 void setup(void)
 {
   // initialize the serial console
-  Serial.begin(115200);
+  Serial.begin(19200);
+
+//  initialize_eeprom();  // DEBUG
 
   // initialize the BlankRow global to a blank string length of a display row
   BlankRow = (char *) malloc(NumCols + 1);

byte batt80[8]    = {0x0e,0x1b,0x11,0x1f,0x1f,0x1f,0x1f,0x1f};
byte batt100[8]   = {0x0e,0x1b,0x1f,0x1f,0x1f,0x1f,0x1f,0x1f};
byte battover[8]  = {0x1f,0x1f,0x1f,0x1f,0x1f,0x1f,0x1f,0x1f};
byte battnone[8]  = {0x00,0x00,0x00,0x00,0x00,0x00,0x00,0x00};

// array of references to the 9 'battery symbol' characters
byte *batt_syms[] = {battunder, batt00, batt20, batt40, batt60, batt80, batt100, battover, battnone};

struct MenuItem mi_credits = {"Credits", NULL, &credits_action};
struct MenuItem *mia_main[] = {&mi_slots, &mi_settings, &mi_reset, &mi_credits};
struct Menu menu_main = {"Menu", ALEN(mia_main), mia_main};

//----------------------------------------
// Do any commands from the external controller.
