diff --git a/Docs/Changelog_sm-ssc.txt b/Docs/Changelog_sm-ssc.txt
index 68d32d4f4c..ebd5bf15b9 100644
--- a/Docs/Changelog_sm-ssc.txt
+++ b/Docs/Changelog_sm-ssc.txt
@@ -14,6 +14,12 @@ sm-ssc v1.0 Release Candidate 2 | 201007xx
 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (work in progress, it's not out yet [hence the "xx" above].)
 
+20100708
+--------
+* [ScreenSelectProfile] Transplant menu input functions from ScreenSelectMaster.
+  Now you no longer have to rely on stuffing the directions into the Codeset.
+  (Of course, you still have to handle Start and Back yourself.)
+
 20100706
 --------
 * [ScreenSelectMusic] add a code for closing the current folder from any
diff --git a/src/ScreenSelectProfile.cpp b/src/ScreenSelectProfile.cpp
index 2ea7bf6c42..cdf1bfd21d 100644
--- a/src/ScreenSelectProfile.cpp
+++ b/src/ScreenSelectProfile.cpp
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 #include "ProfileManager.h"
 #include "GameState.h"
 #include "MemoryCardManager.h"
+#include "InputEventPlus.h"
 
 REGISTER_SCREEN_CLASS( ScreenSelectProfile );
 
@@ -14,6 +15,7 @@ void ScreenSelectProfile::Init()
 		// no selection initially
 		m_iSelectedProfiles[p]=-1;
 	}
+	m_TrackingRepeatingInput = GameButton_Invalid;
 	ScreenWithMenuElements::Init();
 }
 
@@ -25,6 +27,86 @@ void ScreenSelectProfile::Input( const InputEventPlus &input )
 	ScreenWithMenuElements::Input( input );
 }
 
+void ScreenSelectProfile::MenuLeft( const InputEventPlus &input )
+{
+	PlayerNumber pn = input.pn;
+	if( m_fLockInputSecs > 0 )
+		return;
+	if( input.type == IET_RELEASE )
+		return;
+	if( input.type != IET_FIRST_PRESS )
+	{
+		/*
+		if( !ALLOW_REPEATING_INPUT )
+			return;
+		*/
+		if( m_TrackingRepeatingInput != input.MenuI )
+			return;
+	}
+	m_TrackingRepeatingInput = input.MenuI;
+	MESSAGEMAN->Broadcast( (MessageID)(Message_MenuLeftP1+pn) );
+}
+
+void ScreenSelectProfile::MenuRight( const InputEventPlus &input )
+{
+	PlayerNumber pn = input.pn;
+	if( m_fLockInputSecs > 0 )
+		return;
+	if( input.type == IET_RELEASE )
+		return;
+	if( input.type != IET_FIRST_PRESS )
+	{
+		/*
+		if( !ALLOW_REPEATING_INPUT )
+			return;
+		*/
+		if( m_TrackingRepeatingInput != input.MenuI )
+			return;
+	}
+	m_TrackingRepeatingInput = input.MenuI;
+	MESSAGEMAN->Broadcast( (MessageID)(Message_MenuRightP1+pn) );
+}
+
+void ScreenSelectProfile::MenuUp( const InputEventPlus &input )
+{
+	PlayerNumber pn = input.pn;
+	if( m_fLockInputSecs > 0 )
+		return;
+	if( input.type == IET_RELEASE )
+		return;
+	if( input.type != IET_FIRST_PRESS )
+	{
+		/*
+		if( !ALLOW_REPEATING_INPUT )
+			return;
+		*/
+		if( m_TrackingRepeatingInput != input.MenuI )
+			return;
+	}
+	m_TrackingRepeatingInput = input.MenuI;
+	MESSAGEMAN->Broadcast( (MessageID)(Message_MenuUpP1+pn) );
+}
+
+void ScreenSelectProfile::MenuDown( const InputEventPlus &input )
+{
+	PlayerNumber pn = input.pn;
+	if( m_fLockInputSecs > 0 )
+		return;
+	if( input.type == IET_RELEASE )
+		return;
+	if( input.type != IET_FIRST_PRESS )
+	{
+		/*
+		if( !ALLOW_REPEATING_INPUT )
+			return;
+		*/
+		if( m_TrackingRepeatingInput != input.MenuI )
+			return;
+	}
+	m_TrackingRepeatingInput = input.MenuI;
+	MESSAGEMAN->Broadcast( (MessageID)(Message_MenuDownP1+pn) );
+}
+
 bool ScreenSelectProfile::SetProfileIndex( PlayerNumber pn, int iProfileIndex )
 {
 	if( !GAMESTATE->IsHumanPlayer( pn ) )
diff --git a/src/ScreenSelectProfile.h b/src/ScreenSelectProfile.h
index 854c48f51c..1fdfe1a310 100644
--- a/src/ScreenSelectProfile.h
+++ b/src/ScreenSelectProfile.h
@@ -10,10 +10,16 @@ class ScreenSelectProfile : public ScreenWithMenuElements
 public:
 	virtual void Init();
 	virtual void Input( const InputEventPlus &input );
+	virtual void MenuLeft( const InputEventPlus &input );
+	virtual void MenuRight( const InputEventPlus &input );
+	virtual void MenuUp( const InputEventPlus &input );
+	virtual void MenuDown( const InputEventPlus &input );
+
+	GameButton m_TrackingRepeatingInput;
 
 	// Lua
 	void PushSelf( lua_State *L );
-	bool SetProfileIndex( PlayerNumber pn, int iProfileIndex );	
+	bool SetProfileIndex( PlayerNumber pn, int iProfileIndex );
 	int GetProfileIndex( PlayerNumber pn ) { return m_iSelectedProfiles[pn]; }
 	bool Finish();