diff --git a/custom_components/violet_pool_controller/strings.py b/custom_components/violet_pool_controller/strings.py
index 3adc854..a283104 100644
--- a/custom_components/violet_pool_controller/strings.py
+++ b/custom_components/violet_pool_controller/strings.py
@@ -3,16 +3,20 @@
     "step": {
       "user": {
         "data": {
-          "api_url": "API URL",
+          "api_url": "API URL (e.g., http://192.168.x.x/getReadings?ALL)",
           "polling_interval": "Polling Interval (seconds)",
-          "use_ssl": "SSL verwenden"
+          "use_ssl": "Use SSL (Check for HTTPS)"
         },
-        "title": "Configure Violet Device"
+        "title": "Configure Violet Device",
+        "description": "Please enter the API URL and choose if SSL should be used. Ensure the API URL is correct and reachable."
       }
     },
     "error": {
-      "cannot_connect": "Cannot connect to the device. Please check the API URL.",
-      "unknown": "An unknown error occurred."
+      "cannot_connect": "Cannot connect to the device. Please check the API URL or SSL settings.",
+      "invalid_url": "The API URL format is invalid. Please check and try again.",
+      "ssl_error": "SSL connection failed. Ensure SSL is enabled on the device or disable SSL.",
+      "timeout": "The connection to the device timed out. Please try again later.",
+      "unknown": "An unknown error occurred. Please try again or check the logs for more details."
     }
   }
 }