JRC JAN-701B - Exporting Route Files

4 Route Planning
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ECDIS
(2) Importing Route Files Created with Other ECDIS Models (2G TCS)
Import CSV format route files created with other models ECDIS (JAN-3598), Total Navigator
(JAN-1290, JAN-1397), Chart Display Unit (JAN-1100) we offer.
In the Graphic Editing menu
Select [MENU] - [(1) File] - [(3) Import] - [(3) 2G TCS] in that order
Then, use the “Open” panel to select the name of a file to be imported. The name of the file to be
opened will be displayed in the file name box after selecting the file. Press the [OK] button to start
file import.
Note:
• Use routes based on the world geodesic system (WGS-84).
4.1.3.7 Exporting Route Files
Save newly created route files or already opened route files in CSV format.
In the Graphic Editing menu
Select [MENU] - [(1) File] - [(6) Export] in that order.
Then, use the “Save As” panel to select the name of a file to be exported. If a route file to be exported
already has a name, save it as “rot_[date and time].csv.” If you wish to change the file name, follow the
naming rules such as “rot_[date and time].csv (normal route).” Left-click on the [OK] button to save the
route file under the name displayed in the file name box.
Note:
• Do not use exported routes in systems other than the world geodesic system (WGS-84).
Example:
When exporting a file “test.rtn,
” its name will be set to “rot_[date and
time].csv.”