Chapter 8 – Short Messages Commands
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Set SMS Compose Language and Encoding +WSCL
Description: The +WSCL command sets the SMS composition language and encoding types. When
composing a message (+CMGS, +CMGW), the SMS language and encoding fields will be
set using the current +WSCL value.
Values: <lang>
0: Unspecified
1: English
2: French
3: Spanish
4: Japanese
5: Korean
6: Chinese
7: Hebrew
<enc>
0: Octet (or Unspecified)
1: IS91EP
2: ASCII
3: IA5
4: UNICODE
Syntax: Command syntax: AT+WSCL = <lang>, <encod>
Command Possible Responses
AT+WSCL=1,2 OK
Note: Set language to English, encoding to ASCII
AT+CMGW=”8585551212”<CR>
Hello how are you ?<ctrl-Z>
Note: Write a message in English
+CMGW: 4
OK
Note: Message stored in index 4
AT+WSCL=6,4 OK
Note: Set language to Chinese, encoding to UNICODE
AT+CMGS=”8585551212”<CR>
Ãû×Ö<ctrl-Z>
Note: Send a message in Chinese
+CMGS: <mr>
OK
Note: Message sent
Set Timestamp of MT SMS +WSTM
Description: The +WSTM command sets the timestamp that will be used when the modem receives a
Mobile Terminated SMS. When a new MT SMS message is received the setting of this
command determines if the timestamp that was received with the message is kept, or
modem’s CDMA time, which represents the actual time of message arrival is used. When
choosing to use modem’s CDMA time, the command gives the option of using local or GMT
time.
Values: <ts>
0: Original Time Stamp of the received MT SMS
1: Time of arrival – GMT Time
2: Time of arrival – Local Time
Syntax: Command syntax: AT+WSTM = <ts>
Command Possible Responses
AT+WSTM=2 OK
Note: Set MT SMS timestamp to time of arrival (local time zone)