TATA Motors Photon Whiz User Manual
TATA Motors Photon Whiz User Manual

TATA Motors Photon Whiz User Manual

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  • Page 1 TATA Photon Whiz User Manual...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Procedure for Windows................3 b.Installation Procedure for Mac OS .................5 c.Installation Procedure for Linux ..................8 5.Using the Tata Photon Whiz Dialer..................13 a.Accessing the TATA Photon Whiz Manager GUI............14 b.Exiting the TATA Photon Whiz Manager..............14 c.Main Functions........................14 i.Internet Service ........................15 ii.Diagnostics ...........................15 iii.Call Service ..........................17...
  • Page 5: Introduction

    Thank you for using TATA Photon Whiz USB Modem. The User Guide contains important information on the proper use and correct operation of Photon Whiz USB Data Modem. We recommend that you read this manual carefully to ensure optimal performance.
  • Page 6: System Requirements

    Maximum Transmit Power 24dBm Data Rate 153.6kpbs Frequency Band 800 MHz Dimensions 89 28 10.5mm Weight Operating Temperature to 55 Storage Temperature to 65 3.System requirements To use the USB Modem, the following requirements are recommended for your computer: CPU: Pentium4 1GHz or above Memory: 256MB or above Hard Disk: 50MB free disk space OS: Windows 2000/XP/Vista or Macintosh Operating System...
  • Page 7: Using The Device

    4.Using the Device For different operating systems, the installation process is different. Please note the process for the following Operating Systems a.Installation Procedure for Windows 1.Connect USB Modem with PC Connect the USB Modem with PC via USB 2.Install USB Modem Dialer & Driver If PC opens the auto run function, it will pop up an installation interface.
  • Page 8 Follow the instructions of the program.
  • Page 9: B.installation Procedure For Mac Os

    Once the installation completes, the shortcut icon for TATA Photon Whiz Manager appears on the desktop. 3. Uninstalling Exit Management Procedures Un-install the Tata Photon Whiz Manager through Control Panel-> Add/Remove in the Windows b.Installation Procedure for Mac OS 1.Connect USB Modem with PC Connect the USB Modem with PC via USB 2.Install USB Modem Dialer &...
  • Page 10 Double click the icon of T ATA Photon Whiz Dialer...
  • Page 11 Click Continue then install. Please enter your laptop's password when pop up window appears.
  • Page 12: C.installation Procedure For Linux

    When installation is successful click on close button 3.Uninstalling Exit Management procedures. Open uninstall TATA Photon Whiz Dialer, click OK >OK. c.Installation Procedure for Linux a.Connect USB Modem with PC Connect the USB Modem with PC via USB.
  • Page 13 b.Install USB Modem Dialer & Driver Insert the USB Modem into computer. Before proceeding further, please make sure you have installed wvdial in your machine. If not then install it by typing the following command in your terminal :- apt-get install wvdial. You need internet connection for installing it or you can install it by double clicking wvdial package inside Ubuntu folder.
  • Page 14 C.Now plug in your device , double click on the icon TATA Photon Whiz which will appear on your desktop screen . There you will find 2 packages inside Ubuntu Folder :- i.usb-modeswitch_0.9.7_i386.deb Double-click the "usb-modeswitch_0.9.7_i386.deb" package and install.
  • Page 15 ii.cdma_20100826-1_i386.deb Double-click the " cdma_20100826-1_i386.deb " package and install.
  • Page 16 d.Reboot your machine after installing both the packages After rebooting, open terminal and type :- sudo gedit /etc/wvdial.conf Make changes in it similar to commands mentioned below :- [Dialer vmc101] Init2 = AT+RF=1 Init3 = AT+CRM=0 Phone = #777 Username = internet Password = internet...
  • Page 17: Using The Tata Photon Whiz Dialer

    Modem = /dev/ttyUSB0 Click on save & close this window Now in terminal type :- sudo wvdial vmc101 If connected you will see in your terminal as the image below:- e.To disconnect press Ctrl+C 5.Using the Tata Photon Whiz Dialer...
  • Page 18: A.accessing The Tata Photon Whiz Manager Gui

    TATA Photon Whiz Manager on the desktop. b.Exiting the TATA Photon Whiz Manager Click the button on the right corner on the interface. c.Main Functions The initial interface after the TATA Photon Whiz Manager starts is as follows.
  • Page 19: I.internet Service

    Connect interface. 1.Choose a profile and click <Connect> to set up a connection; Please select TATA Photon Whiz Postpaid with postpaid users. If not, select TATA Photon Whiz Prepaid with prepaid users. 2.When the connection is set up, click or start the browser on your computer, and then you can access the internet;...
  • Page 20 The TATA Photon Whiz allows you to query information about the USB Modem. Click to enter the Diagnostics dialogue box. Message in USB Modem: This information is displayed in the format of XX/YY indicates the amount of the existing messages, and YY indicates the capacity of the USB Modem.
  • Page 21: Iii.call Service

    Software Version: The software version of the USB Modem. Firmware Version: The board software version of the USB Modem. PRL Version: The version of the PRL. Hardware Ver: The hardware version of the USB Modem. System information: The system information of the computer. iii.Call Service When you use the call service, you need to insert the earphone to the earphone jack on the USB Modem.
  • Page 22 The TATA Photon Whiz provides many easy and quick ways to make a call. Entering a telephone number directly You can make a call by entering a telephone number directly. 1.Click the telephone keypad on the call interface; 2.Click <Dial> to make a call;...
  • Page 23 Selecting a recently dialed number You can make a call by selecting a number from the recently dialed number. 1.Click Dialed/Received/Missed, and click <Dial> after selecting the number. Then the number is dialed out. 2.Click <End> to hang up. Answering a call An alert window is displayed when there is an incoming call.
  • Page 24 Saving a number 1.Select an item and click <Save>; 2.The Select Position interface is displayed, and select the position you want to save; 3.Click <OK>; 4.The New Contact interface is displayed. Enter required relevant information for this contact. 5.Click <OK> to save the contact. Deleting a call You can delete one or more item(s) from the call history.
  • Page 25: Iv.sms

    You can send a message to the number of the call history. 1.Select one or more item(s) and click <SMS>; 2.The TATA Photon Whiz automatically retrieves the number in the selected items, and the Writ SMS interface is displayed. 3.The retrieved numbers are automatically displayed in the blank field behind the Contacts.
  • Page 26 Inbox The inbox stores messages you have received. It supports up to 500 messages. When the inbox is full and a new message is coming, the earliest message in the inbox is deleted automatically. Outbox The messages you have sent out are saved in the Outbox. Up to 500 messages can be stored in the Outbox.
  • Page 27 2.When there is a new message, you can see the alert window. Click <View> to view the message, Click <Cancel> to close the window. Writing a new message 1.Click and the Write SMS interface is displayed; 2.Enter the telephone number(s) by one of the following ways: To enter one or more number directly: In the Contacts textbox, enter the numbers separated by semicolons ;...
  • Page 28 Note: The TATA Photon Whiz supports to send a message to a group of up to 40 numbers. When your message contains no more than 160 characters, it is sent as one message. If this limit is exceeded, the message is divided to several messages and sent one by one.
  • Page 29 5. Click <OK>. Searching a message The TATA Photon Whiz provides the function of search a message in the SMS. 1. Enter relevant searching term in the text box, and click 2. The message that matches the condition specified will be shown on the screen.
  • Page 30 1. Select a message and click 2. The Dial interface is displayed. The number of the message sender is displayed and dialed out automatically at the same time. Editing a message In Outbox/Draft, you can edit a message. 1. Select a message and click 2.
  • Page 31: V.phonebook Service

    3. Click <Clear voice mail icon> to clear the information of the voice mail. v.Phonebook Service The TATA Photon Whiz can store up to 500 contacts. You can create, modify and delete the contacts. You can also send messages to the...
  • Page 32 The TATA Photon Whiz also supports the import/export of the contacts for your convenience to manage the contacts. Click to display the phonebook interface. Creating a contact 1. Click and the Contact interface is displayed; 2. Select an image for the current entry and edit the information of the entry;...
  • Page 33 4. Select the group name and click <Delete> to delete this group; 5. Click <Close> to close the window. Searching a contact The TATA Photon Whiz provides the function of searching a contact in the phonebook. 1. Click and the Search Contact interface is displayed;...
  • Page 34 2. The selected number is appears on the dial interface automatically and dialed out automatically at the same time. Sending a message The TATA Photon Whiz allow you to select a number from the phonebook and send a message. 1.Select a contact from the phonebook;...
  • Page 35 <Move All>: Move all phonebook entries of the source location to the target location. Importing a contact The TATA Photon Whiz allows you to import the contacts from a file in a specified format to the USB Modem contacts. The TATA Photon Whiz supports for importing of the *.csv and *.vcf files.
  • Page 36: Vi.options

    Exporting a contact The TATA Photon Whiz allows you to export the contacts from the USB Modem contacts to a file. 1.Select Export Pb option by clicking the right key of the mouse; 2.Select the desired file format (*csv / *.vcf.);...
  • Page 37 Check the box, and an alert window is displayed whenever a new message comes. Alert tone - If a sound file is selected, it plays on the earphone of TATA Photon Whiz whenever a new message comes. Click <Browse > t o select a sound file.
  • Page 38 Sound: If a sound file is selected, it plays on the earphone of TATA Photon Whiz whenever a call comes. Click <Browse > t o select a sound file. Call diverting: This service enables you to divert some incoming calls to other preset numbers.
  • Page 39 Creating a profile 1. Click <New> to open the New Profile dialogue box; 2. Enter a new profile name in the Profile Name field; 3. Enter required relevant information for the settings;...
  • Page 40 4. Click <Save> to finish. Deleting a profile 1. In the Profile Name field, select a profile to delete; 2. Click <Delete>. Modifying a profile 1. In the Profile Name field, select a profile to modify 2. Modify the relevant information for the settings; 3.
  • Page 41 You can set the Dialer to connect internet when program start up, start main window minimized and auto run when USB modem plug in. Standby / Hibernate Setting You can set TATA Photon Whiz Manager to prevent or allow standby / hibernate.
  • Page 42 Dialer Lock You can set dialer lock. Dialer lock only locks dialer in same PC. International prefix You can select automatic or manual to set the international prefix. Usage Limit 1. Click <Usage limit> and the Usage Limit interface is displayed; 2.
  • Page 43 1. Click <Modify PWD> and the Modify Password interface is displayed; 2. Enter the current password and the new password, and click <OK> to modify it Diagnostics The TATA Photon Whiz allows you to query information for the USB Modem. For more information, see the Diagnostics .
  • Page 44 My account Click <My Account> and jump to the My Account interface in your default browser. To open the My Account, you must connect to internet first. Then you can set up your account now. Activation 1.Click <Activation> and the Activation interface is displayed. 2.Choose Prepaid or Postpaid, and enter PIN code, then click <Activate>...
  • Page 45: Vii.help Document

    Document Click to display the Help interface. The TATA Photon Whiz provides the function of viewing help document.
  • Page 47 Packing List Quantity/unit Content CDMA 1X USB Modem User Manual Warranty Terms & Service Centre List USB Extension Cable Headset...

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