diff --git a/ScStwLibraries/headers/client/scstwremoterace.h b/ScStwLibraries/headers/client/scstwremoterace.h
index 7a3ba79..8c4a372 100644
--- a/ScStwLibraries/headers/client/scstwremoterace.h
+++ b/ScStwLibraries/headers/client/scstwremoterace.h
@@ -77,6 +77,8 @@ private slots:
     RaceMode getMode();
     bool local();
 
+    void setTimers(QList<ScStwTimer*> timers, bool deleteOldTimers);
+
 signals:
     void scStwClientChanged();
 };
diff --git a/ScStwLibraries/sources/client/scstwremoterace.cpp b/ScStwLibraries/sources/client/scstwremoterace.cpp
index 9d3912c..65bad83 100644
--- a/ScStwLibraries/sources/client/scstwremoterace.cpp
+++ b/ScStwLibraries/sources/client/scstwremoterace.cpp
@@ -119,20 +119,17 @@ ScStw::StatusCode ScStwRemoteRace::setTimerDisabled(int timerId, bool disabled)
 
 void ScStwRemoteRace::handleClientStateChange() {
     switch (this->scStwClient->getState()) {
-    case ScStwClient::CONNECTED:
-        this->localTimers.clear();
-        this->localTimers = this->timers;
-        this->timers.clear();
+    case ScStwClient::INITIALISING:
+        // disconnect all local timers from race
+        this->setTimers({}, false);
+        // delete all obsolete remote timers
+        for(ScStwRemoteTimer* oldRemoteTimer : this->remoteTimers)
+            oldRemoteTimer->deleteLater();
         this->remoteTimers.clear();
         break;
     case ScStwClient::DISCONNECTED:
-        foreach(ScStwRemoteTimer *remoteTimer, this->remoteTimers)
-            remoteTimer->deleteLater();
         this->remoteTimers.clear();
-
-        this->timers.clear();
-        this->timers = this->localTimers;
-        this->localTimers.clear();
+        this->setTimers(this->localTimers, true);
         emit this->timersChanged();
         emit this->detailsChanged();
         emit this->currentStartDelayChanged();
@@ -284,6 +281,30 @@ bool ScStwRemoteRace::addTimer(ScStwTimer* timer) {
     return false;
 }
 
+void ScStwRemoteRace::setTimers(QList<ScStwTimer*> timers, bool deleteOldTimers) {
+
+    // disconnect all signals of all current timers
+    qDebug() << "SETTING TIMERS";
+
+    foreach(ScStwTimer *existingTimer, this->timers) {
+        disconnect(existingTimer, &ScStwTimer::stateChanged, this, &ScStwRace::handleTimerStateChange);
+        disconnect(existingTimer, &ScStwTimer::stateChanged, this, &ScStwRace::timersChanged);
+        disconnect(existingTimer, &ScStwTimer::wantsToBeDisabledChanged, this, &ScStwRace::handleTimerWantsToBeDisabledChange);
+        disconnect(existingTimer, &ScStwTimer::reactionTimeChanged, this, &ScStwRace::timersChanged);
+        disconnect(existingTimer, &ScStwTimer::readyStateChanged, this, &ScStwRace::handleTimerReadyStateChange);
+        disconnect(existingTimer, &ScStwTimer::readyStateChanged, this, &ScStwRace::isReadyForNextStateChanged);
+
+        if(deleteOldTimers)
+            existingTimer->deleteLater();
+    }
+
+    this->timers.clear();
+
+    for(ScStwTimer* timer : timers) {
+        this->addTimer(timer);
+    }
+}
+
 QVariantMap ScStwRemoteRace::getCurrentStartDelay() {
     if(this->local())
         return ScStwRace::getCurrentStartDelay();
diff --git a/ScStwLibraries/sources/client/scstwremotesettings.cpp b/ScStwLibraries/sources/client/scstwremotesettings.cpp
index 4a63c5d..db5afb9 100644
--- a/ScStwLibraries/sources/client/scstwremotesettings.cpp
+++ b/ScStwLibraries/sources/client/scstwremotesettings.cpp
@@ -65,9 +65,9 @@ bool ScStwRemoteSettings::setDefaultSetting(QString key, QVariant defaultVariant
 
 void ScStwRemoteSettings::handleClientStateChange() {
     if(this->scStwClient->getState() == ScStwClient::DISCONNECTED)
-        emit this->settingChanged(-1, 0, QVariant());
+        emit this->settingChanged(-1, ScStwSettings::KeyLevel, QVariant());
     else if(this->scStwClient->getState() == ScStwClient::CONNECTED)
-        emit this->settingChanged(-1, 0, QVariant());
+        emit this->settingChanged(-1, ScStwSettings::KeyLevel, QVariant());
 }
 
 void ScStwRemoteSettings::handleBaseStationSignal(ScStw::SignalKey key, QVariant data) {
@@ -92,6 +92,7 @@ void ScStwRemoteSettings::setScStwClient(ScStwClient* client) {
     if(this->scStwClient != nullptr) {
         this->scStwClient->addSignalSubscription(ScStw::SettingChanged);
 
+        connect(this->scStwClient, &ScStwClient::stateChanged, this, &ScStwRemoteSettings::handleClientStateChange);
         connect(this->scStwClient, &ScStwClient::gotSignal, this, &ScStwRemoteSettings::handleBaseStationSignal);
     }
 }
diff --git a/ScStwLibraries/sources/scstwsetting.cpp b/ScStwLibraries/sources/scstwsetting.cpp
index c499f4f..7880326 100644
--- a/ScStwLibraries/sources/scstwsetting.cpp
+++ b/ScStwLibraries/sources/scstwsetting.cpp
@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@ void ScStwSetting::handleSettingChange(int key, int keyLevel, QVariant value) {
         emit this->valueChanged();
     }
     else if(key == -1 && this->key != -1 && this->keyLevel != -1 && this->keyLevel == keyLevel) {
+        qDebug() << "value changed!!! key: " << key << " new value " << value;
         this->hasToReload = true;
         emit this->valueChanged();
     }