diff --git a/Maybe/Maybe.ino b/Maybe/Maybe.ino
index 60ec6a6..3f8b96e 100644
--- a/Maybe/Maybe.ino
+++ b/Maybe/Maybe.ino
@@ -30,7 +30,8 @@ MemSlot memory[] = //128 bytes for the Teensy LC
   {"bt10", 11, 0},
   {"bt11", 12, 0},
   {"bt12", 13, 0},
-  {"reset", 0, 0}, //255 = reset eeprom
+  {"effc", 14, 1},
+  {"reset", 0, 0}, // != 0 -> reset eeprom
 };
 
 
@@ -50,6 +51,7 @@ MenuItem menuEntries[] =
 {
   {"", true, "prst"},
   {"", false, "butt"},
+  {"", true, "effc"},
   {"", true, "reset"},
   {"/butt", true, "bt1"},
   {"/butt", true, "bt2"},
@@ -138,6 +140,7 @@ bool animationPlaying = false;
 unsigned int animationLastFrameMillis = 0;
 unsigned int animationFrameDelayMillis = 64;
 bool animationLooping = false;
+bool animationEnabled = true;
 
 /*
  * time cooldown managment
@@ -155,32 +158,13 @@ unsigned int sevSegCoolDown = 5000;
   Serial.begin(9600);
   Serial.println("setup start");
 
-  //write eeprom first init
-  byte memValue = EEPROM.read(0);
-  if (memValue == 255) // cannot find settings, writes defualt ones
-  {
-    for (byte i = 0; i < (sizeof(memory)/sizeof(MemSlot)); i++)
-    {
-       EEPROM.write(memory[i].address, memory[i].value);
-    }  
-    EEPROM.write(0,1);
-  }  
-  //read eeprom   
-  for (byte i = 0; i < (sizeof(memory)/sizeof(MemSlot)); i++)
-  {
-     memory[i].value = EEPROM.read(memory[i].address);
-  }
+  //memory
+  initEepromMemory();
   
-  //Init display
-  byte numDigits = 4;
-  byte digitPins[] = {7, 8, 9, 6};
-  byte segmentPins[] = {10, 12, 14, 16, 17, 11, 13, 15};
+  applyMemoryChange();
 
-  bool resistorsOnSegments = true; 
-  //bool updateWithDelaysIn = true;
-  byte hardwareConfig = COMMON_CATHODE; 
-  sevseg.begin(hardwareConfig, numDigits, digitPins, segmentPins, resistorsOnSegments);
-  sevseg.setBrightness(90);
+  //display
+  initSevSegDisplay();
 
   //Init rotary encoders
   rotaryEncoder.setDebounceDelay(2);
@@ -200,13 +184,46 @@ unsigned int sevSegCoolDown = 5000;
 
  }
 
+void initEepromMemory()
+{
+  //write eeprom first init
+  byte memValue = EEPROM.read(0);
+  if (memValue > 0) // cannot find settings, writes default ones
+  {
+    for (byte i = 0; i < (sizeof(memory)/sizeof(MemSlot)); i++)
+    {
+       EEPROM.write(memory[i].address, memory[i].value);
+    }  
+    EEPROM.write(getMemorySlot("reset")->address,0);
+  }  
+  //read eeprom   
+  for (byte i = 0; i < (sizeof(memory)/sizeof(MemSlot)); i++)
+  {
+     memory[i].value = EEPROM.read(memory[i].address);
+  }
+}
+
+void initSevSegDisplay()
+{
+  //Init display
+  byte numDigits = 4;
+  byte digitPins[] = {7, 8, 9, 6};
+  byte segmentPins[] = {10, 12, 14, 16, 17, 11, 13, 15};
+
+  bool resistorsOnSegments = true; 
+  //bool updateWithDelaysIn = true;
+  byte hardwareConfig = COMMON_CATHODE; 
+  sevseg.begin(hardwareConfig, numDigits, digitPins, segmentPins, resistorsOnSegments);
+  sevseg.setBrightness(90);
+}
+
 /*
  * Tick Loop
  */
 void loop()
 {
   //animation draw tick
-  if (animationPlaying && millis() > (animationLastFrameMillis + animationFrameDelayMillis))
+  if (animationEnabled && animationPlaying && millis() > (animationLastFrameMillis + animationFrameDelayMillis))
   {
     drawAnimation(animationLooping);
     animationLastFrameMillis = millis();
@@ -306,7 +323,7 @@ void menuBack()
         isInMenu = false;
         menuSelectionIndex = 0;
         menuCurrentPath = "";
-        sevseg.blank();
+        playAnimation(3);
       }
       else
       {
@@ -400,11 +417,17 @@ bool menuSetValue(String variableName, byte newValue)
   if (memorySlot != NULL)
   {
     memorySlot->value = newValue;
+    applyMemoryChange();
     return true;
   }
   return false;
 }
 
+void applyMemoryChange()
+{
+  animationEnabled = (getMemorySlot("effc")->value > 0);
+}
+
 int menuGetSelectionIndexFromPath(String path)
 {
   int correspondingPathItemIndex = 0;
@@ -480,7 +503,7 @@ void sendInputOuput(int input)
     if (isInMenu)
     {
       menuBack();
-      playAnimation(3);
+      //playAnimation(3);
     }
     else
     {