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**'''SFX Volume''': Allows the player to set the volume at which the sound effects play.
**'''SFX Volume''': Allows the player to set the volume at which the sound effects play.
*'''Language''': This menu is only present in the European [[Region|version]] of the GameCube game, and it opens another menu, which allows the player to choose English, French ("Français"), German ("Deutsch"), Spanish ("Español") or Italian ("Italiano"). When this menu is exited, the player is taken back to the title screen menu.
*'''Language''': This menu is only present in the European [[Region|version]] of the GameCube game, and it opens another menu, which allows the player to choose English, French ("Français"), German ("Deutsch"), Spanish ("Español") or Italian ("Italiano"). When this menu is exited, the player is taken back to the title screen menu.
*'''Rumble''': Only present in the GameCube releases, this menu opens another one, with the options "ON" and "OFF". This is used to enable or disable the controller's [[Rumble|rumbling]] for when, amongst other things, the leader is hit. This is absent in ''New Play Control! Pikmin''.
*'''Rumble''': Only present in the GameCube releases, this menu opens another one, with the options "ON" and "OFF". This is used to enable or disable the controller's [[Rumble|rumbling]] for when, amongst other things, the leader is hit. In ''New Play Control! Pikmin'', rumble is instead toggled through the Wii’s Home Menu.
*'''High Scores''': Takes the player to the [[high scores menu]].
*'''High Scores''': Takes the player to the [[high scores menu]].
*'''Message''' ({{j|メツセージ|Messēji}}): This option is only present in the Japanese [[Region|version]]. It toggles between hiragana and katakana text and kanji text, in order to help younger readers. This is a common feature in Japanese Nintendo games.
*'''Message''' ({{j|メツセージ|Messēji}}): This option is only present in the Japanese [[Region|version]]. It toggles between hiragana and katakana text and kanji text, in order to help younger readers. This is a common feature in Japanese Nintendo games.
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In {{p2}}, the options menu contains the following options:
In {{p2}}, the options menu contains the following options:
*'''Language''': Only present in the European [[Region|version]] of the GameCube game, this menu item shows 5 flags, one for each available language's country. In order: English (British flag), Italian (Italian flag), French (French flag), Spanish (Spanish flag) and German (German flag).
*'''Language''': Only present in the European [[Region|version]] of the GameCube game, this menu item shows 5 flags, one for each available language's country. In order: English (British flag), Italian (Italian flag), French (French flag), Spanish (Spanish flag) and German (German flag).
*'''Rumble feature''': This item contains two buttons, "On" and "Off". This enables or disables the controller [[rumble]] for when, for instance, the leader is hit. This is absent in ''New Play Control! Pikmin 2''.
*'''Rumble feature''': This item contains two buttons, "On" and "Off". This enables or disables the controller [[rumble]] for when, for instance, the leader is hit. This is absent in ''New Play Control! Pikmin 2'', where rumble is instead toggled through the Wii’s Home Menu.
*'''Sound''': This allows the player to change the sound settings between "Mono", "Stereo" and "Surround". This option does not exist in ''New Play Control! Pikmin 2''.
*'''Sound''': This allows the player to change the sound settings between "Mono", "Stereo" and "Surround". This option does not exist in ''New Play Control! Pikmin 2''.
*'''Music''': Allows the player to set the [[music]]'s volume.
*'''Music''': Allows the player to set the [[music]]'s volume.
*'''Sound Effects''': Allows the player to set the sound effects' volume.
*'''Sound Effects''': Allows the player to set the sound effects' volume.
*'''Deflicker''': Allows the player to enable the graphics deflicker. When enabled, the graphics look softer, and when disabled, they look sharper. When this option is highlighted, an image of Pikmin carrying a red [[pellet]] appears, to help show the player how the graphics look with and without the deflicker.
*'''Deflicker''': Allows the player to enable the graphics deflicker. When enabled, the graphics look softer, and when disabled, they look sharper. When this option is highlighted, an image of Pikmin carrying a red [[pellet]] appears, to help show the player how the graphics look with and without the deflicker.
*'''Save Settings''': When this option is picked with {{button|gc|a|wii|a}}, the settings are saved, and the menu is left.
*'''Save Settings''': When this option is picked with {{button|gc|a}}, the settings are saved, and the menu is left. Quitting this menu via {{button|gc|b}} does not save the chosen options.
*'''Phonetic Serif''' ({{j|せリフのふりがな|Serifu no furigana}}): Only present in the Japanese [[Region|version]], this option allows players to enable or disable the hirigana and katakana that appears above kanji symbols in the game dialog to help younger players read the text with less difficulty. This feature is often provided in Japanese Nintendo games.
*'''Phonetic Serif''' ({{j|せリフのふりがな|Serifu no furigana}}): Only present in the Japanese [[Region|version]], this option allows players to enable or disable the hirigana and katakana that appears above kanji symbols in the game dialog to help younger players read the text with less difficulty. This feature is often provided in Japanese Nintendo games.
Quitting this menu via {{button|gc|b|wii|b}} does not save the chosen options. The last item on the menu must be accessed in order for that to happen.


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