MessageSaver User Guide
S-Registers 
Certain modem values, or parameters, are stored in memory locations called 
Register | Unit | Range | Default | Description | 
S0  | 1 ring  | 0,   | 1  | Sets the number of rings until the modem  | 
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S1  | 1 ring  | 0  | Counts the rings that have occurred.  | |
S2  | decimal  | 43 (+)  | Sets ASCII code for the escape sequence char-  | |
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S3  | decimal  | 13 (^M)  | Sets the ASCII code for the carriage return  | |
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S4  | decimal  | 10 (^J)  | Sets the ASCII code for the line feed  | |
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S5  | decimal  | 8 (^H)  | Sets the ASCII code for the backspace char-  | |
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S6  | seconds  | 2*  | Sets the time the modem waits after it goes  | |
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S7  | seconds  | 50*  | Sets the time the modem waits for a carrier  | |
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  | wait for silence time for the @ dial modifier.  | 
S8  | seconds  | 2  | Sets the length of a pause caused by a  | |
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  | comma character in a dialing command.  | 
S9  | decimal  | 0,   | 37 (%)  | Sets ASCII code for remote configuration  | 
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S10  | 100 ms  | 20  | Sets how long a carrier signal must be lost  | |
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S11  | 1 ms  | 95*  | Sets spacing and duration of dialing tones.  | |
S28  | decimal  | 0,   | 1  | 0 disables,   | 
S30 | 1 minute  | 0,   | 0  | Sets the length of time that the modem waits  | 
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S35 | decimal  | 0  | 0 disables, 1 enables the V.25 data calling  | |
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S36 | decimal  | 7  | Specifies the action to take in the event of a  | |
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* These values may be different outside North America.
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