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    Reformat HDD on existing system? Does it affect boot / passwords?

    What happens if you format a disk in a Hikvision NVR. Do all settings remain intact? and recordings continue after reformat?
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    Restore of NVR - Does it delete recordings etc

    Does "restore" reset all parameters except IP, and user information default settings, disconnect cameras that are currently installed? Does it delete old recordings, and/or system logs - i.e give you a clean system - but still connected to your network and have the same users/passwords as before?
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    Setting Alarms on NVR or Camera admin page

    What is the correct way to set alarms (event or smart). I can set motion detection etc from the NVR - or I can log in to the camera configuration and set alarms in there. Where should events be setup - camera or NVR page? Notify surveillance center. If this is set on a Camera - does this mean...
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    How do you connect direct to camera? Internet to NVR ?

    I have a Hikvision NVR, connecte to the internet (that I can access from the WAN). The cameras are plugged into the NVR. How can I access the cameras directly (without having to plug in a laptop into the NVR ports). Can I set the NVR to pass access to a camera (port forwarding)?
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    XML password reset

    Anyone know what information I need to send to Hikvision to get the XML reset file? Is it just the xml file, or do I need to include any further information in order to get them to respond? Anyone done this successfully as an end user?
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    Will HikVision send a sadp unlock file to the end user?

    Will HikVision send a sadp unlock file to the end user,or does it have to be the original installer?