From 3ee980ba46d85b4f1884c38864c125d9baeb0d6b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: arcattack Date: Thu, 23 Jul 2026 17:32:51 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] README: coolant flush/valve keys + the valve detent trap (max -> CLOSED) The 1-5-50-0 cycle's closed detent one press past max is what cooked both SRM6s in the 2026-07-23 field session -- players need the warning and the shared-supply note. --- players/README.txt | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) diff --git a/players/README.txt b/players/README.txt index 7ae61c2..3728b3d 100644 --- a/players/README.txt +++ b/players/README.txt @@ -42,6 +42,12 @@ CONTROLS (keyboard): 3 or Ctrl ............ upper thumb (missiles) 4 ............ pinky V view | B look-behind | M control mode | N schematic | J/K/L MFD pages - / = ................ game volume down/up (saved between sessions) + H (hold) ............. coolant flush (dumps reservoir to cool everything) + C .................... cycle a coolant valve. CAREFUL: the detents go + 1 - 5 - 50 (max) - 0 (CLOSED!) - back to 1. One press past max + SHUTS THE LOOP OFF and everything on it will overheat -- watch the + valve dial on the coolant screen. Boosting one loop starves the + others (the coolant supply is shared). A weapon gone quiet with ammo left has probably JAMMED (heat makes ballistic weapons jam -- authentic!). Check its panel's ENG DATA page for the jam lamp (a cocked round with warning bolts). The pod's fix