                                   ECHELON TM
                               SPECTRUM & AMSTRAD
                         JOYSTICK AND KEYBOARD COMMANDS

LOADING INSTRUCTIONS

SPECTRUM 48/128K, +2 Cassette
Type LOAD"" and press ENTER. Press PLAY on the cassette recorder. Follow screen
prompts.

SPECTRUM +3 Disk
Turn on computer, insert disk and press ENTER. Game will load and run
automatically. Follow screen prompts.

AMSTRAD CPC Cassette
Press CTRL and small ENTER keys. Press PLAY on the cassette recorder. Follow
screen prompts.

AMSTRAD CPC Disk
Type RUN"DISK and press ENTER. Game will load and run automatically. Follow
screen prompts.

Joystick on Spectrum only - Standard Up, Down, Left, Right, Fire
controls/however the keyboard is recommended (Fire button on joystick responds
to thrust - keyboard controls only).


         KEYBOARD

                                      Spectrum             Amstrad
         Up                 =             A                   A
         Down               =             Z                   Z
         Left               =             N                   ,
         Right              =             M                   .
         Weapon Fire        =        CAPS SHIFT               M
         Emergency Stop     =           ENTER               SPACE
         Thrust Forward     =        SPACE + UP          SHIFT + UP


         SHIP VIEWS

                                      Spectrum             Amstrad
         Front              =             Q                   1
         Rear               =             W                   2
         Left               =             E                   3
         Right              =             R                   4
         Up                 =             T                   5
         Down               =             Y                   6
         Datalink           =             B                  ESC


         WEAPONS

                                      Spectrum             Amstrad
         HDAPP              =             1           F7 or 7 (keypad)
         Photon Cannon      =             2           F4 or 4 (keypad)
         Missile            =             3           F1 or 1 (keypad)
         Disarm             =             4           F0 or 0 (keypad)
         Hover up           =             K                   \
         Hover down         =             L                   /
         Hover stop         =           K + L         \ and / together

         Zone Map           =       SYMBOL SHIFT             DEL

         Grid               =             G                   G
         Deploy RPV         =             S               CAPS LOCK
         Control
         RPV /Ship          =             D                  TAB
         RPV View           =             F                   R
         Teleport/
         Retrieve RPV       =             H                   T


         ZOOM FUNCTIONS

                                      Spectrum             Amstrad
         Main in            =             U             7 on keyboard
         Main out           =             I             8 on keyboard
         Top view in        =             O             9 on keyboard
         Top view out       =             P             0 on keyboard

         To use hyperdrive when in Zone Map = move cursor and press
         FIRE or SPACE (Spectrum). FIRE or M (Amstrad).

                                      Spectrum             Amstrad
         Auto pitch
         centre on/off      =             X                   :
         Auto bank
         centre on/off      =             C                   ;
         Top view on/off    =             V                   
         Tracking on/off    =             J                  CLR
