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diff --git a/docs/api-guide/settings.md b/docs/api-guide/settings.md
index c7bae30d..af8c4ec9 100644
--- a/docs/api-guide/settings.md
+++ b/docs/api-guide/settings.md
@@ -5,27 +5,89 @@ For example your project's `settings.py` file might look like this:
 
     API_SETTINGS = {
         'DEFAULT_RENDERERS': (
-            'djangorestframework.renderers.JSONRenderer',
             'djangorestframework.renderers.YAMLRenderer',
         )
         'DEFAULT_PARSERS': (
-            'djangorestframework.parsers.JSONParser',
             'djangorestframework.parsers.YAMLParser',
         )
     }
 
 ## DEFAULT_RENDERERS
 
-A list or tuple of renderer classes.
+A list or tuple of renderer classes, that determines the default set of renderers that may be used when returning a `Response` object.
 
 Default:
 
     (
-    'djangorestframework.renderers.JSONRenderer',
-    'djangorestframework.renderers.DocumentingHTMLRenderer')`
+        'djangorestframework.renderers.JSONRenderer',
+        'djangorestframework.renderers.DocumentingHTMLRenderer'
+        'djangorestframework.renderers.TemplateHTMLRenderer'
+    )
 
 ## DEFAULT_PARSERS
 
-A list or tuple of parser classes.
+A list or tuple of parser classes, that determines the default set of parsers used when accessing the `request.DATA` property.
+
+Default:
+
+    (
+        'djangorestframework.parsers.JSONParser',
+        'djangorestframework.parsers.FormParser'
+    )
+
+## DEFAULT_AUTHENTICATION
+
+A list or tuple of authentication classes, that determines the default set of authenticators used when accessing the `request.user` or `request.auth` properties.
+
+Default if `DEBUG` is `True`:
+
+    (
+        'djangorestframework.authentication.SessionAuthentication',
+        'djangorestframework.authentication.UserBasicAuthentication'
+    )
+
+Default if `DEBUG` is `False`:
+
+    (
+        'djangorestframework.authentication.SessionAuthentication',
+    )
+
+## DEFAULT_PERMISSIONS
+
+Default: `()`
+
+## DEFAULT_THROTTLES
 
 Default: `()`
+
+## DEFAULT_MODEL_SERIALIZER
+
+Default: `djangorestframework.serializers.ModelSerializer`
+
+## DEFAULT_PAGINATION_SERIALIZER
+
+Default: `djangorestframework.pagination.PaginationSerializer`
+
+## FORMAT_SUFFIX_KWARG
+
+Default: `format`
+
+## UNAUTHENTICATED_USER_CLASS
+
+Default: `django.contrib.auth.models.AnonymousUser`
+
+## FORM_METHOD_OVERRIDE
+
+Default: `_method`
+
+## FORM_CONTENT_OVERRIDE
+
+Default: `_content`
+
+## FORM_CONTENTTYPE_OVERRIDE
+
+Default: `_content_type`
+
+## URL_ACCEPT_OVERRIDE
+
+Default: `_accept`