rockbox/manual/configure_rockbox/startup_shutdown_options.tex
Christian Soffke 7e0e4fe888 Add setting to hide shutdown message
Also keeps display from lighting up before shutdown,
which reduces distractions, especially at night and
when the sleep timer is used by allowing the
screen to remain dark.

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\section{\label{ref:StartupShutdownOptions}Startup/Shutdown}
The \setting{Startup/Shutdown} sub menu allows you to configure items which
are run at startup, or initiate a shutdown when conditions are met.
\begin{description}
\item[Show Shutdown Message.] If set, a message will be displayed and the display
will light up before the device shuts down.
\end{description}
\subsection{Start Screen}
Set the screen that Rockbox will start in. The default is the main menu but
the following options are available:
% almost all items in the main menu with a few exceptions
\begin{description}
\item[Previous Screen.] Start Rockbox in the same screen as when it was
shut off.
\item[Main Menu.] Show the main menu.
\item[Files.] Display the file browser, starting in the root directory of
your \dap.
\item[Database.] Show the default database view.
\item[Resume Playback.] Go to the WPS and and resume playback from where
it was before turning off (if there is a playlist to resume).
\item[Settings.] Display the main settings menu.
\opt{recording}{
\item[Recording.] Start the \dap{} in the recording screen
(recording does not start automatically).
}
\opt{radio}{
\item[FM Radio.] Go to the radio screen and start playing.
}
\item[Recent Bookmarks.] Show the list of recent bookmarks as
described in \reference{ref:Bookmarkconfigactual}. Bookmarking needs
to be enabled.
\end{description}
\subsection{\label{ref:IdlePoweroffSetting}Idle Poweroff}
Rockbox can be configured to turn off power after the unit has been idle for
a defined number of minutes. The \dap{} is idle when playback is stopped or
paused. It is not idle while the USB or charger is connected
\opt{recording}{, or while recording}.
Settings are either \setting{Off} or 1 to 10 minutes in 1 minute steps. Then
15, 30, 45 or 60 minutes are available.
\subsection{Sleep Timer}
The \setting{Sleep Timer} powers off your \dap{} after a given time, whether
playing or not.
\begin{description}
\item[Start Sleep Timer (\emph{duration}):]
Shown when the \setting{Sleep Timer} is inactive, this option will
initiate a \setting{Sleep Timer} with the duration shown in brackets.
\item[Cancel Sleep Timer (\emph{remaining}):]
Shown when the \setting{Sleep Timer} is active, this option will cancel
the current \setting{Sleep Timer}.\\
The time remaining before completion is shown in brackets.
\item[Default Sleep Timer Duration:]
The default number of minutes a new \setting{Sleep Timer} will run
for.\\
The values range from 5 minutes to 5 hours in 5 minute steps.\\
If a timer is currently active, the timer's duration will be set to the
newly entered value.\\
The value set is persistent, see \reference{ref:config_file_options}.
\item[Start Sleep Timer On Boot:]
If set, a \setting{Sleep Timer} will be initiated when the device
starts.
\item[Restart Sleep Timer On Keypress:]
If set, when a \setting{Sleep Timer} is active and a key is pressed, the
\setting{Sleep Timer} will be restarted with the initial duration.
\end{description}