Chapter 9. Using X10 to Provide Security

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Methods of Securing Your Home

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Installing X10-Compatible Video Cameras

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Using X10 Motion Detectors to Improve Security

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Installing Comprehensive X10-Compatible Security Systems

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Troubleshooting X10 Security Systems

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Your X10 home automation system can do more for you than turn on your lights and run your appliances: It can keep your home and your family safe. In this chapter, you learn how to use X10 and X10-compatible devices to detect motion, sense opened doors and windows, and monitor doorways and other areas of your home. You’ll also learn how ...

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