Using shortcut keys
By using keyboard shortcuts, you can quickly accomplish many common tasks. The following table provides an overview of the tasks you can complete using shortcut keys.
Task |
Keyboard shortcut |
|---|---|
Create a new file |
Ctrl+N |
Open a file |
Ctrl+O |
Save changes to a snapshot file |
Ctrl+S |
Show or hide the cassette recorder |
Ctrl+K |
Show or hide the Microdrives window |
Ctrl+D |
Show or hide the +3 disk drives window |
Ctrl+Shift+D |
Show or hide the ZX Printer |
Ctrl+E |
Enable or disable the TV scan lines effect |
Ctrl+T |
Enter or leave full screen mode |
Alt+Enter |
Zoom to 100% |
Alt+1 |
Zoom to 200% |
Alt+2 |
Reset the Spectrum |
Ctrl+R |
Pause or restart the emulation |
Pause |
Generate an NMI |
Alt+F5 |
Record Action Replay |
ALT+F8 |
Record AVI Movie |
ALT+F9 |
Mute sound output |
Ctrl+U |
Stop action replay playback or recording |
Ctrl+Break |
Poke memory |
Ctrl+P |
Show cheat options |
Ctrl+H |
Activate the Multiface |
Ctrl+M |
Show the options property page |
Ctrl+Y |
Show help topics |
F1 |
Show help for the current program |
F12 |
Show the keyboard map |
Alt+F1 |
Stop or start cassette recorder playback |
Ctrl+Space |
Press record on cassette recorder |
Ctrl+Alt+Space |
Increase emulation speed |
Keypad + |
Decrease emulation speed |
Keypad - |
Increase emulation speed to 1000% |
Ctrl+Keypad + |
Set emulation speed to normal (100%) |
Ctrl+Keypad - |
Note
If you choose to use the Ctrl keys for Symbol shift, most of the shortcut keys will change. Browse through the menus to view the new shortcuts.