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What is the 15 Rs GPRS pack and how do I get it?
To start using the Rs. 15 GPRS pack you have to first do a special EVD (Electronic Voucher Denomination) recharge for
Rs.15 and then select DOCOMO internet APN through the internet browser on your handset and you can then start
browsing. To request for internet settings just SMS "INTERNET" to 52270 and save them as default settings. With the
Rs. 15 GPRS pack you get 30 MB day usage and 500 MB night usage free with a 3 day validity period.

What is the 95 Rs GPRS pack and how do I get it?

To start using the Rs. 95 GPRS pack you have to first do a special EVD (Electronic Voucher Denomination) recharge for
Rs.95 and then select DOCOMO internet APN through the internet browser on your handset and you can then start
browsing. To request for internet settings just SMS "INTERNET" to 52270 and save them as default settings. With the
Rs. 95 GPRS pack you get 200 MB day usage and 4GB night usage free with a 30 day validity period.

What is the 48 Rs GPRS pack and how do I get it?

To start using the Rs. 48 GPRS pack you have to first do a special EVD (Electronic Voucher Denomination) recharge for
Rs.48 and then select DOCOMO internet APN through the internet browser on your handset and you can then start
browsing. To request for internet settings just SMS "INTERNET" to 52270 and save them as default settings. With the
Rs. 48 GPRS pack you get 100 MB day usage and 2GB night usage free with a 30 day validity period.

What is the 33 Rs GPRS pack and how do I get it?

To start using the Rs. 33 GPRS pack you have to first do a special EVD (Electronic Voucher Denomination) recharge for
Rs.33 and then select DOCOMO internet APN through the internet browser on your handset and you can then start
browsing. To request for internet settings just SMS "INTERNET" to 52270 and save them as default settings. With the
Rs. 33 GPRS pack you get 50 MB day usage and 1GB night usage free with a 15 day validity period.

What is the Rs. 5 GPRS pack and how do I get it?

To start using the Rs. 5 GPRS pack all you have to do is SMS GPRS and send it to 121. Then you must select
DOCOMO internet APN through the internet browser on your handset after which you can start browsing! To request for
internet settings just SMS "INTERNET" to 52270 and save them as your default settings. With the Rs. 5 GPRS pack you
get 10 MB usage free .The validity of the pack is only till 12:00 AM (mid night) on the day of recharge and to resubscribe the pack you will have to once again SMS GPRS to 121.

What happens if I consume all my free usage and I am still left with validity?
After the consumption of the free day & night usage of the packs you will be charged with a rate of 1p/20kb (effectively
50p/1MB) till your Validity expires. After your validity has expired, you will be charged with default rate of 1p/1kb.

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What is day and night usage?

The day usage for the above mentioned packs starts from 7am to 11pm & night usage is from 11:01pm to 6:59am.

How do I get the GPRS packs?

For all GPRS Packs other than the Rs.5 pack, you need to go to your nearest retailer and ask for a special EVD
(Electronic Voucher Denomination) recharge. For the Rs. 5 GPRS pack all you need to do is send an SMS with GPRS
to 121 to activate the pack. Be sure to select docomointernet APN as default to avail the benefit of the pack.

How do I start using internet once I have bought the packs?

By default you are provisioned for Tata DOCOMO Internet and DIVE IN settings at the time of purchase if you have a
GPRS compatible handset. To get Internet settings SMS "INTERNET" to 52270 (toll free on Tata DOCOMO HOME &
CHARGED Rs.3 at non DOCOMO Network) and save them as default settings. Once you have done that, just go to
your internet browser and select the DOCOMO internet APN(Access Point Name) on your mobile and start browsing.

Can I access Tata DOCOMO internet on roaming and will I be charged if I use the internet post activation of
these packs on roaming?
Yes you can use internet while on roaming, however, the free usage as stated for the above GPRS packs will only apply
on the Tata DOCOMO home & Tata DOCOMO roaming network. If you are roaming within India on networks other than
the Tata DOCOMO network, you will be charged 10p/10kb. Check international roaming section on our site for data
charges while on international roaming.

What do I get with DOCOMO GPRS packs?

You get the following benefits with Tata DOCOMO GPRS:
Quick internet browsing from your mobile.
Access email and update facebook, orkut easily from your mobile.
Use instant messengers like G-talk, Yahoo, MSN, etc
On the move connectivity

How do I configure Tata DOCOMO INTERNET Settings manually on my phone?

To manually configure Tata Docomo internet settings please do the following:
Under the 'Tata DOCOMO INTERNET' WAP profile in Settings:
Connection Name

TATA DOCOMO INTERNET

Data Bearer

GPRS

Access Point Name

TATA.DOCOMO.INTERNET

Username
Password
Homepage
Connection Security

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Session Mode

Permanent

In case of the WAP 2.0 compliant phones, the following extra settings need to be done:

Under Options

Advanced Settings

Phone IP Address

Automatic

DNS Address

Automatic

Primary name server

0.0.0.0

Second name server

0.0.0.0

Proxy server address

None

Proxy port number

If you do not have a Nokia and Sony Ericsson phone, you'll need to set your phone manually with these details.

Home page
Session mode

Permanent

Connection Security

Off

Data Bearer

GPRS

GPRS Access point

TATA.DOCOMO.INTERNET

IP address

<blank>

Authentication type

Normal

Login type

<blank>

User name

<blank>

Password

<blank>

Does the Tata DOCOMO Internet work with any PC or Laptop?

Tata DOCOMO INTERNET works with any PC or Laptop that has Bluetooth or USB port for the cable.

How do I connect my mobile phone using Bluetooth or cable?

Please follow the following steps:
Bluetooth:
Install the PC suite software.
Pair mobile handset with your PC or Laptop via the Bluetooth program
Click on "Connect to the Internet" icon from the PC Suite programs.
Cable:

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Install the PC suite software.

Connect mobile handset with your PC or Laptop via the USB cable.
Click on "Connect to the Internet" icon from the PC Suite Program
Detail steps to connect mobile phone using Bluetooth or Cable:
Turn on the Bluetooth enabled cell phone and turn on the Bluetooth connection software..
Make the phone discoverable.
In Windows XP on the laptop go to My Bluetooth Places.
Select View Devices in Range.
After the discovery process is complete you should see the icon for the cell phone.
Right-click on the icon and select Discover Available Services.
To connect to your cell phone right-click on the Dial-Up Networking.
Select Connect Dial-up networking.
The phone will ask if you want to accept the connection request, decline or add to paired
The last step pairs the phone and laptop and performs the connection request.
You will be prompted to enter a PIN code to pair up the devices, the PIN is entered in the cell phone.
A dialogue box appears asking for user name, password and the phone number of your ISP.
Click on the dial button to complete the connection.
Pairing:
You can pair your phone with your laptop/PC using any of the following:
Bluetooth
Serial Cable Connection
Configuration:
Create a new connection using the "Make a new connection" wizard on your PC / laptop.
Once a dialer is configured, leave the username and password blank.
Enter the access number *99#
You are now ready to start browsing!
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