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<h2>Appliance Error Code Helper - Documentation</h2>
<p>Thank you for downloading the Appliance Error Code Helper. This micro-tool allows you to embed clean, responsive HTML diagnostic tables directly into your articles using a simple shortcode.</p>

<h3>Step 1: Installation</h3>
<ol>
    <li>Upload the plugin zip file to your WordPress site via <strong>Plugins > Add New</strong>.</li>
    <li>Click <strong>Activate</strong>.</li>
    <li>Navigate to <strong>Settings > Error Code Help</strong> in your dashboard to view active database entries.</li>
</ol>

<h3>Step 2: Adding Tables to Your Posts</h3>
<p>To display a diagnostic table, copy and paste the shortcode below into your post editor, modifying the brand and code as needed.</p>

<code>[error_code brand="brand_name" code="error_code"]</code>

<h3>Shortcode Parameters Reference</h3>
<table style="width:100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-bottom: 15px;" border="1">
    <thead>
        <tr>
            <th style="padding: 8px; text-align: left; background-color: #f8f9fa;">Attribute</th>
            <th style="padding: 8px; text-align: left; background-color: #f8f9fa;">Required Input</th>
            <th style="padding: 8px; text-align: left; background-color: #f8f9fa;">Example</th>
        </tr>
    </thead>
    <tbody>
        <tr>
            <td style="padding: 8px;"><code>brand</code></td>
            <td style="padding: 8px;">The lowercase name of the appliance manufacturer. Valid options include: <em>samsung, lg, whirlpool, ge, bosch, electrolux, maytag, kenmore, frigidaire, amana</em>.</td>
            <td style="padding: 8px;"><code>brand="whirlpool"</code></td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
            <td style="padding: 8px;"><code>code</code></td>
            <td style="padding: 8px;">The specific alphanumeric error code.</td>
            <td style="padding: 8px;"><code>code="F01"</code></td>
        </tr>
    </tbody>
</table>

<p>For additional documentation and comprehensive repair guides, visit <a href="https://washingmachinecare.com/" target="_blank">Washing Machine Care</a>.</p>