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             FLIGHT SIMULATOR II
                   SOF-DOC
                     BY
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NOTE: I HAVE TRIED TO MAKE THIS EASY
TO READ IF YOU ARE READING IT ON A 40 
COLUMN PRINTER/SCREEN... AND I ALSO
HAVE NOT INCLUDED LOWER CASE. IF YOU
WOULD LIKE A VERSION WITH 80 COL
LOWER CASE, PLEASE CONTACT ME.

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SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS:

APPLE //,+,E
AT LEAST 48K RAM
DISK DRIVE

OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT:

JOYSTICK OR OTHER ANALOG CONTROLLER
16K (OR BIGGER) RAM CARD (ALLOWS          EXTRA GOODIES IN THE PGM)

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QUICK TEST FLIGHT:

1] BOOT DISK
2] PRESS (A) FOR COLOR  (B) FOR B/W       [I HAVE YET TO SEE A DIF.]
3] PRESS (B) TO FLY  [ BAD DEMO ]
4] PRESS (B) THREE TIMES QUICKLY          [ RAISES ELEVATORS ]
5] PRESS (->) [RIGHT ARROW] 16            TIMES QUICKLY
6] SOON THE PLANE WILL TAKE OFF           BY ITSELF
7] HIT (F) .. THE PLANE WILL BANK
8] LEVEL OFF [PRESS (G)]
9] PRESS (ESC).. A MENU APPEAR            [ WE WILL DISCUSS LATER ]
10] PRESS (ESC) AGAIN
11] PRESS (H) FIVE TIMES AND WAIT         FOR THE PLANE TO CRASH
12] THE SIMULATOR WILL RESET ITSELF

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THE INSTRUMENT PANEL (EXCUSE THE          ARTWORK)


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!                                   !
!             3-D DISPLAY           !
!                                   !
!____________________________14_____!
!                                   !
!        3          11 13 15   16   !
!   1   2       5  7,9    17   18   !
!              4   6,8              !
!                      12 19   20   !
!   48  46    41  40     39    21   !
!   47  45,44 42      37,35 23 22   !
!             43      38,36 24,25,26!
!                   34,33,32 28,27  !
!                              29   !
!                           31 30   !
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1- AIRSPEED GUAGE
2- ATTITUDE GUAGE
3- BANK GUAGE
4- ALTITUDE SET KNOB
5- ALTIMETER
(VOR1)
6- OMNI-BEARING KNOB
7- COURSE DEVIATION NEEDLE
8- RECIPROCAL COURSE SELECTOR
9- GLIDESCOPE NEEDLE
11- COURSE SELECTOR
12- ELEVATOR TRIM TAB POS.
13- FLAPS-POS. INDICATOR
14- MAGNETIC COMPASS
15- COM RADIO
16- OUTER, MIDDLE,INNER BEACON LGTS.
17- NAV RADIO
18- DIST. MEASURING EQUIP.
19- NAV RADIO (2)
20- TRANSPONDER
21- CLOCK
22- LGHTS ON/OFF
23- MAGNETO SWITCH INDICATOR
24- LFT. FUEL TANK GUAGE
25- RGT. FUEL TANK GUAGE
26- FUEL GUAGE SELECTOR
27- OIL PRESSURE
28- OIL TEMP
29- DIGITAL TACHOMETER
30- SUCTION GUAGE
31- CARB HEAT INDICATOR
32- MIXTURE CONTROL INDICATOR
33- THROTTLE CONTROL INDICATOR
34- ENGINE CONTROL
(VOR2)
35- TO-FROM-OFF FLAG
36- RECIPROCAL COURSE SELECTOR
37- COURSE DEVIATION
38- OMNI-BEARING KNOB
39- COURSE SELECTOR
40- VERTICAL SPEED INDICATOR
41- AILERON POS.
42- ELEVATOR POS.
43- RUDDER POS.
(HEADING INDICATOR)
44- RECIPROCAL INDICATOR
45- TRIM KNOB
46- HEADING INDICATOR
(TURN COORDINATOR)
47- SLIP INDICATOR
48- TURN COORDINATOR

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AIRSPEED (1)- SHOWS AIRSPEED O-N-L-Y
ATTITUDE INDICATOR (2,3)- HELPS           DETERMINE PITCH, AND BANK
ALTIMETER (4,5)- ABOVE SEA LEVEL          READ LIKE A CLOCK
TURN COORDINATOR (47,48)- INDICATE        RATE OF TURN
HEADING INDICATOR (44,45,46)- GYRO        COMPASS
VERTICAL SPEED INDICATOR (40)-            SHOWS RATE OF CLIMB/DECENT
MAGNETIC COMPASS (14)- STANDARD           MAGNETIC COMPASS
OMNI INDICATOR (6-11)- NAV AND            LANDING AID
CLOCK (21)- STANDARD CLOCK
LIGHTS (22)- LIGHTS ON/OFF
MAGNETOS INDICATOR (23)- LFT/RGHT
CARB HEAT (31)- ON/OFF
O,M,I LIGHTS (16)- FOR INSTR. APR.

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     CONTROLS (ABOUT TIME!)
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FLIGHT CONTROLS:

  R T Y            <- ->
   F G H
  C V B N M          /

   [ SPACE ]

ELEVATORS-
  T: DOWN      [SPACE]: BRAKES
  B: UP             ->: THROTTLE UP
AILERONS-           <-: THROTTLE DWN
  F: LEFT            /: FULL/ CUT ^
  G: CENTER
  H: RIGHT
ELEVATOR TRIM-
  R: DOWN
  V: UP
FLAPS-
  Y: UP
  N: DOWN


ENGINE CONTROLS:

CNTRL-I: CARB HEAT ON/OFF
CNTRL-M,
      1: OFF     4: BOTH
      2: RIGHT   5: START
      3: LEFT
CNTRL-M (<,>) MIXTURE LEAN,RICH
CNTRL-F (<,>) LEFT OR RIGHT TANK

RADIOS:

CNTRL-C (<,>) INC/DEC HIGH DIGITS
CNTRL-C,CNTRL-C (<,>) INC/DEC LOW
CNTRL-N,
      1: NAV 1
      2: NAV 2
      3: (<,>) INC/DEC HIGH
      CNTRL-N (<,>) INC/DEC LOW
CNTRL-A (<,>) ADF (1,2,3)
CNTRL-V,
      1: VOR OBS 1
      2: VOR OBS 2
      (<,>) INC/DEC BEARING
CNTRL-T (1-4 TIMES) - TRANSPONDER
        (<,>)

VIEWS:

CENTERS AROUND G KEY (LIKE CONTROL        CLUSTER) HIT 5- THEN THE DIRECTION
(8 CHOICES)
5- 3D VIEW
4- RADAR (<,>) ZOOM IN/OUT

MISC.

L :LIGHTS
CNTRL-B: ALT. ADJUST
CNTRL-D: HEADING ADJ.
CNTRL-Z: SAVE MODE LIB. TO DISK
CNTRL-X: READ MODE LIB. FRM DISK
ESC: EDIT MODE
P: PAUSE
+: RESET
S: SAVE FLIGHT PARMS



THAT'S ABOUT IT FOR NOW... IF YOU         HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE CONTACT
SOMEWHERE... (I AM LOCATED IN             IL. (312)).

I WILL DO A BETTER SOF-DOC WHEN I         HAVE MORE TIME.

HAPPY FLYING!


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