By default, the radio display remains visible on-screen at all times. Users can toggle focus on the radio, enabling interaction when needed and un-focusing when done.
Use the /radio command
Hiding the In-Game Radio
A. Via Button
Use the purple button or icon on the radio frames:
B. Via Command
Use the /radio hide command in-game to hide the radio.
C. ESC Options
Logging In
When you first use the in-game resource, you'll need to log in.
A 4-digit code will appear for you to sign in from your browser.
Logging Out
You can logout/un-link your in-game radio via the settings menu (gear icon).
Using the In-Game Radio
Setting your Push-To-Talk (PTT) Keybind
Connecting and Switching Channels
Channel Selection via Knob
Previous/Next Channel (In Group)
Left click the top knob to rotate to the next channel inside the channel group.
Previous/Next Group
Right-click the top knob to change its mode from channel changing to group changing.
Left click the top knob to rotate to the next channel group.
Channel Selection via Menu
Select the channel menu icon to open the channel selection options. Click on the channel you wish to transmit on.
CTRL + Click allows you to select multiple channels to transmit on at once.
Channel Selection via Hotkeys, Commands, and Stream Deck
Channels can also be changed via:
Channel Scanning/Listening
Scanning Radio Channels
Scanning a radio channel allows users to hear all transmissions, even if they are not actively transmitting on that channel. However, transmissions on the primary channel (the one you are actively talking on) will take priority, muting transmissions from scanned channels whenever someone speaks on the primary channel.
Select the Channel Scan Icon
Select the channel group to view the contained channels
Click on a channel to toggle on/off scanning
Custom Scan Lists
Scan Lists
Users can scan one or more channels to listen without transmitting. For monitoring multiple channels, "Scan Lists" let users group channels and easily switch between them.
Toggle scanning on one or more channels.
Select the + icon next to Scan Lists to create a new scan list with the current selection.
Scan lists can be reordered via drag-and-drop.
Select the adjust button to rename or remove the scan list.
Click on the scan list to scan all of the channels inside of it.
Scan lists can be reordered via drag-and-drop
Adjust Volume
Radio Volume
System-Wide Volume
In the settings menu (gear icon) you can adjust the radio's total volume output.
Per-User Volume
You can also right-click on any user to adjust their volume specifically.
Volume Hotkey
The adjustment amount is customizable in the settings menu.
Adjust Volume With Sirens
Automatic Volume Increase w/Sirens
When in-game, turning on your sirens will increase your overall radio volume by the configured amount. Turning your sirens back off will lower the volume back down.
For communities not using LVC, the functionality will fall back to a FiveM native that will trigger the functionality if either lights or sirens are activated.
Move and Resize the Radio
If you move your radio too far off of your screen:
Use /radio reset to reset the size and position.
Radio Move and Resize
On the radio screen, open the Settings modal by pressing the gear icon.
Select Move/Resize
Click and drag the radio to change it's position on your screen.
Hold ctrl and drag to resize the radio.
Press esc to save the new size and position.
Escape Mode
ESC Radio Display Behavior
The Escape Mode selector changes the in-game radio display behavior after pressing ESC.
Keep Radio Visible
The radio stays visible on ESC
Hide Radio
The radio closes on ESC
XMITT (PTT)
The radio closes on ESC, but is visible while transmitting
Panic
In-Game Panic
Pressing the orange panic button on the in-game radio toggles your panic status.
Display Names
Update User Display Name
Radio Types
When opening the radio via /radio the handheld radio will display on-screen.
The vehicle UI will display when opening the radio inside of a vehicle.
The top-down HUD style can be viewed with the /radiohud command.
Change Radio Frames
The settings menu also allows you to customize your radio frame:
Learn more about customizable radio frames:
Civilian Usage
Placing an Emergency (911) Call
Civilians can place an emergency call to speak directly with dispatchers:
Custom Animations
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Use the (Default is ~ right above tab)
Access to the radio can be restricted with .
You can also .
Open in a web browser, log in if needed, enter your code, and click "Activate" to log in to the game.
The radio will connect when you turn it on with the power button ().
Selecting Scanned Channels ()
Users can also to swap between multiple scanned channels at once.
Creating a Scan List ()
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Your radio volume also controls how loudly .
This feature is automatically integrated with .
If the resource is not named LVC, the .
This can also toggle your panic status in .
Sonoran Radio offers three radio platforms: handheld, top-down HUD, and vehicle.
All three radio platforms can have .