AT+CMGS returns ERROR

Question

I am using SIM900 GSM module connect to my AVR Microcontroller. I tested it with FT232 to see transmitting data. First Micro sends AT it will response OK

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Answer 1

Command AT+CSCS? will answer You what type of sms-encoding is used. Properly answer is "GSM", and if not, You should set it by command AT+CSCS="GSM".

And remember about "Ctrl+Z" (not "Enter") as a finish of sms text, please.