Specifications

Chapter 15 – Phonebook Commands
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15.4 AT+CPBS Select Phonebook Memory Storage
Description: AT+CPBS selects the active phonebook storage; i.e., the phonebook storage that all subsequent
phonebook commands will be operating on.
The read command returns the currently selected <storage>, the number of <used> entries and
the <total> number of entries available for this storage.
The test command returns all supported <storage>s as compound value.
Syntax: Test Command: AT+CPBS=?
Response: +CPBS: (list of supported <storage>s)
OK
ERROR
+CME ERROR: <err>
Read Command: AT+CPBS?
Response: +CPBS: <storage>, <used>, <total>
OK
ERROR
+CME ERROR: <err>
Write Command: AT+CPBS=<storage>
Response: OK
ERROR
+CME ERROR: <err>
Parameters:
<storage>(str)
“FD“ Fixed Dialing Phonebook
Capacity: depends on SIM card
Location: SIM
“SM“ SIM Phonebook. Default. "SM" is the factory default value and can be restored to 'x' with
AT&F.
Capacity: depends on SIM card
Location: SIM
“ON“ MSISDN List
Capacity: depends on SIM card
Location: SIM
“ME“ Mobile Equipment Phonebook
Capacity: max. 250 entries
Location: ME
“LD“ Last Number Dialed Phonebook
Last number dialed phonebook. Stores all voice call numbers dialed with ATD, but no data
call numbers.
Capacity: max. 10 entries
Location: ME
AT+CPBW command is not applicable to this storage. The LD list can be deleted with
AT^SDLD or with AT^SPBD.
“MC“ Missed (unanswered received) Calls List
Capacity: max. 10 entries
Location: ME
AT+CPBW command is not applicable to this storage. The MC list can be deleted with
AT^SPBD.
“RC“ Received Calls List
Capacity: max. 10 entries
Location: ME
AT+CPBW command is not applicable to this storage. The RC list can be deleted with
AT^SPBD.
“VM“ CPHS voice mailbox phonebook
Capacity: 1 or 2 entries, depending on SIM
1 - Line 1 mailbox
2 - Line 2 mailbox
Location: SIM