6. Key Commands#

During a flight session, a large number of functions are controlled by the keyboard keys.

6.1. Printable Keymap#

Download the latest color-coded Keymap PDF (2 pages) or click on the images below for higher resolution.

Keep the Keymap nearby for quick reference, or while flying, display the Keymap by pressing / (i.e. the ? “Help Overlay” key).

Keymap Keys (click to enlarge)

SeligSIM Keymap (keys)

Keymap List (click to enlarge)

SeligSIM Keymap (list)

Tip

The Num Lock on your numeric keypad should be turned on (the numeral light indicator should be on).

6.2. Keymap Table#

This table below duplicates the keyboard information in the image above.

Category / Description

Keys

Simulation Control

Quit / Exit

Esc

Pause

P

Reset-To-Home & Hand Launch

Spacebar

Reset-In-Place

U

Help

Help Overlay (?)

/

Wind

Increase Wind Speed

Home

Decrease Wind Speed

End

Rotate Wind Direction Left

Rotate Wind Direction Right

=

Flight Recorder and Rewind

Record Flight On / Off

Enter

Flight Recorder Playback Tool

Backspace

Rewind Current Flight

Y

Flight Path Trace

Save Trace

Right Ctrl

Load Trace

Right  Alt

Sound

Quiet Sound

Q

Just for Fun

Aerials

Keypad 1

Views (Cameras)

Primary View

F1

Secondary View

F2

Pilot Views

F3

Field Views

F4

Leashed Views

F5  (3D Only)

Chase Views

F6  (3D Only)

Mouseable Chase Views

F7  (3D Only)

Onboard Views

F8  (3D Only)

Padlock Views

F9  (3D Only)

Reverse Padlock Views

F10 (3D Only)

FlyBy Views

F11 (3D Only)

Misc. Views

F12 (3D Only)

Show Camera Name

;

View Controls

Auto / Manual Zoom

A

Default Manual Zoom

D

Zoom In

Z

Zoom Out

X

Decrease View Distance

B

Increase View Distance

N

Next Padlock

PageUp

Prev Padlock

PageDn

Eye Pt Position (“Walk”) Up

Keypad *

Eye Pt Position (“Walk”) Down

Keypad 3

Walk Forward

Arrow Up

Walk Backward

Arrow Down

Walk Left

Arrow Left

Walk Right

Arrow Right

Cycle through Aircraft to View

Tab (with 2+ airplanes)

Change View Direction

Mouse (with Mouseable Views)

Trims

Left Roll Fine Trim

Keypad 7

Right Roll Fine Trim

Keypad 9

Left Yaw Fine Trim

Keypad 4

Right Yaw Fine Trim

Keypad 6

Pitch Up Fine Trim

Keypad 5

Pitch Down Fine Trim

Keypad 8

Pilot 2 Control

Pilot 2 Control

Hold down Shift and then next key

Tx Overdrive Recordings

Start Recording

[

Save Recording

]

Stop (cancel) Recording

Keypad  0

Save Initial Conditions

\

Start Playback

,

Stop Playback

.

Sailplane / Glider Controls

Grab Airplane to Hand Launch

Spacebar (resets to hand)

Hand Launch

Spacebar (throws)

Tow Hook Release

Insert

Winch Tension (increase)

\`

Engine Controls

Start Engine

J

Kill Engine

K

Supplemental Aircraft Controls

Smoke

S

Fire Weapon

Left Ctrl

Cycle Weapons

Left  Alt

Supplemental Tx Controls (see Flight Manual)

Flight Mode 1

1

Flight Mode 2

2

Flight Mode 3

3

See Flight Manual

4 Typically Gear

See Flight Manual

5 Typically Half Flaps

See Flight Manual

6 Typically Full Flaps

See Flight Manual

7

See Flight Manual

8

See Flight Manual

9

See Flight Manual

0

Widgets and Tools

Wind Compass

W

Magnetic Compass

C

Transmitter Display

E

Hover Training Assistant™

O

Radar Gun

R

Flight Log / Timers

T

Inset Window

I

Frame Rate

F

Sky Grid™

G

HUD

H

Landing Distance

L

Variometer

V

Map Overlay

M

Save Position to File

'

Scaling Wizard™ Report

Keypad /