======  MAPPLIANCES - MAGENTO THEME ======

OVERVIEW
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The success of three new themes named mDogstore, mTech, and mFresh encourages us to release mAppliance. mAppliance is a theme specifically built for stores that are selling home electronic appliances and related products.
This template has the pink-grey color scheme with white background what makes it friendly and simple but professional. 
In addtition, on the main page all the new products are listed that helps you to manage promos and attract visitors’ attention.
These qualities make this appliance theme the perfect solution for the seller who want to provide their buyers with outstanding goods and services.
License Note
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(+) Allow: You have full permission to use or customize for your website or for your client website.
(-) Not allow: You are not allow to redistribute or resell this theme any where.
(*) Copyright: You must keep our copyright at the footer of the template. To remove it you have to purchase the theme with Remove Copyright option.

FEATURES
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+ Compatible with all major browsers(IE6, IE7, IE8, FireFox, Safari, Chrome)
+ Optimized for fast loading
+ Easily customize with PSD files (included in the package)
+ SEO (Search Engine Optimization) compliant
+ W3C HTML & CSS validated carefully
+ Support Magento v1.5.x and 1.6.x.


ADDITIONAL EXTENSIONS
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This theme uses Smart Menu extension, easy banner extension.
Please contact us to get the additional extension if you have purchased it.


1. If you buy Smart Menu extension:

Goto Admin/System/Configuration/Smart Menu
	+ Override Default Shop By: Yes, Accordion
	+ Enable Left Menu: Yes, Accordion.
	+ Enable Right Menu: No.
	+ Auto Expanding Shop By on Load: No
	+ Auto Collapse / Expand: Yes.
	+ Category Top Level: Level 1.
	+ Category Item Level: All.
			
Note: To know detail you can see in README.TXT file in Smart Menu folder.

3. If you buy Easy Banner extension:

Goto Admin/Easy Banner
	+ Goto Admin/Easy Banner/ Manage Banners and click into addbanner button

		*Banner information:
			Identifier *: mappliances
			Title *	    : Your banner title
			Show Title  : No
			Width (px) *: 693
			Height (px)*: 361
			Delay (ms) *: 3000
			Status	    :Enable
	+Goto Admin/Easy Banner/ Manage Banner Items and click into add Banner Item.
	
		*Banner Item information:
			Banner*: mappliances
			Content*:Banner item content 
			
Note: To know detail you can see in README.TXT file in EasyBanner folder.
INSTALLATION
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1. Copy /app & /skin & /js folder to magento location. 
2. Goto Admin/Configuration/Design, select Themes section and input following value:
+ Templates: mappliances			
+ Layout: mappliances
+ Skin (Images/CSS):mappliances

3. Update the static home page with following 

* In General Information:
	Page Title *: Your home page title
	SEF URL Identifier *:home
	Store View *: Your store view
	Status *: Enable.
	
	Content *: <!-- Refer to HOME_CONTENT -->

* In Custom Design:

		Layout *: 1 column 
		Layout Update XML:
			<!------------------------If you buy easybanner extension--------------------------->
			
			<reference name="header">
				<block type="easybanner/banner" name="banner" template="easybanner/simpleslider2.phtml">
					<action method="setBannerId"><banner_id>mappliances</banner_id></action>
				</block>
				<block type="core/template" name="feadture-product" template="catalog/product/featured.phtml"/>
			</reference>
			
			<!---------------------If you don't buy easybanner extension------------------------>
			<reference name="header">
				<block type="cms/block" name="banner">
					<action method="setBlockId"><block_id>mappliances</block_id></action> 
				</block>
                <block type="core/template" name="feadture-product" template="catalog/product/featured.phtml"/>
			</reference>
			
			+. Create Banner stactic block
				Block Title *: Any Title
				Identifier *: mappliances
				Store View *: Your store view
				Status *    :Enable.
				Content *: <!-- Refer to BANNER_CONTENT -->
				
							<img src="{{skin url='images/banner.jpg'}}" alt="banner" />
			<!---------------------END------------------------>

*.Note: To display a product as featured product, please follow these steps:
	+ Create a featured product attribute (attribute code: featured, input type: yes/no)
	+ Add the custom attribute to your attribute set
	+ In editting product panel, set the attribute to yes if you want display the product as feature		
	
4. Create Interiors page
	* In General Information:
		Page Title *: Any  page title
		SEF URL Identifier *:interiors
		Store View *: Your store view
		Status *: Enable.
		Content *: Any text.
		
5.	Create Furniture simple page
	* In General Information:
		Page Title *: Any  page title
		SEF URL Identifier *:furniture-simple
		Store View *: Your store view
		Status *: Enable.
		Content *: Any text.
		
6.	Create Appliances page
	* In General Information:
		Page Title *: Any  page title
		SEF URL Identifier *:cms-appliances
		Store View *: Your store view
		Status *: Enable.
		Content *: Any text.
		
7.	Create Decorating simple page
	* In General Information:
		Page Title *: Any  page title
		SEF URL Identifier *:decorating
		Store View *: Your store view
		Status *: Enable.
		Content *: Any text.
		
9. Create Mutimedia stactic block
	* In General Information:
		Block Title *: Any block title
		Identifier * : mutimedia
		Store View *: Your store view
		Status *: Enable.
		Content *: <!-- Refer to MUTIMEDIA_CONTENT -->
	
10. Create News stactic block
	* In General Information:
		Block Title *: Any block title
		Identifier * : news
		Store View *: Your store view
		Status *: Enable.
		Content *: <!-- Refer to NEWS_CONTENT -->

11. Save and go to front-end to see the theme. Note to clear the cache if you are enabling it.

Feel free to let us know if you have any comment or suggestion to help us produce better theme.
Please contact us at: 
support@mage-world.com or http://www.mage-world.com/contacts

Regards,
Mage World Support
http://wwww.mage-world.com


STATIC CONTENT REFERENCES
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<!-- BEGIN HOME_CONTENT --> 
	<div class="newproduct">{{block type="core/template" show_total="12"  template="catalog/product/newproduct.phtml"}}</div>
<!-- END HOME_CONTENT -->

<!-- BENGIN MUTIMEDIA_CONTENT -->
	<div class="mw-footer-center">
		<div class="mw-footer-title">
			<h2>Mutimedia</h2>
		</div>
		<div class="mw-footer-content">
			<img src="{{skin url='images/image_media.gif'}}" alt="mutimedia" />
			<div class="text-description">
				<h2><a href="#">Lorem ipsum sit ad vivendum</a></h2>
				<p>Salutatus interpretaris, voluptua laboramus disputationi soleat.</p>
			</div>
		</div>
	</div>
<!-- END MUTIMEDIA_CONTENT -->

<!-- BEGIN NEWS_CONTENT -->
	<div class="mw-footer-right">
		<div class="mw-footer-title">
			<h2>News</h2>
		</div>
		<div class="mw-footer-content">
			<img src="{{skin url='images/image_new.gif'}}" alt="mutimedia" />
			<div class="text-description">
				<h2><a href="#">Lorem ipsum sit ad vivendum</a></h2>
				<p class="date-create">July 07, 2009</p>
				<p>Salutatus interpretaris, voluptua laboramus disputationi soleat.</p>
			</div>
		</div>
	</div>
<!-- END NEWS_CONTENT -->


