With a large illuminated display that's clear & easy to read, the Gigaset A170 Cordless Phone is perfect for children, adults & the elderly alike  the whole family will find it simple to use. It's even hearing aid compatible, so if you're hard of hearing you won't have any trouble understanding the caller. The second handset can be kept anywhere in the house, so you won't have to run to downstairs when the phone rings. Save your friends & contacts with 50 phone book entries, & the long standby & talk time means you won't have to worry about the battery dying in the A170  handset if someone forgets to put it back on the st&. With a 50 m indoor range, you can also take the  A170  upstairs, into the garden or anywhere else in the house without the connection cutting out  perfect when you need to make a private call.