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BATTLE VIII: OPTION SETUP




[The tutorial begins on a mock battlefield. Two squires are present.]

INSTRUCTOR DARAVON: The topic is how to set 'Options'. 'Option' is a command used to set the environment to your preference. You can select 'Option' on both the World Map and the battlefield. On the battlefield, select it from the Menu by pressing the △ button in the free-cursor. First, switch to free-cursor by closing the unit command with the × button. Free-cursor is where you can move the cursor freely with the Directional buttons.

[The player has the opportunity to do so.]

Access the Menu with the △ button and select 'Option'.

[The player has the opportunity to do so. The options menu opens.]

This is the Option Setting screen.

Let's start from the top. You can set cursor movement with '1 Cursor movement'.

[The menu option is selected, showing a submenu.]

Type A lets the cursor move upward-right by pressing the Up Directional button. Type B lets the cursor move upward-left by pressing the Up Directional button. [The submenu closes.]

'2 Cursor repeat speed' lets you set the speed of the cursor's continuous movement on the field.

[The menu option is selected, showing a submenu. It then closes.]

'3 Cursor speed on mult. heights' lets you set the cursor's moving cycle... at places like the bridge, where there are layers.

[The menu option is selected, showing a submenu.]

If you select 'Stop', you'll have to push the Start button, to get it moving.

[The submenu closes.]

'4 Finger cursor repeat speed' lets you set the speed of the Menu cursor when it moves continuously.

[The menu option is selected, showing a submenu. It then closes.]

'5 Message display speed' lets you set the speed of the dialog and warning messages.

[The menu option is selected, showing a submenu. It then closes.]

'6 Navigation message' lets you set whether you want operational explanation message displayed or not.

[The menu option is selected, showing a submenu. It then closes.]

'7 Show Ability name' lets you set whether you want the spell names displayed... at the time of their execution.

[The menu option is selected, showing a submenu. It then closes.]

'8 Show effect message' lets you set whether you want the effects of the move to be displayed or not.

[The menu option is selected, showing a submenu. It then closes.]

'9 Show Exp and Jp gained' lets you set whether you want Exp and Jp to be displayed or not when gained.

[The menu option is selected, showing a submenu. It then closes.]

'10 Target flashing' lets you set whether you want enemies and allies to flash different colors... when setting a target.

[The menu option is selected, showing a submenu. It then closes.]

'11 Show unequippable item by Job' lets you set whether you want to see all the Items, including ones the Job can't equip when changing equipment.

[The menu option is selected, showing a submenu. It then closes.]

'12 Max equip at Job change' you set whether you want the strongest equipment set automatically when changing Jobs and Abilities.

[The menu option is selected, showing a submenu. It then closes.]

'13 Sound' lets you set the music and sound effects in Monaural, Stereo or Wide.

[The menu option is selected, showing a submenu. It then closes.]

'14 Return to Default' lets you return all settings to the first setting.

[The menu option is selected, showing a submenu. It then closes, as does the options menu.]

That's all for Options. Find the settings you feel most comfortable with and enjoy playing in that environment. That is all.




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