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14 \opt{ipodcolor}{700mAh}% 14 \opt{ipodcolor}{700mAh}%
15 \opt{ipodnano,ipodvideo,ipod4g,ipod3g}{\fixme{unknown}}% 15 \opt{ipodnano,ipodvideo,ipod4g,ipod3g}{\fixme{unknown}}%
16 \opt{x5}{950mAh}% 16 \opt{x5}{950mAh}%
17 , which is the capacity value for the standard batteries shipped with the \dap. 17 , which is the capacity value for the standard batteries shipped with the
18 Rockbox uses this value to estimate remaining battery life for the status 18 \dap. Rockbox uses this value to estimate remaining battery life for the
19 bar and WPS. Changing this setting has no effect whatsoever on actual battery life. 19 statusbar and WPS. Changing this setting has no effect what-so-ever on
20 This setting affects only the the accuracy of the battery life display on screen. 20 actual battery life. This setting only affects the accuracy of the
21 battery life estimation as shown on screen.
21 22
22 \opt{ipod}{This value is fairly meaningless in the iPod family at 23 \opt{ipod}{This value is fairly meaningless in the iPod family at
23 present, and work is ongoing into finding a better way to determine battery life.} 24 present, and work is on-going into finding a better way to determine
25 battery life.}
24 26
25 \opt{ondiosp,ondiofm}{ 27 \opt{ondiosp,ondiofm}{
26 \item [Battery Type: ]This setting tells Rockbox wich type of battery 28 \item [Battery Type: ]This setting tells Rockbox wich type of battery
27 that is currently used in the \dap. 29 that is currently used in the \dap{}. Select \setting{Alkaline} or
30 \setting{NiMH} with \ButtonUp/\ButtonDown.
28 } 31 }
29 \end{description} 32 \end{description}
30 33
@@ -43,19 +46,19 @@
43 \opt{recorder,h1xx,h300,x5}{ 46 \opt{recorder,h1xx,h300,x5}{
44 \item [Disk Poweroff: ]This setting controls whether the disk is powered 47 \item [Disk Poweroff: ]This setting controls whether the disk is powered
45 off or only set to ``sleep'' when spun down. If this setting is set to 48 off or only set to ``sleep'' when spun down. If this setting is set to
46 \setting{YES}, the disk will power off. If set to \setting{NO}, the disk 49 \setting{Yes}, the disk will power off. If set to \setting{No}, the disk
47 will enter ``sleep'' mode. Power off uses less power but takes slightly 50 will enter ``sleep'' mode. Power off uses less power but takes slightly
48 longer to spin-up. 51 longer to spin-up.
49 } 52 }
50 \opt{SWCODEC}{ 53 \opt{SWCODEC}{
51 \item [Directory Cache: ]Rockbox has the ability to scan the contents of 54 \item [Directory Cache: ]Rockbox has the ability to scan the contents of
52 your drive in the background and save those contents to a cache in RAM. 55 your drive in the background and save those contents to a cache in RAM.
53 The \setting{Directory Cache} takes a small amount of memory away from Rockbox 56 The \setting{Directory Cache} takes a small amount of memory away from
54 that would otherwise be used to buffer music, but it speeds up navigation 57 Rockbox that would otherwise be used to buffer music, but it speeds up
55 by eliminating the slight pause between the time a navigation button is 58 navigation by eliminating the slight pause between the time a navigation
56 pressed and the time Rockbox responds. Turning this setting \setting{On} 59 button is pressed and the time Rockbox responds. Turning this setting
57 activates the directory cache, and turning it \setting{Off} deactivates the 60 \setting{On} activates the directory cache, and turning it \setting{Off}
58 directory cache. 61 deactivates the directory cache.
59 \note{The first time you set the directory cache to \setting{On}, 62 \note{The first time you set the directory cache to \setting{On},
60 Rockbox will request a reboot of the \dap\ and upon restarting take a few 63 Rockbox will request a reboot of the \dap\ and upon restarting take a few
61 minutes to scan the drive. Thereafter, the directory cache will work in the 64 minutes to scan the drive. Thereafter, the directory cache will work in the
@@ -73,30 +76,31 @@
73 \end{description} 76 \end{description}
74} 77}
75 78
76\subsection{Power Control} 79\subsection{Idle Poweroff}
77 \begin{description} 80Rockbox can be configured to turn off power after the unit has been idle for a
78 \item [\label{ref:idlepoweroff}Idle Poweroff: ]Rockbox can be configured 81defined number of minutes. The \dap{} is idle when playback is stopped or
79 to turn off power after the unit has been idle for a defined number of 82paused. It is not idle while the USB or charger is connected, or while
80 minutes. The \dap\ is idle when playback is stopped or paused. It is not 83recording. Settings are either \setting{Off} or \setting{1} to \setting{10}
81 idle while the USB or charger is connected, or while recording. 84minutes in 1 minute steps. Then \setting{15,30,45} and \setting{60} minutes are
82 85available.
83 \item [Sleep Timer: ]This option lets you power off your \dap\ after 86\subsection{Sleep Timer}
84 playing for a given time. 87This option lets you power off your \dap{} after playing for a given time. Can
85 \opt{recorderv2fm}{This setting is reset on boot. Using this option 88be set from \setting{Off} to 5 hours in 5 minute steps.
86 disables the \setting{Wake up alarm} (see below).} 89\opt{recorderv2fm}{This setting is reset on boot. Using this option
87 \opt{recorderv2fm}{ 90 disables the \setting{Wake up alarm} (see below).}
88 \item [Wake up alarm: ]This option turns the \dap\ off and then starts 91\opt{recorderv2fm}{
89 it up again at the specified time. This is most useful when combined 92 \subsection{Wake Up alarm}
90 with the \setting{resume} setting in the \setting{Playback Options} 93 This option turns the \dap{} off and then starts it up again at the
91 menu is set to \setting{Yes}, so that the \dap\ wakes up and immediately 94 specified time. This is most useful when combined with the \setting{Resume}
92 starts playing music. Use \ButtonLeft\ and \ButtonRight\ to adjust the 95 setting in the \setting{Playback Options} menu is set to \setting{Yes}, so
93 minutes setting, \ButtonUp\ and \ButtonDown\ to adjust the HOURS. 96 that the \dap{} wakes up and immediately starts playing music. Use
94 \ButtonPlay\ confirms the alarm and shuts your \dap\ down, and \ButtonOff 97 \ButtonLeft{} and \ButtonRight{} to adjust the minutes setting, \ButtonUp{}
95 cancels setting an alarm. If the \dap\ is turned on again before the 98 and \ButtonDown{} to adjust the HOURS.
96 alarm occurs, the alarm will be canceled. Using this option disables 99 \ButtonPlay{} confirms the alarm and shuts your \dap{} down, and \ButtonOff
97 the \setting{Sleep Timer}(see above). 100 cancels setting an alarm. If the \dap{} is turned on again before the alarm
98 } 101 occurs, the alarm will be canceled. Using this option disables the
99 \end{description} 102 \setting{Sleep Timer}(see above).
103}
100 104
101\subsection{Limits} 105\subsection{Limits}
102This submenu relates to limits in the Rockbox operating system. 106This submenu relates to limits in the Rockbox operating system.