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Aces of the Pacific manual



           THE REALMS brings   QUICK DOX for ACES OF THE PCIFIC !!!



			   GENERAL KEY COMMANDS

			  F10.....Preference Panel
			  ALT-R...Realism Panel
			  ALT-J...Joystick ON/OFF
			  ALT-S...Sound ON/OFF
			  ALT-M...Music ON/OFF
			  ALT-D...Mouse ON/OFF
			  P.......Pause Game
			  Esc.....End Mission (exit)
			  ALT-X...Exit to DOS


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			   VIEWPOINT CONTROLS
		
		     From within the cockpit:(MOUSE)
		     Hold down the right mouse button.
		     then move the mouse to look left,
		     right,ahead and back..

		     From outside the aircraft:(MOUSE)
		     Hold down the right mouse button,
		     then move the mouse to smoothly
		     pan around the aircraft..

		     In an external view, hold down the 
		     right and left buttons and move
		     forward or back to zoom viewpoints 
		     in and out..

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			 Views using the keyboard


			 From within the Cockpit:

			  F1......Look forward
			  F2......Look back
			  F3......Look left
			  F4......Look right
			  F5......Look up and forward

			 From outside your aircraft:

			  F1......Front of your aircraft
			  F2......Rear of your aircraft
			  F3......Left side of your aircraft
			  F4......Right side of your aircraft
			  F5......Look up from a lower altitude
			  F6......Look down from a higher altitude
			  [.......Zoom in the view
			  ].......Pull back the view
			  F7......Chase plane view

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			       FLIGHT CONTROLS

			   Keyboard or Joystick 1





				 PITCH DOWN
				     l
       ROLL LEFT & PITCH DOWN        l         ROLL RIGHT & PITCH DOWN
			 \           l           /
			   \         l         /
			     \       l       /
			       \     l     /
				 \   l   /
				   \ l /
	 ROLL LEFT  -----------------+----------------- ROLL RIGHT
				   / l \
				 /   l   \
			       /     l     \
			     /       l       \
			   /         l         \ 
			 /           l           \
	 ROLL LEFT & PITCH UP        l         ROLL RIGHT & PITCH UP
				     l
				 PITCH UP


		 When using the mouse remember that it will
		 recenter automatically after each movement


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				 THROTTLE

			Keyboard....(1-9) or (+ or -)
	    
			Joystick 2..Push forward or back

		  
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				  RUDDER
				   
				 Keyboard:
			      <..Left Rudder
			      >..Right Rudder
			      /..Center the Rudder

				 Joystick2:
			   Move stick right or left

				Rudder Pedals
			   Press right or left pedal


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				 WEAPONS

		      SPACEBAR..... Fire the selected guns
	     JOYSTICK BUTTON 1..... Fire the selected guns
		      BACKSPACE.... Release bombs or torpedo
		      R............ Fire a salvo of rockets
		      G............ Change the current guns
				    (primary,secondary,all)
		      U............ Unjam Gun- try to clear 
				    by repeatdly pressing U


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			  ADDITIONAL FLIGHT CONTROLS

		      B............ Dive brakes (during dive bombing)
		      W............ Wheel brakes (on ground)
		      D............ Droptanks - release external fuel tanks
		      F............ Flaps - up,down,center
		      L............ Landing gear - raise or lower
		      M............ Flight map
		      A............ Autopilot (compress time)
		      S............ Send a radio message
		      CTRL B....... Bail out


	   SPACEBAR supplies info on ground-based items at the 
	   cursor location
	   
	   ENTER supplies info on the air group at cursor location

	   ESC closes your map