4.Technical Specification ..........................3 5.Inserting the Micro-SD Card ........................4 6.Using the device ............................6 Installation Procedure for Windows XP....................6 Installation Procedure for Mac OS ......................15 Installation Procedure for Linux ......................21 7.Using the Dialer ............................26 8.VME102 Trouble Shooting ........................32 9.Important Safety Information........................35 10.Care and Maintenance...........................37...
1.Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the Olive VME102 Photon Plus USB Data Modem Device. The User Guide contains important information on the proper use and correct operation of Photon Plus USB Data Modem. We recommend that you read this manual carefully to ensure optimal performance 2.System Requirements...
3.VME102 Appearance Please find below the description that you need to know to start using your device Name Description 1.USB Plug It connects the device to your PC. 2.Indicator light Power:Red light flashes on plugging in the device. Link:Blue light flashes continuously in case the connection is on 3.T-Flash Slot...
4.Technical Specification Modem Type USB Dongle NON-RIUM Mode EVDO REV A Frequency (Band ) 800 MHz Antenna Type Internal Speeds Up to 3.1 Mbps (Downlink) & Up to 1.8 Mbps (Uplink) Dimension 76.0*25.4*10.8mm Internal Memory 1Gbit NAND+ 256Mbit DDR Memory Card Slot Support T-Flash External Memory Support Upto 32Gb...
6.Using the device For different operating systems, the installation process is different. Please note the process for the following Operating Systems Installation Procedure for Windows XP 1.Connect the USB Modem with PC Connect the USB Modem with your PC via USB port 2.Install the Dialer &...
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“ ” shown in the figure below and open it and double click the AutoRun.exe file or right click and click on “ ” Auto play .
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Please refer to the following screenshots for the further steps of installation “ “ ” Click Next and then Install...
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After installation, click on the icon TATA PHOTON Plus Dialer . ” “...
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Notice: Please allow the OliveNService.exe to run.(This service will notify device that driver installation has finished)
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When the installation is complete, the dialer appears as follows. “ ” Please click on the Continue button as shown in the image below “ ” On clicking the Continue button, the following window appears.
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Please select the Prepaid/Postpaid option depending on the services that you wish to opt for. “ ” Gently scratch the silver strip on the Activation card you have received with the Starter Kit, to reveal “ ” your 14-digit PIN. Enter your 14 digit PIN number in text box against the text Enter PIN “...
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You may have to wait for a couple of minutes. Once activation is successful, you will see the following screen. “ ” Once activation is successful, click on the Connect button and start surfing.
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In case the activation fails, the following sequence of steps needs to be followed. 1.In case activation is unsuccessful, you will see the following prompt. 2.Please click on the "OK" button. The following screen will appear. Please click on the "Activate" button as shown in the below figure.
Un-installation of Application Software 1. Exit Management procedures. 2. Remove the device from the system then pull it out. “ ” 3. Open Add/Remove program in the control panel. 4. Accord the prompt, finish un-installation Installation Procedure for Mac OS 1.Connect the USB Modem with PC 2.Install the Dialer &...
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“ ” Double click icon of TTSL Olive VME102 Dialer , “ ” Click Continue then install...
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Please enter your laptop's password when pop up window appears “ ” When installation is successful, click on the Close button...
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“ ” After clicking on Close , the dialer opens When the installation is complete, the following dialer appears “ ” Please click on the Continue button as shown in the image below “ ” On clicking the Continue button, the following window appears. Please select the Prepaid/Postpaid option depending on the services that you wish to opt for.
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“ ” Gently scratch the silver strip on the Activation card you have received with the Starter Kit, to reveal “ ” your 14-digit PIN. Enter your 14 digit PIN number in text box against the text Enter PIN “ ”...
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You may have to wait for a couple of minutes. Once activation is successful, you will see the following screen. “ ” Once activation is successful, click on the Connect button and start surfing. In case the activation fails, the following sequence of steps needs to be followed 1.In case activation is unsuccessful, you will see the following prompt.
2.Please click on the "OK" button. The following screen will appear. Please click on the "Activate" button as shown in the below figure. Please repeat the same sequence as stated above to continue. Un-installation of Application Software 1. Exit Management procedures. “...
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install it by writing apt-get install wvdial in terminal. (You need internet connection for it) “ ” Now plug in your modem in USB port. On inserting you will notice icon of Photon Plus on your desktop screen, right click on it and eject it 1.In terminal write the following command: $sudo lsusb...
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2.Now it should load the proper module to let the kernel know the device. Please do as follows: $sudo modprobe usbserial vendor=0x22F4 product=0x0021 “ ” After that, using the command dmesg to check again, it will see the following information: usbcore: registered new interface driver usbserial drivers/usb/serial/isb-serial.c: USB Serial support registered for generic usbserial_generic 2-2:1.0 generic converter detected...
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[Dialer Defaults] Init = ATZ Init = ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0 Modem Type = USB Modem Baud = 115200 Modem = /dev/ttyUSB0 Phone = #777 Username = internet Password = internet Stupid Mode = 1 4.Do the wvdial to connect data service: $sudo wvdial This command will initialize the modem and connect you to internet.
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Once you are connected press CTRL+C to disconnect from internet. From next time, 1.Plug in the device, eject it. 2.sudo modprobe usbserial vendor=0x22F4 product=0x0021 3.sudo wvdial . 4.ctrl+ c to disconnect...
7.Using the Dialer With this Dialer, you can access the corresponding function modules through the following buttons shown below Connect On clicking this button , the software will create a wireless network connection automatically. You can then start surfing the internet. Upgrade: On clicking this icon, you will be able to view upgrade patches for your dialer etc.
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usage details, know your session wise usage consumed, view e-bills , make online payments and update your contact details. Settings: “ ” You can enter into Settings window by clicking. You can set the following configuration: General: You can set a series of parameters of the dial-up connection.
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Lock: On selecting Lock, General Lock and Internet Lock options should be provided. These options should be password protected. The default password should be 0000.
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Network: You can set the mode when connecting the net and edit the Profile Name. Hybrid mode : Select it, you will access network with the mode mixed with Photon Plus (speeds up to 3.1 Mbps) and Photon Whiz (speeds up to 153.6 Kbps). Photon Plus : When you select this option, you will access network in a higher rate.
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Edit the profile name: In case you wish to change the profile name, the same can be done as follows...
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IpAddress : You can set the Ip and DNS in this section. Information : You can get the information of the Software. Activate : You can active your modem in this section.
Please go to My Computer ->CD Rom the name of “ ” tool in the first time which is VME102 Dialer , open it and run the autorun. Exe manually. Cannot install driver Please try to uninstall it and then install it again.
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1.Which operating systems does VME102 support? A: The supported operating systems are as follows: Windows2000SP4/XP SP2/Vista Windows7/ Mac 10.5/10.6 /Linux OS/Fedora 2.What's the max speed of dongle supports? A: The max speed is 3.1Mbps. 3.Why does the Dialer display no signal? A: Please confirm the device works normally.
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” Open My computer ---Removable disk. 7.If my PC can't detect any new hardware when VME102 is connected to it. What should I do? A: Change to another USB port. If the problem still exists, please contact your service provider 8.When I connect VME102 to PC, why does the setup program can not start automatically?
12. On restarting the computer, there is no signal indicated? A: You are in a place where there is no network coverage, such places include underground parking garages, tunnels, and some remote rural areas. The device is not properly connected. Close the device safely as usual, pull out the device and re- insert the device again.
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Pacemakers Pacemaker manufacturers recommend that a minimum separation of 20 cm (6 inches) be maintained between a data card and a pacemaker to avoid potential interference with the pacemaker. These recommendations are consistent with the independent research by and recommendations of wireless technology research.
external RF energy. Persons with pacemakers: Pacemaker manufacturers recommend that a minimum separation of 20 cm (6 inches) be maintained between a data cards and a pacemaker to avoid potential interference with the pacemaker. these recommendations are consistent with the independent research by and recommendations of wireless technology research.
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years. Keep the data cards and all its parts and accessories out of small children's reach. Keep the data cards dry. Precipitation, humidity, and all types of liquids or moisture can contain minerals that will corrode electronic circuits. Do not use or store the data cards in dusty, dirty areas. Do not store the data cards in hot areas.
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