Chapter 22 - Verizon® Specific AT Commands
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Read message +CMGR (Chapter 8)
Description: This command allows the application to read stored messages. The messages are read
from the memory selected by +CPMS command. A message read with status “REC
UNREAD” will be updated in memory with the status “REC READ”.
Note: The <stat> parameter for SMS Status Reports is always “READ”.
Values: tat> Status of message in memory. Possible values are as follows:
Possible Values Status of Messages in Memory
“UREAD” received unread messages
“READ” received read messages
“USENT” stored unsent messages
“SENT” stored sent messages
“ALL” all messages
Note: For SMS Status Reports, only “ALL” and “READ” values of the <stat> parameter will
list messages ; other values will only return OK.
<oa/da>: Origination/destination address value in string format. <od/da> will be displayed
only if the message <privacy> value is 0 (Normal).
<mr>: Message Reference
<scts>: Service Center Time Stamp in string format : “yy/MM/dd,hh :mm :ss±zz”
(Year/Month/Day,Hour:Min:Seconds±TimeZone)
<dt>: Discharge Time in string format: “yy/MM/dd,hh :mm :ss±zz” (Year [00-99], Month [01-
12], Day [01-31], Hour, Minute, Second and Time Zone [quarters of an hour] )
<st>: Status of a SMS-STATUS-REPORT (See Chapter 20)
<lang>: Language
<encod>: Encoding
<priority>: Message priority:
0 – Normal
1 – Interactive
2 – Urgent
3 – Emergency
<privacy>: Message privacy:
0 – Normal
1 – Restricted
2 – Confidential
3 – Secret
<reply>: Message reply option:
0 – No Acknowledge
1 – Delivery Acknowledge
<cbn>: Call Back Number
<length>: Length of the text message (in bytes).
<data>: Message text