer's duration will be set to the
  58       newly entered value.\\
  59       The value set is persistent, see \reference{ref:config_file_options}.
  60     \item[Start Sleep Timer On Boot:]
  61       If set, a \setting{Sleep Timer} will be initiated when the device
  62       starts.
  63     \item[Restart Sleep Timer On Keypress:]
  64       If set, when a \setting{Sleep Timer} is active and a key is pressed, the
  65       \setting{Sleep Timer} will be restarted with the initial duration.
  66   \end{description}