Update HOMEASSISTANT.md

Added a trouble shooting note for linking an account to the api
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4. The REST API will be linked to your main account. You can use it then to send message on your own personal behalf.
### Trouble shooting: if you get the response `Binary output can mess up your terminal`
If you get the following response back from from linking a new number to the API
```
Warning: Binary output can mess up your terminal. Use "--output -" to tell
Warning: curl to output it to your terminal anyway, or consider "--output
Warning: <FILE>" to save to a file.
```
Execute the same API call again and add `--output img.jpg` to save the QR code response back as a image file. Then scan the QR code from the signal mobile app signed in using the required mobile number.
```sh
curl -X GET -H "Content-Type: application/json" 'http://127.0.0.1:8080/v1/qrcodelink?device_name=HomeAssistant' --output img.jpg
```
### Trouble shooting: Number is locked with a PIN
If you are trying to verify a number that has a PIN assigned to it, you will get an error message saying: "Verification failed! This number is locked with a pin". You can provide the PIN using "--data '{"pin": "your registration lock pin"}'" to the `curl` verification call: