Geemarc AmpliDECT Combi 595 Corded and Cordless Phone

Many people like to walk and talk while they're on the phone, and the hard of hearing are no exception. The Geemarc AmpliDECT Combi 595 Corded and Cordless Phone is ideal for those with hearing impairments, combining an extra-loud corded phone with a cordless phone of the same volume.

What's Included?

• 1 x Telephone base
• 1 x Corded handset
• 1 x Cordless handset
• 2 x Power adaptors
• 1 x Charger
• 1 x Telephone line cord
• 3 x Ni-Mh batteries
• 1 x User guide

What Can the Combi Phone Do to Help Me?

The cordless handset can be used whilst walking and talking, and can be placed in any room. The phone is both extra loud, up to 50dB, so you definitely won't miss it, and has big buttons for those with dexterity issues. The one-touch photo memory buttons, SOS function and four emergency numbers are all ideal to offer security in an emergency.

Who Is the AmpliDECT 595 Phone For?

This amplified phone is ideal for those who are hard of hearing, those with dexterity issues and those with memory issues. The handset means the phone is also perfect for anyone who likes to walk and talk. 

What Are the Advantages of the Cordless Handset? 

It is possible to use up to four handsets with the combi phone. These can be used to call one another, as well as transferring external calls to any of these four handsets. The main phone also features a handset locator if you happen to misplace one. 

What Are the Features of the Answering Machine?

The answering machine features 30 minutes of recording time, as well as a voice memo recorder for if you want to leave a note. The slow reading function reads the messages out slowly, making them easier to hear. 

What Is the Phone's SOS Function? 

The phone features an SOS button. Four emergency numbers can be saved so they can be dialled quickly and easily in event of an emergency. It is possible to record an emergency voice message, to be played out and help you remember any essential next steps. 

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)

Can I Add Extra Handsets?

Yes, this phone is compatible with the Extra Handset for the Geemarc AmpliDECT 595 Ultra Low Energy Amplified Cordless Phone, which can be easily added to expand your coverage around the home. You can add additional handsets using the tick box at the top of the page.

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.

How Can the  AmpliDECT Combi Base Be Mounted?

This phone includes a clever mounting bracket that can be swivelled between wall and table mounting positions. See the images below for a quick demonstration of the mounting procedure (also covered in pages 5 and 6 of the user manual):

Table Mounting Position

Once you've attached the mounting bracket to the central hinge, clip it into place with the white rubber feet facing downwards to achieve the table mount position.

Central Hinge

To switch positions, simply unclip the mounting bracket and swivel on the central hinge as show below.

Wall Mount Position

Clip the mounting bracket to the bottom of the back of the phone to achieve the wall mounting position, as shown below.

Is the Combi Phone Right For Me?

If you just want a telephone with large buttons you might try the Doro 311c PhoneEasy. 

AmpliDECT 295 Combi Video Guides

The videos below provide useful information on how to use the base of your AmpliDECT 595 Combi phone.

• How to Add a Contact to Your Phonebook
• How to Program a Photo Memory Button

What Are the Key Features of the Combi Phone?

• Hearing aid compatible
• Redial function for last 10 outgoing calls to save you searching for numbers
• Can be synced with up to 3 additional handsets
• Phonebook can store up to 50 names and numbers so you can easily keep in touch
• Mute/ pause function for convenience

What Are the Technical Details of the Phone?

• 1 x Battery ni-Mh 2.4V 500mA (included)
• Memory storage
• Power supply by AC adaptor (supplied)
• Dial voice frequency
• Main phone wall mountable
• GAP non-compliant
• Range: Indoor up to 50m, open field up to 300m 

Are the User Instructions Available? 

Yes they are linked below. Read thoroughly prior to purchase. 

User Manual