Auto Away caption

I've just installed an Exodus 0.9 over my existing 0.8. All seemed to be 
OK except that the auto-away captions in the options menu are greyed out 
and can't be changed.

I'm using a branding file. Are there any settings for the auto-away text?

Thanks,

Dave

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