The status pane consistes of five sub-panes. If changing the theme, the influence is following:
- Background bitmap for the entire pane can be changed
- Signal pane: Foreground color and the bitmap can be changed
- Battery pane: Foreground color and the bitmap can be changed
- Context pane: The bitmap (that is, application icon) can be changed
- Title pane: Foreground color can be changed
- Universal Indicator pane: Foreground color can be changed
- Navi pane: Foreground color can be changed
from http://markyinsystem.blogspot.com/2010/11/status-pane-in-s60.html