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Question posted by banditzee on September 29th, 2014

Pavilion Dv6-6c35dx Entertainment Pc Reset

I have a Pavilion dv6-6c35dx Entertainment PC that has a broken screen. I need to factory reset it but obviosuly cant see anything, are there any videos with step by step instructions? Thanks

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Answer #1: Posted by TheWiz on September 29th, 2014 1:32 PM
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It would be next to impossible to do a factory restore blindly as you need to use the mouse. I recommend finding an external monitor to plug the laptop into.

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User Guide - Page 2

... HP Web site at http://www.hp.com/support. Bluetooth is subject to change without notice. Microsoft and Windows are set forth in the Notebook PC User Guide, go to most models. The only warranties for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. registered trademarks of its proprietor and used...
User Guide - Page 6

... 35 Using other preinstalled multimedia software 35 Installing multimedia software from a disc 35 Audio ...36 Connecting external audio devices 36 Checking your audio functions 36 Video ...37 Connecting an external monitor or projector 37 Connecting an HDMI device (select models only 38 Configuring audio for HDMI (select models only 39 Optical...
User Guide - Page 8

... available 68 Resolving a low battery level when the computer cannot exit Hibernation 68 Calibrating a battery ...68 Step 1: Fully charge the battery 68 Step 2: Disable Hibernation and Sleep 69 Step 3: Discharge the battery 69 Step 4: Fully recharge the battery 70 Step 5: Reenable Hibernation and Sleep 70 Conserving battery power 70 Storing a battery ...70 Disposing of a used...
User Guide - Page 11

... feature to Help and Support for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Identifying hardware 1 Then, in the computer, follow these steps: ▲ Select Start > Control Panel > System and Security. Refer to improve the security of hardware installed in the System area, check Device Manager. You may...
User Guide - Page 12

... off. Components Top components TouchPad Component (1) TouchPad off indicator (2) TouchPad zone (3) Left TouchPad button (4) Right TouchPad button Description To switch the TouchPad zone on the screen. Moves the pointer and selects or activates items on and off, quickly double-tap the TouchPad off indicator.
User Guide - Page 16

Display Component (1) Internal microphone (2) Integrated webcam (select models only) (3) Integrated webcam light (select models only) Description Records sound. On: The integrated webcam is in use. 6 Chapter 1 Features Records audio and video and captures still photographs.
User Guide - Page 18

... VGA monitor or projector. NOTE: The computer fan starts up automatically to optional powered stereo speakers, headphones, earbuds, a headset, or television audio. Connects an optional video or audio device, such as a highdefinition television, or any compatible digital or audio component. Connects an optional computer headset microphone, stereo array microphone, or monaural...
User Guide - Page 22

... certification label or labels-Provide information about the computer. This label is affixed inside the memory module compartment. You may need the Product Key to the computer provide information you may need when you contact technical support. Wireless certification labels are included with the computer. ● Service tag-Provides important information, including...
User Guide - Page 24

... or more wireless devices, and a wireless light. Because the wireless devices are enabled at the factory, you turn on . Using the wireless controls You can be controlled through HP Wireless Assistant. 14 Chapter... 2 Wireless, local area network, and modem If the wireless light is on (white), at the factory, so the wireless light is on (white) when you can use the wireless action key (f12)...
User Guide - Page 25

NOTE: Enabling or turning on or off using Wireless Assistant. If the wireless icon is not displayed in the notification area, complete the following steps to the Wireless Assistant software Help: 1. For more information, refer to change Wireless Assistant properties: 1. To view the state of the wireless devices, click the ...
User Guide - Page 26

...). As your computer, you must connect to access the Internet. To use the WLAN device in setting up a WLAN and connect to the Internet, you need the following equipment: ● A broadband modem (either DSL or cable) (1) and high-speed Internet service purchased from an Internet service provider (ISP) ● A wireless router...
User Guide - Page 28

... is amber, press the wireless action key (f12). 2. More information about using a WLAN is white. If Windows does not recognize the new network, follow these steps: 1. Type the code, and then click OK to , click Open Network and Sharing Center, and then click Set up a new connection or network. You can...
User Guide - Page 31

...right-click the icon, and then click Troubleshoot problems. Windows resets your network device and attempts to reconnect to one of ...unavailable If you wish to make a connection on -screen instructions. Get the latest version of the WLAN device software... change the corresponding code in the notification area, follow these steps: 1. The SSID and network key are alphanumeric codes that...
User Guide - Page 32

... the wireless router If you are trying to connect to the wireless router and are active, several WLANs are unsuccessful, reset the wireless router by removing power from TV and radio reception, orient the circuitry end of the cable (2) toward the... for a network, and if you have previously connected to that network, follow the steps below to connect to the router manufacturer's instructions.
User Guide - Page 34

... and keyboard Using the TouchPad The following illustration and table describe the computer TouchPad. Turning the TouchPad on at the factory. Moves the pointer and selects or activates items on an external mouse. To turn the TouchPad on and off, ...Right TouchPad button Description To switch the TouchPad zone on an external mouse. Functions like the left button on the screen.
User Guide - Page 37

... keyboard Using the action keys Action keys are customized actions that are assigned to specific keys at the factory. NOTE: The action key feature is disabled in Setup Utility. To use an action key, press ...and hold this feature in Setup Utility, you will need to press fn and an action key to activate the assigned function. The icons on the computer...
User Guide - Page 38

...system BIOS version number. 28 Chapter 3 Pointing devices and keyboard The switch screen image key can also alternate images among display devices connected to the system... Mutes or restores speaker sound. Switches the screen image among other devices that are receiving video information from the computer using the external VGA video standard. Stops playback. For example, if a...
User Guide - Page 45

...other preinstalled multimedia software To locate other preinstalled multimedia software. Insert the disc into a mobile entertainment center. Multimedia software 35 Restart the computer if you can enjoy music and DVD movies. ...are prompted to use Windows Media Player to the software manufacturer's instructions, which may be provided on disc, in subfolders. NOTE: Some programs may be located ...
User Guide - Page 79

...and then plug the adapter into the computer. 2. Click OK. 10. The battery can reset it . ● If you plan to leave the computer unattended during the discharge, ...battery power 69 To fully charge the battery: 1. Step 2: Disable Hibernation and Sleep 1. Select Start > Control Panel > System and Security > Power Options. 2. Step 3: Discharge the battery The computer must remain on ...
User Guide - Page 116

...; Save customized settings in your computer. Copy the screen: To copy only the active window, press alt+... toolbar, or menu bar by taking a screen shot of your settings. NOTE: DVDs store ... DVD+R, DVD-R, or DVD±RW. The screen shot can back up your information to an optional... screen, press prt sc. 3. To copy the screen and paste it into a word-processing document, follow these steps:...

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