Trimble GCS900 - Page 25

Using theControl Box and Lightbars 2
File type Copy Move
Production .tag files (when 2-way data communication IS NOT enabled)
P
Production .tag files (when 2-way data communication IS enabled)
P
Points .csv files
P
RemoteBase.txt file
P
User defined Master Alignment
P
Note – A copy action copies the file and leaves the original file on the control
box. A move action copies the file and deletes the original file from the control
box.
A progress bar appears, showing the progress of the data transfer.
2.
To exit, press \ or remove the USB flash drive.
Transferring files from the USB flash drive
Two types of file transfer from the USBflash drive are available:
l Add from USB
l Overwrite from USB
Add from USB
Note – If an existing file or folder on the control box has the same name as an item
on the USB flash drive, then the item on the control box is backed up on the control
box with a name created by appending the date and time of the item’s last
modification to its current name:<machine name>_<yyyymmdd>_<hhmmss>.mch.
Files and folders on the USB flash drive with names using this naming convention
will NOT be transferred from the USB flash drive to the control box.
1. Press Add from USB.
Data in the “\Machine Control Data\MachineName” folder and sub-folders,
and the “\Machine Control Data\All” folder of the USB flash drive transfers to
the control box.
A progress bar appears, showing the progress of the data transfer.
2.
To exit, press \ or remove the USB flash drive.
Overwrite from USB
Note – Use with caution, as this transfer deletes all existing files from the control
box.
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