Controls & features, Controls and features, Descent – Saitek III User Manual
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Descent
™
3
CONTROLS AND FEATURES
While playing the game, press F2 then click on "Customize Keyboard" to
customize your keyboard and joystick controls. To change a particular key,
click the box next to a command, then type the key you want to use for that
command. You can assign up to two keys to each function.
Default
Key Action
A
Accelerate
Z
Reverse
S
Afterburner
Left
Turn left
Right
Turn right
Up
Pitch down
Down
Pitch up
Shift-Tab Show the level briefing
Ctrl
Fire primary weapon
Space
Fire secondary weapon
F
Flare
H
Headlight
R
Rear view
Tab
Automap
Q
Bank left
E
Bank right
Pad1
Slide left
Pad3
Slide right
Pad-
Slide up
Pad+
Slide down
Alt
Slide sideways while
using arrow keys
Inventory
The inventory system is your on-board inventory and counter measures
itemizer. The inventory stores your counter measures (Gunboys, etc) so that
they are ready for release. It also keeps track of any mission critical items
you may find along your way. To use an item from your inventory, cycle
through to the item you want to use and then activate it with the use
key/button.
Key Action
F1
Help screen
F2
Game Options
F3
Show/hide cockpit
F4
Guide-Bot menu
F5
Record Demo
F6
Multiplayer: Show/hide menu
F7
Multiplayer: Show/hide stats
F8
Multiplayer: Send message to all
F9
Show/hide message log
F12
Drop Marker
-
Shrink screen
+
Enlarge screen
Print
Scrn
Take a screenshot
(saved in .TGA format)
[
Cycle inventory item forward
]
Cycle inventory item Back
\
Use inventory item
Shift F1 or
Shift F2 Will display a rear view in the HUD