Geemarc AmpliDECT 595 Ultra Low Energy Amplified Cordless Phone with Ringer and Doorbell

Being hard of hearing can have a devastating effect on your everyday life, with simple tasks such as answering the telephone in time, or hearing the doorbell ring turning into a daily struggle. The Geemarc AmpliDECT 595 Ultra Low Energy Amplified Cordless Phone with Ringer and Doorbell is a complete pack of amplified devices that includes two amplified cordless handsets and a ringer which rings and flashes when you receive a call, or when someone is at the door.

What Included with This Package?

This maxi package was put together to help you make any home friendly to the elderly and the hard of hearing. It includes everything you need to stay connected:

• 1 x Cordless amplified telephone
• 1 x Extra amplified handset
• 1 x Ringer
• 1 x Amplified doorbell

Click on their names to learn more about the individual products.

How Loud Is the Amplified Telephone?

Both the cordless amplified telephone and the additional handset have an adjustable receiver volume of up to 50dB, which is roughly 16x louder than a standard phone. Moreover, the ringing volume is also adjustable, and goes all the way up to 80dB, which is the sound of a freight train at 15 metres. Both of these volumes can be adjusted to meet your individual requirements, and the needs of those around you.

Does the Phone Feature Voice Assist?

Yes, the voice assist function will clearly read out information to the user, making it ideal for the visually impaired. The voice assist features:

• The ability to save a voice recording of the names of up to four contacts, which will be read out when they call
• A talking keypad that will read out the number on each button when pressed to assist with dialling
• Four language options (English, French, German and Dutch)

How Does the Ringer Work?

When the ringer is paired with the Geemarc AmpliDECT 595 Ultra Low Energy Amplified Cordless Phone, it will ring loudly and flash whenever you receive a phone call. Moreover, if the ringer is paired with the AmpliDECT 595 Amplified Doorbell, the ringer will flash and ring loudly when someone is ringing at your door. The ringtone used to notify you that there is someone at the door is different from the tone indicating a phone call, helping to avoid any kind of confusion.

What Does the Amplified Doorbell Do?

The AmpliDECT 595 Doorbell offers a simple solution for the hard of hearing. When the doorbell is paired with the Geemarc AmpliDECT 595 Ultra Low Energy Amplified Cordless Phone, it will flash and ring loudly when someone is ringing at your door. Moreover, it will also allow you to speak with the person at your door via the cordless handset of your AmpliDECT Telephone.

Does the AmpliDECT 595 Include an Intercom Feature?

Yes, this phone includes an intercom feature allowing you to make internal calls between connected phones on the system. This feature allows you to make internal calls, transfer external calls and make conference calls.

How Easy Is It to Set Up This System?

The Geemarc AmpliDECT 595 Ultra Low Energy Amplified Cordless Phone and all of its accessories have been designed to be as easy to set up and connect as possible. First you need to set up the base, which can be done in the following way:

1. Connect the telephone cable to the telephone line socket and to the telephone wall socket
2. Connect the power adaptor jack to the base, then connect the power adaptor plug to the mains power
3. Install there rechargeable batteries (included) into the socket as indicated
4. Charge the batteries for at least 16 hours before first use

Connecting the Extra Handset

Connect the power adaptor to the base (C), then connect the power adaptor plug in the mains power (D). To connect the extra handset, follow the steps outlined below:

1. On the base, press and hold the Handset Locator button until you hear a beep to enter the registration mode
2. At the same time, the handset will display Register. Press Menu/OK button
3. After a short delay, a confirmation beep will let you know that registration has been successful

Connecting the Ringer

To add and register a new ringer, please follow these three simple steps:

1. Make sure the ringer is powered, then press and hold the Handset Locator Key on the telephone base until it starts to beep
2. Press and hold the Pair Button on the side of the extension ringer until the Green Flash LED light flashes
3. You will hear confirmation beeps when the extension ringer is successfully registered to the base

Connecting the Doorbell

To add and register a new doorbell, please follow these three simple steps:

1. Make sure the doorbell is powered, then press and hold the Handset Locator Key on the telephone base until it starts to beep
2. Press and hold the Pair Button on the side of the doorbell until the blue LED light flashes
3. You will hear confirmation beeps when the doorbell is successfully registered to the base

Can I Connect This Phone to My Internet Modem?

Yes, if you subscribe to a digital phone line from your landline provider, this phone can be connected by plugging the telephone cord directly into your internet modem.

Customise Your Pack

Each of the products included with this pack is also available to purchase separately, which allows you to customise the pack however you wish. The Cordless Amplified Telephone, which serves as a base for all the additional products, can be connected with up to:

• 4 x Extra handsets
• 10 x Ringers
• 2 x Doorbells

This allows you to have a cordless handset in every area of the house, an amplified doorbell at two entrances, and an audio and visual ringer in every room in the house. This ensures you will never miss a phone call or a knock at the door.

Does the Answering Machine Provide the Date and Time of Messages?

Yes, the answering machine included with this product does state the date and time that each message was left.

Applying for VAT Relief

This product is elligible for VAT relief. This means that if you are buying the item and have a chronic condition or illness (such as being hard of hearing, partially deaf or deaf), you can automatically deduct the VAT from the product at checkout.

Please visit our VAT Exemption Page to find out more about eligibility for VAT exemption, as certain rules apply to elligibility as determined by HMRC.

If you would like to claim VAT relief when making your purchase, you can do so by selecting this option at the checkout basket (please see the image below). If you are purchasing multiple items, please select the VAT relief checkbox on every elligible item in your basket.

If you'd like more information regarding VAT Relief, please contact our customer care team on 020 7501 1101 and we'll be happy to talk you through the process.

Please note: Not all products are eligible for VAT relief.

Delivery - Fast, Free UK Delivery

This item is usually dispatched by Royal Mail post or better and, when in stock, is usually dispatched the same day if ordered before 2.00pm, Monday to Friday.

The delivery expectation of Royal Mail is 1 to 3 working days.

Please call our Amplified Telephones customer care team on 020 7501 1101 if you have any questions about the delivery of this item.

Hassle-free Returns & Exchanges

We hope that you are delighted with your order from AmplifiedTelephones.co.uk, but we understand that sometimes there may be a reason why you would like to return an item to us. We aim to make this returns process as simple as possible.

We offer a 30 day returns policy on all orders, full details of which can be found here.