Icon featured touch screen display system including status shortcuts for a work vehicle and method of managing the same

A data processor for managing a display of a display system, the data processor configured to,

• establish a run screen associated with a first function of a work vehicle;
• provide a location-determining receiver for potential guidance of the work vehicle;
• establish a plurality of performance states of at least one of the location-determining receiver and a guidance controller;
• and
• display one or more of the performance states by corresponding visually displayable states without changing to another screen of the display, wherein the corresponding visually displayable states are displayed on an icon on the run screen, the corresponding visually displayable states being different transitions of the icon and the performance states are installed, configured, enabled and activated, the icon maintaining a same shape during the different transitions and the icon includes a plurality of sections, the different transitions include shading different sections of the icon to correspond to the performance states, the different shadings correspond to the installed, configured, enabled and activated performance states, respectively.