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15.4 Display Settings
15.4 Display Settings
These settings regulate the interface language and the presentation of the screen.
Setting Description
Setting Description
Language The Gmini
™
500 can be set to English (default), French, German, Spanish, or Russian.
Action icon notes Displays the explanation or name of the action icons when moving up and down through the menu. If set to On, the
fi rst click on the SELECT action button will show the names of the icons. The second click will select the icon.
TV Standard NTSC (USA), PAL (Europe) . In order to view images or videos on an external television, select one option to send
the video signal compatible with your country’s television system. Countries other than European or American will
use one of these two systems.
TV format 4:3 or 13:9 – the ratio at which images are displayed on your television set.
Video Output Internal LCD or External TV. To display via the built-in LCD screen or to view the display via an external television.
Holding the LCD/TV button for two seconds will also alternate between these two options. Be sure your television is
selecting the correct external input.
LCD Brightness 0, 1, 2 . The 3 brightness levels for the built-in LCD screen. Setting to a lower value will give you a longer battery
autonomy.
When accessing the Display settings while playing a video you have an additional display option:
Video OSD Time for which the video On Screen Display information will be shown when the video starts playing.
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15.5 Appearance settings
15.5 Appearance settings
Setting Description
Setting Description
Wallpaper On, Off. When set to On, the selected picture (next item)
will be displayed as the Gmini
™
500 screen background.
Picture name This option will display the names of the JPEG images
in the Gmini
™
500’s System folder that can be used for
screen backgrounds (Wallpaper). You can add your own
JPEG images to the System folder by dragging and
dropping a JPEG fi le from your computer. You can also
set the wallpaper within the Photo mode.
Font Outline If your screen background is a dark color, it will be diffi cult to see the black text on the screen. Set Outlined font to
On to have a more visible white outlined font.
Color scheme Allows you to choose what color you would like to have for the status bar above and the screen buttons.
Cursor color Changes the color of the cursor and its background.
Previous settings Click this button to return to the settings last set.
15.6 Power Settings
15.6 Power Settings
These settings will help you to save battery power thus
allowing a longer battery autonomy.
You can set the Gmini
™
500 to conserve power for both
modes of operation (when it is powered from the battery, or
when it is connected to the AC charger/adapter (DC-Power
operation).