Refer to the Cycle2 documentation for complete description of attributes.
http://jquery.malsup.com/cycle2/api/
You would need to add a timeout value to your data-cycle code. A higher integer = a longer delay between slides.
<div class="cycle-slideshow"
data-cycle-pause-on-hover="false"
data-cycle-speed="2000"
data-cycle-timeout="4000"
>
Nancy O.