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Enable MealViewer Integration

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In the example below, the Mexican PIzza and Black Beans over Rice are assigned to the "SouthWest" Menu Group, the Beef Teriyaki Dipper is assigned to the "Asian" Menu Group, and so on. Anything assigned to the "Default" menu group will be available at any line.

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MealViewer Time Blocks
MealViewer Time Blocks
MealViewer Time Blocks

MealViewer Time Blocks determine at what time and location menus are displayed on digital signage and also how menus will be grouped within Digital Suite. They are configured within MealViewer; However, you are able to configure time blocks within Edison to be sent over with your menus when syncing with MealViewer. You can assign the Time Blocks to menus in the Menu Templates screen.

  1. From the Advanced option, select MealViewer Time Blocks.
  2. Scroll to the bottom of the list and click in the cell next to the asterisk*.
  3. Enter the Time Block. When finished, select Save Changes.
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If the Time Block you need for a menu is one of the existing Meal Types (Breakfast, Lunch, Snack), you do not need to add a Time Block.

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Assign MealViewer Time Blocks to Menus

Time Blocks are displayed on the Menu Template Maintenance Screen under the MealViewer Time Block column.

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Perform the following steps to assign a time block to an existing menu template.

  1. From the menu template maintenance screen, select a menu template to edit.
  2. Select a MealViewer Time Block from the drop-down menu.
  3. Click Save Changes when finished configuring your menu.

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MealViewer Display Groups

After you have put together your MealViewer Menu Groups and have assigned them to your recipes, you can create Display Groups.


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Display Groups are the result of the assignment of MealViewer Menu Groups to a line. When the Menu Group is attached to a line with other Menu Groups, it is then communicated to MealViewer that this is how your menus should be displayed on your digital signage.


  1. From the Admin & Maintenance tab, select Site & Categories. Then, select Sites.
  2. Select a site and then select Edit Site.

  3. Select the checkbox of the MealViewer Menu Group which is associated with each line. 

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    In the example below, the Line 1 Display Group will show recipes from the All American Line and the Hot Line. The Line 2 Display Group will show recipes from the Asian Line and SouthWest Line. The Line 3 Display Group will show recipes from the Gluten-Free Bar, Salad Bar, and the Vegan bar. The Line 4 Display Group will show all recipes which have not been assigned a Menu Group.

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