Apple A1429, MC676LL/A, A1442, A1332, A1428, A1349 Home Screen, Status Icons, IPhone Applications

Status Icons

The icons in the status bar at the top of the screen give information about iPhone:

Status icon		What it means
	Cell signal	Shows whether you’re in range of the cell network and can make
		and receive calls. The more bars, the stronger the signal. If there’s
		no signal, the bars are replaced with “No service.”
	Airplane Mode	Shows that airplane mode is on—you cannot use the phone,
		access the Internet, or use Bluetooth® devices. Non-wireless
		features are available. See page 91.
	Wi-Fi	Shows that iPhone is connected to the Internet over a Wi-Fi
		network. The more bars, the stronger the connection. See page 24.
	EDGE	Shows that your carrier’s EDGE network is available, and iPhone can
		connect to the Internet over EDGE. See page 25.
	GPRS	Shows that your carrier’s GPRS network is available, and iPhone can
		connect to the Internet over GPRS. See page 25.
¥	Lock	Shows that iPhone is locked. See page 17.
	Play	Shows that a song is playing. See page 60.
	Alarm	Shows that an alarm is set. See page 87.
	Bluetooth	Blue or white icon: Bluetooth is on and a device, such as a headset
		or car kit, is connected. Gray icon: Bluetooth is on, but no device is
		connected. No icon: Bluetooth is turned off. See page 41.
	Bluetooth Headset	Shows battery level for the iPhone Bluetooth Headset when it’s
	battery indicator	connected.
	Battery	Shows battery level or charging status. See page 27.

Home Screen

Press the Home button at any time to see your iPhone applications. Tap any application icon to get started.

iPhone Applications

The following applications are included with iPhone:

Phone

Make calls, with quick access to recent callers, favorites, and all your contacts. Visual voicemail presents a list of your voicemail messages. Just tap to listen to any message you want, in any order you want.

Mail

Send and receive email using your existing email accounts. iPhone works with the most popular email systems—including Yahoo! Mail, Google email, AOL, and .Mac Mail—as well as most industry-standard POP3 and IMAP email systems.

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