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authorJoe Carstairs <me@joeac.net>2024-11-14 18:36:05 +0000
committerJoe Carstairs <me@joeac.net>2024-11-14 18:36:05 +0000
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Explains Text Mode
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=== Entering Text Mode
+Text messages are represented to computers as a sequence of numbers. When
+minicom starts, it will want to display those numbers instead of text. In order
+to translate the messages into text, you must be in Text Mode. To do that, use
+this command:
+
AT+CMGF=1
This enters Text Mode. It is much easier to send, list and receive texts if you
are in Text Mode.
+If you close minicom and re-start it, you will have to enter Text Mode again.
+
=== Sending a text
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