Geemarc Serenities Amplified Telephone with Emergency Response Wristband
It's paramount that the elderly and the hard of hearing can continue to comfortably use the telephone, as well as to safely live in their own home, knowing that they can get the help they need as quickly as possible in case of an emergency. A great phone for the elderly, the Geemarc Serenities Amplified Telephone with Emergency Response Wristband makes both phone communication and independent living easier.
Key Information
- Receiver Volume: Up to 30dB
- Ringing Volume (at one metre): Up to 80dB
- Hearing aid compatible
- Power cord
- Caller ID
- SOS bracelet included
What's Included with This Purchase?
- 1 x Handset with handset cord and phone base
- 1 x Telephone line cord
- 1 x Emergency response wristband
- 1 x 7.5V power adaptor
- 1 x User manual
How Loud Is the Geemarc Serenities Amplified Telephone?
The Serenities telephone provides an amplified receiver volume of up to 30dB, making it great for the hard of hearing individuals with mild to moderate hearing loss. This amplification makes phone conversations louder and easier to hear for simple communication. Moreover, the ringing volume can be turned up to 80dB, which ensures your calls will never again go unanswered.
Does This Phone Allow Tone Control?
As well as providing louder sound, the Serenities Telephone also features a four-level adjustable receiving tone control. This enables individuals to cater their telephone's audio to their specific type of hearing loss, making conversations clearer as well as louder.
How Does the Emergency Response Transmitter Work?
The included emergency response transmitter is designed to make it easier for the elderly to get help and assistance in case of an emergency. When activated, the transmitter will automatically dial five phone numbers (using the Serenities telephone) to alert friends and family that you need help.
With a range of approximately 20 to 30 metres, you can be sure that during an emergency help is never too far away. The transmitter and the phone come paired, so there's no need to mess about with syncing or connecting them – they're ready to go right out of the box.
Is the Transmitter Waterproof?
Yes, the emergency transmitter included with this package is waterproof, defined by Ingress Protection (IP) numbers as IP67. The first number after IP stands for protection against solid objects, such as dust and sand, and can range from 0, meaning there is no protection, to 6, meaning 100% protection against dust and sand. The second number after IP defines protection against liquids, and ranges from 0 to 8.
Can I Pair Multiple Emergency Transmitters?
Yes, you can pair up to four Geemarc Serenities Emergency Transmitters to each phone. You can add an extra transmitter to your order by ticking the box near the top of the page.
Is This Phone Suitable for the Visually Impaired?
The large LCD screen on the Serenities combines big characters with a clear readout. With this big screen and a simple menu system, the phone is fantastically easy to use.
How Is This Amplified Telephone Powered?
The Geemarc Serenities Amplified Telephone needs to be connected to the mains in order for the LCD display, backlight and other special features to work properly. You will need to connect the power adaptor to the jack located at the rear of the telephone, and then plug the other end into a 13 amp wall socket.
Where Can I Learn More About the Geemarc Serenities Amplified Telephone?
To learn more about how this amplified telephone works view the user manual linked below:
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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.
More Features and Benefits
- Adjustable receiving tone control with four levels
- Designed with outgoing speech amplification
- Includes five one-touch direct memories and 10 priority memories
- Has a hands-free option with speakerphone
- Big button keypad is ideal for the visually impaired
- Can be wall mounted
- Caller identification and call waiting
- Talking caller ID
- Talking keypad in five languages
- Extra bright visual ring indicator
Technical Specifications
- Maximum Receiving Volume: 30dB
- Maximum Ringing Volume: 80dB at one metre
- Tone Control: 4 levels
- Outgoing Speech Amplification: -4dB, 0dB, +4dB
- Phone Book: 30 numbers
- Redial Function: 10 numbers
- Display Dimensions: 80 x 40mm
- Five Languages: FR, EN, DE, IT, SP