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    Hikvision Permanent Region Change

    Thanks so much guys, I now have two cameras back to English and working on my NVR!!! and I didn't even have to take them down from the roof! I can't believe all the settings are kept as well. I'm so pleased with the result. Thanks again.
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    Hikvision Permanent Region Change

    Wait, I think I get it, so long as the Checksum -16 for the selected area matches that of the cells circled, you are ok to proceed?
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    Hikvision Permanent Region Change

    Ok, I've managed to get all of that working and copy the mtd5 and mtd6 files, but, my files look different to the original ones posted here. I'm a little hesitant to continue without some assurance ;) FYI cam is 5.2.5 chinese (originally 5.2.0 english) and I want back to english to work on my NVR.
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    Hikvision Permanent Region Change

    Thanks so much for your prompt reply. I will try adding it as SMB/CIFS tonight. I assume the admin account should be enough (probably not advised to store such things on an ip camera), but by god, I'm lazy if nothing else. All of my cams go to a PoE Switch, which goes to a 24 port GigE switch...
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    Hikvision Permanent Region Change

    Hi, I have used ftp in the past to recover some cameras that were corrupted, so I'm comfortable with that side of things, but I'm stuck here at step 3, feeling like an idiot! I simply want them to work in english so they are seen by my new NVR. Do I need to use an actual NAS or software that...