diff --git modules/menu/menu.admin.inc modules/menu/menu.admin.inc
index c659919..4cc2920 100644
--- modules/menu/menu.admin.inc
+++ modules/menu/menu.admin.inc
@@ -674,7 +674,7 @@ function menu_reset_item_confirm_submit($form, &$form_state) {
 function menu_configure() {
   $form['intro'] = array(
     '#type' => 'item',
-    '#markup' => t('The menu module allows on-the-fly creation of menu links in the content authoring forms. The following option sets the default menu in which a new link will be added.'),
+    '#markup' => t('The menu module allows on-the-fly creation of menu links in the content authoring forms. To configure these settings for a particular content type, visit the <a href="@content-types">Content types</a> page, click the <em>edit</em> link for the content type, and go to the <em>Menu settings</em> section.', array('@content-types' => url('admin/structure/types'))),
   );
 
   $menu_options = menu_get_menus();