GIGABYTE Gaming Monitor OSD Sidekick User Guide

About this manual

This manual provides instructions for setting up the OSD Sidekick software on a computer connected to a GIGABYTE LCD monitor. It covers preparation steps including connecting USB, HDMI/DisplayPort cables, and power adapters before launching the application.

The guide details how to use the software to configure display settings such as Picture Mode profiles (including E-sports customization), Hot Keys for the Control button, General System settings, and firmware updates. Users can also manage profile import/export and automatic update features.

What's inside

• Software Installation
• Uninstalling the Software
• Launching the Software
• Configuring Settings
• Display Setting
• Hot Key Configuration
• General Setting
• Updating Firmware

Frequently asked questions

How do I uninstall the OSD Sidekick software?

Right-click on OSD_Sidekick in the GIGABYTE folder and select Uninstall, or find it in Programs and Features.

Can I update the firmware automatically?

Yes, you can set the AUTO UPDATE setting to ON to allow the system to check for software updates when a new version is available.

Do I need an internet connection to update firmware?

No, updating firmware manually does not require an Internet connection; you must download the file from the website first.