Routes, Route properties – Jeppesen Marine Workboat Navigator 1.3 User Manual

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Routes

A Route is a collection of Waypoints or Marks. Waypoints in a Route are numbered
sequentially in the order they are created. A route consists of at least 2 waypoints or marks.
Selecting Add Route converts the mouse cursor into Waypoint Creation mode.
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or right-click to exit Waypoint Creation mode.

Routes can be deleted, displayed, hidden or edited using the Data Manager or
SysInfo Properties panel.
If you use the Data Manager to edit and organize your Routes, you can use that tool to
search for a Route; the Goto function will focus the Chart window pane on the selected
Route; and the Waypoints button will display all Waypoints for a selected Route.

Route Properties

The following Route fields can be edited:
Name. Name of the Route.
Show Name. If this check box is selected, the Route’s name appears on the chart.
Summary. A brief description of the length and number of Waypoints in the Route.
Lock. A check-mark in this check box locks the Route in place on the Chart. Locked
Routes cannot be deleted.
Show Nav Object. Remove the check-mark from this check box to hide the Route
from being displayed on the Chart window pane.
Show direction arrows. Place a check-mark in this check box to display direction
arrows, instructing the direction of the Route, for the selected Route.
Show leg range and bearing. Placing a check-mark in this check box will place a
range and bearing for all legs (waypoint-to-waypoint sections) of the Route.
Line Color. Use this drop-down list to select a color for the Route on the Chart
window pane.
Active Line Color. Select from a drop-down list the color of the active leg to display
on the Chart window pane for this Route.
Memo. This field is where you input more information about the Route.
Created Date. This is the date the Route was created.

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