User manual GAMES PC GRAND THEFT AUTO

[. . . ] · Ensure that your PC is set up according to its instruction manual; if you have a joystick or pad, make sure it's attached. Note that an official GTA disc must be present in your CD drive for all single player games; if a GTA CD is not in use, you can still join multiplayer games (see Multiplayer Action on page 11). DOS Installation · At the DOS prompt (C:\>), enter a letter corresponding to your CD drive (usually D or E) plus a colon () :. · When the DOS prompt returns, enter GTA to run the GTA Installation Program; follow the prompts to install GTA to your hard disk. [. . . ] Earn enough points to finish a stage and your status is recorded - along with a string of performance-related statistics for good measure. Death Or Glory: When you die and are taken to the nearest hospital, you lose all your weapons but retain your Bonus Multiplier; however, when you are arrested, you are taken to the nearest Police Station and allowed back on the streets with your Wanted Level reset to zero. . . in exchange for all your weapons and half your Bonus Multiplier (the score you can keep). Take Control! The following keys can be reconfigured using Startup (DOS) or Preferences (Windows 95/98). Action Turn Left Turn Right Forwards Backwards Brake (Jump) Enter/Exit Vehicle Attack Next Weapon Previous Weapon Special Default Keys Left Arrow Right Arrow Up Arrow Down Arrow Spacebar Enter Cr tl X Z Tab Classic Keys Z X U I P W 9 Tab Left Shift S Note that the Brake key becomes a Jump key (for leaping vehicles, for example) when you are on foot. The Special key is so called because it's responsible for more than one function depending on the context. . . · When in control of almost all vehicles, press the Special key to sound the horn. · When in a tank, press and hold the Special key then press the left or right arrow key to rotate the turret. Sticks `n' Pads: All joystick and joypad functions are configured through Startup (DOS) or Preferences (Windows 95). Special Keys: The Frame Limiter is a special function used to stop GTA from running too fast on high-powered PCs; press the F8 key during play to toggle the Frame Limiter on and off. Alternatively, try running High Color GTA in a higher resolution; press the F11 key during play to call up the Screen Display Options. Ya Want Out? Press the Esc key during play to quit. A Typical Scene Your nefarious behaviour is brought to your screen courtesy of the DMA News chopper flying high above the city. Here's what you can expect to see during play. . . WANTED LEVEL PAGER CAR NAME PAYPHONE LIVES AREA NAME BONUS MULTIPLIER YOUR SCORE MISSION ARROW ROLLER DOOR HAYULP! MESSAGES WEAPON CRATE AREA NAME: Your present location (note that a few areas have no name). Press the F9 key to redisplay the current area name. PAYPHONE: Walk over a ringing one to answer it - you might be given a Mob job. MESSAGES: When you receive instructions via phone the message text will appear at the bottom of the screen. Press the F10 key to repeat the last message received. PAGER: Today's affluent young criminals know that a pager is invaluable to keep up to date with share prices, hints, tips and illegal jobs. Press the F7 key to repeat the last pager message received. WANTED LEVEL: The more crimes you commit, the more the cops want to bust your scrawny ass. [. . . ] And if you write, don't forget to include your name, address and telephone number. Look After Your GTA Disc Compact discs are robust but not invincible, so handle them with care. · This disc contains software for the PC; never use this disc with any other machine as it could damage it. · Do not leave the disc near heat sources or in direct sunlight or excessive moisture. [. . . ]