| Action | Button combination |
| Afterburner | Tab |
| Fire guns | Space |
| Fire missile | Enter |
| Accelerate | + |
| Decelerate | - |
| Full speed | / |
| Full stop | Backspace |
| Look left | F2 |
| Look right | F3 |
| Look forward | F1 |
| Look behind | F4 |
| Turret 1 view | F5 |
| Turret 2 view | F6 |
| Missile camera | F7 |
| Chase camera | F8 |
| Theater camera | F9 |
| Cycle weapons | W |
| Cycle guns | G |
| Jump | J |
| Cycle targets | T |
| Lock target | L |
| Destination HUD | D |
| Damage HUD | R |
| Manifest HUD | M |
| Target camera HUD | V |
| Toggle target camera close up/distance view | Z |
| Target scan HUD | E |
| Autopilot | A |
| Comms select | C |
| Decrease shield level | S |
| Increase shield level | Shift-S |
| Enable ITTS | I |
| Dump cargo | X |
| Nav Map | N |
| Quadrant map (in Nav Map_ | Q |
| Mission details (in Nav Map_ | M |
| Activate personal computer (on base only) | C |
| Self-destruct! | Alt-D |
| Quit | Alt-X |
| Options screen | Alt-O |