diff --git a/Tactility/Source/mcp/McpSystem.cpp b/Tactility/Source/mcp/McpSystem.cpp
index 552f7e80..8710f589 100644
--- a/Tactility/Source/mcp/McpSystem.cpp
+++ b/Tactility/Source/mcp/McpSystem.cpp
@@ -1701,10 +1701,11 @@ static void mcp_video_stream_task(void* pvParameters) {
         }
         
         // Yield: longer delay when no client connected to save CPU
+        // RLCD ST7305 SPI is slow and shared - don't hog LVGL lock (fix freeze)
         if (mono_client_fd < 0 && color_client_fd < 0) {
-            vTaskDelay(pdMS_TO_TICKS(50));
+            vTaskDelay(pdMS_TO_TICKS(100));
         } else {
-            vTaskDelay(pdMS_TO_TICKS(5));
+            vTaskDelay(pdMS_TO_TICKS(30));
         }
     }
     
diff --git a/Tactility/Source/service/displayidle/DisplayIdle.cpp b/Tactility/Source/service/displayidle/DisplayIdle.cpp
index 511ca5e7..8f16b307 100644
--- a/Tactility/Source/service/displayidle/DisplayIdle.cpp
+++ b/Tactility/Source/service/displayidle/DisplayIdle.cpp
@@ -214,7 +214,8 @@ void DisplayIdleService::tick() {
             }
             displayDimmed = false;
         }
-    } else {
+    } else if (supportsBacklight) {
+        // For backlight-capable displays: full idle handling
         bool charging_blocks = cachedDisplaySettings.disableScreensaverWhenCharging && isDeviceCharging();
 
         if (!displayDimmed && inactive_ms >= cachedDisplaySettings.backlightTimeoutMs) {
@@ -227,7 +228,7 @@ void DisplayIdleService::tick() {
                 activateScreensaver();
                 lvgl::unlock();
                 if (cachedDisplaySettings.screensaverType == settings::display::ScreensaverType::None) {
-                    if (supportsBacklight && display != nullptr) {
+                    if (display != nullptr) {
                         display->setBacklightDuty(0);
                     }
                 }
@@ -240,6 +241,14 @@ void DisplayIdleService::tick() {
                 stopScreensaver();
             }
         }
+    } else {
+        // For monochrome/RLCD (no backlight): don't auto-enter screensaver (heavy full_refresh SPI causes freeze)
+        // Only handle wake if we are somehow dimmed (e.g. MCP left it)
+        if (displayDimmed && !isMcpActive) {
+            if (inactive_ms < kWakeActivityThresholdMs) {
+                stopScreensaver();
+            }
+        }
     }
 }
 
diff --git a/Tactility/Source/service/screenshot/ScreenshotTask.cpp b/Tactility/Source/service/screenshot/ScreenshotTask.cpp
index 0f9cbdbc..ae924903 100644
--- a/Tactility/Source/service/screenshot/ScreenshotTask.cpp
+++ b/Tactility/Source/service/screenshot/ScreenshotTask.cpp
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ void ScreenshotTask::setFinished() {
 }
 
 static void makeScreenshot(const std::string& filename) {
-    if (lvgl::lock(50 / portTICK_PERIOD_MS)) {
+    if (lvgl::lock(300 / portTICK_PERIOD_MS)) {
         if (lv_screenshot_create(lv_scr_act(), LV_100ASK_SCREENSHOT_SV_PNG, filename.c_str())) {
             LOGGER.info("Screenshot saved to {}", filename);
         } else {
diff --git a/Tactility/Source/service/webserver/WebServerService.cpp b/Tactility/Source/service/webserver/WebServerService.cpp
index 32f30916..cdff8449 100644
--- a/Tactility/Source/service/webserver/WebServerService.cpp
+++ b/Tactility/Source/service/webserver/WebServerService.cpp
@@ -1506,8 +1506,8 @@ esp_err_t WebServerService::handleApiScreenshot(httpd_req_t* request) {
     // LVGL's lodepng uses lv_fs which requires the "A:" prefix
     std::string lvgl_screenshot_path = lvgl::PATH_PREFIX + screenshot_path;
 
-    // Capture screenshot using LVGL
-    if (lvgl::lock(pdMS_TO_TICKS(100))) {
+    // Capture screenshot using LVGL — increased timeout for RLCD monochrome (SPI slow)
+    if (lvgl::lock(pdMS_TO_TICKS(500))) {
         bool success = lv_screenshot_create(lv_scr_act(), LV_100ASK_SCREENSHOT_SV_PNG, lvgl_screenshot_path.c_str());
         lvgl::unlock();
 
@@ -1518,7 +1518,7 @@ esp_err_t WebServerService::handleApiScreenshot(httpd_req_t* request) {
         }
         LOGGER.info("Screenshot captured successfully");
     } else {
-        LOGGER.error("Could not acquire LVGL lock within 100ms");
+        LOGGER.error("Could not acquire LVGL lock within 500ms");
         httpd_resp_send_err(request, HTTPD_500_INTERNAL_SERVER_ERROR, "could not acquire LVGL lock");
         return ESP_FAIL;
     }