diff --git a/src/css/menu.css b/src/css/menu.css
index ca3c4e7..c174ac1 100644
--- a/src/css/menu.css
+++ b/src/css/menu.css
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@
 	position: absolute;
 	top: 12px;
 	left: 4px; /* to position them to the right of their containing block */
-	width: auto; /* width is based on the containing block */
+	width: 400; /* width is based on the containing block */
 }
 
 div#menu ul ul,
diff --git a/src/js/common.js b/src/js/common.js
index e0dfdf6..46f1c89 100644
--- a/src/js/common.js
+++ b/src/js/common.js
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ function toggleFormareaVisibility(FormFieldName, FirstHiddenArea, SecondHiddenAr
 
 // helper array to keep track of the timeouts!
 var runningTimeouts = new Array();
-var defaultMenuTimeout = 1500;
+var defaultMenuTimeout = 3000;
 /*
 * Toggle display type from NONE to BLOCK
 */ 
@@ -235,7 +235,6 @@ function DebugShowElementsById(ObjName)
 	}
 }
 
-
 /* 
 *	Detail popup handling functions
 */