Here's a new mobile phone seniors from one of the top regional carrier's in the US. The PCD CDM8635 is a senior friendly cell phone that makes it home in US Cellular's mobile phone line up.The PCD CDM8635 is a simple device but it is packed with features that can be useful to elderly users.
For instance, this handset sports a 2.2-inch internal display that supports 260,000 colors. The screen looks bright, and all text, from the time and date to the menu options, are in a large font that's easy on the eyes. Users can also adjust additional settings like the adjust the duration of the backlight on the screen and keys.
It also offers a 1.5-inch grayscale external display that shows the time, date, battery level, and reception bars.
The PCD CDM8635 also offers large dial pad keys which are separated and backlit. This keypad is user friendly even though they are not raised from the surface.
This mobile phone for seniors from US Cellular also provides two shortcut keys that are mapped to an emergency contact list, and to 911. This keys can come in handy during emergencies.
The PCD CDM8635 also features the Slow Speech option, which slows the incoming voice to make it easier to parse words.
That's it for this quick look at the PCD CDM8635 cell hone for senior citizens. Tune in for more senior phones, services and accessories.