Thanks so muchm will look into it. BJ On 03/01/2013, Mobeen Iqbal <mobeeniqbal@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi. > > If you want a basic phone which has handsfree as well as an answering > machine and comes in a twin configuration, i'd recommend: > > http://www.argos.co.uk/static/Product/partNumber/5527777.htm > > however, if you'd like a phone without answering machine and without > handsfree, you could try: > > http://www.argos.co.uk/static/Product/partNumber/5528972.htm > > There is only £10 difference between the 2, the first one priced at £40 > and the second one at £30. May seem a little expensive for a cordless > phone, but certainly worth it as its quality kit by Panasonic. The > answering machine can also be disabled on the first one, so if handsfree > is a consideration i'd pourchase the one at £40 and just get rid of the > answering machine. > > Hope that helps someone. > > Mo. > > > On 03/01/2013 14:20, David W Wood wrote: >> Mo and all >> >> Further recommendations would be appreciated. >> >> >> ATB >> >> David W Wood >> -----Original Message----- >> From: access-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> [mailto:access-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] >> On Behalf Of Mobeen Iqbal >> Sent: Thursday, January 03, 2013 1:52 PM >> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Phones >> >> Hi BJ. >> >> I'd recommend cordless phones made by Panasonic. Over the years, i've >> tried BT, onetel, south western bell, and panasonic and have found >> panasonic to be the best. You don't have to use the menus if you don't >> want too, and its straight forward enough to use with buttons that are >> easily accessible. They don't cost a lot either. Sound quality both on >> ear peace and on loud is excellent. Argos should have some deals on at >> the moment, if you'd like me to recommend a specific one let me know. >> >> all the best, >> >> Mo. >> >> >> On 03/01/2013 13:18, BJ Edwards wrote: >>> Hi folks, >>> >>> We are looking to replace our old, battered, tired cordless land line >>> phone and could do with some advice. We flirted with the idea of >>> braving a highstreet chain, but decided to try here first. All we are >>> looking for is a no nonsense pair of handsets and base unit. No bells >>> and whistles, no address books,no menus to get lost in, just good >>> sound quality, uncluttered buttons and easy to use. >>> >>> Any suggestions? >>> >>> Thanks a lot, >>> >>> BJ >>> ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- >>> ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] >>> ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: >>> ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> ** and in the Subject line type >>> ** unsubscribe >>> ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the >>> ** immediately-following link:- >>> ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] >>> ** or send a message, to >>> ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq >>> >> ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- >> ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] >> ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: >> ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> ** and in the Subject line type >> ** unsubscribe >> ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the >> ** immediately-following link:- >> ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] >> ** or send a message, to >> ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq >> >> ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- >> ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] >> ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: >> ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> ** and in the Subject line type >> ** unsubscribe >> ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the >> ** immediately-following link:- >> ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] >> ** or send a message, to >> ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq >> > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** and in the Subject line type > ** unsubscribe > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > ** immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > ** or send a message, to > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the ** immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] ** or send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq