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4.1.3 Route Planning Using the Graphic Editor
The order of explanation here is as follows:
●About the Graphic Editing mode
●Graphic editing menu and button functions
●Operation flowchart
●Detailed operation
The route you have made with the Graphic Editor can be edited with the Table Editor.
Edit routes in accordance with the world geodetic system (WGS-84).
Use of routes edited with any other geodetic systems may cause accidents.
The file operation using [New], [Open], [Save] and [Close] button is the same as for Table Editor. In the
Graphic Editor, you can make a route graphically by positioning the WPTs. The position
(latitude/longitude) of the cursor is shown on the bottom of the display panel for your reference. After you
have entered the WPT, you can move the WPT with the [Move] button or edit the WPT position with the
[Info] button. Also, the route you have made can be edited with the Table Editor.
• For positioning the WPTs, you can also use the EBL/VRM keys and dials on the operation panel.
4.1.3.1 Graphic Editing Mode
In the normal menu
Select [MENU] - [(2) Route] - [(1) Route Planning] - [(2) Graphic Editor] in that order.
The Graphic Editing screen as shown below will open.
On this screen you can make or edit the route graphically.
[Graphic Editing Screen]
How to open the Graphic Editing Menu:
Rotate the trackball to move the cursor on upper part of screen in the Graphic Editing mode will open the
special menu for Graphic Editor.