Overview

ArrowHiTech Jsc has achieved more than 6 years of experience working on Magento commerce and completed 2000+ Magento projects so far. Thanks to our rich experience in the realm, our proficient team of Magento developers and managers have designed and developed a lot of useful extensions exploiting great features of Magento.

Version: 1.7+
Author: Magesolution.
Design: Arrowhitech.

Install Magento

If you haven't got a Magento website yet, you will have to install a copy of Magento Community Edition open source e-commerce web application before using Athlete Ultimate Mageto Theme.

If you already have installed Magento you can skip this section

To install Magento, follow these steps:

Install Theme

Disable compiler

Go to System -> Tools -> Compilation then disable compiler if it is already enabled, if not, you can skip this step.




Upload Pack

Using a FTP client to upload content of upload folder to the root folder on your Web Server (usually named public_html). Attention: when you copy content of upload folder to the root folder, it will overwrite some files. Please accept it.

You need to upload all content files in folder Themes/athlete/upload/step_1 first


Then upload content in folder Themes/athlete/upload/step_2



Refresh Cache

Go to System -> Cache management. Select all, choose refresh action and submit. After that you will see new menu item Mage Solutions. Now log out and login again to refresh access control system


Install Theme With Full Demo Data

You can download media here: https://www.dropbox.com/s/lr1mmiowtfhpo0o/media.zip?dl=0

You can download sql file here: https://www.dropbox.com/s/fuj30rg2u4twpx7/mgs_athlete.sql?dl=0


Configuration

Configuration themes

Go to Mage Solutions -> Theme Settings


- Click button "Install Athlete Theme" to install theme.
- Click button "Restore Config" to setup all default setting of theme (this action just apply to default store config).


Install Homepage Demo

If you want to install homepage demo, please go to Mage Solutions -> Theme Settings [Import Demo Data]


- Click to "Import this homepage" button to install. If you install from "default config", this homepage will install to all store view. If you want install to a store view, please change store view first





Setup Multi Languages

To setup multi languages, you can go to System -> Manage Stores

Click Create Store View button

Press Save button

Go to System -> Configuration -> General

Press Save Config button


Setup Currency

To setup currency, you can go to System -> Configuration, choose Currency Setup tab. Set Allowed Currencies are the currency you want on your store.

Go to System -> Mange Currency Rates, press import. Wait for the system to import currency exchange rate then press Save.

Go to System -> Cache Management and refresh the cache. Now you should see currency dropdown on the top left corner.


Magento Panel

What is MGS Frontend Builder?

Very easy to answer, It is a front-end Magento pages builder. It allows you to build and configure Homepage, Category page, Product page, CMS page, Shopping cart page... at frontend visually without having to log in the admin back-end.


Wow, so what are the advantages of MGS Frontend Builder?
Visually: You can see directly which you want to build and change
Build Web pages by yourself: You can build or configure the pages on your own basing on available layouts and available components
Drag & Drop: Simple for you to drap & drop the blocks on the page
Grid configuration: It allows you to setup width of blocks with Grid standard (12 columns)
Website configuration: It's easy for you to setup all features for your website such as layouts, background, colors, fonts, extensions, catalog... at Frontend
Enable/disable Inline translation: Flexible and convenient to directly translate the site content into target languages at frontend.
and much more...

Create Panel Account


To use panel, you need create an account for frontend, you can create account from admin panel (Customers -> Manage Customers) or register from frontend
After create frontend account, go to admin panel -> Mage Solutions -> MGS Panel

Save config.
Go to frontend, login frontend account
Now you can see "Active Builder" button at bottom right of page.


General Page Setting


General

 

Background

 

Color

 

Fonts

 

Extensions

 

Catalog

 

Change Page Layout


 
You can change layout for:

Change Header

At frontend, after active builder, click to setting icon at top left of the header to change header


 
 

Change Footer

At frontend, after active builder, click to setting icon at top left of the footer to change footer


 
 

Edit Logo and Static Block

- At frontend, after active builder, mouse hover to the logo, you can see edit icon
- Click to edit icon, you can upload logo


- Mouse hover to any static block at header and footer, you can see edit icon
- Click to edit icon, you can edit static block




- Mouse hover to twitter feeds, you can see edit icon
- Click to edit icon, you can edit twitter account to get feeds




Change Category Setting

At frontend, after active builder, go to any category, you can change setting and seo content of the category


 

Edit Category Information

- At frontend, after active builder, go to any category
- Mouse hover to image or description of category, you can see edit icon
- Click to edit icon, you can upload image and edit description of the category


 

Change Product Setting

At frontend, after active builder, go to any product, you can change setting and seo content of the product


 

Edit CMS Page Content

- At frontend, after active builder, go to any cms page
- You can see edit icon at top right of content
- Click to edit icon, you can edit content of the page


 

Edit Contact Us Information

- At frontend, after active builder, go to contact us page
- Click edit icon at top left of map to edit map information
- Hover to text content and click edit icon to edit map information


Change Page Settings

- At frontend, after active builder, you can edit setting of Blog page, FAQs page, Onestep Checkout page, Deals page

 

Manage Left block, Right block

At frontend, after active builder, you can add or remove:
- Static block
- Category Navigation
- Sub Category (just for category page)
- Layered Navigation (just for category page)
- Cart Sidebar
- Compare Sidebar
- Reorder Sidebar
- Poll
- Product Viewed
- Wishlist Sidebar
- Tag Popular
- NewsLetter
- Promo Banner

From left sidebar and right sidebar of:
- Category page
- Product page
- Cms page
- My account page

 

Homepage Builder

Change Homepage Layout

At frontend, after active builder, you can change homepage layout
 
Check "Use Builder", choose a layout and click "Update" button to use homepage builder, uncheck "Use Builder" to use default cms page

Edit Section Settings

Mouse hover to any section, you can see setting icon, click setting icon to edit setting for the section  
 

Add Block for Section

At home page, for any section, if the section is empty you can see button:

 


if the section is not empty, you can see button:
 

Click to the button to add new block
 
Multiple block types can be added (14 blocks): Each block will have different setting, but there are some similarities setting:
- Block col (12 to full):
 
- Custom Class: custom class of the block
- Block Animation: animation effect of the block when page load
- Animation Delay: delay of animation effect

Add Static Block

 



Add Revolution Slider

We are using "Magento Responsive Slider Revolution Extension - AM Revolution Slider". You can find more information at: http://www.arexmage.com/am-revolution-slider.html

The first, from admin, go to AM->AM Revolution Slider->Manage Slider to add new slider

If you want to import our slider demo, please go to AM->AM Revolution Slider->Import

Import Settings: Browse to our pack -> Themes -> athlete -> slider_demo, and choose a slider demo file to import

At frontend, choose revolution slider block to add
 
Choose slider to add
 

Add New Products Block

 
To set new product, please read step 1 from this link: http://www.magentocommerce.com/knowledge-base/entry/adding-new-products-list-to-home-page

 
 

Add Featured Products Block

 

If you haven't got an attribute to set featured products, you need to create an attribute and add it to your attribute set, if you have one, please skip this step At frontend, choose attribute for featured products and update config:
 

 

 

Add Best Selling Products Block


 

If you haven't got an attribute to set best selling products, you need to create an attribute and add it to your attribute set, if you have one, please skip this step

To create Best selling product, please follow create featured product, change attribute code to best_selling, change attribute label to Best Selling

At frontend, choose attribute for best selling products and update config:
 

Add new block

 

 

Add Featured Brands Block

If you haven't got an attribute to set brand, you need to create an attribute and add it to your attribute set, if you have one, please skip this step :

At frontend, add new block:

 

 


Add Product Tabs Block


We create three tabs for: new products, featured products, best selling products
To create tabs block, you need create new products, featured products, best selling products.

After create new products, featured product, best selling products
At frontend, add new block:

 

 

Add Daily Deals Block

Set Deals:



At frontend, add new block:

 

 


Add Promo Banner Block

At frontend, add new block:

 

 

For effect of promo banner when mouse hover, you need to add class for custom class.
There are class list you can use:



Add Latest Post Block


For blog module, we are using AW_Blog extension, you can install this extension via magento connect, please read Install Blog.

After install blog and create posts from admin, at frontend, add new block:

 

 


Add Separator Block

At frontend, add new block:

 

 


Add Navigation Block


At frontend, add new block:

 

 


Add Category Product Block


At frontend, add new block:

 

 


Add Testimonial Block




At frontend, add new block:

 

 


Add Custom Style

To add custom style you can do as this step:
Step 1: Login to MGS Frontend Builder account
Step 2: In general setting, choose Custom css is Yes
Step 3: Create file custom.css and upload it to folder "skin/frontend/mgstheme/athlete/css/" then you can put your custom style to custom.css file