FS2004 KEYBOARD COMMANDS Pitch Down (elevator) NP 8

SIMULATOR COMMANDS KEYS Pitch Up (elevator) NP 2

ATC Window Display/Hide ` (accent) Rudder Trim Left Ctrl + NP 0
Exit Flight Simulator Ctrl + C Rudder Trim Right Ctrl + NP Enter
Exit Flight Simulator Ctrl + break Rudder Yaw Left NP 0
Immediately Rudder Yaw Right NP Enter
Frame Rate/Coordinates Shift + Z (several Spoilers Auto Arm Shift + / (slash)
Cycle times) Spoilers/Airbrakes Toggle / (slash)
Full Screen Mode Alt + Enter Water Rudder Up/Down Shift + W
Joystick On/Off Ctrl + K ENGINE COMMANDS
Kneeboard Display/Hide F10 (several times) On multi-engine aircraft, engine commands affect all
engines unless you first select an engine by pressing E +
Menus Display Alt engine number (1-4). To revert back to all engines control,
Pause P press E + all engine numbers in quick succession (E, 1, 2,
Reset Current Flight Ctrl + ; (semicolon) and so on).
Save flight ; (semicolon) Anti-ice - On/Off H
Select Item 1 1 Autostart Engine Ctrl + E
Select Item 2 2 Carb Heat/Engine Anti-ice H
Select Item 3 3 Engine Select E
Select Item 4 4 Jet Starter Select J
Selection Decrease - (minus sign) Magnetos Select M
Selection Decrease Slightly Shift+ - (minus sign) Mixture Enrich Ctrl + Shift + F3
Selection Increase = (equal sign) Mixture Lean Ctrl + Shift + F2
Selection Increase Slightly Shift+ = (equal sign) Mixture Set to Idle Cutoff Ctrl + Shift + F1
Sound on/off Q Mixture Set to Rich Ctrl + Shift + F4
Time Compression Select R (+ and – to change) Prop RPM Decrease Ctrl + F2
AUTOPILOT COMMANDS Prop RPM Increase Ctrl + F3
Airspeed Hold - On/Off Ctrl + R Prop RPM Set to High Ctrl + F4
Airspeed Select Ctrl + Shift + R Prop RPM Set to Low Ctrl + F1
Altitude Hold - On/Off Ctrl+ Z Reheat/Afterburner - On/Off Shift + F4
Altitude - Select Ctrl + Shift + Z Reverse Thrust F2 (hold down)
Approach Mode - On/Off Ctrl + A Rotor Brake - On/Off Shift + B
Attitude Hold - On/Off Ctrl + T Rotor Clutch - On/Off Shirt + . (period)
Autothrottle Arm Shift + R Rotor Governor - On/Off Shift + ‘ (comma)
Autothrottle Takeoff/TOGA Ctrl + Shift + G Throttle Cut F1
Back Course Mode - On/Off Ctrl + B Throttle Decrease F2 or NP 3
Flight Director - On/Off Ctrl + F Throttle Full F4
Heading Hold - On/Off Ctrl + H Throttle Increase F3 or NP 9
Heading Bug - Select Ctrl + Shift + H GENERAL AIRCRAFT COMMANDS
Localizer Hold - On/Off Ctrl + O Brakes - Parking Ctrl + . (period)
Mach Hold - On/Off Ctrl + M Set/Release
Master Switch - On/Off Z Brakes Apply Left F11
Nav 1 Hold - On/Off Ctrl + N Brakes Apply Right F12
Wing Leveller - On/Off Ctrl + V Brakes Apply/Release . (period)
Yaw Damper - On/Off Ctrl + D Cowl Flaps Close increment Ctrl + Shift + C
CONTROL SURFACE COMMANDS Cowl Flaps Open increment Ctrl + Shift + V
Aileron Trim Left Ctrl + NP 4 Gear Manually Pump Ctrl + G
Aileron Trim Right Ctrl + NP 6 Gear Up/Down G
Bank Left (ailerons) NP 4 Shift + P (then press
Bank Right (ailerons) NP 6 Pushback Start/Stop 1 or 2 to turn tail right
Center Ailerons and Rudder NP 5 or left)
Elevator Trim - Down NP 7 Seat - Lower Shift + Backspace
Elevator Trim - Up NP 1 Seat - Raise Shift + Enter
Flaps Extend - Fully F8 Shift + E (then press
Select Exit 1-4 to open/close)
Flaps Extend - Increments F7
Flaps Retract - Fully F5 Smoke System - On/Off I
Flaps Retract (increments) F6 Tailwheel Lock - On/Off Shift + G
LIGHT COMMANDS Eyepoint - Move Forward Ctrl + Backspace
All Lights - On/Off L Eyepoint - Move Down
Shift + Backspace
Landing Light Center Ctrl + Shift + NP 5 (lower seat)
Landing Light Tilt Down Ctrl + Shift + NP 2 Eyepoint - Move Up
Shift + Enter
Landing Light Tilt Left Ctrl + Shift + NP 4 (raise seat)
Landing Light Tilt Right Ctrl + Shift + NP 6 Eyepoint - Move Left Ctrl+Shift + Backspace
Landing Light Tilt Up Ctrl + Shift + NP 8 Eyepoint - Move Right Ctrl + Shift + Enter
Landing Lights On/Off Ctrl + L Eyepoint - Reset SPACE
Panel Lights - On/Off Shift + L
Strobe Lights - On/Off O Instrument Panels On/Off Shift + [ (left bracket)
RADIO COMMANDS Look Ahead Shift + NP 8
ADF Indent On/Off Ctrl + 5 Look Ahead/Left Shift + NP 7
ADF Select A Look Ahead/Left/Up Ctrl + NP 7
COM Radio Select C Look Ahead/Right Shift + NP 9
DME 1 Indent On/Off Ctrl + 3 Look Ahead/Right/Up Ctrl + NP 9
DME 2 Indent On/Off Ctrl + 4 Look Ahead/Up Ctrl + NP 8
DME Select F Look Back Shift + NP 2
NAV Radio Select N Look Back/Left Shift + NP 1
OBS indicator Select V Look Back/Left/Up Ctrl + NP 1
Standby Freq - Switch to Look Back/Right Shift + NP 3
X
on Selected Radio Look Back/Right/Up Ctrl + NP 3
Transponder Select T Look Back/Up Ctrl + NP 2
VOR 1 Indent On/Off Ctrl + 1 Look Down Shift + NP 5
VOR 2 Indent On/Off Ctrl + 2 Look Left Shift + NP 4
INSTRUMENT COMMANDS Look Right Shift + NP 6
Altimeter - Reset B Look Up Ctrl + NP 5
EGT Pointer Select U
Heading Indicator - Reset D Pan View Reset Shift + NP Del
Pitot Heat - On/Off Shift+H Panel On/Off (wide view) W
Selection Decrease - (minus sign) Panel View - Snap to Shift + NP 0
Selection Decrease lightly Shift+ - (minus sign) Panel Windows - Toggle
Selection Increase = (equal sign) Display/Hide (radios, Shift + 1 through 9
Selection Increase Slightly Shift+ = (equal sign) throttle, GPS,)
MULTIPLAYER COMMANDS
Ctrl + Shift + ] (right Select View Direction NP / (fwd slash)
Chat Window Display/Hide Switch to Next View Ctrl + Tab
bracket)
Chat Window - Focus to Enter Switch to Previous View Ctrl + Shift + Tab
Other Players - Cycle Ctrl + Shift + T Top-Down View Ctrl + S
Other Player - Follow Ctrl + Shift + F Zoom - Reset to 1x Backspace
Switch to Observer Mode Ctrl + Shift + O Zoom In = (equal sign)
Track Mode On/Off Ctrl + Shift + D Zoom Out - (hyphen)
VIEW COMMANDS
AI Aircraft Labels Ctrl + Shift + L
Display/Hide
Bring Window To Front ' (apostrophe)
Chase Cycle Backward Ctrl + Shift + W
Chase Cycle Forward Ctrl + W
Chase On/Off Ctrl + Q
Close View Window ] (right bracket)
Create New Top-Down
Shift + ] (right bracket)
View Window
Create New View Window [ (left bracket)
Cycle Views (cockpit, vc,
tower, spot) S
Cycle Views Backwards Shift + S

Eyepoint - Move Back Ctrl + Enter

SLEW COMMANDS
Slew Mode On/Off Y
Altitude Down Quickly F1
Altitude Down Slowly A
Altitude Up Quickly F4
Altitude Up Slowly Q or F3
Backward NP 2
Bank Left NP 7
Bank Right NP 9
Forward NP 8
Freeze All Movement NP 5
Freeze Pitch F6
Freeze Vertical Movement F2
Move Left NP 4
Move Right NP 6
Nose Down F7 or 0
Nose Down Quickly F8
Nose Up 9
Nose Up Quickly F5
Rotate Left NP 1
Rotate Right NP 3
Set Heading North &
Attitude Straight-and-Level Spacebar

NOTES:

 NP = Number Pad key

 Num Lock should normally be OFF

To add or customize keyboard commands and

joystick buttons, from the [Options] menu, select
[Controls] then [Assignments].

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