Appendix 5:Route Backup
A5口 l Route Backup&Restore in ASC‖ Format
Sometimes itis usemito save some information about a route as an ASCⅡ text nle for use with some other
application,or use some ASCⅡ format¨ generated route in the ECDIS.ECDIS can generate an ASCⅡ textflle iom a
route.ECDIS can also generate a route■ om an ASCH text ile.¶ le following formats for route backup&restore
are avallable:
4.ASCⅡ PROPRIETARY
5. ASCⅡ POSIT10N:List ofLatitude/Longitude values
6.ASCⅡ WPNAME POSrloN:List ofWP names and Latitude/Longitude
7.ASCIIPOSIT10N WPNAME:List ofLatitude/Longitude and WP names
8. ASCII FIILL:AH route related infomation
To lnake backup fronl a route in ASCII format,do the lb1lowing:
1.Place the cursor on Route in the status bar and then click the Plan button to open the Plan Route dialog box.
2. Place the cursor on the triangle in the dialog box,choose Backup and Restore Jlom the rnenu and then push the
thulnbwhecl.
3.In the Hard Disk neld,choose desired■ le iom ie list box and desired backup format with Backup Format.
4.Choose backup dHve■ om Drive in the Backup Device feld.Click the Backup button to create backup■ lc.
To restore a route,do the fouowing:
1. Fonow stepS l and 2 abovc to open the Backup and Restore dialog box.
2. Choose desired Backup Forlnat.
3. Choose backup drive in the Backup Device neld and choose desired■ le with the list box in the sarne ield.
4.Click the Restore button.
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A5.1.l Exporting ECDiS route data into an Exce:file
Below is an exarnple ofhow to export waypointヾ name and latitude/1ongitude values to a Microsoft Excel table.
1. Placc thc cursor on Route in the status bar and then click the Plan button to open the Plan Route dialog box.
Place the cursor on the triangle in the dialog box,choose Backup and Restore tom the rnenu and then push the
thumbwheel.
2.In the IIard Disk neld,choose desired route and then ch∞ se desired Backup Format(ASCII WPNAME
POSIT10ND.
3.Choose backup drive(A:ゅ 金om the Backup Device ield and then insert■ oppy disk in the processor unit ofthe
ECDIS.Click the Backup button.
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Move floppy disk to colmputer where you can rlln Notepad and MS Excel appHcations.
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IRS1 60 10.000 H 02■ 59.013
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60 06.400 ‖ 024 58.784
2 60 00.120 N 024 56.991
Content ofNotepad looks something like this.
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Copy text to the clipboard:Edi>Choose All and then Edi>Copy.
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Open the MS Excelsohare.Open a new Excel flle and then copy tcxt Ooln the clipboard to the ⅣIS Excel:
Edit>Paste.
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Content ofヽ 4S Excellooks something like the onc above.
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Appendix 5:Route Backup
A5.1.2 :mporting route data frorTI Excel file into ECDiS
Below is an example ofhow to import waypointsi name and latitude/1ongitude values■ om a NIticrosott Excel table
into ECDIS.
1.Open the MS Excel which containsthe route data you wantto importto the ECDIS.Copy desired colulnns to the
clipboara Highlight data in MS Excel and then choose>Copy.
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Content ofMS Excel may look somethhg like this.
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Activate Notepad and then paste textin Notepad:EdithPaste.
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LO‖
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60 09.392 H
60 06.■ 00 ‖
60 00.120 ‖
Content ofNotepad looks something like this.
3. Place the cursor on Route in the status bar and then click the Plan button tO open the Plan Route dialog box.
Place the cursor On the triangle in the dialog box,choose Backup and Restore Jヤ on■ the rnenu and then push the
thumbwheel.
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In the Hard Disk fleld,choose desired Backup Forlnat(ASCⅡ WPNAME POSITION).
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Insert■ oppy disk into disk drive in the pr∝ essor unit.Choose backup drive(A:D iom the Backup Device neld.
Ch∞ se desired route■ om the liゞ box in“ e BaCkup Device aeld and then chck the Restore button.
Route P:ans ト
ASC‖ WPNAMtt POS:T!OP
HK卜 OUT.TXT I▼
Drive:匹 コ Restore Ddete
6. ECDIS generates new route which has same name astext flle.
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Above is an example where you can sce which ields are tom text flle and which flelds are using default values
generated by the ECDIS.
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