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  • Page 1 EpiValley 8380...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Product Features ..................................3 Technical Specifications ................................ 3 System Requirements ................................4 Installation Procedure ................................4 Installation in Windows XP ............................5 Start Installation ................................5 USB Driver Installation ..............................7 Un-installing Procedure .............................. 8 Launch Access Manager ............................10 Activation Procedure ..............................

  • Page 3: Product Features

     New Sleek Slim and Stylish design with a internal antenna.  Supports Windows 2000, XP, Vista32/64 and Windows 7.  Supports Mac OS version  Supports selected version of LINUX OS  Complete PNP functionality support on Windows OS. ...

  • Page 4: System Requirements

    ® 2000, Windows® Vista 32 / 64 and Windows® 7 • After plugging the SEC 8380 Photo+ Modem on your computer, it will mount a CD Drive, and will execute a Autorun.exe file which will guide you to a Dialer Setup wizard Program.

  • Page 5: Installation In Windows Xp

    Installation in Windows XP • Insert the Wireless Modem Photon+ into a USB port of your computer. The installer will initiate in about 1 minute and start loading the installation files. Remember : Autorun.exe program of the Photon + CD installer could be disabled on some computers due to local IT policies.
  • Page 6 2. Default Installation directory is ‘C:\Program Files\TATA\Photon+\EpiValley’.You can change it to the desired directory location by Pressing the ‘Browse…’ button. It is recommended to install the program in the default installation directory. Click ‘Install’ button to continue the installation. 3. The Installation process will continue and once completed you will find a dialogue box as shown below which will indicate the completion of the Dialer (Access manager) Installation Process.

  • Page 7: Usb Driver Installation

    When the installation is completed, click ‘Finish’. USB Driver Installation • After installing the Photon+ Access manager Dialer, the Wireless Modem will be automatically recognized as a modem, and not a CD Drive. This process will be completely automated and once the installation process is completed “Your new hardware is installed and ready to use”...

  • Page 8: Un-Installing Procedure

    Procedure II Program can be uninstalled by accessing the Start menu. Open START menu _Programs _ TATA Photon+ _ Epivalley _ Click Uninstall Open START menu _ Control Panel _ Add Remove Programs _ Change or Remove Programs _ Click TATA Photon+.
  • Page 9 Click ‘Yes’ button to continue.. • Click ‘YES’ if you want to remove the Modem Driver Access manager along with the Modem Drivers. • Click ‘NO’ to just remove the Photon+ Access Manager application only. Remember Uninstalling the Modem drivers requires restarting the computer. •...

  • Page 10: Launch Access Manager

    • Plug the Wireless Modem in a USB port, and Access Manager will run automatically Windows OS. Otherwise you need to double click ‘Photon+’( icon on your desktop or select ‘Start All Program TATA Photon+ EpiValley Photon+ dialer’. • After initialization, the main window of application will be displayed on the screen...

  • Page 11: Activation Procedure

    Status Information • The below table lists the status information on the Access Manager. Activation Procedure If you see the following dialogue on the Access Manager, you should activate the wireless modem as per Instructions from Service Provider by PC Voice.

  • Page 12: Setting Up Internet Connection

    IMPORTANT NOTE • Please Turn ON your PC / Laptop speaker before you dial the activation call to hear the voice instruction. • If your Laptop/ Desktop Speakers are not functioning, Please use the ear jack provided on the device, by connecting Earphones. 1.

  • Page 13: Settings And Information

    Editing Profile Settings While installing the Wireless Modem the Internet connection profile is created automatically. To Add / Edit / Delete a profile, click on the profile settings tab- Default profile name: TATA. Number: #777. User name: internet Password: internet. IMPORTANT NOTE This is default Profile, cannot be deleted or modified by the user.
  • Page 14 Lock Settings Select ‘Settings’ Icon  Click ‘Lock’ tab The default lock value is four zero “0000”. For changing the lock value, follow the steps mentioned under ‘Change Lock Code’ setup  - This configuration is only for PC Client Network Settings Select ‘Settings’...
  • Page 15 IMPORTANT NOTE It is recommendable that you do not change the default mode of preference. Information Select ‘Setting’ Icon  Click ‘Information’ tab The information tab displays the following items: 1) Application Version Information. 2) PRL ID information 3) Wireless Modem information as Model name, F/W version, H/W version, MEID and pESN.
  • Page 16 Check Create Report if you would like to create a report of the test, And click Next. The PHOTON+ Device Test process will start and will display the progress of the tests. Once the Test process is complete, Click Next on the Test PHOTON+ Device to get the results of the test.
  • Page 17 If you want to view the device test result, select View Test result and click finish to view the test result. If you want to restart USB modem, select Restart USB modem and click finish to restart the modem. To Reset All Settings to Defaults If you want to reset all the custom settings to default, click on Reset All Settings to Defaults.

  • Page 18: Installation In Mac Os

    Installation in Mac OS The Wireless Modem does not support the automatic installation function on Mac operating system. You need to install it manually following the recommended steps. Installation Procedure Insert the Wireless Modem into a USB port on your Mac computer. You may see the Photon+ CD Driver on the Desktop.

  • Page 19: Un-Installing Procedure

    1) Click the ‘Install’ button in order to proceed. 2) Click the ‘OK’ button. 3) Input your ‘Password’ when prompted, and click the ‘OK’ button. 4) Click the ‘Restart’ button in order to add the system file. Un-installing Procedure...

  • Page 20: Access Manager Installing Guide

    Double click the ‘USB Modem Driver’ uninstaller package. 1) Click the ‘Uninstall’ button in order to proceed. 2) Click the ‘OK’ button. 3) Input your ‘Password’ when prompted, and click the ‘OK’ button. 4) Click the ‘OK’ button in order to complete the uninstallation proceeds. Access Manager Installing Guide 1) Double click the ‘Photon+ Access Manager’...
  • Page 21 2) Click the ‘Continue’ button in order to proceed. 3) Click the ‘Continue’ button to accept the Software License Agreement. 4) Click the ‘Agree’ button. 5) Click the ‘Install’ button to start installation.
  • Page 22 6) Input your ‘Password’ when prompted, and click the ‘OK’ button. 7) Click the ‘Continue’ button to start the installation process. 8) Click the ‘OK’ button to complete the installation process.

  • Page 23: Launch Access Manager

    Launch Access Manager Plug the Wireless Modem in a USB port, and click the ‘Photon+ Access Manager’ in the Applications places. Click the ‘Go’  Select the ‘Applications’ in Places  Click the ‘Photon+’ Access Manager item. After initialization, the main window of the application will be displayed on the screen as shown below.

  • Page 24: Setting Up Internet Connection

    Setting Up Internet Connection Internet Connection Click the Connect button ( ) for connecting to the Internet service. After the connection is established, the Total packets and Current Rate will be displayed as shown below. To disconnect, click the disconnect button ( Network Settings Add Profile On the menu bar of the management program main interface, click the ‘Network’...
  • Page 25 4) Enter the user name as ‘internet’ and password as ‘internet’. 5) Click ‘Apply’ button in order to save. Setting Network On the menu bar of the management program main interface, click the ‘Network’ menu  Click the ‘Setting Network’ item.

  • Page 26: Installation In Linux

    2) Wireless Modem information as Model name, S/W version, H/W version, MEID and pESN. 3) Application Information Version. Installation in Linux Installation Procedure Insert the Wireless Modem into a USB port on your Mac computer. You may see the Photon+ CD Driver on the Desktop.

  • Page 27: Configuration Of The Internet Connection On Text Interface

    IMPORTANT NOTE: To use the Internet connection, it should be executed before. Configuration Of The Internet Connection on Text Interface 1) Log in the Graphical Interface and open the ‘Terminal’ from ‘Applications’. Terminal can be found at; * Click ‘Applications’  Click ‘Accessories’  Click ‘Terminal’. * Click ‘Applications’...
  • Page 28 3) In the Terminal window, input the command ‘gedit/etc/wvdial.conf’ to open the configuration file as shown below. 4) Make the following changes in the configuration file. 1. Delete the semi colon(;) before the last three lines phone, username, password. 2. Enter Phone no ‘#777’, Username ‘internet’ and password ‘internet’. 3.
  • Page 29 6) Run the command ‘wvdial’ from Terminal to connect to Internet. 7) Open browser and start browsing.

  • Page 30: Configuration Of The Internet Connection On Graphic Interface

    8) If not able to browse, run below command in the Terminal once and the system will be ready for browsing. ‘cp /etc/ppp/resolv.conf /etc/ ’ It will ask for confirmation to overwrite, type Y to overwrite. 9) To end the data call close the terminal or press ‘Ctrl + C’. Configuration of the Internet Connection On Graphic Interface 1) Click System menu ...
  • Page 31 2) Enter the superuser ‘Password’. 3) Click ‘New’ on Menu as shown below.
  • Page 32 4) Choose ‘Modem connection’ and proceed to the next step. 5) You will get an Warning message. Click ‘OK’ button to continue.
  • Page 33 6) For Modem device input ‘/dev/ttyACM0’, for Baud rate input‘460800 bps, the maximum rate, and click the ‘forward’ button. 7) Enter Phone no ‘#777’ Username ‘internet’ and Password ‘internet’.
  • Page 34 8) Click ‘Forward’ button. 9) Click ‘Apply’ button.
  • Page 35 10) You can see the configuration registered in the Network Configuration tool. 11) Click ‘Save’ in the ‘File’ menu.
  • Page 36 12) Click ‘Activate’ button for the Internet connection. 13) Click ‘Yes’ button. 14) Click ‘OK’ button.

  • Page 37: Faq

    15) Now the Wireless modem is activated. Q1. What does each LED color stand for? You can check the signal strength status from LED colors. Normally it changes from Red→ Orange→ Green gradually when you plug in the modem. - Green: Strong signal area - Orange: Weak signal area - Red: No service...
  • Page 38 Q2. What shall I do if I cannot access the Internet? 1. Check the network signal strength. 2. Check whether you have activated the wireless online service. You can ask the local network operator on how to activate it. 3. If the Wireless Modem is activated but still you cannot access the internet happen it, please check User name / Password in the internet profile on Web.
  • Page 39 Q10. There are no signal bars on the RSSI indicator of Access Manager and “No service” message is displayed, or the LED of the Wireless Modem is orange or red color. The local network signal might be too weak, Contact the Service Provider for assistance.

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