Using Your VAIO Computer
Using the VAIO Location Search
The VAIO Location Search feature takes advantage of GPS functions on a Wide Area Network (WAN) module to obtain and provide location information, such as your current location or nearby area information. This feature is integrated into the Internet Explorer and appears as one of its toolbars, as shown below, when you launch the Internet Explorer.
To view your current location, click the search button (Google Maps in the following example). For detailed information on
the VAIO Location Search, click 
(Settings/Help) on the toolbar to see the help file.
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Shown above is the English toolbar as an example.
Customizing the VAIO Location Search
You can change settings, such as location log file settings and security settings, to customize the VAIO Location Search.
To customize the VAIO Location Search
1Click Start, All Programs, and VAIO Control Center.
2Click Location Info/GPS and then VAIO Location Search Settings.
3Select the desired tab in the right pane and change the settings.
4Once finished, click OK.
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Alternatively, you can click the Settings/Help icon on the VAIO Location Search toolbar to access the setup window.