diff --git a/src/gui/themes.cpp b/src/gui/themes.cpp
index 13cfc8f1b..78a2cc972 100644
--- a/src/gui/themes.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/themes.cpp
@@ -324,8 +324,7 @@ void CThemes::getTheme(CConfigFile &configfile)
 	t.menu_Head_Text_green = configfile.getInt32( "menu_Head_Text_green", 0x46 );
 	t.menu_Head_Text_blue = configfile.getInt32( "menu_Head_Text_blue", 0x00 );
 
-	//t.menu_Head_gradient = configfile.getInt32( "menu_Head_gradient", CC_COLGRAD_LIGHT_2_DARK);
-	t.menu_Head_gradient = configfile.getInt32( "menu_Head_gradient", 0);
+	t.menu_Head_gradient = configfile.getInt32("menu_Head_gradient", CC_COLGRAD_OFF); /* no bling */
 	t.menu_Head_gradient_direction = configfile.getInt32( "menu_Head_gradient_direction", CFrameBuffer::gradientVertical);
 	t.menu_Separator_gradient_enable = configfile.getInt32( "menu_Separator_gradient_enable", 0);
 
@@ -386,7 +385,7 @@ void CThemes::getTheme(CConfigFile &configfile)
 	t.colored_events_blue = configfile.getInt32( "colored_events_blue", 0 );
 	t.colored_events_channellist = configfile.getInt32( "colored_events_channellist", 0 );
 
-	t.colored_events_infobar = configfile.getInt32( "colored_events_infobar", 2 );
+	t.colored_events_infobar = configfile.getInt32("colored_events_infobar", 0); /* no bling bling */
 	t.clock_Digit_alpha = configfile.getInt32( "clock_Digit_alpha", t.menu_Content_Text_alpha );
 	t.clock_Digit_red = configfile.getInt32( "clock_Digit_red", t.menu_Content_Text_red );
 	t.clock_Digit_green = configfile.getInt32( "clock_Digit_green", t.menu_Content_Text_green );
diff --git a/src/neutrino.cpp b/src/neutrino.cpp
index 22809b8d0..8f4eedfd9 100644
--- a/src/neutrino.cpp
+++ b/src/neutrino.cpp
@@ -387,10 +387,10 @@ int CNeutrinoApp::loadSetup(const char * fname)
 	g_settings.audio_volume_percent_ac3 = configfile.getInt32("audio_volume_percent_ac3", 100);
 	g_settings.audio_volume_percent_pcm = configfile.getInt32("audio_volume_percent_pcm", 100);
 
-	g_settings.channel_mode = configfile.getInt32("channel_mode", LIST_MODE_PROV);
-	g_settings.channel_mode_radio = configfile.getInt32("channel_mode_radio", LIST_MODE_PROV);
-	g_settings.channel_mode_initial = configfile.getInt32("channel_mode_initial", -1);
-	g_settings.channel_mode_initial_radio = configfile.getInt32("channel_mode_initial_radio", -1);
+	g_settings.channel_mode = configfile.getInt32("channel_mode", LIST_MODE_FAV);
+	g_settings.channel_mode_radio = configfile.getInt32("channel_mode_radio", LIST_MODE_FAV);
+	g_settings.channel_mode_initial = configfile.getInt32("channel_mode_initial", LIST_MODE_FAV);
+	g_settings.channel_mode_initial_radio = configfile.getInt32("channel_mode_initial_radio", LIST_MODE_FAV);
 	if (g_settings.channel_mode_initial > -1)
 		g_settings.channel_mode = g_settings.channel_mode_initial;
 	if (g_settings.channel_mode_initial_radio > -1)
@@ -476,10 +476,10 @@ int CNeutrinoApp::loadSetup(const char * fname)
 
 	g_settings.infobar_sat_display   = configfile.getBool("infobar_sat_display"  , true );
 	g_settings.infobar_show_channeldesc   = configfile.getBool("infobar_show_channeldesc"  , false );
-	g_settings.infobar_subchan_disp_pos = configfile.getInt32("infobar_subchan_disp_pos"  , 0 );
+	g_settings.infobar_subchan_disp_pos = configfile.getInt32("infobar_subchan_disp_pos", 4); // subchan display in infobar
 	g_settings.infobar_buttons_usertitle = configfile.getBool("infobar_buttons_usertitle", false );
-	g_settings.progressbar_gradient = configfile.getBool("progressbar_gradient", true );
-	g_settings.progressbar_design =  configfile.getInt32("progressbar_design", CProgressBar::PB_COLOR);
+	g_settings.progressbar_gradient = configfile.getBool("progressbar_gradient", false);
+	g_settings.progressbar_design =  configfile.getInt32("progressbar_design", CProgressBar::PB_MONO);
 	g_settings.progressbar_timescale_red = configfile.getInt32("progressbar_timescale_red", 0);
 	g_settings.progressbar_timescale_green = configfile.getInt32("progressbar_timescale_green", 100);
 	g_settings.progressbar_timescale_yellow = configfile.getInt32("progressbar_timescale_yellow", 70);
@@ -487,15 +487,15 @@ int CNeutrinoApp::loadSetup(const char * fname)
 	g_settings.infobar_show = configfile.getInt32("infobar_show", configfile.getInt32("infobar_cn", 1));
 	g_settings.infobar_show_channellogo   = configfile.getInt32("infobar_show_channellogo"  , 3 );
 	g_settings.infobar_progressbar   = configfile.getInt32("infobar_progressbar"  , 1 ); // below channel name
-	g_settings.infobar_casystem_display = configfile.getInt32("infobar_casystem_display", 1 );//discreet ca mode default
+	g_settings.infobar_casystem_display = configfile.getInt32("infobar_casystem_display", 2); //mini ca mode default
 	g_settings.infobar_casystem_dotmatrix = configfile.getInt32("infobar_casystem_dotmatrix", 0 );
 	g_settings.infobar_casystem_frame = configfile.getInt32("infobar_casystem_frame", 1 );
 	g_settings.scrambled_message = configfile.getBool("scrambled_message", true );
-	g_settings.volume_pos = configfile.getInt32("volume_pos", CVolumeBar::VOLUMEBAR_POS_TOP_RIGHT );
+	g_settings.volume_pos = configfile.getInt32("volume_pos", CVolumeBar::VOLUMEBAR_POS_BOTTOM_CENTER);
 	g_settings.volume_digits = configfile.getBool("volume_digits", true);
 	g_settings.volume_size = configfile.getInt32("volume_size", 26 );
 	g_settings.menu_pos = configfile.getInt32("menu_pos", CMenuWidget::MENU_POS_CENTER);
-	g_settings.show_menu_hints = configfile.getBool("show_menu_hints", false);
+	g_settings.show_menu_hints = configfile.getBool("show_menu_hints", true);
 	g_settings.infobar_show_sysfs_hdd   = configfile.getBool("infobar_show_sysfs_hdd"  , true );
 	g_settings.show_mute_icon = configfile.getInt32("show_mute_icon" ,0);
 	g_settings.infobar_show_res = configfile.getInt32("infobar_show_res", 0 );
@@ -518,7 +518,7 @@ int CNeutrinoApp::loadSetup(const char * fname)
 		g_settings.pref_subs[i] = configfile.getString(cfg_key, "none");
 	}
 	g_settings.subs_charset = configfile.getString("subs_charset", "CP1252");
-	g_settings.zap_cycle = configfile.getInt32( "zap_cycle", 0 );
+	g_settings.zap_cycle = configfile.getInt32("zap_cycle", 1); /* stay in bouquet by default */
 
 	//screen saver
 	g_settings.screensaver_delay = configfile.getInt32("screensaver_delay", 1);
@@ -703,12 +703,12 @@ int CNeutrinoApp::loadSetup(const char * fname)
 	g_settings.mode_clock = configfile.getInt32( "mode_clock",  0);
 	g_settings.zapto_pre_time = configfile.getInt32( "zapto_pre_time",  0);
 	g_settings.spectrum         = configfile.getBool("spectrum"          , false);
-	g_settings.channellist_additional = configfile.getInt32("channellist_additional", 2); //default minitv
+	g_settings.channellist_additional = configfile.getInt32("channellist_additional", 1); //default no minitv
 	g_settings.eventlist_additional = configfile.getInt32("eventlist_additional", 0);
 	g_settings.channellist_epgtext_align_right	= configfile.getBool("channellist_epgtext_align_right"          , false);
 	g_settings.channellist_progressbar_design = configfile.getInt32("channellist_progressbar_design", g_settings.progressbar_design);
-	g_settings.channellist_foot	= configfile.getInt32("channellist_foot"          , 1);//default next Event
-	g_settings.channellist_new_zap_mode = configfile.getInt32("channellist_new_zap_mode", 1);
+	g_settings.channellist_foot = configfile.getInt32("channellist_foot", 0); //default transponder data
+	g_settings.channellist_new_zap_mode = configfile.getInt32("channellist_new_zap_mode", 0);
 	g_settings.channellist_sort_mode  = configfile.getInt32("channellist_sort_mode", 0);//sort mode: alpha, freq, sat
 	g_settings.channellist_numeric_adjust  = configfile.getInt32("channellist_numeric_adjust", 0);
 	g_settings.channellist_show_channellogo = configfile.getInt32("channellist_show_channellogo", 1);
@@ -741,7 +741,7 @@ int CNeutrinoApp::loadSetup(const char * fname)
 	g_settings.screen_width = configfile.getInt32("screen_width", 0);
 	g_settings.screen_height = configfile.getInt32("screen_height", 0);
 
-	g_settings.bigFonts = configfile.getInt32("bigFonts", 0);
+	g_settings.bigFonts = configfile.getInt32("bigFonts", 1);
 	g_settings.window_size = configfile.getInt32("window_size", 100);
 	g_settings.window_width = configfile.getInt32("window_width", g_settings.window_size);
 	g_settings.window_height = configfile.getInt32("window_height", g_settings.window_size);
diff --git a/src/system/settings.cpp b/src/system/settings.cpp
index 4ee846df1..8546a2f8c 100644
--- a/src/system/settings.cpp
+++ b/src/system/settings.cpp
@@ -40,9 +40,9 @@ const struct personalize_settings_t personalize_settings[SNeutrinoSettings::P_SE
 	{"personalize_redbutton"		, CPersonalizeGui::PERSONALIZE_ACTIVE_MODE_ENABLED}, // epg/info
 	
 	//main menu
-	{"personalize_tv_mode"			, CPersonalizeGui::PERSONALIZE_MODE_VISIBLE}, 
-	{"personalize_tv_radio_mode"		, CPersonalizeGui::PERSONALIZE_MODE_NOTVISIBLE}, //toggle
-	{"personalize_radio_mode"		, CPersonalizeGui::PERSONALIZE_MODE_VISIBLE}, 
+	{"personalize_tv_mode"			, CPersonalizeGui::PERSONALIZE_MODE_NOTVISIBLE},
+	{"personalize_tv_radio_mode"		, CPersonalizeGui::PERSONALIZE_MODE_VISIBLE}, //toggle
+	{"personalize_radio_mode"		, CPersonalizeGui::PERSONALIZE_MODE_NOTVISIBLE},
 	{"personalize_timer"			, CPersonalizeGui::PERSONALIZE_MODE_VISIBLE}, 
 	{"personalize_media"			, CPersonalizeGui::PERSONALIZE_MODE_VISIBLE}, 
 	
diff --git a/src/system/settings.h b/src/system/settings.h
index 94b43c66f..c6776d231 100644
--- a/src/system/settings.h
+++ b/src/system/settings.h
@@ -817,7 +817,7 @@ typedef struct time_settings_t
 
 const time_settings_struct_t timing_setting[SNeutrinoSettings::TIMING_SETTING_COUNT] =
 {
-	{ 0,	LOCALE_TIMING_MENU        },
+	{ 240,	LOCALE_TIMING_MENU        },
 	{ 60,	LOCALE_TIMING_CHANLIST    },
 	{ 240,	LOCALE_TIMING_EPG         },
 	{ 6,	LOCALE_TIMING_INFOBAR     },