CAD & dispatch › Using the CAD on duty
Use the CAD in game on the tablet
Open the CAD inside FiveM with /tablet or your community's tablet key, already signed in, and fix the messages that stop it opening.
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CAD & dispatch › Reports & records
Check the mugshot log
See every mugshot officers have taken in game with /mugshot, who took it, which civilian it went on, and whether it was added to an arrest.
CAD & dispatch › Live map
Choose a map and postal set for the live map
Switch on the live map, pick a ready-made map that matches your server's postal script, load the matching postals, and decide how postals and street names work on calls.
CAD & dispatch › Civilians & services
Create a civilian character
How members make a civilian character in the CAD, add licences, vehicles and firearms, and what staff control, like how many characters each member can have.
CAD & dispatch › Using the CAD on duty
Go on duty in the CAD
Sign on with your department and callsign, skip the panel screen with a default, go off duty, and fix the messages that stop you signing on.
CAD & dispatch › Evidence & investigations
Log evidence and keep the chain of custody
Log evidence against a record, report or call, add photos from the web or the game, and run the evidence room: transfers, check outs, releases and destruction, all in the chain of custody.
CAD & dispatch › Setting up the CAD
Set up the CAD for your community
Install the CAD, set up the departments that sign on to it, give your staff access, and work through the CAD settings in the order that gets you running fastest.
CAD & dispatch › Setting up the CAD
Add your own call types
Set up the call types dispatchers and units pick from, with an optional code and a starting priority. Rename the starter set, add your own, change the order and delete what you don't use.
CAD & dispatch › Using the CAD on duty
CAD keyboard shortcuts and alert sounds
Shortcuts save you reaching for the mouse in a busy shift, and alert tones tell you something has happened even when you're looking at the game. Your community sets which keys and sounds the…
CAD & dispatch › Civilians & services
Get licences, registrations and plates from the DMV
…r own vehicles. If you'd rather have a DMV, with staff checking each application, you can switch civilians over to applying instead. Members who work at the DMV then issue or deny applicatio…
CAD & dispatch › Setting up the CAD
Set up dispatch automations
…tomations are small rules that run by themselves when something happens in the CAD. For example: when a structure fire call is created, add a note listing the fire units that are free. Or wh…
CAD & dispatch › Setting up the CAD
Turn CAD features on and off
Switch off the parts of the CAD your community doesn't use, from the DMV and courts to ride-alongs and Signal 100, and set the options that go with them, like quiet call closing, warrant approval and alert tones.
CAD & dispatch › Live map
Upload your own map image and postals
Use your server's own postal map on the live map. Upload the postals.json from your postal script, upload the map image, and line the image up with the game so units and calls land in the right place.
CAD & dispatch › Using the CAD on duty
Use the panic button and Signal 100
…o hold the radio, so units keep the channel clear for something serious. Your community may call the Signal 100 something else, like Code 33 or Radio hold. The button uses whatever name they…
CAD & dispatch › Using the CAD on duty
Work a call as a police, fire or EMS unit
Set your status, attach yourself to calls, add notes, link people and vehicles, open your own calls and clear them when you're done.
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