SM Supershop

This guide will help you install SM Super Shop theme step by step.

1 SYSTEM REQUIREMENT

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 : 1.9.2.1 , require: php 5.4 and Memory_limit no less than 256Mb)

2INSTALLATION

There are two ways to install a Magento Theme:

  • Quickstart Installation
  • Manual Installation

2.1 Quickstart Installation :

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 follow these steps:

  • 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 including all sample data.
  • Step 3: Create a Database for your Magento site

  • Step 4: Open browser and navigate to your URL (where the Quickstart uploaded) to load default Magento installation page. As an example, the URL path is localhost/sm-supershop-quickstart/index.php/install

    Please follow these steps of the Installer so that the installation process can be set.

  • Step 5: Locale Settings. Please fill out Required Fields(Locale; Time Zone and Default Currency) completely.

  • Step 6: In the Configuration step, fill out the required fields as below.
    • Database Name : sm-supershop-quickstart (Exact name of database you have just created)
    • User name : root
    • User password : no need to fill
    • Do not use "localhost" in the URL path, otherwise you could not log in to your Admin area (you should use your local IP when setting up your website hosted entirely on your own computer).

  • Step 7: Create Admin Account

    Please fill out Required Fields (First Name; Last Name; Email; Username; Password and Confirm Password) completely.

  • Step 8: Finish Installation and now you can click Go to Frontend to open Homepage or click Go to Backend to open Admin Panel.

2.2 Manual Installation

  • Step 1: Extract “sm_supershop_theme.zip” file and Copy folders skin; app; js; media; lib to your site root folder.

    Note: You could change the name of this folder. However, if you want your website run correctly, it need to have the same name as the database you choose.

  • Step 2: Log in to your Admin Panel (e.g. Access Magento Admin area: https://yourdomain/index.php/admin/).
    Note: If you are using the Admin Panel when copying folders in step 1, you need to log out and log in back.
  • Step 3: Disable Cache Go to System >> Cache Management, click ‘Sellect All’ button, then choose ‘Disable’ and click ‘Submit’ button to complete the action.
  • Step 4: Go to System >> Configuration >> Design.
  • Step 5: In tab ‘Package’ of Design Section, input the parameter Current Package Name with the actual theme name.

  • Step 6: You can also change the settings for Header .

  • Step 7: You can also change the settings for Footer .

Note: After configuring in each steps( for example: Step 4, Step 5, Step6, Step 7), you need to click “Save Config” button to save your changes

2.3 Theme Setting

Configure SM Supershop General Setting Theme

In the Administrator page, please open SM Supershop Setting and configure theme as you want.

  • Configure General Settings with Theme color, Font size, color for the link, hover buttons, page, text, title, background, etc for any store.
  • Configure Theme Layout with Layout style, Header style& Homepage style (depend on Default pages on Web tab)
  • Configure the Product Listing with Layout 1 Column, Layout 2 Columns, Layout 3 Columns, Product Shows Effect On Hover, etc.
  • Configure the Product Detail To zoom image of product, adjust Zoom Mode, Custom tab, and content, etc.

    Note:You also show your brands’ information like the following image in the frontend.


    Copy and paste the following code into “Custom Tab Content”:

  • Configure Rich Snippets
  • Configure Socials : To connect with social networks such as Facebook, Twitter, Google Plus, Linkedin
  • Configure Advanced : To show popup, Cpanel, use “Add to cart, Add to wishlist, Add to Compare
  • Configure Theme Installation

Note: Click the “Import Static Blocks” and “CMS Pages” button to import all static blocks and CMS pages provided with this theme. The following notification will appear to announce that you have just imported static blocks or pages successfully.

After importing, you need to go to CMS >> Static Block ( or Pages) to configure and select Store View for each block or page.

2.4 Blog

Configure Blog We are using Aheadworks Blog free extension from Aheadworks, so that it is not included in the quickstart package. You need to download free version of Aheadworks Blog Here and follow Its Guide to install. After installing this extension, please go to the admin panel of blog, navigate to Blog >> Settings to configure it like our configuration and your desire.

3CONFIGURATION

Note: Set Default Page

  • To set a default page for your Magento Site, in the Admin Panel you need to go to System>>Configuration>>Web>>Default Pages. Please click to see the Backend Settings.
  • You will have to change to the website/ store view that you want to change (the dropdown menu in the upper left corner). You will probably have to create a new CMS page if you want to have something different for your default home page.

3.1 Page Configuration

3.1.1 Homepage Style 1

Frontend of Homepage-1 Layout Position

To configure this page, in the Admin Panel, navigate to CMS >> Pages and create a new page in Page Management section. Here is a list of configuration process for this style:

Copy and paste the following code into the Content field:

Copy and paste the following code into the Design field:

3.1.2 Homepage Style 2

Frontend of Homepage-1 Layout Position

To configure this page, in the Admin Panel, navigate to CMS >> Pages. Create a new page in Page Management section.

  • Page Information Tab: Please click to see the Backend Settings.
  • Content Tab: Please click to see the Backend Settings.
  • Copy and paste the following code into the Content field:

  • Design Tab: Please click to see the Backend Settings.
  • Copy and paste the following code into the Design field:

3.2 Configure Mega Menu

  • Step 3: In order to add menu items, go to SM Mega Menu >> Menu Items Manager to add items as you want.

3.2.1 Horizontal Mega Menu:

Horizontal-mega-menu
Horizontal Mega Menu’s backend
Home
Frontend Appearance

  • Link shows Home’s backend. Please click Here to view.

Features
Frontend Appearance

  • Link shows Features Menu’s backend. Please click Here to view.
  • Link shows Dropdown Features’ backend. Please click Here to view.
  • Copy and paste the following code into the content:

Shop Menu

Frontend Appearance

  • Link shows Shop Menu’s backend. Please click Here to view.
  • Link shows Backend of Group 1 in Shop Menu. Please click Here to view.
  • Link shows Backend of Item Accesories in Group 1 Please click Here to view.
  • Link shows Backend of Item named ‘Image Bottom’ in Shop Menu Please click Here to view.

Copy and paste the following code into the content:

Note: Other items in Shop Menu are configured the same as above items.

Bedrooms Menu

Frontend Appearance

  • Link shows Bedrooms Menu’s backend. Please click Here to view.
  • Link shows Backend of Item ‘Categories’ in Bedrooms Menu. Please click Here to view.
  • Link shows Backend of Item ‘Beds Category’ in ‘Categories’. Please click Here to view.
  • Link shows Backend of Item ‘Beds’ in ‘Beds Category’. Please click Here to view.
  • Link shows Backend of Item named ‘Image Bottom’ in ‘Categories’. Please click Here to view.

Copy and paste the following code into the content:

Note: Other items in ‘Categories’ are configured the same as above items.

  • Link shows Backend of Item ‘Featured Products’ in Bedrooms Menu. Please click Here to view.

Copy and paste the following code into the content:

About Us
Frontend Appearance

  • Backend Settings of About Us Menu Please click Here to view.
  • Item Dropdown About’s backend. Please click Here to view.

Copy and paste the following code into the content:

Contact Us
Frontend Appearance

  • Backend Settings of Contact Us Menu Please click Here to view.
  • Item Dropdown Contact’s Backend. Please click Here to view.

Copy and paste the following code into the content:

3.2.2 Vertical Mega Menu (Only in Hompage Style 2)

Vertical Mega Menu includes 9 items:

  • Daybeds
  • Sectionals
  • Sleeper Sofas
  • Dining Chairs
  • Gliders & Rocking Chairs
  • High Chairs & Boosters
  • Infant Chairs
  • Living Room
  • Kitchen

Frontend Appearance

Backend Appearance

Daybeds
Frontend Appearance
Backend Settings of Item ‘Daybeds’ Please click Here to view.

Sectionals
Frontend Appearance

Tree of Sectionals:

Note: To configure sub-items inside this category, we do these following tasks:

Note: Copy & paste the following code into ‘Content’ tab of Item ‘Image’:

Sleeper Sofas
Frontend Appearance

Tree of Sleeper Sofas:

Note: To configure sub-items inside this category, we do these following tasks:

Note: Copy & paste the following code into ‘Content’ tab of Item ‘Image’:

Dining Chairs
Frontend Appearance

Backend Settings of Dining Chairs
Popular Products Menu Backend Settings

Note: Copy & paste the following code into ‘Content’ tab of ‘Popular Products’:

High Chairs & Boosters
Frontend Appearance

Tree of High Chairs & Boosters:

Note: To configure sub-items inside this category, we do as following tasks:

Note: Copy & paste the following code into ‘Content’ tab of Item ‘Best Seller’:

Note: Copy & paste the following code chain into ‘Content’ tab of Item’Image’:

Infant Chairs
Frontend Appearance

Backend Settings of Infant Chairs
Dropdown Menu Backend Settings

Note: Copy & paste the following code into ‘Content’ tab of Item ‘Dropdown’:

Note: Other items in Vertical Menu are configured the same as above items.

3.3 Configure Extensions

The SM Supershop front-page has been integrated with extensions in the Theme as following list:

I. SM Custom
      • Position: SM Custom
      • Frontend Appearance


      • Backend of SM Custom: Click Here
II. SM Mega Menu
      • Position: SM Mega Menu
      • Frontend Appearance

      • Backend of SM Mega Menu: Click Here
III. SM CartPro
      • Position: SM CartPro
      • Frontend Appearance

      • Backend of SM CartPro: Click Here
      • Go Here to readmore about the SM CartPro module.
IV. SM Camera Slider
      • Position: SM Camera Slider
      • Frontend Appearance

      • Backend of SM Camera Slider: Click Here
      • Go Here to readmore about the SM Camera Slide module.
V. SM Basic Products
      • Position: SM Basic Products
      • Frontend Appearance

      • Backend of SM Basic Products: Click Here
VI. SM Listing Tabs
      • Position: SM Listing Tabs
      • Frontend Appearance


      • Backend of Listing Tabs : Click Here
      • Go Here to readmore about the SM Listing Tabs module.
VII. SM Twitter
      • Position: SM Twitter
      • Frontend Appearance

      • Backend of SM Twitter: Click Here
      • Go Here to readmore about the SM Twitter module.
VIII. SM Instagram Gallery
      • Position: SM Instagram Gallery
      • Frontend Appearance

      • Backend of SM Instagram Gallery: Click Here
      • Go Here to readmore about the SM Instagram Gallery module.
IX. SM Deal
      • Position: SM Deal
      • Frontend Appearance

      • Backend of SM Deal: Click Here
      • Note: In backend, choose ‘French’ as your store view to get Frontend like our demo in Homepage Style 2.
      • Go Here to readmore about the SM Deal module.

3.4 Configure Static Blocks

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

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

1.Static Block: static-image-1

To create the static block, go to CMS >> Static Blocks with Identifier * : “static-image-1″

Frontend

Backend Setting

  • Copy & paste the code in Content Tab:

2.Static Block: static-image-2

To create the static block, go to CMS >> Static Blocks with Identifier * : “static-image-2″

Frontend

Backend Setting

  • Copy & paste the following code in Content Tab:

3.Static Block: counter-block

To create the static block, go to CMS >> Static Blocks with Identifier * : “counter-block”

Frontend

Backend Setting

  • Copy & paste the code in Content Tab:

4.Static Block: contact-homepage

To create the static block, go to CMS >> Static Blocks with Identifier * : “contact-homepage”

Frontend

Backend Setting

  • Copy & paste the code in Content Tab:

5.Static Block: brand-block

To create the static block, go to CMS >> Static Blocks with Identifier * : “brand-block”

Frontend

Backend Setting

  • Copy & paste the code in Content Tab:

To create the static block, go to CMS >> Static Blocks with Identifier * : “about-us-footer”

Frontend

Backend Setting

  • Copy & paste the code in Content Tab:

To create the static block, go to CMS >> Static Blocks with Identifier * : “support-links”

Frontend

Backend Setting

  • Copy & paste the code in Content Tab:

8.Static Block: fatured-categories

To create the static block, go to CMS >> Static Blocks with Identifier * : “fatured-categories”

Frontend

Backend Setting

  • Copy & paste the code in Content Tab:

To create the static block, go to CMS >> Static Blocks with Identifier * : “payment-footer”

Frontend

Backend Setting

  • Copy & paste the code in Content Tab:

3.5 How To Edit Copyright in Admin Panel

Frontend Appearance

In the Administrator page, Please navigate to SM Supershop Setting; find SM Supershop Setting Module to configure the “Custom Copyright” parameter as image below:

Advanced Style

  • Show Cpanel - Allow to Enable/Disable Cpanel
  • Show Go to Top - Allow to Enable/Disable Go to Top
  • Use Add to Cart - Allow to Enable/Disable Cart
  • Use Add to Wishlist - Allow to Enable/Disable Wishlist
  • Use Add to Compare - Allow to Enable/Disable Compare
  • Enable Custom Copyright - Allow to Enable/Disable Custom Copyright
  • Copyright - If you select “Yes”, please custom Copyright here, or else “No” will display the default Copyright of Magento.
  • Custom Css - Allow to custom css
  • Custom Javascript - Allow to custom Javascript

3.6 How To Customize the Social symbols in admin panel

Frontend Appearance

In the Administrator page, please go to SM Supershop Setting; find SM Supershop Setting Module to configure the “Social Style” parameter as image below:

4SUPPORT

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

Thanks a bunch!