Learn how to extend your HP pavilion dv6 notebook battery life in Windows with AussieBatt battery expert’s tech tips.
- Remove peripherals when not in use. External hard drives and other peripheral devices can draw power from your HP pavlion dv6 series laptop battery even when they are not in use. Disconnect peripheral devices when you are finished using them.
- Reduce the number of open applications. Each open software application uses memory and power, even when the application window is minimized. Close software applications to conserve HP 593554-001 notebook battery power.
- Reduce the brightness of the laptop screen to the minimum readable level. Use the function keys to adjust the brightness or use the display settings in Windows.
- Change the power option setting. Select either HP Recommended or Power saver to conserve battery power.
- Reduce the speed of your processor. The faster your HP laptop computer works, the more quickly it depletes battery power. You can extend the charge of your HP 593553-001 laptop computer battery by slowing down the processor speed.
- Turn off the wireless function. Wireless connections draw battery power. When wireless capability is not needed, turn it off. Press the Wireless On-Off button so that the wireless feature and wireless light turn off.