diff --git a/pocket/iocontrol.lua b/pocket/iocontrol.lua
index 0e97602..158c0ec 100644
--- a/pocket/iocontrol.lua
+++ b/pocket/iocontrol.lua
@@ -50,12 +50,14 @@ local function __generic_ack(success) end
 -- luacheck: unused args
 
 local config = nil  ---@type pkt_config
+local comms  = nil  ---@type pocket_comms
 
 -- initialize facility-independent components of pocket iocontrol
----@param comms pocket_comms
+---@param pkt_comms pocket_comms
 ---@param nav pocket_nav
 ---@param cfg pkt_config
-function iocontrol.init_core(comms, nav, cfg)
+function iocontrol.init_core(pkt_comms, nav, cfg)
+    comms = pkt_comms
     config = cfg
 
     io.nav = nav
@@ -102,9 +104,6 @@ function iocontrol.init_core(comms, nav, cfg)
     io.api = {
         get_unit = function (unit) comms.api__get_unit(unit) end
     }
-
-    -- pass IO control here since it can't be require'd due to a require loop
-    process.init(io, comms)
 end
 
 -- initialize facility-dependent components of pocket iocontrol
@@ -374,6 +373,9 @@ function iocontrol.init_fac(conf)
 
         table.insert(io.units, entry)
     end
+
+    -- pass IO control here since it can't be require'd due to a require loop
+    process.init(io, comms)
 end
 
 -- set network link state
diff --git a/pocket/ui/apps/guide.lua b/pocket/ui/apps/guide.lua
index ea494cf..2e93eb7 100644
--- a/pocket/ui/apps/guide.lua
+++ b/pocket/ui/apps/guide.lua
@@ -209,7 +209,7 @@ local function new_view(root)
         PushButton{parent=fps,x=2,y=1,text="<",fg_bg=btn_fg_bg,active_fg_bg=btn_active,callback=main_page.nav_to}
 
         local fp_common_page = guide_section(sect_construct_data, fps_page, "Common Items", docs.fp.common, 100)
-        local fp_rplc_page = guide_section(sect_construct_data, fps_page, "Reactor PLC", docs.fp.r_plc, 100)
+        local fp_rplc_page = guide_section(sect_construct_data, fps_page, "Reactor PLC", docs.fp.r_plc, 150)
         local fp_rtu_page = guide_section(sect_construct_data, fps_page, "RTU Gateway", docs.fp.rtu_gw, 100)
 
         PushButton{parent=fps,y=3,text="Common Items        >",fg_bg=btn_fg_bg,active_fg_bg=btn_active,callback=fp_common_page.nav_to}
@@ -221,7 +221,7 @@ local function new_view(root)
         TextBox{parent=gls,y=1,text="Glossary",alignment=ALIGN.CENTER}
         PushButton{parent=gls,x=3,y=1,text="<",fg_bg=btn_fg_bg,active_fg_bg=btn_active,callback=main_page.nav_to}
 
-        local gls_abbv_page = guide_section(sect_construct_data, gls_page, "Abbreviations", docs.glossary.abbvs, 130)
+        local gls_abbv_page = guide_section(sect_construct_data, gls_page, "Abbreviations", docs.glossary.abbvs, 140)
         local gls_term_page = guide_section(sect_construct_data, gls_page, "Terminology", docs.glossary.terms, 100)
 
         PushButton{parent=gls,y=3,text="Abbreviations       >",fg_bg=btn_fg_bg,active_fg_bg=btn_active,callback=gls_abbv_page.nav_to}