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Appendix 4
Route backup & restore in ASCII format
Sometimes it is useful to save some information of Route as ASCII text file to be used with some other application,
or if you like to restore some ASCII text produced by some other application to ECDIS. ECDIS can generate a
ASCII text file from a Route. ECDIS can also generate a Route from an ASCII text file. Following formats for
Route Backup & Restore are available:
1. ASCII PROPRIETARY,
2. ASCII POSITION, list of Latitude/Longitude values
3. ASCII WPNAME POSITION, list of WP names and Latitude/Longitude
4. ASCII POSITION WPNAME list of Latitude/Longitude and WP names
5. ASCII FULL, all route related information
To make backup from a route in ASCII format, proceed as follows:
1. From Control Panel select ROUTE PLAN pushbutton.
2. From menu select Backup and Restore command. There will appear Backup & Restore dialog box in the
Dialog box area.
3. In the Hard disk -field select desired file and select desired Backup Format.
4. Select backup drive in Backup device -field. Press Backup button in Hard Disk -field.
To restore route, proceed as follows:
1. From Control Panel select ROUTE PLAN pushbutton.
2. From menu select Backup and Restore command. There will appear Backup & Restore dialog box in the
Dialog box area.
3. Select desired Backup Format.
4. Select backup drive in Backup device and select desired file.
5. Press Restore button in Backup Device -field.