diff --git a/devices/ManipulatorPhi.properties b/devices/ManipulatorPhi.properties
index 10e8f661..63c9c546 100644
--- a/devices/ManipulatorPhi.properties
+++ b/devices/ManipulatorPhi.properties
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#Tue Oct 24 09:59:43 CEST 2017
+#Fri Mar 09 15:25:42 CET 2018
 accessType=ReadWrite
 defaultSpeed=6.0
 estbilizationDelay=0
@@ -13,5 +13,5 @@ precision=4
 resolution=0.5
 rotation=false
 scale=1.0
-startRetries=1
+startRetries=3
 unit=deg