diff --git a/tag_fw/powermgt.h b/tag_fw/powermgt.h
index 9814ed35..475247f6 100644
--- a/tag_fw/powermgt.h
+++ b/tag_fw/powermgt.h
@@ -46,11 +46,11 @@
 #define VOLTAGE_CHECK_INTERVAL 288  // How often the tag should do a battery voltage check (multiplied by LONG_DATAREQ_INTERVAL)
 
 // power saving when no AP's were found (scanning every X)
-#define INTERVAL_1_TIME 1800UL   // Try every half hour
-#define INTERVAL_1_ATTEMPTS 48   // for 48 attempts (an entire day)
-#define INTERVAL_2_TIME 3600UL   // Try every hour
-#define INTERVAL_2_ATTEMPTS 24   // for 24 attempts (an additional day)
-#define INTERVAL_3_TIME 86400UL  // Try every day
+#define INTERVAL_1_TIME 3600UL   // Try every hour
+#define INTERVAL_1_ATTEMPTS 24   // for 24 attempts (an entire day)
+#define INTERVAL_2_TIME 7200UL   // Try every 2 hours
+#define INTERVAL_2_ATTEMPTS 12   // for 12 attempts (an additional day)
+#define INTERVAL_3_TIME 86400UL  // Finally, try every day
 
 extern void powerUp(uint8_t parts);
 extern void powerDown(uint8_t parts);
diff --git a/tag_fw/syncedproto.c b/tag_fw/syncedproto.c
index a1a989d5..b023e372 100644
--- a/tag_fw/syncedproto.c
+++ b/tag_fw/syncedproto.c
@@ -457,7 +457,7 @@ void drawImageFromEeprom() {
     wdtSetResetVal(0xFFFFFFFF - 0x38C340);
     wdtOn();
     drawImageAtAddress(getAddressForSlot(curImgSlot));
-    //   adcSampleBattery();
+    powerDown(INIT_EPD);
 }
 uint32_t getHighSlotId() {
     uint32_t temp = 0;