GPRS Edge FAQs

FAQs on GPRS

1. Rs.15 Pack with 20 MB free and 3 days Validity : To start using the customer has to first recharge with a special EVD for Rs.15 and then select DOCOMO internet APN through the internet browser on their handset and go into settings and select DOCOMO internet and then can start browsing. To request for internet settings just SMS "INTERNET" to 52270 and save them default settings.
2. Rs.95 Pack with 100 MB free and 30 days Validity : To start using the customer has to first recharge with a special EVD for Rs.95 and then select DOCOMO internet APN through the internet browser on their handset and go into settings and select DOCOMO internet and then can start browsing. To request for internet settings just SMS "INTERNET" to 52270 and save them default settings.

3. What will happen after the consumption of free usage and still left with validity?

   After the consumption of the free usage of 20 MB and 100 MB for Rs.15 & Rs.95 pack the default rate of 1p/1kb will be charged.

4. How do I get the GPRS packs?

   All you need to do is to go to the nearest retailer and ask for a special EVD recharge for GPRS/Internet of Rs.15 or Rs.95.

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

   By default you are provisioned for Tata DOCOMO Internet and DIVE IN settings at the time of purchase of the connection 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.

6. 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 above for the two packs of internet is allowed only on the Tata DOCOMO home network. If you are roaming within India, then you will be charged 10p/10kb. Check international roaming section on our site for data charges while on international roaming.

7. What are the benefits? 

• Quick internet browsing from mobile.
• Access email and update face book, orkut easily from mobile.
• Use instant messengers like G-talk, Yahoo, ICQ etc
• More practical on the move connectivity.

8. How to configure Tata DOCOMO INTERNET Settings manually on your GPRS phone?

   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	Off
   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	0

    

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

   Setting Name	Tata DOCOMO Internet
   Home page