Transcript MDC Hands-On Primer

MCFRS Mobile Data Computer (MDC) In-Station Training Tutorial
Welcome to the MDC In-Station Training Tutorial. This module is
designed to introduce you to the PS2000 Mobile Data Computer.
As you proceed, follow the instructions as directed on the screen.
Thanks and have a nice day. Happy training!
Please press the Enter key to continue.
MCFRS Mobile Data Computer (MDC) In-Station Training Tutorial
Your shift has been pretty smooth so far today.
As you’re reading the newspaper, you’re called to an event.
Time to go…
Press the Enter key to continue.
Event Received
M309, you have been
dispatched to an event at
100 Maryland Ave.
For the system to
remember the address for
later use, press the Enter
key once.
AltarisView Map Detail
When you are dispatched
to an event, you will also
have directions available
via AltarisView, the map
portion of the MDC.
Destination
Current Location
You will see that you have
a running route from your
current location to the
destination.
Press the Spacebar to return to the CAD
screens. In class, you will learn how to switch
back within the system.
Event Received
Click the Status (Stat)
button once to see the
status screen.
Status
You’re in the apparatus and
on your way; click the
Enroute (ENR) button
once.
You have been dispatched for
the event on Maryland Ave.
Unit Enroute
Time has passed and you have
arrived. Click the Onscene (ON)
button once.
After pressing the ENR
button, the system will
confirm that’s the message
it received.
M309, the system
recognizes that you’re
enroute.
Unit Onscene
Click the Available on Radio (AOR) button
once.
M309, the system
recognizes that you’re
onscene.
You find that this was a
simple event to handle. No
transport is needed and
you are able to head back
to the station.
Unit Cleared
Otherwise, the system would take you
directly to the next screen. In this
case, press the Spacebar once and
you will see the next screen anyway.
If you were the last unit to mark
yourself available again, you would
see this message, which says
you’re cleared from the event and
the event is closed.
Available on Radio
Time has passed and you have arrived back at the
station. Click the Available in Quarters (AIQ)
button once.
M309, the system
recognizes that you are
Available on the Radio.
Available in Quarters
This scenario is now complete.
Please press the Esc key on your
keyboard.
M309, the system
recognizes that you are
now Available in Quarters.