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AT+CMGF=1 does not set text mode, what to do?
My project is read SMS from a gsm mobile phone through COM port. I’m using AT commands. The problen is I am declaring AT+CMGF=1, but the message doesn’t comes out in text format, i’m not sure but it may be coming in PDU format.
Heres the terminal messages,
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OK
+CMGL: 1,”REC READ”,”8801712620237″,,”2008/01/22 01:10:05+24″
003100320033003500340036
AT+CMGL=”ALL”
OK
AT+CMGF=1
OK
AT
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003100320033003500340036 is actually 123546. Any advise is welcomed
Matbe this site can tell you?
http://www.developershome.com/sms/howToSendSMSFromPC.asp
Terminal Access on Mobile Linux Devices