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How to Use TechproSS – PC Client Software

TechproSS-PC is a software that will allow you to connect to your DVR, NVRs and IPCs. With this software you can configure different sets of features, from multiple camera views, automatic camera opening, extended screens, etc.

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Which Diversion Safe Matches Your Personality?

If you are like many people, you probably have a fire safe or safety deposit box that you use for storing important documents and items. However, it might be a hassle to get into these boxes, and you might be looking for a safe way to store your cash or other things close at hand without tempting people to steal them from you. One great option is to use a diversion safe.

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How to Teach Your Kids about Stranger Danger

Even though there are a number of dangers that face children in today’s society, one of the most feared dangers is that of dangerous strangers. It can be the most heartening for parents today, which is why it is important to speak with your children about strangers and all of the potential danger they bring with them. Helping children to understand the dangers that they face when a stranger is around is one of the most effective tools for helping them to stay safe and away from harm.

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How to React During a Home Invasion

Consider the following scenario. After working hard all week, you are relaxing at home with your significant other while your two children are upstairs. You are sitting in the comfort of your living room watching television with your significant other and your children are playing together. Since you have worked hard for a number of years, you are able to live comfortably in one of the best communities in town

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Top Self-Defense Moves Everyone Should Know

Self-defense classes will teach you how to protect yourself if you find yourself in an unfortunate situation. There are a variety of self-defense classes for people of all ages. These classes are usually held at karate schools. Look for self-defense classes in your area by searching online. It is important that you learn the critical moves you need to protect yourself in a dangerous situation. These types of situations can occur almost anywhere. Whether you are traveling or shopping at your local mall, you can be prepared for the unexpected. The following is a list of top self-defense tips.

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A Common Sense Approach to Choosing Cameras for People Fed Up With Salespeople and Pitches

One of the most confusing things anyone can do is attempt to buy cameras with a limited amount of knowledge. There is so much misleading, conflicting, and flat outright wrong information on the internet and coming from sales persons, that its enough to drive any new buyer absolutely insane! I’m going to try to help you, the end user, make the very best decision possible with these few tips. Use them as a checklist, and you should be able to quickly narrow down the right camera for your needs.

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How to Set Up Your DVR to Automatically Adjust for Daylight Savings Time (DST).

Our DVRs here at Security Camera King are capable of automatically adjusting the time that is displayed, according to day light savings time. You must make a few changes to the settings in your...

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How to connect your DVR/NVR over the internet Via a WEB BROWSER

Welcome to all who stumbled upon this article. In this segment, I will be discussing three different ways to access your device and cameras. In order to do so for remote viewing be...

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Learn How To Drive Safely During Bad Weather And Long Work Commutes

If you spend a lot of time on the road, such as driving back and forth to work with a long commute, you might have gotten really comfortable in your vehicle. Although there is...

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How to connect to your DVR over the Internet

One of the first things that people want to know about their surveillance system is whether or not they have the ability to connect it to the internet for remote viewing. In the past,...

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How To Avoid a Physical Confrontation When Things Get Out of Hand

Although some people seem to be always on the lookout for a fight, most people would really prefer to avoid a physical confrontation whenever possible. If you are one of the many who would...

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How To Use A DVR Surveillance Camera

If you have been thinking about purchasing a DVR surveillance camera system in order to protect your home or business, you might be wondering how to use a DVR surveillance camera. Many people find electronics in general to be a little overwhelming, and those who do not have a lot of experience with digital video recorders, surveillance cameras and other security-related equipment are often a bit shy about purchasing, installing and using these components. However, it is important to think about the safety and protection of yourself, your family, your home or business and your belongings, so you shouldn’t put off learning how to use a DVR surveillance camera any longer. Instead, you should follow these simple tips in order to find, purchase, install and use your new DVR surveillance camera system; whether you simply want one or two cameras in order to keep an eye on your residential property or if you want to make sure that your entire large business is secure, you are sure to find a DVR surveillance camera system to be the perfect solution, and you might be surprised by just how easy it can be to use one of these systems.

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