Hey thanks for the input. One of the things I did was the factory reset as you suggested. On this unit its labeled Factory Default, under System Maintenance. It says, system will reboot after restoring the default settings. I verified the NVR NIC address is as you suggested, and the cameras...
I just purchased an authentic Hikvision NVR
1.) Hikvision DS-7716NI-SP/16 Channel POE NVR with V3.1.3 Firmware, build 08/28/14
2.) Hikvision DS-2CD2132F-IS 2.8mm IP Camera with V5.2.8
Firmware, build 03/01/15
3.) Hikvision DS-2CD2132F-IS 4.0mm IP Camera with V5.3.0
Firmware, build 07/01/15
So...