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Use Menus to create and manage menus, menu items, menu boards, and menu text language translation. The following is an overview of the Menus homepage.

Combo Management

PortalMenusCombo Management

To add a combo:

  1. In the lower-left of the Combo Management screen, select Add Combo.

  2. From the Combo Editor, define the following:

    Field

    Description

    Language

    From the dropdown, select the applicable language.

    Combo Name

    Combo name.

    Combo Price

    Combo price. This field is value is determined by the Items Included in Combo selections below.

    Day Part

    From the dropdown, select the day part when the combo is available for sale. The default is Always.

    Receipt Text

    Type the combo name to print on the customer receipt.

    Image

    From the dropdown, select the image to represent the combo on a POS/kiosk menu.

    Menu Board Image

    From the dropdown, select the the image to represent the combo on a digital menu board (DMB).

    Menu Board Text

    Type the combo name to display on the a digital menu board (DMB).

    Menu Board Description

    Type the combo description to display on the a digital menu board (DMB)

    Items Included in Combo

    To select the items to include in the combo:

    1. From the Item Filter dropdown, select the desired item list filter.

      • POS ID - Include a specific POS ID in the combo.

      • Category/Subcategory - Include all items in a specific category/subcategory in the combo.

      • Attributes - Include all items tagged with a specific attribute/value in the combo.

    2. In the Price field, type the price of the item when included in the combo.

    3. From the dropdown(s), select the applicable value(s).

      The provided dropdowns are determined by the Item Filter selection above.

    In the lower-left, select +Additional Item to add another item to the list.

  3. From the lower-right of the Combo Editor screen, select Save.

Day Parts

PortalMenusDay Parts

To add a day part:

  1. From the lower-left of the Day Parts screen, select Add Day Part.

  2. In the Day Part field, type a name for the day part (e.g. Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner).

  3. For each day of the week, specify the Start Time and End Time of the day part.

    • All Day: 12:00 AM to 11:59 PM

    • Inactive: 12:00 AM to 12:00 AM

  4. From the lower-right of the Day Parts screen, select OK.

DMD

PortalMenusDMD

To add content to the digital menu display (DMD):

  1. From the lower-left of the DMD screen, select Add Content.

  2. From the DMD Details section, define the following:

    Field

    Description

    Screen

    From the dropdown, select the screen to display.

    Name

    Type the screen name.

    Layout

    From the dropdown, select the layout or screen orientation to apply to the content.

    Daypart

    From the dropdown, select the desired day part to display the content. The default is Always.

  3. From the lower-right of the DMD screen, select OK.

Kiosk Menus

PortalMenusKiosk Menus

To add a kiosk menu:

  1. In the lower-left of the Kiosk Menus screen, select Add Menu.

  2. Configure the following:

    Field

    Description

    Position

    From the dropdown, select the desired numeric position for the menu. This is useful when adding a menu to a series of related menus.

    Title

    Menu name (non-customer facing).

    Menu Tag

    Number to tag the menu.

    Header

    From the dropdown, select the language for the menu header.

    Type the text to display in the menu header. This is typically an instructional message to display to the employee (e.g. Choose a Side).

    Menu Description

    Description of the menu.

    Voiceover

    From the dropdown, select the audio file to play when the menu opens.

    Ad

    From the dropdown, select the advertisement media to display on the menu.

    Upsell Item

    From the dropdown, select the upsell item to assign to this menu. When the user selects an item from the menu, a screen automatically opens that offers this upsell item.

    Other Identifiers

    Select the applicable identifiers:

    • Alcohol - Alcoholic beverage menu. The user is prompted to confirm the customer is of legal age to purchase alcohol.

    • Upsell - Upsell item menu.

    • Employee - Menu is available exclusively to employees.

    • Start Menu - First menu in a series; typically used to identify the main POS menu.

    • Highlight - Highlight menu.

    Background

    From the dropdown, select the content to display in the background of the menu.

    Template

    From the dropdown, select the desired menu template.

  3. In the lower-right of the Kiosk Menus screen, select OK.

  4. From the lower-left of the screen, select Save to save the changes.

  5. From the lower-left of the screen, select Publish to publish the changes to sites.

Add Item to Kiosk Menu

PortalMenusKiosk Menus

To add an item to a kiosk menu:

  1. From the Title column of the Kiosk Menus screen, select the menu.

  2. From the lower-left of the menu screen, select Add Menu Item.

  3. At the end of the menu item list, locate the new item.

  4. To the right of the item, select Edit.

  5. From the Edit Button screen, configure the following:

    Field

    Description

    Item

    From the dropdown, select the item to assign to the button.

    To quickly locate an item, type the item name or ID in the provided field.

    Show Price

    If selected, the item price is displayed on the menu.

    Select Quantity

    If selected, the user is prompted to select the desired quantity when this item is added to an order.

    Highlight

    If selected, the button is highlighted.

    Tip

    From the Edit Button screen, select Use Menu Genie to open the Menu Genie Criteria form, which includes advanced button configuration options.

  6. From the lower-right of the Edit Button screen, select OK.

  7. From the lower-right of the menu screen, select OK.

Menu Boards

PortalMenusMenu Boards

To add a menu board:

  1. In the lower-left of the Menu Boards screen, select Add Menu Board.

  2. From the Detail tab of the Menu Boards screen, define the following:

    Field

    Description

    Position

    From the dropdown, select the desired menu board position.

    Title

    Menu board name (non-customer facing).

    Header

    From the dropdown, select the language for the menu board text.

    Type the text to display in the menu board header.

    Background

    From the dropdown, select the content to display in the background of the menu board.

    Template

    From the dropdown, select the desired menu board layout template.

    Day Part

    From the dropdown, select the desired day part to display the content. The default is Always.

    RSS Feed

    From the dropdown, select the RSS feed to display on the menu board.

  3. From the upper-left of the Menu Boards screen, select the AD 1 and AD 2 tabs to add and configure advertisement media to the menu board.

  4. From the lower-right of the Menu Boards screen, select OK.

POS Menus

PortalMenusPOS Menus

To add a POS menu:

  1. In the lower-left of the POS Menus screen, select Add Menu.

  2. Configure the following:

    Field

    Description

    Position

    From the dropdown, select the desired numeric position for the menu. This is useful when adding a menu to a series of related menus.

    Title

    Menu name (non-customer facing).

    Menu Tag

    Number to tag the menu.

    Header

    From the dropdown, select the language for the menu header.

    Type the text to display in the menu header. This is typically an instructional message to display to the employee (e.g. Choose a Side).

    Voiceover

    From the dropdown, select the audio file to play when the menu opens.

    Ad

    From the dropdown, select the advertisement media to display on the menu.

    Upsell Item

    From the dropdown, select the upsell item to assign to this menu. When the user selects an item from the menu, a screen automatically opens that offers this upsell item.

    Other Identifiers

    Select the applicable identifiers:

    • Alcohol - Alcoholic beverage menu. The user is prompted to confirm the customer is of legal age to purchase alcohol.

    • Upsell - Upsell item menu.

    • Employee - Menu is available exclusively to employees.

    • Start Menu - First menu in a series; typically used to identify the main POS menu.

    • Highlight - Highlight menu.

    Background

    From the dropdown, select the content to display in the background of the menu.

    Template

    From the dropdown, select the desired menu template.

  3. In the lower-right of the POS Menus screen, select OK.

  4. From the lower-left of the screen, select Save to save the changes.

  5. From the lower-left of the screen, select Publish to publish the changes to sites.

Preview

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To see a preview of a POS/Kiosk menu prior to publishing it:

  1. In the header of the Previewer, define the following:

    Field

    Description

    Day of Week

    From the dropdown, select the day of week to view.

    Currently Previewing

    From the dropdown, select the menu to view.

    Time of Day

    From the dropdown, select the time of day to view.

    Use as Device

    From the dropdown, select the applicable device.

  2. In the upper-right, select Reload Preview.

  3. In the upper-right, select Close to close the Previewer.

Price Management

PortalMenusPrice Management

To manage item prices:

  1. On the item list, locate the item.

  2. In the Price field on the right, type the item price.

  3. In the lower-right, select Save to publish the price changes.

To search for an item:

  1. In the Search field in the upper-left, type the button text or POS ID of the item.

  2. To the right of the Search field, select Search.

To enable/disable a menu item:

  1. On the item list, locate the item.

  2. In the Off/On column on the left, use the toggle to enable/disable the item.

    • When the toggle is red, the item is disabled (Off).

    • When the toggle is green, the item is enabled (On).

Splash Screens

PortalMenusSplash Screens

To add a splash screen:

  1. In the lower-left of the Splash Screens screen, select Add Content.

  2. In the Splash section, define the following:

    Field

    Description

    Screen

    From the dropdown, select the screen to display.

    Layout

    From the dropdown, select the layout or screen orientation to apply to the content.

    Daypart

    From the dropdown, select the desired day part to display the content. The default is Always.

  3. In the lower-right of the Splash Screens screen, select OK.