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EA FIFA PC manual 0921 10/16/00 11:36 AM Page ifc2 BASIC CONTROL SUMMARY SIDEWINDER™PRO GRAVIS GAMEPAD ™ PRO TABLE OF CONTENTS KEYBOARD COMMAND REFERENCE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 OFFENSE Movement D-Pad D-Pad jlik Pass B Button 4 S Shoot C Button 3 D Sprint Y Button 2 W Change Player B Button 4 S Conservative Tackle C Button 3 D Aggressive Tackle A Button 1 A PLAYER EDIT AND TEAM EDIT. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
EA FIFA PC manual 0921 10/16/00 11:36 AM Page 2 COMMAND REFERENCE CONVERSION TABLE You can navigate FIFA 2001 Major League Soccer menus using the keyboard, mouse, or a Windows 95 or Windows 98 supported controller. This section catalogs the controls for FIFA 2001 Major League Soccer menu navigation and gameplay. ® N O T E : This manual uses Microsoft® SideWinder™ controls as default. Use this table to convert documented key presses to your particular method of control.
EA FIFA PC manual 0921 10/16/00 11:36 AM Page 4 GENERAL GAMEPLAY CONTROL HIGHLIGHTS Move player D-Pad Pause game START Quit game Select QUIT MATCH from the Pause menu CONTROLLED PLAYER OFFENSE Shoot (D-Pad to aim shot) C Speed burst Tap Y (Each tap gives the player a short burst of speed) Pass (use D-Pad to indicate receiver) B Lob (send an aerial pass to a player down field) Through pass Hurdle A X Left trigger Shielding Z 360 Spin Right trigger With Ball Without ball DEFENSE C
EA FIFA PC manual 0921 10/16/00 11:37 AM Page 6 IN DEAD BALL SITUATIONS THE SHOOTING POWER METER Use these controls in the following dead ball situations: Throw-In, Free Kick, Corner Kick, Goal Kick, and Drop Kick. ✦ When the shot button is pressed, a power meter appears. This fills up as the button is held down, increasing the power of the shot. WHEN YOU HAVE THE BALL Move target D-Pad ✦ You should release the shot before the meter fills completely.
EA FIFA PC manual 0921 10/16/00 11:37 AM Page 8 E A T I P : Volleying requires more time and space than heading – remember, a header connects with an airborne ball before a volley but a successful volley has far more power behind it. TACTIC INDICATOR CONTROL HIGHLIGHT ADVANCED CONTROLS Master these commands and the field is yours to control.
EA FIFA PC manual 0921 10/16/00 11:37 AM Page 10 ✦ Set Pieces are not available for goal kicks. IN GAME MANAGEMENT (IGM) N O T E : In Game Management is unavailable to players using 2 or 4 button controllers PAUSE MENU Press START during a game to access the Pause menu. IN-GAME MANAGEMENT SIDEWINDER Toggle IGM M GAMEPAD PRO KEYBOARD RESUME GAME Go back to the pitch. SELECT Change a team’s formation and strategy during play to one of 3 settings you’ve created (IGM #1–IGM #3).
EA FIFA PC manual 0921 10/16/00 11:37 AM Page 12 QUIT GAME GAME MODES Exit game and return to previous screen. Select a mode of play, set options, customize teams or load a saved game. EXIT TO WINDOWS Set up an Exhibition game (➤ ➤ below) Exit all the way back to your desktop. SETTING UP THE GAME Select a mode of play, set options, edit teams or load a saved game. The Main Menu appears whenever the game is launched.
EA FIFA PC manual 0921 10/16/00 11:37 AM Page 14 N O T E : You can play up to three consecutive Seasons with the Team of your choice. CUSTOMIZE PLAYER EDIT AND TEAM EDIT Play your way through a selection of some of the world’s toughest cup competitions in the World Cup, ECC, or EFA Trophy. Customize player appearance, create a player to excel at his position by customizing eight player skills (e.g.
EA FIFA PC manual 0921 10/16/00 11:37 AM Page 16 SAVING CUSTOMIZED PLAYERS AND SQUADS Having made changes in the Team Edit, Player Edit or Transfer screens, select SAVE CHANGES. The changes are saved and will be automatically loaded each time you start a game of FIFA 2001 Major League Soccer. N O T E : If you want to permanently customize players or squads, you must do so before entering a game mode and save the changes you make.
EA FIFA PC manual 0921 10/16/00 11:37 AM Page 18 To Save a FIFA 2001 Major League Soccer League or Cup: OPTIONS Allows you to change game settings: GAME OPTIONS Set half length, weather, substitutions, fatigue, time of day and more. GAMEPLAY OPTIONS Select difficulty level, game speed, referee strictness, bookings, offside, injuries and more VISUAL OPTIONS Choose camera view, time and score displays, toggle auto replay and visual indicators ON/OFF.
EA FIFA PC manual 0921 10/16/00 11:37 AM Page 20 WARRANTY EA SPORTS, EA SPORTS logo, and “If it’s in the game, it’s in the game” are trademarks or registered trademarks of Electronic Arts Inc. in the U.S. and/or other countries. All rights reserved. EA SPORTS™ is an Electronic Arts™ brand. N E E D T E C H N I C A L S U P P O R T ? Please see the enclosed Install Guide for technical support information.
EA FIFA PC manual 0921 10/16/00 11:37 AM Page 20 WARRANTY EA SPORTS, EA SPORTS logo, and “If it’s in the game, it’s in the game” are trademarks or registered trademarks of Electronic Arts Inc. in the U.S. and/or other countries. All rights reserved. EA SPORTS™ is an Electronic Arts™ brand. N E E D T E C H N I C A L S U P P O R T ? Please see the enclosed Install Guide for technical support information.
