SM Papa

This guide will help you install SM Papa themes step by step.

1 SYSTEM REQUIREMENT - Back to top

At the basic level, this theme will require the following conditions:

  • Compatible with Magento Community Edition 1.7.x, 1.8.x and 1.9.x ( the latest version :Magento 1.9.2.1).
  • This theme update to Version 1.2.0

2LAYOUT POSITION - Back to top

3INSTALLATION - Back to top

There are two ways to install a Magento Theme:

  • Install quickstart: By using this package, you will set the theme exactly as our Demo with sample data.
  • Install Theme and Extensions: You will need only be using the zipped files in “Extensions” and “Theme” folders.

3.1 Install with Quickstart Package:

Magentech provides SM Quickstart package for each theme which aims to ease the installation for users. It will help you save much time of installing and configuring if you plan to start your site from the beginning.

Please following steps below:

    • Step 1: Download the quickstart package
    • Step 2: Extract and Upload the whole Quickstart package to your server. In Quickstart folder you will see the extracted folder that include all sample data
    • Step 3: Create a database for your Magento

    • Step 4: Start installation by opening browser and navigate to your url (where the quickstart uploaded) to load default Magento installer.

 

  • Step 5: Finish installation

3.2 Install Magento Theme

The installation of our theme is quite simple. You just need follow steps below to get our theme ready for your Magento store:

  • Step 1: Upload folders skin and app from our download package to your Web server’s document root (from here on, referenced as {docroot}). You should see a directory layout like this:

    {docroot} /magento/

    app/
    index.php js/
    lib/
    LICENSE.txt media/
    pear/
    skin/
    var/
  • Step 2: Login your Magento Admin area (ex: Access Magento Admin area: https://yourdomain/index.php/admin/)
  • Step 3: Navigate to System => Configuration => Design as screen shot below.
  • Step 4: Fill all theme information as screen shot below:
  • Step 5: Finally, Click button “Save Config” to save your configuration

Configure theme using admin back end
For easing the theme configuration, we has been created Cpanel in both backend and frontend, this is SM Papa configuration in backend:

1. Under Magento admin panel, go to System >> Configuration

2. Select SM Papa theme on the left-hand menu

3. Tweak the theme as you want

3.3 Install Magento Extension

You just need following steps below to get our extensions ready for your Magento store:

  • Step 1: Upload folders skin and app from our download package to your Web server’s document root (from here on, referenced as {docroot}). These files will overwrite default folders skin and app in your Magento folder, you should see a directory layout like this:

    {docroot} /magento/

    app/
    index.php
    js/
    lib/
    LICENSE.txt
    media/
    pear/
    skin/
    var/
  • Step 2: Login your Magento Admin area (ex: access Magento Admin area: https://yourdomain/magento/index.php/admin/)
  • Step 3: Navigate to System =>Configuration => Extensions Configuration

  • Step 4: You will see installed extension, click extension’s name tab to go to extension configuration page.

4CONFIGURATION - Back to top

4.1 General Configuration

4.1.1 Configure homepage

1. Select the homepage from CMS Pages

2. Select Homepage >> Design on the left-hand menu.

3. In the Layout Update XML box, add the code as you want, this is our demo homepage:

4. Click the Save Page button.

4.1.2 Configure theme using Cpanel front end

  • Color sample: 6 presets to be chosen
  • Body: Background and Text color
  • Typography: Body font-size, Google Font

4.2 Configure Mega Menu

To configure General settings, module parameters, Advance, login your administrator, go to SM Mega Menu >> Configuration

To view more guide about how to install, set up and configure SM Mega Menu as you want, please click HERE

Mega Menu Items Configuration

In order to add menu items, Go to SM Mega Menu >> Menu items Manager
1. NEW ARRIVALS:

Frontend

Backend: New Arrivals Menu
- Category/301:(To config: Go to Catalog >> Manager Categories > Outerwear > Display Settings > Display Mode = “Products Only”)
Tree of New Arrivals:

Menu type: CMS Block (go to “SM MegaMenu” >> “Static Blocks” >> New arrivals)

Content code of New arrivals content:

2. SHOP:

Frontend

Backend: Shop Menu
- Category/302:(To config: Go to Catalog >> Manager Categories > Outerwear > Display Settings > Display Mode = “Products Only”)
Tree of Shop Menu:

Please See HERE to go into details tree of Shop Content.

Content Code of Shop by Category:

Content Code of men’s clothings:

Content Code of Men’s Accessories:

Content Code of Mega shop banner:

Content Code of mega shop col 2:

3. INSPIRATION:

Frontend

Backend:Inspiration Menu
Category/303:(To config: Go to Catalog >> Manager Categories > Basic > Display Settings > Display Mode = “Products Only”)

Tree of Inspiration Menu:

Please See HERE to go into details tree of inspiration.

Content Code of Shop by Category:

Content Code of inspiration banner:

Content Code of men’s accessories:

Content Code of inspiration video:

4. OUR CHOICE:

Frontend

Backend:Our Choice
Category/299:(To config: Go to Catalog >> Manager Categories > Tailoring > Display Settings > Display Mode = “Products Only”)
Tree of Our Choice Menu:

Please See HERE to go into details tree of Our Choice.

Content Code of mega our choice banner 2:

Content Code of our choice products:

5. PRODUCT TYPES:

Frontend

Backend: Product types
Category/281:(To config: Go to Catalog >> Manager Categories > Product Types > Display Settings > Display Mode = “Products Only”)

4.3 Configure Extensions

I. SM Search Box Pro

  • Position: sm search box pro
  • Frontend

  • Backend
  • To view more guide about how to install, set up and configure SM Search Box as you want, please click here

II. SM Cart Pro

  • Position: sm cart pro
  • Frontend

  • Backend
  • To view more guide about how to install, set up and configure SM Cart Pro as you want, please click here

III. SM Camera Slider

  • Position: SM Camera Slider
  • Frontend

    To configure the settings of this extension, please go to SM Camera Slide >> Settings and configure as you want:
  • Backend: Click Here to view
  • To configure the slides, please go to SM Camera Slide >> Manager Slide and configure General Options or Slides as you want:

  • General Options of Slideshow: Click Here to view
  • Slide 1: Click Here to view
  • Slide 2: Click Here to view
  • Slide 3: Click Here to view
  • Slide 4: Click Here to view
  • Slide 5: Click Here to view

To view more guide about how to install, set up and configure SM Camera Slide as you want, please click HERE

IV. SM Tab Listing

  • Position: sm tab listing
  • Frontend

  • Backend
  • To view more guide about how to install, set up and configure SM Tab Listing as you want, please click here

V. SM Slider

  • Position: sm slider
  • Frontend

  • Backend
  • To view more guide about how to install, set up and configure SM Slider as you want, please click here

4.4 Configure blocks

The SM Papa front-page has static blocks in the Theme:

  • banner-ad-1; banner-ad-2; banner-ad-3
  • menu-bottom
  • pick-category
  • need-to-know
  • store-chain
  • history
  • contact-us-bottom
  • newsletter
  • slogan-bottom
  • customer-support
  • learn-more
  • company
  • credit-cart

To create static blocks, go to CMS >> Static Blocks >> Add new block

Banner-ad-1; Banner-ad-2; Banner-ad-3

For example: With static block - “Banner-ad-1″ (“Banner-ad-2″; “Banner-ad-3″ configure backend the same to banner-ad-1)

Frontend


Backend

  • Code to display as Demo: banner-ad-1:
  • Code to display as Demo: banner-ad-2:
  • Code to display as Demo: banner-ad-3:

Menu-bottom

Frontend


Backend

Code to display as Demo: menu-bottom:

Pick-category

Frontend


Backend

Code to display as Demo: pick-category:

Need to know

Frontend


Backend

Code to display as Demo: need to know :

Store chain

Frontend


Backend

Code to display as Demo: store chain:

History

Frontend


Backend

Code to display as Demo: history:

Contact us

Frontend


Backend

Code to display as Demo: contact us:

Newsletter

Frontend


Backend

Code to display as Demo: newsletter:

Slogan-bottom

Frontend


Backend

Code to display as Demo: slogan-bottom:

Customer-support

Frontend


Backend

Code to display as Demo: customer-support:

Learn-more

Frontend


Backend

Code to display as Demo: learn-more:

Company

Frontend


Backend

Code to display as Demo: company:

Credit-cart

Frontend


Backend

Code to display as Demo: credit-cart:

4.5 Configure pages

1. Home Page

To config this page, please navigate to CMS >> Pages, create Home page, navigate to Design tab and update with the following settings:

  • Layout: select 1 column
  • Layout update XML: paste the code below
  • backend
2. Blog Page

To config this page, please navigate to Catalog >> Manager Categories >> Blog category:

3. Contact Us Page

To config this page, please navigate to Catalog >> Manager Categories >> Contact Us category:

4. About Us Page

To config this page, please navigate to Catalog >> Manager Categories >> About Us category:

5SUPPORT - Back to top

Thank you so much for purchasing this theme. If you have any questions that are beyond the scope of this help file, please send us via: Support Tickets System

Thanks so much!