HP Pavilion 16 User Manual

Table of contents
1 Product description............................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 1
2 Components...........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................6
Locating hardware .......................................................................................................................................................................................................................6
Locating software.........................................................................................................................................................................................................................6
Right side ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 6
Left side.................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................7
360 modes.........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................8
Display ..................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................8
Low blue light mode (select products only).....................................................................................................................................................8
Wake-on-voice (select products only).................................................................................................................................................................9
Keyboard area...............................................................................................................................................................................................................................10
Touchpad settings and components ................................................................................................................................................................10
Touchpad settings ...............................................................................................................................................................................................10
Adjusting touchpad settings.............................................................................................................................................................10
Turning on the touchpad ......................................................................................................................................................................10
Touchpad components .......................................................................................................................................................................... 11
Lights ......................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 11
Special keys......................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 12
Bottom ...............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................14
Labels ..................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................15
3 Illustrated parts catalog ...............................................................................................................................................................................................................17
Computer major components............................................................................................................................................................................................17
Display assembly subcomponents.............................................................................................................................................................................. 20
Miscellaneous parts................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 22
4 Removal and replacement procedures preliminary requirements..............................................................................................................24
Tools required ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................24
Service considerations..........................................................................................................................................................................................................24
Plastic parts.........................................................................................................................................................................................................................24
Cables and connectors...............................................................................................................................................................................................24
Drive handling ................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 25
Electrostatic discharge information............................................................................................................................................................................ 25
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HP Pavilion 16 Specifications

General

Series	Pavilion
RAM	16 GB DDR4
Storage	1TB SSD
Operating System	Windows 11
Ports	1 x HDMI, 1 x headphone/microphone combo, 1 x SD card reader
Wireless	Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5
Battery	Up to 8 hours (depending on configuration and usage)

Summary

Safety Warning Notice

Product Description and Components

Product Description Details

Computer Components Overview

Provides an overview and identification of the computer's main components.

Illustrated Parts Catalog

Removal and Replacement Procedures Preliminary Requirements

Outlines essential requirements before performing component removal or replacement.

Servicing Procedures and Guidelines

Removal and Replacement Procedures for Authorized Service Provider Parts

Details procedures for component removal and replacement by authorized service personnel.

Component Replacement Procedures

Details the procedures for removing and replacing computer components.

Using Setup Utility (BIOS)

Starting Setup Utility (BIOS)

Updating Setup Utility (BIOS)

Information on how to download and install BIOS updates from the HP website.

Preparing for a BIOS Update

Outlines prerequisites and steps before downloading and installing a BIOS update.

Downloading a BIOS Update

Installing a BIOS Update

Backing Up, Restoring, and Recovering Your System

Backing Up Information and Creating Recovery Media

Restoring and Recovering Your System

Tools and methods available for restoring the computer system.

Changing the Computer Boot Order

Using HP Sure Recover (Select Products)

Computer Components Identification

Preliminary Requirements for Removal and Replacement

Required Tools for Servicing

Service Considerations and Precautions

Drive Handling Guidelines

Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Information

Explains the risk of ESD and precautions to prevent damage to sensitive components.

Generating Static Electricity

Preventing Electrostatic Damage

Details packaging and grounding precautions to prevent static damage to components.

Personal Grounding Methods and Equipment

Describes equipment and methods to prevent static electricity damage to electronic components.

Grounding the Work Area Safely

Recommended Materials and Equipment for Static Prevention

Cleaning Your Computer Safely

Accessing HP Support Information

Removal and Replacement Procedures for Authorized Service Provider Parts

Component Replacement Procedures Overview

Details the procedures for removing and replacing computer components.

Preparation for Component Disassembly

Steps to prepare the computer for disassembly and component replacement.

Bottom Cover Removal and Replacement

Procedure for removing and replacing the computer's bottom cover.

Battery Removal and Replacement

Instructions for removing and replacing the computer's battery.

Speaker Removal and Replacement

Steps for removing and replacing the computer's speakers.

Solid-State Drive (SSD) Removal and Replacement

Procedure for removing and replacing the solid-state drive (SSD).

WLAN Module Removal and Replacement

Instructions for removing and replacing the wireless local area network (WLAN) module.

Connector Board Cable Removal and Replacement

Procedure for removing and replacing the connector board cable.

Connector Board Removal and Replacement

Steps for removing and replacing the computer's connector board.

Fan Removal and Replacement

Instructions for removing and replacing the computer's cooling fan.

Display Assembly Removal and Disassembly

Procedures for removing and disassembling the computer's display assembly.

Touchpad Cable Removal and Replacement

Steps for removing and replacing the touchpad cable.

Touchpad Removal and Replacement

Instructions for removing and replacing the computer's touchpad.

System Board Removal and Replacement

Procedures for removing and replacing the computer's system board.

Heat Sink Removal and Replacement

Steps for removing and replacing the computer's heat sink.

Top Cover and Keyboard Removal and Replacement

Procedures for removing and replacing the top cover and keyboard assembly.

Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics

HP PC Hardware Diagnostics Windows (Select Products)

Guide to using the Windows-based utility for hardware diagnostics.

Windows Hardware Failure ID Code

Accessing HP PC Hardware Diagnostics Windows

Downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics Windows

Installing HP PC Hardware Diagnostics Windows

Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics UEFI

Guide to using the UEFI-based utility for hardware diagnostics outside the OS.

UEFI Hardware Failure ID Code

Starting HP PC Hardware Diagnostics UEFI

Downloading UEFI to USB Flash Drive

Downloading Latest UEFI Version