Table of content as following:

• 1. Requirement
• 2. How to Download
• 3. How to Installation
• 4. How to configuration

1. REQUIREMENT - Back to top

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

• Compatible with version Joomla: Joomla! 2.5.x, Joomla 3.x
• Compatible with version K2: 2.6.x
• Installation Packages include:
  • Quickstart Package
  • Template package only
  • Extensions package from our store
  • Extensions packge from 3rd Parties (if have)

2. HOW TO DOWNLOAD - Back to top

2.1 Download Packages from our store:

Step 1 Login your account

Step 2 Go to Joomla > Download > Joomla Templates Club

Step 3 Under Premium Joomla Templates --> click to download template as you want

Step 4 Under name of template --> Download packages as you want

2.2 Download packages from 3rd Parties:

This is the component from 3rd party which is used in this template:;

• K2 Component: Download as this guide in here

3. HOW TO INSTALLATION - Back to top

There are two ways to install a Joomla Template:

• Install quickstart: By using this package, you will set the template exactly as our Demo with sample data. This is applied when you need a fresh Joomla with our template. For understanding more information about Quickstart, you should read this article: Quickstart package for Joomla templates - what is this and how to install it?
• Install Template and Extensions: This is applied when you have already installed a Joomla instance on your server. You will need only be using the zipped files in "Extensions" and "Template" folders mentioned above.

3.1 Installation with Quickstart Package

Before installing the Quickstart package, we recommend you back up your site first. You click to learn how to back up a Joomla site. The following steps will guide to install a quickstart package of SmartAddons Joomla Template

Step 1 Upload folder quickstart:

If you are using SSH, simply upload your zip file (via FTP) and then 'unzip' the file. If you are using FTP, unzip the file on your computer and then upload those files as bellow. Though some webhosts have a different structure, in MOST cases, the folder that is used for uploading will be called "public_html." This will take a while to upload all those files and folders. Please keep your patience.

Step 2 Start installation procedure:

After uploading is completed, open the browser and type your URL in the address bar. The first screen will appear as follow

Sellect Language

Main Configuration:

Enter the required information of your site: sitename, email, admin username and password

Step 3 Configure Database:

Create Database: Following guide is used for creating database on the localhost. Go to your phpmyadmin (http://localhost/phpmyadmin/) then type of desired database name. You should refer document for creating database on Cpanel.

Database Installation: After the step 2, Click Next and go to this step. You will need to fillup database name, username and password in here.

Step 4: Install Sample Data

If you install sample data, you will have a site like our demo. If you select default sample data, you will get a fresh Joomla site.

Step 5: Remove or Rename the Installation folder:

The final step is removing or renaming the Installation folder

In the end of 3.1 Installation with Quickstart Package, you will be got a new website as our demo.

3.2 Installation without Quickstart Package

Log in your Administrator, go to Extensions > Extension Manager

Then install Template and Extensions as bellow.

3.2.1. Install Template:

Step 1: Click Choose File/Browse button, select our template file you have downloaded > Upload & Install. Do as this for getting Template package.

Step 2: Go to Extensions > Template Manager and set SJ Decou to become the default template as bellow

3.2.2. Install Extensions:

Here is list of extensions that are used in the template.

Step 1: Install Extensions that are developed by SmartAddons. Please Unzip First the Extension package for getting SmartAddons extensions then install each of them as install template above. Do as this for getting SmartAddons packages.

Step 2: Install K2 Component as extensions above. Do as this for getting package of K2 Component.

Step 3: Enable/Public plugins. Note: all plugins listed are imperative.

• Yt Framework Plugin supports to add extra parameters used with Mega Menu and to compress CSS/JS/HTML when optimizing code. Besides, configure Yt Framework to show SJ Help with Report Bugs, Template Tutorials and YT Framework Tutorials or include jQuery into template. You can go here for getting more information of this plugin.
• YT Shortcodes supports users to make content for web pages. In Joomla administrator, YT Shortcodes button will be appeared below the text-area, you can choose shortcodes for the text-area to make content. Click here for viewing the screenshot of backend
• SJ Content Related News is used for showing other related articles in the same category. For more info about this module, please go here. Click here for viewing the screenshot of backend.

You need to install and activate them when using this template. Let's start from 1 - 2 - 3 to active plugins as bellow:

After install template/extensions, please go to next step - Configuration of template as 4. Part bellow

4. HOW TO CONFIGURATION - Back to top

The following part we will guide how to configure the template becomes the same with our home page - Demo

4.1 Modules Positions

4.2 Template Configuration

Go to Extensions > Template Manager > SJ Decou. All of parameters of this template are divided into the following groups, in which they are explained themselves:

OVERVIEW

GENERAL

LAYOUT

MENU

THEME

TYPOGRAPHY

CONTENT COMPONENT

ADVANCED

• Joomla! 2.5, Joomla 3.x
• Content component (customized and included in Quickstart)
• Some premium SJ Extensions (see part 3-Core Plugins and 4-Other Extensions)

2. SJ Sport Store -Installation and Configuration

• After installing this template, please install JoomShopping Component 3.14.3.

2.2 Configuration

All of parameters of SJ Sport Store Template are divided into the following groups, in which they are explained themselves:

OVERVIEW

GENERAL

LAYOUT

MENU

THEME

TYPOGRAPHY

CONTENT COMPONENT

ADVANCED

3.1 Installation

• Now you install Yt Framework Plugin, SJ Content Related News, Yt Shortcode and SJ Responsive Listing Ajax for JoomShopping in turn
• STEP 1: In Administrator on Joomla! v2.5.x, go to Extensions -> Extension Manager
  On this page, click Choose File button, choose plugin file (extracted from extensions zip file) from then click Upload & Install
  
  
  


• STEP 2: Now, go to Enable  Yt Framework Plugin,Yt Shortcode, SJ Responsive Listing Ajax for JoomShopping and SJ Content Related News in Extension/Plug-in Manager

3.2 Configuration of Yt Framework Plugin

• After installing Yt Framework, go to Extension -> Plug-in Manager and choose to configure Yt Framework:
YT FRAMEWORK

• Configure Yt Framework to show SJ Help with Report Bugs, Template Tutorials and YT Framework Tutorials or include jQuery into template
SJ HELP

4.1 Install

4.1.1 List of extensions used in SJ Sport Store demo

You can find a list of modules/plugins/components which are used in SJ Sport Store by clicking menu Features -> Extensions of demo Website

4.2 Configuration

After installing extensions which are included in the SJ Sport Store template, navigate into Extensions -> Module (or Plug-in) Manager then choose the module or plug-in you want to configure. The following example is choosing a module from Module Manager:

By this screenshot, you will see how module is placed in the default layout:

This guide will help you place essential menus (Mega Menu), modules (one example each type) and other blocks as homepage of demo Website:

4.2.1 Mega Menu - Home

Menu Item Type

Menu Item Type: Single Article

Frontend - Backend

FRONTEND

BACKEND - YT MENU PARAMS

BACKEND - Top videos (1)

BACKEND - Latest News (2)

4.2.2 Mega Menu - Explore

Menu Item Type

Menu Item Type: Single Article

Frontend - Backend

FRONTEND

BACKEND - YT MENU PARAMS

BACKEND - TREE OF MENUS

4.2.3 Custom HTLM

There are several positions that use Custom HTML module. Here we will configure an example. Let take "Top menu" at position top 1, others will be the same.

Frontend - Backend

FRONTEND - Top Menu
BACK END

CUSTOM CODE: Top Menu

                                                                        
<ul class="menu _menutop">
<li><a class="my_account" href="/component/jshopping/?controller=user&task=editaccount&category_id=&manufacturer_id=&label_id=&vendor_id=&page=&price_from=&price_to=">My Account</a></li>
<li><a class="my_wishlist" href="/component/jshopping/?controller=wishlist&task=&category_id=&manufacturer_id=&label_id=&vendor_id=&page=&price_from=&price_to=">My Wishlist</a></li>
</ul>

4.2.4 Smart Search Module

Module Position - Module Suffix

Position: top2
Suffix: Not used

Frontend - Backend

FRONTEND - Smart Search
BACK END

4.2.5 Jshopping Cart

Module Position - Module Suffix

Position: top2
Suffix: Not used

Frontend - Backend

FRONTEND - Jshopping Cart
BACK END

4.2.6 SJ Dynamic Slideshow

Module Position - Module Suffix

Position: position 0
Suffix: dynamic-slideshow

Frontend - Backend

FRONTEND - SJ Dynamic Slideshow
BACK END

NOTE: Please go HERE to view more SJ Dynamic Slideshow User-guide

4.2.7 SJ Product for JoomShopping

Module Position - Module Suffix

Position: Position 5
Suffix: title4 latest-product

Frontend (demo layout above) - Backend

FRONTEND - New Product
BACK END

4.2.8 SJ News Fontpage

Module Position - Module Suffix

Position: Position 16
Suffix: title4-sj-fontpage

Frontend - Backend

FRONTEND - Featured Technology
BACK END

4.2.9 SJ Responsive Listing for JoomShopping

There are several positions that use SJ Responsive Listing for JoomShopping module. Here we will configure an example. Let take "Bike" at Position 15, others will be the same.

Module Position - Module Suffix

Position: Position 15
Suffix: blank responsive-listing

Frontend - Backend

FRONTEND - Bikes
BACK END

4.2.10 Banner Module

Module Position - Module Suffix

Position: Position 15
Suffix: banne-health blank

Frontend - Backend

FRONTEND - Banner
BACK END

4.2.11 SJ Slider

Module Position - Module Suffix

Position: Position 8
Suffix: blank sj-content-slider

Frontend (demo layout above) - Backend

FRONTEND - Slider
BACK END

4.2.12 Menu Module

There are several positions that use Menu module. Here we will configure an example. Let take "Get Help" at Position 11, others will be the same.

Module Position - Module Suffix

Position: Position 11
Suffix: _menufoot@book

Frontend - Backend

FRONTEND - Menu: Get Help
BACK END

4.2.13.  Other Extensions

4.2.13.1. Jshopping Bestseller Products

Module Position - Module Suffix

Position: mega 6
Suffix: best-seller

Frontend - Backend

FRONTEND - Best Seller
BACK END

4.2.13.2. Jshopping Categories

Module Position - Module Suffix

Position: Position 7
Suffix: _menu

Frontend - Backend

FRONTEND - Categories
BACK END

That's homepage. For other advanced and customized configurations, please submit ticket OR purchase our installation services.