Table of Contents Introduction ..............................3 System Requirements ..........................3 VME101 Appearance ..........................4 Technical Specifications ..........................5 Inserting a Micro-SD Card ........................5 Using the device ............................6 Installation Procedure for Windows XP ................6 Installation Procedure for Mac OS ..................
1. Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of Olive VME101 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 Device. We recommend that you read this manual carefully to ensure optimal performance 2.
3. VME101 Appearance Please find below the description that you need to know to start using your device Name Description 1.USB Plug Power:Red light flash 2. Indicator light Link:Blue light flash 3. T-Flash Slot Installing T-Flash card...
6. Using the device For different operating system, the installation process is different. Please note the process for the following Operating Systems Installation Procedure for Windows XP 1. Connect VME101 with PC Connect VME101 with PC via USB. 2.Install VME101 Dialer & Driver If PC opens the auto run function, it will pop up an installation interface.
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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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Please click on “Finish” button After installation, please go back to desktop, click on the icon”Olive Dialer” The main interface appears Notie: Please allow the OliveDcService.exe to run.
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When the installation is complete, the following dialer appears Please click on the “Activate” button as shown in the image below Enter Password as “0000” Please dial *228 and click on the “Activate Now” button...
Once activation is successful, click on the “Connect” button and start surfing Un-installation of Application Software 1. Exit Management procedures. 2. Remove the VME101 device from the system then pull it out. 3. Open “Add/Remove program” in the control panel. 4.
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2.Install VME101 Dialer & Driver Insert the VME101 device into computer Double click icon of “TTSL Olive VME101 Dialer”...
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Click “Continue” then install Then enter your laptop’s password when pop up window appears...
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When installation is successful click on close button After clicking on close Dialer opens...
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When the installation is complete, the following dialer appears Please click on the “Activate” button as shown in the image below Enter Password as “0000” Please dial *228 and click on the “Activate” button...
Once activation is successful, click on the “Connect” button and start surfing Un-installation of Application Software 1. Exit Management procedures. 2. Open “uninstall TATA Photon+ Dialer”, click “OK” >“OK”. Installation Procedure for Linux Before proceeding further make sure you have wvdial installed on your laptop/desktop. If not then install it by writing apt-get install wvdial in terminal.
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$sudo modprobe usbserial vendor=0x201e product=0x2009 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 usb 2-2: generic converter now attached to ttyUSB0 usbserial_generic 2-2:1.1 generic converter detected usb 2-2: generic converter now attached to ttyUSB1 usbserial_generic 2-2:1.2 generic converter detected...
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If connected successfully you will see this in terminal window, see the image: 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=0x201e product=0x2009 3. sudo wvdial . 4.
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2. On task Manger right click on the icon highlighted and select the option “Edit Connections “. 3. New window “Network Connections” will open > select Mobile Broadband option as displayed, then click on “Add” option: 3. Select Forward without changing anything from drop down box:...
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4. Select Forward again without changing anything from drop down box:...
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5. Select TATA Indicom (Photon+) option & click on Forward: 6. Select “Apply” 7. After clicking “Apply” new window will pop up as displayed in picture below: Fill the following details:- Username –internet (small letters) Password- internet (small letters) Check the option “Connect automatically” & “Available to all users”, then click “Apply”.
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8. After entering the details in above step, a pop up window will open and ask for password to authenticate – you need to enter your admin password & after entering press authenticate. 9. After authenticating the following window will be seen. Close the window.
Now single click on network connection and you will notice there will be a connection named as “ Tata Indicom (Photon+) connection1 “ ---- Single click on the connection name & you will be connected to internet . 7. Using the Dialer With this Dialer, you can enter the corresponding function modules through each button or menu in the main interface.
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Connect: Press Connect, the software will create a wireless network connection automatically. You can then start surfing the internet Upgrade: On clicking Upgrade the dialer will check if the latest version of dialer is installed on the computer. If not it will prompt the user to upgrade the dialer Activate: This option shall be used to activate the device by the OTASP service.
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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 HSD and CDMA. Hsia: Select it, you will access network in a higher rate. ...
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Log: On clicking on Log the user will be redirected to his Tata Photon Plus MyAccount section Speedometer: On clicking on Speedometer the user will be redirected to a website. Using this website the user can check his current speed.
8. Troubleshooting 1. Q: Which operation systems VME101 supports? A: The supported operation systems are as follows: Windows2000SP4/XP SP2/Vista Windows7/Mac 10.5/10.6 /Linux OS/Fedora 2. Q: What's the max speed of dongle supports? A: The max speed is 3.1Mbps. 3. Q: Why the Dialer displays no signal? A: 1.
Common problems Check item Cannot find the device by Dialer Please check whether it can find the device from Device tool Manager. If not, please check whether you can see the CD “VME101 Dialer” from “My Computer”. If so, then eject the Cannot search signal from Dialer Please check whether the number you used is activated or tool...
10. Important Safety Information Traffic safety Do not use the radio card while driving a vehicle. Do not place the radio card on the passenger seat or where it can break loose in a collision or sudden stop. Operating environment Remember to follow any special regulations in force in any area and always power off your radio card whenever it is forbidden to use it, or when it may cause interference or danger.
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Operation of any radio transmitting equipment, including radio cards, may interfere with the functionality of inadequately protected medical devices. Consult a physician or the manufacturer of the medical device to determine if they are adequately shielded from external RF energy or if you have any questions. Power off your radio card in health care facilities when any regulations posted in these areas instruct you to do so.
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