status light (n)~ A light that appears around a Surface screen to indicate the overall status of the unit. The status light displays the following colors: -€¢ A rhodamine (pink) color appears temporarily when the unit is turned on. -€¢ A blue color appears temporarily when the unit is turned off. -€¢ A red color appears when there is a problem with the unit. The SCM status indicator lights provide more details information about the status of a Surface unit.