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Digital Menu Board Overview

The following introduces the utilities that are used to create and configure Digital Menu Board (DMB) content.

To access and navigate the DMB utilities:

  1. From the upper-right of the Genius Portal, open the 4-dot menu.

  2. From the 4-dot menu, select Digital Menu Board.

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  3. From the navigation menu on the left, select an DMB utility. The table below describes each utility.

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    Utility

    Description

    Display Schemas

    • Create and manage collections or schemas of DMB displays. Specify the orientation and resolution of each display in the schema.

    • Display Schemas are available for selection when creating a Content Layout.

    Content Deployment

    • Schedule the date and time of Content Layout deployments to selected sites.

    • View details about previous deployments and redeploy as needed to selected sites.

    • Redeploy previous deployments as needed to selected sites.

    Content Designs

    Create and design the content displayed on DMB screens.

    Content Layouts

    Create and manage Content Layouts, which consist of a selected Display Schema with specific screen assignments for each Daypart.

    Dayparts

    Create and manage the Dayparts that are used to create display schedules.

    Daypart examples: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Late Night.

    Fonts

    Upload custom fonts that can be used to format Text and Product Pricing components on DMB screens.

    Schedules

    Create and manage the schedules that determine when specific DMB content is displayed.

    Site Manager

    • Access the list of DMB sites, view the Content Layouts at each site, and generate the Share Code that is used to link DMB content to devices.

    • View and sync Daypart Schedules for DMB content.

    • View and manage Display Sleep configurations.