diff --git a/csaxs_bec/devices/epics/mcs_card/mcs_card_csaxs.py b/csaxs_bec/devices/epics/mcs_card/mcs_card_csaxs.py
index c78a535..3854946 100644
--- a/csaxs_bec/devices/epics/mcs_card/mcs_card_csaxs.py
+++ b/csaxs_bec/devices/epics/mcs_card/mcs_card_csaxs.py
@@ -404,14 +404,14 @@ class MCSCardCSAXS(PSIDeviceBase, MCSCard):
         self.count_on_start.set(0).wait(timeout=self._pv_timeout)
 
         # Set ReadMode to PASSIVE, card will wait for external trigger to be read
-        # Use
-        self.read_mode.set(READMODE.EVENT).wait(timeout=self._pv_timeout)
+        self.read_mode.set(READMODE.PASSIVE).wait(timeout=self._pv_timeout)
 
         # Set the acquire mode
         self.acquire_mode.set(ACQUIREMODE.MCS).wait(timeout=self._pv_timeout)
 
         # Subscribe the progress signal
         self.current_channel.subscribe(self._progress_update, run=False)
+        self.erase_all.put(1)  # Reset the MCS card, may run
 
         # Subscribe to the mca updates
         for sig in self.counters.component_names:
@@ -489,7 +489,7 @@ class MCSCardCSAXS(PSIDeviceBase, MCSCard):
         self.num_use_all.set(triggers).wait(timeout=self._pv_timeout)
 
         # # NOTE : This sends out values from mca channels...
-        self.erase_all.put(1)  # Reset the MCS card
+        # self.erase_all.put(1)  # Reset the MCS card
 
         # Reset data
         self._received_updates.clear()