Device Assistant 🔧
Personal device manager with error code lookup, troubleshooting, and maintenance tracking.
Features
- Device Registry: Track all devices with model, serial, purchase info
- Error Lookup: Instant error code explanations
- Troubleshooting: Step-by-step solutions
- Manual Links: Quick access to documentation
- Warranty Tracking: Know when warranties expire
- Maintenance Reminders: Filter changes, updates, etc.
Commands
| Command |
Action |
/device |
List all devices or show status |
/device add |
Add a new device (interactive) |
/device list [category] |
List devices by category |
/device info <name> |
Show device details |
/device error <name> <code> |
Lookup error code |
/device help <name> <problem> |
Troubleshoot a problem |
/device manual <name> |
Get manual/documentation |
/device warranty |
Show warranty status |
/device maintenance |
Show maintenance schedule |
/device remove <name> |
Remove a device |
Natural Language
The skill understands natural queries:
- "Mein Geschirrspüler zeigt E24"
- "Waschmaschine macht komische Geräusche"
- "Wo ist die Anleitung für den Thermomix?"
- "Wann läuft die Garantie vom TV aus?"
Device Categories
| Category |
Examples |
kitchen |
Geschirrspüler, Kühlschrank, Backofen, Thermomix |
laundry |
Waschmaschine, Trockner |
electronics |
TV, Router, NAS, Computer |
climate |
Heizung, Klimaanlage, Luftreiniger |
smart-home |
Hue, Homematic, Sensoren |
software |
Apps, Betriebssysteme, Lizenzen |
other |
Alles andere |
Handler Commands
handler.sh status $WORKSPACE # Overview
handler.sh list [category] $WORKSPACE # List devices
handler.sh add <json> $WORKSPACE # Add device
handler.sh info <device-id> $WORKSPACE # Device details
handler.sh error <device-id> <code> $WORKSPACE # Error lookup
handler.sh troubleshoot <device-id> <problem> $WS # Get help
handler.sh manual <device-id> $WORKSPACE # Manual link
handler.sh warranty $WORKSPACE # Warranty overview
handler.sh maintenance $WORKSPACE # Maintenance due
handler.sh update <device-id> <json> $WORKSPACE # Update device
handler.sh remove <device-id> $WORKSPACE # Remove device
handler.sh search <query> $WORKSPACE # Search devices
handler.sh log <device-id> <note> $WORKSPACE # Add maintenance log
Data Structure
Device Entry
{
"id": "dishwasher-1",
"name": "Geschirrspüler",
"nickname": "Spüli",
"category": "kitchen",
"manufacturer": "Siemens",
"model": "SN658X06TE",
"serialNumber": "ABC123456",
"purchaseDate": "2022-03-15",
"purchasePrice": 899,
"warranty": {
"expires": "2025-03-15",
"type": "manufacturer",
"notes": "3 Jahre Siemens"
},
"manualUrl": "https://...",
"supportUrl": "https://...",
"location": "Küche",
"notes": "Salz alle 2 Monate nachfüllen",
"maintenance": [
{"task": "Filter reinigen", "interval": "monthly", "lastDone": "2026-01-01"}
],
"errorHistory": [],
"addedAt": "2024-01-01"
}
Error Code Lookup
The skill searches for error codes using:
- Built-in database for common manufacturers
- Web search for specific model + error code
- Manual extraction if manual URL is stored
Common Error Code Patterns
| Manufacturer |
Pattern |
Example |
| Siemens/Bosch |
E + number |
E24, E15 |
| Miele |
F + number |
F11, F53 |
| AEG |
E + number |
E10, E20 |
| Samsung |
Letters + numbers |
UE, OE, LE |
| LG |
Letters |
OE, IE, PE |
Example Session
User: Ich habe einen neuen Geschirrspüler
Bot: 🔧 Neues Gerät hinzufügen:
Welche Infos hast du?
• Hersteller?
• Modell?
• Seriennummer? (optional)
• Kaufdatum?
User: Siemens SN658X06TE, gekauft am 15.3.2022
Bot: ✅ Gespeichert!
📦 Geschirrspüler (Siemens SN658X06TE)
📅 Gekauft: 15.03.2022
🛡️ Garantie: bis 15.03.2025 (ABGELAUFEN)
📄 Anleitung: [Link gefunden]
Spitzname vergeben? (z.B. "Spüli")
User: Mein Geschirrspüler zeigt E24
Bot: 🔧 Siemens SN658X06TE — Fehler E24
⚠️ Bedeutung: Abpumpproblem
Das Wasser wird nicht richtig abgepumpt.
🔨 Lösung:
1. Gerät ausschalten
2. Sieb am Boden prüfen und reinigen
3. Abflussschlauch auf Knicke prüfen
4. Siphon-Anschluss kontrollieren
5. Gerät neu starten
📄 Details: Anleitung S. 45
[Problem gelöst] [Weitere Hilfe]
Data Files
Stored in $WORKSPACE/memory/device-assistant/:
| File |
Purpose |
devices.json |
All registered devices |
error-history.json |
Past errors and solutions |
maintenance-log.json |
Maintenance history |
error-codes/ |
Cached error code info |
Warranty Alerts
The skill can remind you before warranties expire:
⚠️ Garantie-Warnung:
Diese Geräte laufen bald ab:
• TV Samsung (noch 30 Tage)
• Waschmaschine (noch 45 Tage)
Tipp: Jetzt prüfen ob alles funktioniert!
Requirements
jq (JSON processing)curl (web lookups)- Internet for error code search
1---2name: device-assistant3description: Personal device and appliance manager with error code lookup and troubleshooting. Tracks all your devices (appliances, electronics, software) with model numbers, manuals, and warranty info. When something breaks, tell it the error code and get instant solutions. Use when: device shows error, need manual, warranty check, adding new device, maintenance reminder. Triggers: /device, /geräte, 'mein Geschirrspüler', 'Fehler E24', 'Fehlermeldung', device problems, appliance issues.4---56# Device Assistant 🔧78Personal device manager with error code lookup, troubleshooting, and maintenance tracking.910## Features1112- **Device Registry**: Track all devices with model, serial, purchase info13- **Error Lookup**: Instant error code explanations14- **Troubleshooting**: Step-by-step solutions15- **Manual Links**: Quick access to documentation16- **Warranty Tracking**: Know when warranties expire17- **Maintenance Reminders**: Filter changes, updates, etc.1819## Commands2021| Command | Action |22|---------|--------|23| `/device` | List all devices or show status |24| `/device add` | Add a new device (interactive) |25| `/device list [category]` | List devices by category |26| `/device info <name>` | Show device details |27| `/device error <name> <code>` | Lookup error code |28| `/device help <name> <problem>` | Troubleshoot a problem |29| `/device manual <name>` | Get manual/documentation |30| `/device warranty` | Show warranty status |31| `/device maintenance` | Show maintenance schedule |32| `/device remove <name>` | Remove a device |3334## Natural Language3536The skill understands natural queries:3738- *"Mein Geschirrspüler zeigt E24"*39- *"Waschmaschine macht komische Geräusche"*40- *"Wo ist die Anleitung für den Thermomix?"*41- *"Wann läuft die Garantie vom TV aus?"*4243## Device Categories4445| Category | Examples |46|----------|----------|47| `kitchen` | Geschirrspüler, Kühlschrank, Backofen, Thermomix |48| `laundry` | Waschmaschine, Trockner |49| `electronics` | TV, Router, NAS, Computer |50| `climate` | Heizung, Klimaanlage, Luftreiniger |51| `smart-home` | Hue, Homematic, Sensoren |52| `software` | Apps, Betriebssysteme, Lizenzen |53| `other` | Alles andere |5455## Handler Commands5657```bash58handler.sh status $WORKSPACE # Overview59handler.sh list [category] $WORKSPACE # List devices60handler.sh add <json> $WORKSPACE # Add device61handler.sh info <device-id> $WORKSPACE # Device details62handler.sh error <device-id> <code> $WORKSPACE # Error lookup63handler.sh troubleshoot <device-id> <problem> $WS # Get help64handler.sh manual <device-id> $WORKSPACE # Manual link65handler.sh warranty $WORKSPACE # Warranty overview66handler.sh maintenance $WORKSPACE # Maintenance due67handler.sh update <device-id> <json> $WORKSPACE # Update device68handler.sh remove <device-id> $WORKSPACE # Remove device69handler.sh search <query> $WORKSPACE # Search devices70handler.sh log <device-id> <note> $WORKSPACE # Add maintenance log71```7273## Data Structure7475### Device Entry7677```json78{79 "id": "dishwasher-1",80 "name": "Geschirrspüler",81 "nickname": "Spüli",82 "category": "kitchen",83 "manufacturer": "Siemens",84 "model": "SN658X06TE",85 "serialNumber": "ABC123456",86 "purchaseDate": "2022-03-15",87 "purchasePrice": 899,88 "warranty": {89 "expires": "2025-03-15",90 "type": "manufacturer",91 "notes": "3 Jahre Siemens"92 },93 "manualUrl": "https://...",94 "supportUrl": "https://...",95 "location": "Küche",96 "notes": "Salz alle 2 Monate nachfüllen",97 "maintenance": [98 {"task": "Filter reinigen", "interval": "monthly", "lastDone": "2026-01-01"}99 ],100 "errorHistory": [],101 "addedAt": "2024-01-01"102}103```104105## Error Code Lookup106107The skill searches for error codes using:1081091. **Built-in database** for common manufacturers1102. **Web search** for specific model + error code1113. **Manual extraction** if manual URL is stored112113### Common Error Code Patterns114115| Manufacturer | Pattern | Example |116|--------------|---------|---------|117| Siemens/Bosch | E + number | E24, E15 |118| Miele | F + number | F11, F53 |119| AEG | E + number | E10, E20 |120| Samsung | Letters + numbers | UE, OE, LE |121| LG | Letters | OE, IE, PE |122123## Example Session124125```126User: Ich habe einen neuen Geschirrspüler127128Bot: 🔧 Neues Gerät hinzufügen:129 130 Welche Infos hast du?131 • Hersteller?132 • Modell?133 • Seriennummer? (optional)134 • Kaufdatum?135136User: Siemens SN658X06TE, gekauft am 15.3.2022137138Bot: ✅ Gespeichert!139 140 📦 Geschirrspüler (Siemens SN658X06TE)141 📅 Gekauft: 15.03.2022142 🛡️ Garantie: bis 15.03.2025 (ABGELAUFEN)143 📄 Anleitung: [Link gefunden]144 145 Spitzname vergeben? (z.B. "Spüli")146```147148```149User: Mein Geschirrspüler zeigt E24150151Bot: 🔧 Siemens SN658X06TE — Fehler E24152 153 ⚠️ Bedeutung: Abpumpproblem154 Das Wasser wird nicht richtig abgepumpt.155 156 🔨 Lösung:157 1. Gerät ausschalten158 2. Sieb am Boden prüfen und reinigen159 3. Abflussschlauch auf Knicke prüfen160 4. Siphon-Anschluss kontrollieren161 5. Gerät neu starten162 163 📄 Details: Anleitung S. 45164 165 [Problem gelöst] [Weitere Hilfe]166```167168## Data Files169170Stored in `$WORKSPACE/memory/device-assistant/`:171172| File | Purpose |173|------|---------|174| `devices.json` | All registered devices |175| `error-history.json` | Past errors and solutions |176| `maintenance-log.json` | Maintenance history |177| `error-codes/` | Cached error code info |178179## Warranty Alerts180181The skill can remind you before warranties expire:182183```184⚠️ Garantie-Warnung:185186Diese Geräte laufen bald ab:187• TV Samsung (noch 30 Tage)188• Waschmaschine (noch 45 Tage)189190Tipp: Jetzt prüfen ob alles funktioniert!191```192193## Requirements194195- `jq` (JSON processing)196- `curl` (web lookups)197- Internet for error code search
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