WHAT IS LOCK SYMBOL NEXT TO BATTERY SYMBOL. LOCK HAS A CIRCULAR ARROW AROUND IT

can not seem to find out what the lock symbol with circle around it next to battery symbol is ...... any one know what it is and how to turn it off ?


never mind .... found the answer in another discussion post.. its a setting for locking out the rotation feature. problem solved.

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Posted on Jun 29, 2011 7:59 AM

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Posted on Jun 29, 2011 8:10 AM

It means you have the Orientation Lock on. To turn it off, double click the Home button. Then swipe to the right to bring up a selection of controls. On the very far left is the orientation lock button. Tap it once to turn it off.

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Jun 29, 2011 8:10 AM in response to melaniefromsayville

It means you have the Orientation Lock on. To turn it off, double click the Home button. Then swipe to the right to bring up a selection of controls. On the very far left is the orientation lock button. Tap it once to turn it off.

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WHAT IS LOCK SYMBOL NEXT TO BATTERY SYMBOL. LOCK HAS A CIRCULAR ARROW AROUND IT

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