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1. User Guide
MAGENTO Extension
Banner Slider Manager
Version: 0.1.4
Website: www.cybernetikz.com
Support: support@cybernetikz.com

2. Table of Contents
Installation .................................................................................... 3
Configuration ................................................................................ 6
Manage Slider .............................................................................. 8
Manage Banner ............................................................................ 12
Display Slider ............................................................................... 16
Troubleshooting ........................................................................... 21

3. Backup Your Data: Backup the Database and Your Store's Web Directory.a
Disable Compilation: This Step is For Magento 1.4+ Versions. If You are Running an
Older Version, This Step Can be Skipped. In the Magento Admin Panel,
Go to System->Tools->Compilation. In Case "Compiler Status" is "Enabled", Click on
the "Disable" Button (In Case the Status is Disabled You can Skip This Step):
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4. This screen should now look like this:
Download and Extract: Download and Extract (Unzip) the Extension's Contents on your Computer. Navigate
Inside the Extracted Folder.
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d Upload Files: Using a FTP Client, Upload the Content of the Extension Directory to the Store's
Document Root, So That the App Directory in the Extension Folder Overwrites the App Directory on the
Server. If Asked to Replace Any Files, Select "Yes".
Clear the Cache: In the Magento Admin Panel, Go to System->Cache Management and Press the "Flush
Magento Cache" Button:d
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6. Please Follow the Instructions below to Manage Your Settings
Go to System -> Configuration
Then from the Left Menus Choose CYBERNETIKZ -> Slider Management
“Slider Content Settings”, “Slider Settings” & “JS File” Boxes will Show up in the Middle of the Page
and Change the Parameters there Based on Your Needs.
Then Click on the Save Config Button on Top to Save Your Settings
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8. Being Logged in to the Admin Panel Please Follow the Instructions Below to Manage Sliders
Go to Slider -> Manage Sliders
Then You Would See a List of Sliders (If they are Already Created) as Follows

9. To Add a Slider Click on the Add New Slider Button and the Button being Clicked
Category Content Box will Appear as Below
Where Title, Order Needs to be Added, Font Size and Configuration Needs to be Selected, System Configuration
will Give You the Default Options & Custom Configuration will Show You the features to Select as Below

11. Once Done You could Reset/Save Slider/Save and Continue Edit
Now to Edit a Pre-created Slider You Need to Click on the Specific Row Where it Sits and Make Changes
According to Your Needs,
There are Options to Reset/Delete Slider/Preview Slider/Save Slider/Save and Continue Edit being Done

12. Now to Manage Banners Please Follow the Instructions Below
Go to Slider -> Manage Banners
Then You Would See a List of Banners (If they are Already Created) as Follows

13. To Add a Banner Click on the Add New Banner Button, This Button being Clicked
Slider Content Box will Appear with 20 Different Features as Below (if You Choose "Call to Action with
Banner Image" for "Call to action Type" You will See 13 Features Instead of 20 )

14. Title: Add Your Banner Title Here
Status: Choose Your Status Enabled or Disabled
Store: Select Your Store View Here
Slider: Choose the Slider Under Which the Banner Would be
Slider Image: Add Your Banner Image Here
Web URL: Put Your Call to Action URL Here
Order: Add Your Banner Display Order Here
Active From: Select Month – Day –Year From When the Banner Should be Active
Active To: Select Month-Day-Year When the Banner Should Stop Running
Title Text Color: Choose Color for Title of the Banner Text
Content Text Color: Choose Color for Your Banner Texts
Call to Action Type: Choose Your CTA Type as Button or Banner Image
Call to Action: Choose Enabled or Disabled
These Features are Pretty Self-Explanatory but Let Us Give You Detail Descriptions of Each Feature
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Call to Action Button text: Type in Your CTA Text
Call to Action Text Color: Choose Your CTA’s Text Color
Call to Action Text Effect Color: Add Effect to Stand Out Your CTA Text
Call to Action Top Gradient: Choose CTA’s Background Top Color
Call to Action Bottom Gradient: Choose CTA’s Background Bottom Color
Call to Action Border Color: Choose Your CTA’s Border Color
Banner Content: Use Editor to Add Your Banner Contents
Once Done You could Reset/Save Banner/Save and Continue Edit
Now to Edit a Pre-created Banner You Need to Click on the specific row where it sits and Make Changes
According to Your Needs,

16. There are Options to Reset/Delete Banner/Preview Banner/Save Banner/Save and Continue Edit being Done
Please Follow the Instructions Below to Display Banners on the Home and Other Pages
Go to CMS -> Pages
and a List of Pages will Show up
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17. Click on the Expected Page Where You Want Your Banner Slider to Show up and That Page will Open with
a List of Menus on the Left side, Tap Content from there & Add the Code Below to
the Position Where You Want to Show the Banner
{{block type="cybernetikz_cnslider/slider" name="cnslider.slider" slider_id="your_
slider_id" template="cybernetikz/cnslider/slider.phtml"}}
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18. Now Click on the “Save Page” Button on Top to See the Banner
Now to Display Banner Slider on Any Static Block Go to CMS -> Static Blocks

19. Click on the Expected Block Where You Want Your Banner Slider to Show up and That Block Will Open with the
Following Features as Below,

20. Then Place the Following Code on the Content Box to Display the Banner Slider
{{block type="cybernetikz_cnslider/slider" name="cnslider.slider" slider_id="your_slider_id"
template="cybernetikz/cnslider/slider.phtml"}}
Now Click on the “Save Block” Button on Top to See the Banner Slider
Now to Display Banner Slider on Any XML Layout Put the Code Below:
<block type="cybernetikz_cnslider/slider" name="cnslider.slider" template="cybernetikz/
cnslider/slider.phtml">
<action method="setData"><name>slider_id</name><value>3</value></action></block>

21. If You Get a 404 Error While Trying to Access the Extension's Configuration at
System -> Configuration -> CYBERNETIKZ Slider Management
Please Log out and Login in Back to the Admin Panel