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HP Pavilion DV7-6156 User Manual (129 pages)

Notebook PC

Brand: HP | Category: Laptop | Size: 4.84 MB

Table of Contents
5
1 Getting Started

11
- Using HP Quickweb (Select Models Only)
  12
2 Features

13
- Identifying Hardware
  13
- Features Identifying Hardware
  13
- Components
  14
  - Top Components
    14
    
    Touchpad
    14
    
    Touchpad Buttons
    15
    
    Lights
    16
    
    Buttons and Fingerprint Reader (Select Models Only)
    17
    
    Keys
    18
  - Front Components
    19
  - Right-Side Components
    19
  - Left-Side Components
    20
  - Bottom Components
    21
  - Display Components
    22
  - Wireless Antennas
    23
  - Additional Hardware Components
    24
- Labels
  25
3 Wireless, Local Area Network, and Modem

26
4 Pointing Devices and Keyboard

34
- Using Pointing Devices
  34
  - Setting Pointing Device Preferences
    34
  - Using the Touchpad
    34
    
    Turning the Touchpad on and off
    34
    
    Scrolling
    35
    
    Using Touchpad Gestures
    35
    
    Pinching
    36
  - Using the Touch Screen (Select Models Only)
    36
    
    Calibrating the Touch Screen
    37
    
    Changing or Creating Flick Assignments
    38
    
    Changing or Testing Click Settings
    38
    
    Performing Actions on the Touch Screen
    38
    
    Performing Clicks
    38
    
    Performing Flicks
    38
    
    Setting Touch Screen Preferences
    39
  - Connecting an External Mouse
    39
- Using the Action Keys
  39
- Using the Hotkey
  41
- Cleaning the Touchpad and Keyboard
  42
5 Multimedia

43
6 Power Management

53
7 Drives

67
- Handling Drives
  67
- Optical Drive
  68
  - Identifying the Installed Optical Drive
    68
  - Using Optical Discs
    68
  - Selecting the Right Disc (Cds, Dvds, and Bds)
    69
    
    Blu-Ray Discs (BD)
    69
    
    CD-R Discs
    69
    
    CD-RW Discs
    69
    
    DVD±R Discs
    69
    
    DVD±RW Discs
    69
    
    Lightscribe DVD+R Discs
    69
  - Playing a CD, DVD, or BD
    70
  - Configuring Autoplay
    71
  - Changing DVD Region Settings
    71
  - Observing the Copyright Warning
    72
  - Copying a CD or DVD
    72
  - Creating (Burning) a CD or DVD
    73
  - Removing a CD, DVD, or BD
    74
- Using External Drives
  75
- Improving Hard Drive Performance
  76
  - Using Disk Defragmenter
    76
  - Using Disk Cleanup
    76
- Using HP Protectsmart Hard Drive Protection
  77
- Replacing a Drive in the Hard Drive Bay
  79
8 External Devices

82
- Using a USB Device
  82
  - Connecting a USB Device
    82
  - Removing a USB Device
    83
- Using an Esata Device
  83
  - Connecting an Esata Device
    84
  - Removing an Esata Device
    85
9 External Media Cards

86
- Using Digital Media Slot Cards
  86
  - Inserting a Digital Card
    86
  - Removing a Digital Card
    87
10 Memory Modules

88
11 Security

92
12 Troubleshooting

102
13 Changing Quickweb Settings

110
- Disabling and Enabling Quickweb
  110
Appendix A Setup Utility (BIOS)

111
- Starting Setup Utility
  111
- Using Setup Utility
  111
- Setup Utility Menus
  113
  - Main Menu
    113
  - Security Menu
    114
  - System Configuration Menu
    114
  - Diagnostics Menu
    115
Appendix B Software Updates

116
- Updating the BIOS
  117
  - Determining the BIOS Version
    117
  - Downloading a BIOS Update
    117
- Updating Programs and Drivers
  118
Appendix C Backup and Recovery

119
- Creating Recovery Discs
  120
- Backing up Your Information
  121
  - Using Windows Backup and Restore
    122
  - Using System Restore Points
    122
    
    Create a System Restore Point
    122
    
    When to Create Restore Points
    122
    
    Restore to a Previous Date and Time
    123
- Performing a Recovery
  123
  - Recovering from the Recovery Discs
    123
  - Recovering from the Dedicated Recovery Partition (Select Models Only)
    123
Index

125

HP Pavilion DV7-6156 Maintenance And Service Manual (150 pages)

Entertainment PC

Brand: HP | Category: Laptop | Size: 4.36 MB

Table of Contents

7
- Revision History
  3
- 1 Product Description
  
  11
- 2 Components
  
  18
  - Top Components
    18
    
    Touchpad
    18
    
    Touchpad Buttons
    19
    
    Lights
    20
    
    Buttons and Fingerprint Reader (Select Models Only)
    21
    
    Keys
    22
  - Front Components
    23
  - Right-Side Components
    23
  - Left-Side Components
    24
  - Bottom Components
    25
  - Display Components
    26
  - Wireless Antennas (Select Models Only)
    27
  - Additional Hardware Components
    28
- 3 Illustrated Parts Catalog
  
  29
  - Service Tag
    30
  - Computer Major Components
    31
  - Display Assembly Components
    38
    
    Flush Glass Display Assembly Spare Parts
    38
    
    Standard Display Assembly Spare Parts
    39
  - Mass Storage Devices
    41
  - Miscellaneous Parts
    43
  - Sequential Part Number Listing
    44
- 4 Removal and Replacement Procedures
  
  54
  - Preliminary Replacement Requirements
    54
    
    Plastic Parts
    54
    
    Service Considerations
    54
    
    Tools Required
    54
    
    Cables and Connectors
    55
    
    Drive Handling
    55
    
    Electrostatic Discharge Damage
    56
    
    Grounding Guidelines
    56
    
    Packaging and Transporting Guidelines
    57
    
    Workstation Guidelines
    57
    
    Equipment Guidelines
    58
  - Component Replacement Procedures
    59
    
    Service Tag
    59
    
    Computer Feet
    60
    
    Battery
    61
    
    Primary Hard Drive Cover
    62
    
    Hard Drive
    63
    
    Secondary Hard Drive
    65
    
    WLAN Module
    68
    
    RTC Battery
    71
    
    Memory Module
    72
    
    Optical Drive
    73
    
    Keyboard
    75
    
    Top Cover
    77
    
    Power Button Board
    81
    
    Display Assembly
    83
    
    System Board
    93
Table of Contents

94
- USB Board
  96
- Bluetooth Module
  97
- Disconnect All External Devices Connected to the Computer
  97
- Disconnect the Power from the Computer by First Unplugging the Power Cord from the AC Outlet and then Unplugging the AC Adapter from the Computer
  97
- Remove the Battery
  97
- Remove the Following Components
  97
  - Speaker Assembly
    99
  - Optical Drive Connector
    100
  - Subwoofer
    101
  - Display Assembly
    103
  - Hard Drive (See Hard Drive
    103
  - Keyboard
    103
  - Optical Drive
    103
  - Power Connector Cable
    103
  - Secondary Hard Drive on Page
    103
  - Top Cover
    103
  - Fan/Heat Sink Assembly
    104
  - Processor
    108
- Remove the Primary Hard Drive Cover (See Primary Hard Drive Cover
  97
- Shut down the Computer. if You Are Unsure Whether the Computer Is off or in Hibernation, Turn the Computer On, and then Shut It down through the Operating System
  97
- 5 Setup Utility (BIOS)
  
  111
  - Starting Setup Utility
    111
  - Using Setup Utility
    112
    
    Changing the Language of Setup Utility
    112
    
    Navigating and Selecting in Setup Utility
    112
    
    Displaying System Information
    113
    
    Restoring Default Settings in Setup Utility
    113
    
    Exiting Setup Utility
    114
  - Setup Utility Menus
    114
    
    Main Menu
    114
    
    Security Menu
    114
    
    Diagnostics Menu
    115
    
    System Configuration Menu
    115
- 6 Specifications
  
  116
- 7 Backup and Recovery
  
  128
  - Creating Recovery Discs
    129
  - Backing up Your Information
    130
    
    Create a System Restore Point
    131
    
    Using System Restore Points
    131
    
    Using Windows Backup and Restore
    131
    
    When to Create Restore Points
    131
    
    Restore to a Previous Date and Time
    132
  - Performing a Recovery
    132
    
    Recovering from the Recovery Discs
    132
    
    Recovering from the Dedicated Recovery Partition (Select Models Only)
    133
- 8 Connector Pin Assignments
  
  134
  - Audio-In (Microphone)
    134
  - Audio-Out (Headphone)
    134
  - External Monitor
    135
  - Hdmi
    136
  - Network)
    137
  - Universal Serial Bus
    137
- 9 Power Cord Set Requirements
  
  138
  - Requirements for All Countries or Regions
    138
  - Requirements for Specific Countries or Regions
    139
- 10 Recycling
  
  140
  - Battery
    140
  - Display
    140
- Index
  
  146

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HP Pavilion DV7-6156 User Manual (129 pages)

Table of Contents

1 Getting Started

2 Features

3 Wireless, Local Area Network, and Modem

4 Pointing Devices and Keyboard

5 Multimedia

6 Power Management

7 Drives

8 External Devices

9 External Media Cards

10 Memory Modules

11 Security

12 Troubleshooting

13 Changing Quickweb Settings

Appendix A Setup Utility (BIOS)

Appendix B Software Updates

Appendix C Backup and Recovery

Index

HP Pavilion DV7-6156 Maintenance And Service Manual (150 pages)

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

1 Product Description

2 Components

3 Illustrated Parts Catalog

4 Removal and Replacement Procedures

Table of Contents

5 Setup Utility (BIOS)

6 Specifications

7 Backup and Recovery

8 Connector Pin Assignments

9 Power Cord Set Requirements

10 Recycling

Index

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