Just because you have translated the texts does not mean the HMI device will load them all. You must specify which languages should be compiled and transferred to the physical HMI.
This software uses a graphical, drag-and-drop configuration style and supports key functions like multi-resolution adaptation, dynamic object binding, script logic (VBS), recipe management, and user permission classification. In industrial automation, WinCC Flexible Smart is renowned for its high cost-performance ratio and strong stability, seamlessly integrating with mainstream Siemens PLCs like S7-200 SMART and S7-1200.
Click on the top category, which represents or General Settings .
If you need to change the language of the engineering tool (menus, dialogs, and toolbars) to suit your regional requirements, follow these steps: --- Wincc Flexible Smart V3 Change Language -FREE-
Languages like German often require more space than English. Check your screen layout to ensure text doesn't overlap after a language change.
Sub OnClick(ByVal Item) Dim tag Set tag = HMIRuntime.Tags("LanguageIndex") tag.Read Select Case tag.Value Case 0 tag.Value = 1 HMIRuntime.Language = "en-US" Case 1 tag.Value = 2 HMIRuntime.Language = "zh-CN" Case 2 tag.Value = 0 HMIRuntime.Language = "en-US" End Select
Create buttons for each language (e.g., "ENG" button, "CN" button). Assign Functions: Select the ENG button. Go to Properties > Events > Click . Select the system function: SetLanguage . Just because you have translated the texts does
: Click OK to close the dialog; the interface will update immediately to the selected language.
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Siemens WinCC Flexible Smart V3 (commonly used with Smart Panels, e.g., V3/V4) enables developers to create one HMI project that supports multiple languages. This is crucial for: In industrial automation, WinCC Flexible Smart is renowned
Under the function parameters, choose your target language from the dropdown menu, or select to cycle through all enabled project languages. Troubleshooting Common Issues Text Shows as Question Marks (???)
In the left-hand tree structure of the Options window, click on the root folder or look for Workbench > UI Language .
Check the boxes next to the languages you want to include in your HMI project (e.g., English, Chinese, German). Step 2: Translating Text Elements
| Language | LCID (Decimal) | LCID (Hex) | |----------|----------------|-------------| | Chinese (Simplified) | 2052 | 0x0804 | | English (US) | 1033 | 0x0409 | | German | 1031 | 0x0407 | | French | 1036 | 0x040C | | Russian | 1049 | 0x0419 |
Before changing settings, it is important to distinguish between the two types of language settings in the software: