| Function | Description | Example of what you can do with it: |
| Detailed Search | Search for items using more specific criteria. | "Search for all albums by Bob Marley on the record label 'Tuff Gong'." |
| Search Filter | Keep undesired types of items from appearing in all search results. | "Show just new (not used) CDs (not vinyl or other media) priced under $13" |
| Currency | Display prices in a different currency. | "I'd like prices to be displayed in British Pounds." |
| Display Formats | Select alternate formats for the display of search results. | "Show
all listings for every title, not just the 'best choice'." "Show detailed seller performance statistics (fill rate, turnaround time, etc..) next to every listing." |
| Browse | Browse through lists of categories, sellers, popularly searched for items. | |
| Your Want List | Create an 'agent' which sends you e-mail notifications whenever new matches appear in GEMM. | "Send me a notice whenever an album titled 'Nine to the Universe' appears in GEMM. |
| Order Tracking | Follow the progress of your orders and payments, and change ship-to and billing info on existing orders. | "What
items are still on backorder from Joe's CDs?" "I'm going to be moving next week. Better change my ship-to address." |
| Clear all settings | Log out and reset all stored search filters, logins, etc... to defaults. | "I just want to get rid of allof the search filters and display settings that I played around with." |
| Diagnostic screen | Help GEMM admin diagnose technical problems you may be having. | If instructed by GEMM staff, please click on this link and e-mail the contents of the resulting screen. |
| Sell for Free | Anyone can sell music in GEMM for free! | "I'm a record dealer, collector, artist or label that does mail order sales directly to the public". |
