Apple ME178LL/A, MD058LL/A, MC544LL/A manual Status Icons

Status Icons

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

Status icon		What it means
	Wi-Fi*	Shows that iPod touch is connected to the
		Internet over a Wi-Fi network. The more
		bars, the stronger the connection. See
		“Joining a Wi-Fi Network” on page 19.
	Network activity	Shows network activity. Some third-party
		apps may also use this icon to indicate an
		active process.
	VPN	Shows that you are connected to a
		network using VPN. See “Network” on
		page 158.
	Lock	Shows that iPod touch is locked. See “On/
		Off Sleep/Wake Button.”
	Play	Shows that a song, audiobook, or podcast
		is playing. See “Playing Songs and Other
		Audio” on page 54.
	Portrait orientation lock	Shows that the iPod touch screen is locked
		in portrait orientation. See “Viewing in
		Portrait or Landscape Orientation” on
		page 26.
	Alarm	Shows that an alarm is set. See “Alarms” on
		page 131.
	Location services	Shows that an app is using location
		services. See “Location Services” on
		page 159.
	Bluetooth*	Blue or white icon: Bluetooth is on and a
		device, such as a headset, is connected.
		Gray icon: Bluetooth is on, but no device
		is connected. No icon: Bluetooth is turned
		off. See “Bluetooth Devices” on page 40.
	Battery	Shows battery level or charging status. See
		“Charging the Battery” on page 41.

* The use of certain accessories with iPod touch may affect wireless performance.

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Chapter 1    iPod touch at a Glance