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4.2 P1CAD User Helps
Controlling your Session
Question | Answer |
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True or False: A user must always have a working agency. | True (Note: The working agency can always be changed using the SW command.) |
State the command used to clear work area 5 and 6. | CWA.5,6 + F10 |
The DS command allows you to refresh ______, __________, and ________. | Status monitors (DS +F10) / Area (DS.Area + F10) / Coverage group (DS..CG + F10) |
Name the command: You can modify your signed on areas without having to sign off and then sign back on with the new area information | CC (Console Controle) |
Name the command: You can change the agency to which you originally signed on (your working agency) | SW (Switch Working default) |
Describe the command, WT,. Name a scenario when you'd want to apply it. | (Workload transfer) You can change the incidents for which you are responsible on the command line using WT. Used when a dispatcher wants to "focus on a single high priority incident, hostage situation, active shooting, plane crash, etc." |
Retrieve a list of currently signed on dispatchers from the command line. | WH..Dispatcher + F10 |
Retrieve a list of signed on personnel for beat 007 in agency PD. | WH.B:PD/007 + F10 |
True or False: WH.UD;1A12 displays assignment information for unit 1A12. | FALSE - WH.U;1A12 (UD; displays USER information) |
The following are the minimum pieces of information needed to initiate an incident using P1 CAD: __________ and ___________. | Incident location and Incident type |
True or False: P1 CAD records both the Create time and the Start time for every incident. | TRUE! Create time = time the call is submitted for dispatch. Start time = the time you start processing the caller's information in the the blank II form. |
True or False: You can enter text in ( ) in the Location field. | TRUE! "You enter 1530 South Highland (around corner). CAD verifies 1530 South Highland, and after verification it displays the address and parenthetical text in the Location field." |
What is defined by your organization's GIS system administrator and are generally names of schools, landmarks, businesses, hospitals, etc. | Common Place Names |
When creating an incident via an alarm number, what information automatically generates in the form (if your system admin has configured it to do so) | The Incident Initiation form appears, with the corresponding incident information of the alarm (Location, Incident Response Factor, Priority, and Jurisdiction). |
When verifying the address of an incident, if two or more potential matches exist for a location, all potential addresses display where? | Work Assist Area |
What is the unique ID assigned to an incident when created in P1 CAD? | Incident number |
Initial, Pending, and Held are all statuses that can be viewed in which monitor? | Pending Queue |
What is the only status that can't be viewed in a status monitor? | Closed |
_________ is the indication that multiple beats exist for the intersection your creating a call at. The address verify button changes to a ________ color. | Multi , Yellow |
True or False, After a location is verified, PR1 CAD checks to see if there are any potential duplicate incidents in the vicinity of the location. | TRUE (You'll see these pop up in your WAA with a green overlay) |
If your call is a duplicate and you want to add the information from the current Incident Initiation form to the dup, select the incident from the list and then select ___________ at the bottom of the Potential Duplicates form. | Append To |
Name that shortcut: Shift +F5 | Jump to the Prem/Haz tab int he WAA while upon incident creation. |
To read additional information about a Prem/Haz record select __________ at the bottom of the tab. | View Rec |
True or False: If the Prem/Haz record is an alarm, the Alarm Record displays in the Primary Work Area. | TRUE |
Where are the results of searches for persons and vehicles displayed? | Query Work tab in the WAA |
True or False: Queries can be sorted by Priority, Summary, or Date, select the column header. | TRUE |
How can you attach one of the query replies to the incident or unit history? | Select ATTACH and then select IMPORT TO HISTORY then select either TO INCIDENT or TO UNIT and ATTACH |
Where would any floor plans, videos, audio files, or other documents for an incident be housed? | WAA- ATTACHMENTS tab (Here you can Add, Delte, Rename and Open these.) |
What determines the equipment and personnel that respond to an incident? | Incident Response Factor (set by your system admin) |