diff --git a/TBF/BenchControl/TestMethods/FixedStartDeferredEval/FixedStartDeferredEvalSeq.cs b/TBF/BenchControl/TestMethods/FixedStartDeferredEval/FixedStartDeferredEvalSeq.cs
index a13585b8f..4e87514a8 100644
--- a/TBF/BenchControl/TestMethods/FixedStartDeferredEval/FixedStartDeferredEvalSeq.cs
+++ b/TBF/BenchControl/TestMethods/FixedStartDeferredEval/FixedStartDeferredEvalSeq.cs
@@ -386,18 +386,33 @@ namespace TBF.BenchControl.TestMethods.FixedStartDeferredEval
             while (!e.Contains(Event.ValvesSet));
 
 
-            int time = StateMachine.Time;
-            double currentFlow = RefFlow.Val;
+            if (test.TimeFlow2Mass > 0)
+            {
+                State.Create(string.Format("{0}({1}) : Waiting before grabbing images", test.Method, test.Name))
+                     .AddOperation(checkUiOp)
+                     .AddOperations(readTempPressOps)
+                     .AddOperation(new Operations.TimerOp(test.TimeFlow2Mass))
+                     .EnterState();
+                do {
+                    e = StateMachine.WaitRunDevsRunOps();
+                    if (e.Contains(Event.Error)) { retVal = Event.Error; goto stopTest; }
+                    if (TestAndLogUiCmdStop(test, e)) { retVal = Event.UiCmdStop; goto stopTest; }
+                }
+                while (!e.Contains(Event.TimerExpired));
+            }
 
 
             TestStartTime = DateTime.Now;
             LogProcessDataTestInfo(processDataLogger, test.Procedure.Name, test.Name);
+            int startTime = StateMachine.Time;
             int startPulses = 0;
 
-
 			///
-			/// Grab start images
+			/// Take start images
 			///
+            //-----------------------------------------------------------------
+            Bridge.OnActivity(this, Strings.Grabbing_images);
+            //-----------------------------------------------------------------
             string fileName = string.Format("{0}-start.bmp", test.Name);
             string[] startImages = new string[sensPath.RegisterReaders.Length];
             ///
@@ -632,8 +647,26 @@ namespace TBF.BenchControl.TestMethods.FixedStartDeferredEval
 
             EndTime = (double)StateMachine.Time;
             TestEndTime = DateTime.Now;
-            int endPulses = cBrd.EtPulses(0);
 
+
+            if (test.TimeStop2Mass > 0)
+            {
+                State.Create(string.Format("{0}({1}) : Waiting before grabbing images", test.Method, test.Name))
+                     .AddOperation(checkUiOp)
+                     .AddOperations(readTempPressOps)
+                     .AddOperation(processDataLoggingOp)
+                     .AddOperation(new Operations.TimerOp(test.TimeStop2Mass))
+                     .EnterState();
+                do {
+                    e = StateMachine.WaitRunDevsRunOps();
+                    if (e.Contains(Event.Error)) { retVal = Event.Error; goto stopTest; }
+                    if (TestAndLogUiCmdStop(test, e)) { retVal = Event.UiCmdStop; goto stopTest; }
+                }
+                while (!e.Contains(Event.TimerExpired));
+            }
+            
+
+            int endPulses = cBrd.EtPulses(0);
             switchTimeEnd = 0.001f * cBrd.ValveOpenCloseTime;
             log.WarnFormat("Start valve switch time on test end = {0} ms", cBrd.ValveOpenCloseTime);
 
@@ -659,6 +692,9 @@ namespace TBF.BenchControl.TestMethods.FixedStartDeferredEval
 			///
 			/// Grab END images
 			///
+            //-----------------------------------------------------------------
+            Bridge.OnActivity(this, Strings.Grabbing_images);
+            //-----------------------------------------------------------------
             fileName = string.Format("{0}-end.bmp", test.Name);
             string[] endImages = new string[sensPath.RegisterReaders.Length];
             ///
diff --git a/TBF/BenchControl/TestMethods/FlyingStartMassCollection/FlyingStartMassCollectionSeq.cs b/TBF/BenchControl/TestMethods/FlyingStartMassCollection/FlyingStartMassCollectionSeq.cs
index 79b7b472f..b30e792c2 100644
--- a/TBF/BenchControl/TestMethods/FlyingStartMassCollection/FlyingStartMassCollectionSeq.cs
+++ b/TBF/BenchControl/TestMethods/FlyingStartMassCollection/FlyingStartMassCollectionSeq.cs
@@ -650,20 +650,23 @@ namespace TBF.BenchControl.TestMethods.FlyingStartMassCollection
 			//------------------------------------------------
 			Bridge.OnActivity(this, Strings.Measuring_the_weight);
 			//------------------------------------------------
-			State.Create(string.Format("{0}({1}) : Waiting before the 2nd mass measurement", test.Method, test.Name))
-                 .AddOperation(checkUiOp)
-                 .AddOperations(readTempPressOps)
-                 .AddOperation(scale.ReadMassOp(ref Mass))
-                 .AddOperation(cBrd.ReadDiverterTransitionOp(outPath.Diverter, CountWhenSendingRdDivCmd, CountWhenReadingDiv, false, DiverterEnd, BatchRslts.Batch.BatchNr, test.Name, repetitionNr))
-                 .AddOperation(processDataLoggingOp)
-                 .AddOperation(new Operations.TimerOp(test.TimeStop2Mass))
-                 .EnterState();
-            do {
-                e = StateMachine.WaitRunDevsRunOps();
-                if (e.Contains(Event.Error))     { retVal = Event.Error;     goto stopTest; }
-                if (TestAndLogUiCmdStop(test,e)) { retVal = Event.UiCmdStop; goto stopTest; }
+            if (test.TimeStop2Mass > 0)
+            {
+                State.Create(string.Format("{0}({1}) : Waiting before the 2nd mass measurement", test.Method, test.Name))
+                     .AddOperation(checkUiOp)
+                     .AddOperations(readTempPressOps)
+                     .AddOperation(scale.ReadMassOp(ref Mass))
+                     .AddOperation(cBrd.ReadDiverterTransitionOp(outPath.Diverter, CountWhenSendingRdDivCmd, CountWhenReadingDiv, false, DiverterEnd, BatchRslts.Batch.BatchNr, test.Name, repetitionNr))
+                     .AddOperation(processDataLoggingOp)
+                     .AddOperation(new Operations.TimerOp(test.TimeStop2Mass))
+                     .EnterState();
+	            do {
+	                    e = StateMachine.WaitRunDevsRunOps();
+	                    if (e.Contains(Event.Error)) { retVal = Event.Error; goto stopTest; }
+	                    if (TestAndLogUiCmdStop(test, e)) { retVal = Event.UiCmdStop; goto stopTest; }
+	            }
+	            while (!e.Contains(Event.TimerExpired) || !e.Contains(Event.BalanceDone));
             }
-            while (!e.Contains(Event.TimerExpired) || !e.Contains(Event.BalanceDone));
 
 
 			if (heatMetersPath == null) LogProcessDataHeader(processDataLogger, "End mass");
diff --git a/TBF/Resources/Strings.Designer.cs b/TBF/Resources/Strings.Designer.cs
index aa5d648c9..bf716c7e5 100644
--- a/TBF/Resources/Strings.Designer.cs
+++ b/TBF/Resources/Strings.Designer.cs
@@ -2013,6 +2013,15 @@ namespace TBF.Resources {
             }
         }
         
+        /// <summary>
+        ///   Looks up a localized string similar to Grabbing images.
+        /// </summary>
+        internal static string Grabbing_images {
+            get {
+                return ResourceManager.GetString("Grabbing_images", resourceCulture);
+            }
+        }
+        
         /// <summary>
         ///   Looks up a localized string similar to Graphs.
         /// </summary>
diff --git a/TBF/Resources/Strings.resx b/TBF/Resources/Strings.resx
index ef861b9f3..1d0f0ee99 100644
--- a/TBF/Resources/Strings.resx
+++ b/TBF/Resources/Strings.resx
@@ -2128,4 +2128,7 @@
   <data name="calculated" xml:space="preserve">
     <value>calculated</value>
   </data>
+  <data name="Grabbing_images" xml:space="preserve">
+    <value>Grabbing images</value>
+  </data>
 </root>
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