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After unboxing remove the back panel.  Then remove the battery and peel off the clear plastic sticker below it that isolates the charging contact. Then replace the battery. See [[#Battery]] for more info.
After unboxing remove the back panel.  Then remove the battery and peel off the clear plastic sticker below it that isolates the charging contact. Then replace the battery. See [[#Battery]] for more info.


If you power on the phone the factory test image will boot. RTL8723CS (WiFi modem)  will fail unless there is a WiFi network in range for it to see and the battery is charged.  EG25 will fail until battery is changed.
If you power on the phone the factory test image will boot. RTL8723CS (WiFi modem)  will fail unless there is a WiFi network in range for it to see and the battery is charged.  EG25 will fail until battery is charged.


By default there is no true OS image installed on Braveheart phones.  An SD card with a bootable image needs to be inserted into the phone.  See section 12 below for a list of OS options. Note the SD and sim sockets are stacked on each other  The SD slot is the "shallower" socket and the SIM card goes in the "deeper" socket.
By default there is no true OS image installed on Braveheart phones.  An SD card with a bootable image needs to be inserted into the phone.  See section 12 below for a list of OS options. Note the SD and sim sockets are stacked on each other  The SD slot is the "shallower" socket and the SIM card goes in the "deeper" socket.