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    SV A T ELECTRONICS Now You Can See Web Ready 4 Channel DVR W / 80GB Hard Drive EXP ANDABLE SYSTEM Instruction Manual Model # CV0104DVR www .svat.com[...]

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    CV0104DVR www .svat.com SV A T ELECTRONICS Now You Can See[...]

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    Graphic Symbol Explanation: The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’ s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. The exclamation point within an equilater[...]

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    CV0104DVR 1 SV A T ELECTRONICS Now You Can See T T ABLE OF CONTENTS ABLE OF CONTENTS WHA T IS INCLUDED ............................................................1 WHA T IS COMP A TIBLE ........................................................1 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ......................................................2 INTRODUCTION / FEA TURES .....[...]

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    CV0104DVR 2 SV A T ELECTRONICS Now You Can See SAFETY SAFETY PRECAUTIONS PRECAUTIONS Disposal of Old Electrical & Electronic Equipment (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with sep arate collection systems). This symbol on the product or on its p ackaging indicates that this product shall not be treated as household wa[...]

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    CV0104DVR 3 SV A T ELECTRONICS Now You Can See 1. INTRODUCTION 1. INTRODUCTION The CV0104DVR is a feature packed digit al video recorder that can record four different camera views simultaenously and play it back at a smooth 30 frames per second. Customize the recording and set a 24 hour recording schedule based on your preferences. Y ou can choose[...]

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    CV0104DVR 4 SV A T ELECTRONICS Now You Can See 2. INST 2. INST ALLA ALLA TION TION CONNECTORS ON THE REAR P ANEL Please setup the connection by following the illustration shown below (detailed instructions on using the network function can be found in Section 9): 1) Plug the power cord into your DVR and plug it into an outlet. SV A T recommends plu[...]

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    CV0104DVR 5 SV A T ELECTRONICS Now You Can See 3. NAME 3. NAME AND FUNCTION OF EACH P AND FUNCTION OF EACH P ART ART 3.1 FRONT P ANEL 1. Quad screen display . 2. CH 1 screen display . 3. CH 2 screen display . 4. CH 3 screen display . 5. CH 4 screen display . 6. MENU: Menu button. 7. Up direction button. 8. Down direction button. 9. ENTER: Enter but[...]

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    CV0104DVR 6 SV A T ELECTRONICS Now You Can See 4. OPERA 4. OPERA TING PROCEDURE TING PROCEDURE 4.1 POWERING ON This DVR is built to be on at all times, and therefore should be connected to a surge protected power bar (UPC power backup). Use the power bar's switch to turn the unit off and on. This is especially import ant as loss of power while[...]

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    CV0104DVR 7 SV A T ELECTRONICS Now You Can See *Note ~ CH1: No block figure next to CH1 indicates that it is not recording. EACH: Record T ype QUAD: Record T ype (M): MASTER HDD (T): TIMER RECORD (A): ALARM RECORD (M): MIX RECORD ( F ): Currently under recording. VIDEO LOSS: Video input unable to be detected. CAMERA1: T itle for CH 1. OFF: Channel [...]

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    CV0104DVR 8 SV A T ELECTRONICS Now You Can See 5. SYSTEM SETUP 5. SYSTEM SETUP 5.1 MENU 1. Main Menu 2. Menu Layer Indication: The device consist s of four menu layers.  : First Menu Layer (Main Menu)  : Second Menu Layer  : Third Menu Layer  : Fourth Menu Layer 3. Menu Operation and Setup Press the up or down button t[...]

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    CV0104DVR 9 SV A T ELECTRONICS Now You Can See 5.2 SYSTEM SETUP 1. Cursor (>) position indicates the current function selected. 2. Press the up and down buttons to move the cursor . 3. Press ENTER button to proceed. 4. Press MENU button to exit “System Setup”. 5. “System Setup” is situated on the second menu layer . Under this menu layer[...]

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    CV0104DVR 10 SV A T ELECTRONICS Now You Can See 5.2.1 TIME SETUP T ime Set - Sets the time and date on your DVR. Use the up and down arrows to select a value to change, and press ENTER to change the value. When you are finished, press MENU to return to the previous menu screen. T ime is in YEAR/MONTH/DA Y format[...]

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    CV0104DVR 11 SV A T ELECTRONICS Now You Can See 5.2.2 P ASSWORD SETUP 1. Cursor (>) position indicates the current function selected. 2. Press the up and down buttons to move the cursor . 3. Press ENTER button to proceed. 4. Press MENU button to exit “Password Setup”. 5. Select MENU P ASSWORD to password-protect your DVR menu from unwanted c[...]

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    CV0104DVR 12 SV A T ELECTRONICS Now You Can See 5.2.2.1 CHANGE P ASSWORD 1. Press ENTER to show the display above. 2. Enter the current password (CURRENT P ASSWORD). 3. Enter new password (NEW P ASSWORD). 4. Confirm the new password (CONFIRM P ASSWORD). 5. When password change is successful, the system will display “P ASSWORD CHANGED”. Default [...]

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    CV0104DVR 13 SV A T ELECTRONICS Now You Can See 5.2.3 LOAD DEF AUL T Press enter on this option to return the DVR to its factory default settings. Press enter again to confirm, or menu to cancel. When the message “DVR RESET COMPLETED TURN OFF AND ON THE VCR” is displayed, rest art the DVR.[...]

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    CV0104DVR 14 SV A T ELECTRONICS Now You Can See 5.2.4 LANGUAGE SETUP T o setup “LANGUAGE SET” function, press ENTER, to select the desired language (languages supported are Chinese and English).[...]

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    CV0104DVR 15 SV A T ELECTRONICS Now You Can See 5.3 CAMERA SETUP 1. Camera Enable - Select this option to change the camera view combination. For example, if you select (- - - -), all camera channels will be disabled, and a black screen will be displayed. If you select (1 2 3 4), all cameras channels will be enabled and displayed. If you select (- [...]

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    CV0104DVR 16 SV A T ELECTRONICS Now You Can See 5.3.1 CAMERA SETUP 1. Camera Select - Select the camera channel to which you would like to make changes (CH 1-4). 2. Record Enable - Press ENTER to switch the channel recording on/off. 3. Motion Detection - Press ENTER to switch the motion detection function on/off. 4. Motion Sensitivity - Press ENTER[...]

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    CV0104DVR 17 SV A T ELECTRONICS Now You Can See 5.4 RECORD SETUP 1. Record T ype - Press ENTER to select between QUAD and EACH mode. QUAD mode will record all four cameras, but will not let you view each camera individually during playback. EACH mode will record all four cameras and allow you to view each camera individually during playback. 2. Vid[...]

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    CV0104DVR 18 SV A T ELECTRONICS Now You Can See 5.4.1 RECORD MODE 1. This menu allows you to set up the preferred type of scheduled recording (time, motion/time&motion, off) throughout a 24 hour day . For example, you may want to record continuously from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, but only record when motion is detected the rest of the time. IMPORT AN[...]

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    CV0104DVR 19 SV A T ELECTRONICS Now You Can See 5.5 BUZZER SETUP 1. ALARM ALERT : Press ENTER to setup “ON” or “OFF”, whether to trigger the alarm when motion event has been detected (this setup is only active when the system is under record status and schedule record is setup to "M" (Mix). 2. VIDEO LOSS ALERT : Press ENTER to set[...]

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    CV0104DVR 20 SV A T ELECTRONICS Now You Can See 5.6 EVENT LIST 1. Cursor (>) position indicates the current function selected. 2. Press and button to move the cursor to the desired item 3. Press ENTER to proceed. 4. Press MENU to exit “EVENT LIST” selection. 5. “EVENT LIST” is situated on the second menu layer . Under this menu layer use[...]

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    CV0104DVR 21 SV A T ELECTRONICS Now You Can See 5.6.1 TIME SEARCH 1. TIME SEARCH: Displays system recording time (begin and end). 2. Press and button to select the desired time and date. 3. Press ENTER to setup playback starting time and date. 4. Press MENU to exit “TIME SEARCH” selection. 5. Press PLA Y button to play .[...]

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    CV0104DVR 22 SV A T ELECTRONICS Now You Can See 5.6.2 EVENT SEARCH 1. EVENT SEARCH: Displays all recording events, every p age consists of 7 event s, and maximum 63 stored events. 2. Press PLA Y button to play the selected event. BEGIN: END: 05/01/15 15:00:01 05/01/15 15:00:06 Displays the beginning and end time of each event.[...]

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    CV0104DVR 23 SV A T ELECTRONICS Now You Can See 5.7 HARD DRIVE SETUP 1. When item “OVERWRITE” has been selected, press ENTER to enable overwrite when both MASTER or SLA VE HDD is full (2 options: OVERWRITE or STOP). 2. MASTER HDD: displays the capacity of the MASTER HDD. 3. MASTER HDD USED: displays the capacity of the MASTER HDD already used. [...]

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    CV0104DVR 24 SV A T ELECTRONICS Now You Can See 5.7.1 FORMA T 1. When proceeding “FORMA T” function, the above display will be shown. 2. When password entered is correct, the screen will display the message “P ASSWORD CORRECT”, “HDD FORMA TTED” (flashes 3 times), indicating hard disk format is successful. 3. When password entered is inc[...]

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    CV0104DVR 25 SV A T ELECTRONICS Now You Can See 6. NETWORK REMOTE CONTROL 6. NETWORK REMOTE CONTROL (OPTIONAL) (OPTIONAL) 6.1 NETWORK DVR SETUP Connect the RJ-45 cable to the network port on the back of the DVR, and the other end to your router . Use IPEdit.exe to test the DVR. The network access sof tware is not MAC compatible. It is only comp ati[...]

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    CV0104DVR 26 SV A T ELECTRONICS Now You Can See 6.1.2 ONLINE WITHOUT DHCP SER VER (ST A TIC IP) 1. Use IPEdit.exe to find the installed Network DVR. 2. The Internet DVR without IP allocated by DHCP will have a default IP Address of 169.254.1.13 3. Select this Internet DVR on the Camera List Window . 4. The default configuration will be shown on the[...]

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    CV0104DVR 27 SV A T ELECTRONICS Now You Can See 6.2.1 ONLINE USING Setup similar to “6.1 Network DVR Setup”. 6.2.2 ONLINE USING ADSL (PPPOE) ROUTER Setup similar to “6.4.3.3 Connect to ADSL by PPPoE mode”. 6.2.3 ONLINE USING DDNS SERVER (RECOMMENDED) The DDNS service provides the dynamic IP to users to gain access to resources connected to [...]

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    CV0104DVR 28 SV A T ELECTRONICS Now You Can See 6.2.4.1 ONLINE CONNECTION Before entering remote connection, install ActiveX (If you are running Windows XP you most likely have it) and check your browser setup by following the procedures below: A. Open Internet Explorer under “T ools” and select “Internet Options”. B. Select “Security ,?[...]

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    CV0104DVR 29 SV A T ELECTRONICS Now You Can See Change ActiveX settings to the ones seen above[...]

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    CV0104DVR 30 SV A T ELECTRONICS Now You Can See The graphic below will be shown the first time you install the ActiveX Control. Please select "Y es" to accept installation. Download ActiveX Control Live view will be displayed when installation is successful. Live display under ActiveX mode[...]

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    CV0104DVR 31 SV A T ELECTRONICS Now You Can See 6.3 MAIN DISPLA Y Remote control DVR - Main Menu 1. Live display . 2. DVR control button. 3. Video setup. 4. Configuration: Enter detail setup Recording: Displays recording setup menu (for video recording). Snap shot: Pop-up window displays live images, right mouse click to save. Note: T o view comple[...]

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    CV0104DVR 32 SV A T ELECTRONICS Now You Can See 6.3.2 VIEW T wo types of display method: 1. Resizable: Adjustable image size. 2. Actual size: The actual image size. 6.3.3 ROT A TE Four types of rotate settings: 1. Rot ate 0: Default state 2. Rot ate 180: Rotate the image by 180 degrees. 3. Flip horizont al: Image flips horizont ally . 4. Flip verti[...]

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    CV0104DVR 33 SV A T ELECTRONICS Now You Can See 6.3.5 SA VE CURRENT PICTURE Select to save live images. 6.3.6 DVR CONTROL SETUP Supports DVR remote control function (Please refer to 6.1 Front Panel Buttons and Controls, on page 5). 6.3.7 QUALITY SETTING Network DVR provides 5 image quality settings. The user can select the quality setting from the [...]

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    CV0104DVR 34 SV A T ELECTRONICS Now You Can See 6.3.8 RESOLUTION SETTING The network DVR provides six resolution settings. The user can select the quality setting from the “Resolution” list box. • 176 x 144 • 160 x 120 • 320 x 240 • 352 x 288 • 640 x 480 • 704 x 576 Note: The device support s auto video system detection (NTSC/ P AL)[...]

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    CV0104DVR 35 SV A T ELECTRONICS Now You Can See • Reboot DVR: The system needs 30 seconds to reboot the DVR's network (Rebooting does not affect hard drive recording). • Firmware update (Please refer to 6.4.5). • Restore Factory Default 6.4.2 USER SETTING • User Authorization Setting • Add User or Change Password • Delete User Acco[...]

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    CV0104DVR 36 SV A T ELECTRONICS Now You Can See 6.4.2.2 NEW USER / CHANGE P ASSWORD Enter a new user name and password information to create a new user account, or enter an existing user account, then set a new password to replace the old p assword, and select “OK” to create the account or change password. After selecting “OK” button, the ?[...]

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    CV0104DVR 37 SV A T ELECTRONICS Now You Can See 6.4.3.2 DHCP The “DHCP” is automatically set as the default network setting of the Network DVR. When a Network DVR is connected into the LAN, it will issue DHCP p ackets to request an IP address that is dynamically assigned by the DHCP server . If it is unable to get a DHCP address, the Network DV[...]

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    CV0104DVR 38 SV A T ELECTRONICS Now You Can See Note: If item "Send mail after connected" is selected, then the Network DVR will send a mail that contains the message "Dial Up IP Address/ Netmask/ Gateway/ DNS Server" will be mailed to the preset e-mail address. Connection Message Send to User 6.4.4 DDNS SETTING (RECOMMENDED) Pr[...]

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    CV0104DVR 39 SV A T ELECTRONICS Now You Can See After registering the domain name, please enter the information supplied by the administrator to the Network DVR DDNS Account Setting. Select "Enable" button to start- up DDNS server , and press "Submit" button to save the setting. 6.4.5 FIRMW ARE UPDA TE SV A T may occasionally re[...]

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    CV0104DVR 40 SV A T ELECTRONICS Now You Can See Firmware Update. Press "here" button (1) to update Firmware. Press "here" button (2) to delete the file. The message below displays the writing progress of the firmware update. When Firmware update is completed, it will show 100%, and a message "Click here to reboot DVR browse[...]

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    CV0104DVR 41 SV A T ELECTRONICS Now You Can See 7. TROUBLESHOOTING 7. TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Solution No display on television 1. Make sure all RCA and power cables are plugged in securely and in their proper places. 2. Make sure your television is on the correct channel (input mode). DVR not recording 1. Make sure recording is enabled in each cam[...]

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    CV0104DVR 42 SV A T ELECTRONICS Now You Can See Problem Solution Unexpected Alarms (beeps) go off. 1. Video Loss - One of your cameras are disconnected. There are a few options: connect a camera, disable that camera's channel if you don't want a camera installed in that channel, or disable the VIDEO LOSS alert alarm by going to MENU>Bu[...]

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    CV0104DVR 43 SV A T ELECTRONICS Now You Can See 8. GLOSSAR 8. GLOSSAR Y Y DDNS - Dynamic Domain Name Service. Use dyndns.org to track your IP on the Internet and assign it an easy to remember domain name instead of an IP number . Dynamic IP (DHCP) - A DHCP server assigns an IP address automatically when a device connects to the network. A dynamic I[...]

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    CV0104DVR 44 SV A T ELECTRONICS Now You Can See 9. PORT FOR 9. PORT FOR W W ARDING ARDING YOUR ROUTER FOR USE YOUR ROUTER FOR USE WITH WITH A A NETWORK DVR NETWORK DVR 1. Belkin Router 2. DLINK Wireless Router 3. LINKSYS Wireless Router 4. LINKSYS Wired Router 5. Westell Router 6. Netgear Router 7. Netopia Router 8. Motorola Router 9. 2 Wire Router[...]

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    CV0104DVR 45 SV A T ELECTRONICS Now You Can See 2. D-LINK ROUTER 2. D-LINK ROUTER The port forwarding process is dependant on the brand and model number of the router being used. Port forwarding of a router is required with your system to allow user access to your network device. Regardless of the DLINK Wireless Router being used, the process of po[...]

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    CV0104DVR 46 SV A T ELECTRONICS Now You Can See Step 2: Enter the user name and password as shown below ( admin by default) and press the OK button. Step 3: Select the Applications and Gaming tab. Step 4: Select the Port Range Forwarding tab. In the Application column enter a description of your DVR. In the St art entry field enter the first number[...]

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    CV0104DVR 47 SV A T ELECTRONICS Now You Can See 5. WESTELL 5. WESTELL ROUTER ROUTER The port forwarding process may vary depending on the brand and model number of the router being used. Port forwarding of a router is required to allow user access to your network device. Regardless of the Westell Router being used, the process of port forwarding is[...]

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    CV0104DVR 48 SV A T ELECTRONICS Now You Can See Step 2: Enter ‘admin’ in the User Name and ‘p assword’ in the Password dialog box to enter the Westell configuration p age. Step 3: Select the Services button in the Security menu Step 4: In the Services menu, select the Add Custom Service button In the Services screen, proceed as follows: In [...]

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    CV0104DVR 49 SV A T ELECTRONICS Now You Can See Step 6: In the Port Range screen, proceed as follows: In the Service Name field, type DVR In the Global Port Range field, enter in the first box, the first number of the port you need to port forward (e.g. 80) and in the second box the ending port number (e.g. 80) In the Base Host Port enter the first[...]

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    CV0104DVR 50 SV A T ELECTRONICS Now You Can See 9. WIRE ROUTER 9. WIRE ROUTER The port forwarding process may vary depending on the brand and model number of the router being used. Port forwarding of a router is required to allow user access to your network device. Regardless of the 2 Wire Router being used, the process of port forwarding is simila[...]

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    CV0104DVR 51 SV A T ELECTRONICS Now You Can See 10. DVR SPECIFICA 10. DVR SPECIFICA TIONS TIONS Functionality ..................................................Simplex Video Compression ........................................Modified MJPEG Resolution ......................................................720 x 480 Recording Frame Rate .............[...]

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    CV0104DVR 52 SV A T ELECTRONICS Now You Can See Housing Color ................................................Graphite Grey Power Input ....................................................DC 12V 2A Power Adapter Input ......................................AC 100-250V 50/60Hz Cooling ..........................................................Fan Base[...]

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    CV0104DVR www .svat.com SV A T ELECTRONICS Now You Can See SV SV A A T SUPPORTS CRIME ST T SUPPORTS CRIME ST OPPERS OPPERS Crime S toppers programs are operated as non-profit charities and are managed by a volunteer board of directors who raise funds and pay rewards to individuals who anonymously call with information that helps solve crime. Reward[...]

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    CV0104DVR www .svat.com SV A T ELECTRONICS Now You Can See SV SV A A T SUPPORTS CRIME ST T SUPPORTS CRIME ST OPPERS OPPERS T o receive more information about Crime S toppers or to make a charitable donation please fill in the fields below , cut on the dotted line and mail in. NAME:_____________________________________________ PHONE:________________[...]

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    CV0104DVR 55 SV A T ELECTRONICS Now You Can See NOTES[...]

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    CV0104DVR www .svat.com SV A T ELECTRONICS Now You Can See[...]

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    SV A T ELECTRONICS Now You Can See Model # CV0104DVR www .svat.com www .svat.com Disclaimer SV A T does not endorse any of SV A T product s for any illegal activities. SV A T is not responsible or liable in any way shape or form for any damage, vandalism, theft or any other action that may occur while a SV A T product is in use by the purchaser .[...]