User Guide

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a Helm Controls (see below)
b Unit Window (see page 10)
c Radar/Compass (see page 11)
d Crosshairs (see page 12)
MOVEMENT & HELM CONTROLS
Use the helm controls to pilot the ship and control the engine speed.
Arrow = rudder direction
F = Full ahead
H = Half ahead
S = Stop
B = Reverse
Number = current speed
STEER LEFT/RIGHT
S
/
O
Once you set a rudder heading, it holds until you make another control
input or set orders that override it.
ADJUST SPEED
M
/
Q
A ship’s engines propel the craft fore and aft. Once you set the speed,
it holds until you change it or give orders that override it.
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SHIPS & SURFACE CRAFT
NAVAL ACADEMY
The Naval Academy missions can help you get a grip on every aspect of the
game’s controls. If you get stuck, head to the Academy for a quick primer.
SHIP/PLANE/SUBMARINE CHALLENGE
The Challenge modes initially offer one mission each, providing a sampler
of the wide selection of units you can control as you progress through
Battlestations: Midway’s US Campaign. When you complete a challenge
mission, the next one is unlocked.
GAME SCREENS
The game screens provide massive amounts of information while you’re
playing Battlestations: Midway. Use them, and you’ll have a good chance
of triumphing over enemy forces. Ignore them, and face the consequences!
ON-SCREEN HELP
As you advance through the Naval Academy missions, on-screen help appears.
This information can assist you in learning the game controls and features,
so take time to read it.
Naval Academy missions can be replayed.
SHIPS & SURFACE CRAFT CONTROLS
Rudder
S
/
O
Adjust speed
M
/
Q
Aim weapon/Rotate camera
C
Fire weapon
z
Change weapon
y
SHIPS & SURFACE CRAFT GAME SCREEN
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