U90 Ladder Software Manual
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1 stop bit
You may need to manually change your modem's communication
settings to match these.
0: No Error SB 72 / SB180: OFF
In order to work with a GSM modem , you must select 'Use GSM
modem' in the SMS configuration box . This causes SB 72 Initialize
Modem and SB 180 Initialize GSM modem to turn ON when the PLC
powers up.
Check that these SBs are not disabled in your program.
6: Modem Report
Error
Check the modem initialization commands. Refer to the topic PLC-
side Modems.
Other Common Problems:
Problem SI 180 value Possible Cause & Recommended Action
GSM modem not
Initialized
1 Refer to table above
Wrong PIN number 5 Check the PIN number contained in the SMS Configuration box, leave
it empty if your SIM card has no PIN number.
Failed Registration
6
GSM modem did not register successfully, for example if no network
was found, or if the modem antenna is not functioning.
PUK number
needed
17
The SIM card is locked due to too many attempts to enter an incorrect
PIN number.
Cell phone does not
receive message
No value Check the cell phone's SIM card; it may be full. You can clear the SIM card
using SB 193 Delete all SMS messages from SIM card.