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Frequently Asked Questions

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WHY SHOULD I APPLY HERE?

We provide one stop service to apply Astro and Broadband for you.
You can avoid driving and queuing at the sales counter. We are the dealer that can help you to handle your application from the beginning to the end.

HOW MUCH DOES IT COST TO APPLY FROM HERE?

We do not charge you when you apply from us. There is no credit card information required to apply here. Charges are the same as you apply from the sales counter.

WHAT IS THE PROCEDURE TO APPLY?

First, you can apply online, we will get back to you immediately during business hour. WhatsApp/Email/Fax us your Photocopy of IC (for malaysian) / Passport (for foreigners). When we receive all the information, we will proceed with your application immediately.

HOW FAST IS THE APPLICATION PROCESS?

Once we receive your application with complete information, we will process your application immediately during business hour. The contractor from the service provider will then contact you for installation appointment once your application is approved.

WHY SHOULD I CHOOSE ASTRO + BROADBAND?

Enjoy greater savings and hassle-free bill payment in one single bill for both Astro and Broadband. You get to enjoy Astro and Broadband at discounted price every month over the contract period of 24 months.

WHAT TV PACKS ARE AVAILABLE?

Astro offers multiple TV packs including Entertainment, Sports, Movies and Kids options. You can choose a pack that matches your viewing preferences and add optional streaming apps where available.

CAN I SUBSCRIBE TO TV ONLY WITHOUT BROADBAND?

Yes, you may subscribe to Astro TV packs without bundling broadband. However, bundling Astro TV with Fibre Broadband may provide better monthly savings and convenience with a single bill.

WHAT BROADBAND SPEED DO I NEED FOR MY HOME?

For small households with light streaming and browsing, 100Mbps is usually sufficient. Larger families, gamers or heavy streamers may benefit from 500Mbps or 1Gbps plans for smoother performance across multiple devices.

IS THERE A CONTRACT PERIOD?

Most Astro TV and Fibre broadband plans come with a 24-month contract. Early termination charges may apply if cancellation is made before the contract ends.

CAN I UPGRADE MY TV PACK OR BROADBAND PLAN LATER?

Yes, you may upgrade your TV pack or broadband speed at any time, subject to eligibility and coverage. A new contract period may apply depending on the upgrade.

HOW WILL I RECEIVE MY BILL?

Your monthly bill will be issued directly by Astro. You may receive it via email or access it through your Astro account. Bundled customers will receive a single combined bill for TV and broadband services.

WHAT PAYMENT METHODS ARE AVAILABLE?

Payment methods may include online banking, auto debit, credit card or other approved payment channels provided by Astro. Our team can guide you during the registration process.

WHAT HAPPENS IF THERE IS A SERVICE INTERRUPTION?

If you experience any service interruption, you may contact Astro customer support for technical assistance. In many cases, issues can be resolved remotely or a technician will be arranged if necessary.

CAN I RELOCATE MY ASTRO SERVICE TO A NEW ADDRESS?

Yes, relocation is subject to service availability at your new address. Relocation charges and contract adjustments may apply depending on your plan.

DO I NEED A CREDIT CARD TO APPLY?

No, you do not need a credit card to submit your application. Payment setup will be arranged directly with Astro after your service is approved.

CAN I ADD STREAMING SERVICES TO MY TV PACK?

Selected Astro TV packs allow optional add-ons such as streaming services depending on current promotions and availability. Additional monthly charges may apply.

IS WIFI ROUTER PROVIDED WITH FIBRE INSTALLATION?

Yes, a WiFi router is typically provided during fibre installation. The router model may vary depending on the selected broadband speed plan.

CAN I CHECK BROADBAND COVERAGE BEFORE APPLYING?

Yes, we will check the service coverage at your address before proceeding with your application to ensure broadband is available at your location.

WHAT DOCUMENTS DO I NEED FOR BROADBAND REGISTRATION?

For Malaysians, please provide a copy of your MyKad. For foreigners, provide a copy of your passport when submitting your broadband application.

HOW LONG UNTIL INSTALLATION AFTER APPLICATION?

After your application is approved, the service provider typically contacts you within 2 to 7 working days to arrange the broadband installation appointment.

WHAT IS THE CONTRACT PERIOD FOR BROADBAND?

Most Astro Broadband plans come with a 24-month contract starting from your installation date. If you relocate, a new 24-month contract may apply at your new address.

CAN I MOVE MY BROADBAND TO A NEW ADDRESS?

Yes, you can relocate your broadband service, subject to service availability at the new address. Your contract may reset for another 24 months from the new installation date.

CAN I REQUEST INSTALLATION CHANGES OR DEVICE RELOCATION IN MY HOME?

Yes, you may request to relocate broadband devices within your home. Non-standard installation charges may apply and are payable to the installer directly after assessment.

IF I HAVE AN EXISTING BROADBAND CONTRACT, CAN I SWITCH TO ASTRO BROADBAND?

Yes, you can switch to Astro Broadband. To avoid service interruption, it is recommended to activate the new service before terminating your current broadband contract.

IS THERE AN INSTALLATION FEE FOR NON-STANDARD INSTALLATION?

Standard installations may be free during promotions, but non-standard installations (e.g., device relocation or complex wiring) may incur extra charges payable directly to the installer.

REMOVE CHANNEL FROM FAVOURITE LIST - ULTRA BOX / ULTI BOX

STEP 1

On your remote, press the ... button and the Channel Guide page will be displayed on your screen.

STEP 2

Select the channel you would like to remove as favourite and press "OK".

STEP 3

Select "Remove from Favourite" and press "OK".

STEP 4

You are successfully removed the channel from favourite list when this screen appears.

WHY AM I SEEING AN EXPIRY DATE ON MY DISNEY+ HOTSTAR APP?

The expiry date is when your current Disney+ Hotstar entitlement ends, except if your Astro subscription is out of contract, in which case this expiry date may not apply to you. For details on your subscription expiry date, please call our Customer Contact Centre or WhatsApp us "DH Help

WILL I BE CHARGED FOR ASTRO GO+?

For Platinum Pack and Multiroom Smart TV customers, Astro GO+ is included in your subscription at no extra charge. For customers on other packages, you will be able to add-on Astro GO+ to your subscription for RM 5.99/month.

CAN I RESTRICT PROGRAMMES FROM BEING VIEWED BASED ON THE AGE RATING?

Yes, you can restrict programmes based on the age rating by going to "Settings” > “Parental Controls & Profiles” on your Astro Box and Astro GO app. Alternatively, you may also create a Kids Profile that provides security with a 4-digit PIN to exit and accessibility to kids-friendly channels and On Demand content only.

NETWORK CONNECTION NOT AVAILABLE (NCNA) - HD ENABLED BOX

STEP 1
On your remote, press the “HOME” button and the home menu will be displayed at the bottom of your screen.
STEP 2
Navigate to SETTINGS and press “OK”.
STEP 3
Navigate to STB DIAGNOSTICS and press “OK”.
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STEP 4
Select the “Network” tab in the STB Diagnostics page.
Please ensure the Tunes service multicast status is Multicast Up.
If the status is Multicast is Not Available, please reboot your box and router before verifying this status.
If issue persists, please submit the issue in our Feedback Form and attach a picture of your Network tab of the STB Diagnostics for assistance.

WHY ARE SOME STREAMING APPS LABELLED WITH "COMING SOON

The "coming soon" label on some streamingapps on your TV and the "Apps" page of Astro's website allows our customers tostay on top of new launches as they happen! Stay tuned for these upcomingstreaming apps so you can access even more content that you love from acrossthe world.

MAXIS - KAON ROUTER

1. Please use a LAN ethernet cable and connect your computer/laptop to the back of the Maxis Router.
2. You may open any web browser such as Google Chrome, Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, etc.
3. On the address bar, please go to http://192.168.1.254 and the page below will appear.
The default login of the router as below. If you have done a configuration on your router and changed your password previously, please use the password you have previously set.
Username: administrator
Password: Router S/N (Available on the sticker at the back of the router)
4. Once you have successfully login, the router's web-based setup page will appear.
5. From the left menu, select WIRELESS to access the screen below.
6. You may change the Network Name (SSID) and the Password to follow your preferences, then scroll to bottom and click "Apply" for the changes to take place.
7. A warning box will popup, click "OK" for the changes to take place and reconnect to the new wireless name with the new password once completed.
8. Please wait until the connection reestablish.

WHAT CAN I DO IF I STILL GET ERROR "VERIFICATION FAILED" AFTER A FEW ATTEMPTS?

Not to worry, our representative will be contacting you within 24 hours.

WHY ARE THE SPEEDS SHOWN UNDER "MY NETWORK MAP" DIFFERENT FROM THE SPEEDS SHOWN UNDER "MY DEVICES"?

The speeds shown under â€œMy Network Mapâ€ are the WiFi speeds of your connected devices based on factors such as signal strength, distance of devices from your router, obstructing objects etc. This function allows users to know the signal strengths achievable from every room in their house or any distance from their router, giving users accurate indication If additional mesh is needed or if the placement of their router requires adjustment.
However, the speeds shown under â€œMy Devicesâ€ are the recent WiFi consumption of your connected devices, which allows you to monitor every userâ€™s internet consumption in your household.

CAN THE PVR SERVICE FEE BE ADDED AS AN ALA-CARTE?

No, the PVR service fee is included in all Starter Pack, Value Pack, Super Pack Lite, Super Pack and Super Pack Plus subscriptions only.

REFRESH SIGNAL OF YOUR BOX - HD ENABLED BOX

Please ensure to put your box on standby mode to refresh the signal.

a. Using IVR

1. Dial 03-95433838 and select you preferred language.
2. Select Account Related.
3. Select Technical Assistance.
4. Select Refresh Smartcard.

b. Using MyAstro web

STEP 1
Go to https://myastro.astro.com.my/ in your web browser.

STEP 2
Key-in your Email / Mobile number and password. Then, press LOG IN.

STEP 3
Click on TV pack.

STEP 4
Choose Main Room for the Primary Box; else choose Multiroom (If any).

STEP 5
Click on "Refresh" to refresh signal on your box.

For Main Box

For Multiroom

STEP 6
After tap the Refresh, below notification will be displayed as below.

For Main Box

For Multiroom

c. Using MyAstro App

STEP 1
Open myAstro App and click "Login".

STEP 2
Key-in your Email / Mobile number and password. Then, press "LOG IN".

STEP 3
Go to "Account".

STEP 4
Scroll down to "TV pack" and click on it.

STEP 5
Choose Main Room for the Main Box; else choose Multiroom (If any).

STEP 6
Tap on "Refresh" to refresh signal on your box.

For Main Box

For Multiroom

STEP 7
After tap the Refresh, below notification will be displayed as below.

For Main Room

For Multiroom

WHEN I CREATE A NEW NETFLIX ACCOUNT TO LINK TO MY ASTRO BILL, WILL I LOSE ALL MY CURRENT WATCHING HISTORY IN NETFLIX?

You may retain your watch history and settings of your existing Netflix account by using the same email of your Netflix account during the linking of your Netflix account with Astro.

WHAT ARE THE SERVICES THAT ARE SUBJECT TO 8% SERVICE TAX?

The service tax rate for Astro Pay TV will be increased from 6% to 8%. The service tax for Astro Fibre, which falls under the category of telecommunication service, will remain at 6%.

WILL THIS CHANGE IN DUE DATE IMPACT MY MONTHLY SUBSCRIPTION?

No, this change in due date will not impact your monthly bill subscription.

MUST I GET AN ULTRA/ULTI BOX TO SUBSCRIBE TO THESE NEW PACKS?

Customers with HD boxes can subscribe to the All-New Astro Pack without a box upgrade except if the customer request to move to OTT bundled pack which is mandatory to upgrade to Ulti or Ultra.
Note: OTT is referring to either Netflix, D+H or both.

PLEASE INSERT THE CORRECT ASTRO SMART CARD WITH THE ARROW FACING UP (S25) - HD ENABLED BOX

STEP 1
Switch off the power for your box and make sure that the adapter's power light is off.
STEP 2
Locate the Smartcard at the front or right side and gently pull it out make sure that the adapter's power light is off.
STEP 3
Wipe the Smartcard's gold chip clean using a dry soft cloth.
STEP 4
Make sure the gold chip is facing upwards and reinsert it all the way in.
STEP 5
Switch on the power for your box and make sure that the adapter's power light is on. Please wait for 5 minutes.
STEP 6
Turn on your box. You should no longer be experiencing this problem.
If issue persist, please submit the issue in our Feedback Form and attach a picture of your General tab of the STB Diagnostics for assistance.

BLANK SCREEN / NO VIDEO / BLUE SCREEN / NO SIGNAL - HD ENABLED BOX

STEP 1
Switch off the power for your box and make sure that the adapter's power light is off.
STEP 2A
Unplug the HDMI cable from your box and plug it back in securely. Do select the correct TV input.
STEP 2B
If you are connecting using RCA cable, please unplug the RCA cable from your box and plug it back in securely.
STEP 3
Switch on the power for your box and make sure that the adapter's power light is on.
Please wait for 5 minutes.
STEP 4
Turn on your box. You should no longer be experiencing this problem. If issue remain, replace to another HDMI cable.
If no improvement seen, please submit the issue in our Feedback Form and attach a picture of your smart card number for assistance.

I DIDN'T RECEIVE ANY SMS NOTIFICATION ON THE ASTRO BOX & SMART CARD/SIM CARD RETRIEVAL REQUEST?

For customers with the Ultra or Ulti Box, please ensure to provide your latest contact details to our Astro agent during the call to terminate your account, this includes your mobile number and house address. If you still need further help, please contact us at 03-9543 3838.

IS THERE A CANCELLATION FEE IF I TERMINATE MY SERVICE?

For Astro Fibre subscription, should you choose to discontinue/terminate the Astro Fibre service before the expiry of the contract (24 months), you will be subjected to an early cancellation fee of RM100 x Remaining months of the contract period for your Broadband services.
All Astro Fibre devices provisioned (Fibre modem, WiFi router and Mesh) will need to be returned upon termination. Our team will schedule the collection of equipment after your Broadband services have been terminated.
If equipment is damaged, lost or cannot be retrieved, penalty fees will be applied (excluding Service Tax) accordingly.
RM500 for Fibre modem (Broadband Termination Unit)
RM200 for WiFi router (Residential Gateway)
RM200/unit for Mesh WiFi

WHAT IS 4K UHD? TELL ME ABOUT THE UHD CONTENT AVAILABLE WITH THE ULTRA BOX.

4K UHD offers 4 times the resolution of HDTV (4K UHD has 3840x2160 resolution with 8 million pixels compared to HD which has 1920x1080 with 2 million pixels), sharper detail, smoother lines and a richer colour palette, as well as a vibrant colour TV experience.
Customers on Ultra Box with Sports Pack can tune in to the Astro SuperSport UHD Channel (CH 805 and CH 806) for an exciting selection of Sports content such as the Premier League and the Spanish Primera Liga.
Customers on Ultra Box with Movies Pack and News & Documentaries add-on can stream some of the latest movies and documentaries respectively in UHD by pressing the “Home” button on your remote and exploring your choices at no additional cost.
In addition, customers can rent additional movies on top of their subscription and stream the latest and hottest 4K UHD Blockbuster movies, drama series and local movies, blockbuster movies in Ultra HD via Astro First Channel 480, and Astro Best Channel 481 and VOD titles in “Store”.
Please note that a standard rent rate applies for all these titles, to learn more about the pricing, head over to the FAQ section at www.astro.com.my/ultra

HOW WILL I BE CHARGED FOR THE DISNEY+ HOTSTAR ADD-ON 3-MONTHS PASS SUBSCRIPTION?

Please note that charges will be on a monthly basis (RM18.30/month) and this subscription is subject to a 3-months contract.

WHAT HAPPENS DURING THE EKYC VERIFICATION PROCESS? WHAT DO I NEED TO DO?

Once you have received the eKYC link via SMS/email/astro.com.my, you can proceed to follow the instructions on the screen. You can check out the step-by-step image below for more info.
For MyKad/MyPR/MyTentera :
For Passport :

WILL I NEED TO TAKE A NEW CONTRACT AFTER MOVING?

Astro TV customers
No, you will not be required to take on a new contract after moving. If you still have an existing contract, the contract will continue.
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Broadband / IPTV customers
Yes, your contract will be renewed to a new 24-month contract.

WHAT SHOULD I HAVE READY BEFORE PERFORMING THE EKYC VERIFICATION?

Please ensure you:
a. Have your original identification card “MyKad” (Front & Back) with you (Malaysian).
b. Have your original Passport & Visa with you (Non-Malaysian).
c. Are in a brightly lit environment

HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE TO RESUME THE SERVICE AFTER I MAKE PAYMENT?

Service will resume within 3 hours after payment is made.

HOW DO I SUBSCRIBE TO ADD-ONS?

1. Tune to Astro channel 200 - select "Add-Ons"
2. Select the option for Monthly Subscription
3. Send the WhatsApp code as per displayed on the TV screen

WHAT INFORMATION IS REQUIRED TO PAY MY ASTRO BILL?

You would need your 10-digit account number and your email address.

WHY AM I NOT RECEIVING A PAYMENT REMINDER?

Please ensure that your mobile number is up to date in our database to ensure that payment reminders are sent to the right person.

You can do so via:
1. Astro Self-Service Portal
2. Call our Customer Call Centre (CCC)

**Only account holder can update the mobile number

WHAT WILL HAPPEN TO THE SERVICE IF I DO NOT MAKE PAYMENT ON TIME?

Please be informed that your service will be suspended if there is no payment after 31 days from your bill cycle date. After 62 days of non-payment, your service will be terminated, and an early cancellation fee will be applied if you are still within the 24-month contract.

ERR-204 - REGISTERED DEVICE COUNT REACHED TO MAXIMUM NUMBER

You have exceeded the maximum number of registered devices allowed. To manage devices on Astro GO, go to Settings > Registered Devices to view / remove devices from the list of registered devices to your account.

If you are still having issues, proceed to submit report via WhatsApp or Feedback Form.

AS A CURRENT ASTRO CUSTOMER, WHAT HAPPENS TO MY EXISTING CONTRACTS UPON MOVING TO THESE NEW PACKS?

Your existing contracts and corresponding rewards including but not limited to discounts/rebates will be removed with no penalty applied and replaced with the new contracts associated with the new packs. Exception applies to Disney+ Hotstar (3-Month Pack) and Multiroom campaigns in which remaining contract durations will be brought over if the subscription is continued or penalty will be applied upon discontinuation of said subscriptions.

IS THERE AN 8% SERVICE TAX FOR PAPER BILLING?

No, you will not be charged 8% Service Tax for paper billing option.

I AM AN IPTV CUSTOMER WHO DOES NOT HAVE THE ULTRA BOX. CH741 IS AVAILABLE TO ON MY ASTRO BOX BUT WHY I CAN'T ACCESS NETFLIX USING THAT CHANNEL?

Netflix is available to IPTV customers on the Ultra Box and Ulti Box. Non-Ultra Box customers will not be able to access Netflix on CH741. Please upgrade to the Ultra Box/Ulti Box to access Netflix on the Ultra Box.

WHO IS ELIGIBLE FOR THE OFFERINGS AVAILABLE IN ASTRO FIBRE’S SPEED UPGRADE CAMPAIGN?

New and existing Astro customers will enjoy rebates up to RM39/month for 24 months when they subscribe to selected Astro Fibre TV bundles and a FREE speed upgrade for all customers who subscribe within the promotion period.

HOW DO I ACCESS ASTRO GO?

Access Astro GO via:
Astro GO app
Download the Astro GO app on your device by clicking here. Please ensure that you have the latest updated version to enjoy new features.
For Huawei devices, head over to App Gallery to download the Astro GO app. Currently the supported devices and operating systems are as below:
Device Support: Huawei P40
Platform requirement: EMUI 10.1 & above
Astro GO on web browser
Astro GO is also available for streaming directly via your computer or laptop at astrogo.astro.com.my
Access Astro GO app via a QR code on Channel 200 from your Astro Box
Turn on your Astro Box*, go to Channel 200, scroll down to the Astro GO tab and scan your unique QR code**. Click here for additional information on this feature.
*Channel 200 is only available for non-Plug & Play Astro Boxes.
** We encourage use of your Device's built-in camera to scan the QR code where available. If using a QR code scanner app, use only from a trusted 3rd party provider. You are solely responsible for use of any code scanner on a Device and Astro shall not be liable to you for any reason whatsoever for any kind of loss or damage that you may suffer.

Create Astro ID and secure your ID by linking it to your Astro Account.
Upon launching Astro GO app, you will be required to login with your Astro ID. If you do not have an Astro ID, please follow the steps below to create one.

Log in with your Astro ID and start streaming.
Please note that Astro GO is exclusive for Astro customers.

UPON DOWNLOADING THE APP, WHAT DO I DO NEXT?

Step 1: Launch the app on your Smart TV.

Step 2: You will be able to see a welcome screen with a QR code and URL.
Step 3: Scan the QR code or go to astro.com.my/tvapp on your mobile and enter your unique code (e.g. FSJV-SMBS) displayed on the TV screen
Step 4: At the login page, you will need to log in with your Astro ID (registered email or mobile number) and password.
(If you do not have an Astro ID, click on "Create now"
to sign up and link to your Astro account – check the following on the steps)
Step 5: Once you have successfully logged in on your mobile, the Astro app will launch on your Smart TV screen. You can continue to browse and watch your favourite shows on the Smart TV.

THIS CHANNEL IS NOT INCLUDED IN YOUR SUBSCRIPTION (TCINIIYS) - HD ENABLED BOX

Please ensure that you have subscribed to the mentioned channel.
If you're subscribed to this channel, follow below steps.

STEP 1
You need to refresh the signal on your box.
Refer to Refresh signal of your box guide.

STEP 2
If issue persist after 30 minutes, proceed to submit report via WhatsApp or Feedback Form.

I'VE DECIDED TO SUBSCRIBE TO A TV PACK + ASTRO FIBRE; DO I STILL HAVE TO MAKE THE ADVANCE PAYMENT?

Advance payment is only applicable to Astro TV pack purchases. If you subscribe to an Astro Fibre+TV bundle, only one month of your TV subscription fee (excluding tax) is required to be paid upon sign-up. The full tax amount and the first-month subscription fee for Astro Fibre will be paid on your first month's bill.

INSTALLATION SETUP - SATELLITE MODE - ULTRA BOX / ULTI BOX

STEP 1
Please wait while your Astro box initializes.

STEP 2
Select your preferred language.

STEP 3
Navigate to Next and press "OK".

STEP 4
Select Auto as the Video Resolution.

STEP 5
Navigate to Next and press "OK".

STEP 6
Navigate to Confirm and press "OK" to confirm your selection if you are able to read the texts on screen properly.
Otherwise, navigate to Cancel to revert to the previous settings.

STEP 7
Select Satellite as the box operating mode.

STEP 8
Navigate to Next and press "OK".

STEP 9
Select your preferred connection.
For connection via Wi-Fi, proceed to STEP 10.
For connection via LAN Cable, proceed to STEP 16 once you are connected.

STEP 10
Please wait while your Astro box searches for available Wi-Fi networks.

STEP 11
Navigate to your preferred Wi-Fi network and press "OK".

STEP 12
Please enter the password to connect to the Wi-Fi network.

STEP 13
Navigate to Done to continue.

STEP 14
Please wait while your Astro box connects to the internet.

STEP 15
Navigate to Yes to allow your Astro box to connect to this network automatically.
Otherwise, navigate to No.
Proceed to STEP 17 for the next step.

STEP 16
Navigate to Next and press "OK".

STEP 17
Navigate to Universal.

STEP 18
Navigate to Next and press "OK".

STEP 19
Select 01 M3B VL - 10732 as the Entry Point.

STEP 20
Navigate to Next and press "OK".

STEP 21
Please wait until the signal reading is updated.
Navigate to Finish and press "OK" to complete the settings.

WHO CAN ACCESS DISNEY+ HOTSTAR?

Customers with a Movies subscription via Movies, Premium 1, Premium 3 and Platinum packs will be able to access Disney+ Hotstar on the Ultra box.
Alternatively, customers can add on the 3-month Disney+ Hotstar pass for RM54.90. Subscribe to Disney+ Hotstar via astro.com.my/Disney.
For more support and options for your subscription, please WhatsApp us at 03 9543 3838 and type DH Help. Alternatively, you may visit astro.com.my/Disney for more information.

SET TV TO SYNC TO ASTRO REMOTE CONTROL - ULTRA BOX / ULTI BOX

STEP 1
On your remote, press the HOME button and the home menu will be displayed on top of your screen.
STEP 2
Navigate to Settings.
STEP 3
Navigate to Remote Control Settings and press "OK".
STEP 4
Follow the steps appear on the screen to sync your Astro remote.

WHAT TELCO SERVICE PROVIDERS ARE COMPATIBLE WITH THE SMS ACCOUNT BALANCE SERVICE?

Currently, Maxis, Digi, Celcom, TuneTalk, U-Mobile, Yes, XOX and Webe.

ROUTER NO POWER - MAXIS

1. Ensure power cable is connected tightly.
2. Try to use another power socket / power source to eliminate faulty power sockets/ power sources which could cause the issue.
3. If the issue persists, submit your feedback form for further assistance.

HOW LONG DOES PAYMENT VIA REAL TIME PAYMENT CHANNELS TAKE TO BE POSTED?

Real-time payments are posted almost instantaneously. However, daily system maintenance occurs between 12AM to 3AM - any payment made during this period will be delayed until system maintenance is complete.

MY ACCOUNT IS SUSPENDED/DISCONNECTED. WOULD I HAVE TO TAKE UP THE NEW PACKS WHEN I RECONNECT?

If your account is suspended or disconnected, you will retain the existing subscription when you reconnect. However, if you plan to make any changes after the reconnection, you can only select from the new packs.

WHAT ARE THE DIFFERENCES BETWEEN 2.4GHZ AND 5GHZ FREQUENCY BANDS?

In general, these two bands can be differentiated with these parameters: Coverage, Channel Interference and Speed.
2.4GHz gives better coverage but lower speeds, while 5GHz provides faster internet but covers a smaller area.

HOW DO I GET MY REFUND?

For payments made using credit cards, refunds will be reversed back to the respective card. Whilst payment made by cash and online banking will be made to the account holders bank account.
You may submit your request via Feedback Form with below information details based on your payment method.
Please choose below option in the Feedback Form:
Category: I would like to request for refund
Sub Category: Request for Refund
1) Refund via Bank transfer:
Bank Name:
Bank Account Number:
*Note: Please confirm your bank account details and ensure it's correct
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2) Refund via Foreign bank:
Bank Name:
Bank Account Number:
Bank Swift Code:
IBAN Code:
Currency: Eg: Dollar/Yen etc
*Note: Please confirm your bank account details and ensure it's correct
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3) Credit Card:
Credit Card Number:
ONLY last 4 digit credit card updated with Astro account
*Note: Please confirm your credit card details and ensure it's correct

WHAT IS ULTRA BOX?

The Ultra Box is Astro's latest generation of 4K UHD enabled box with Cloud recording feature, redesigned new interface, and UHD resolution. Just connect the all-new Ultra Box to the internet and take control of your entertainment and explore over 110,000 videos that are waiting to be streamed, anytime. With the ability to record as many shows as you want simultaneously.
The new interface on Astro Ultra Box offers an enhanced viewing experience with a brand-new look and feel with features such as:
·        New Home Screen - Everything you see is yours
·        Discover VOD - Discover 110k videos, stream anytime, anywhere including in 4K UHD
·        Search - Search faster and easier
·        Play from Start - You missed the start? Just restart
·        Stop Here, Continue There - Stop on one screen and continue on another device
·        Multi-Screen - Stream seamlessly across any device
·        Cloud Recording - Record all the programmes you want at the same time
.   **Continuous viewing - Enable to continue watching your favorite shows during raining

Note: ** Except 4K UHD, Astro First and all radio channels

WHAT IS THE SCENARIO THAT IS CLASSIFIED AS NON-STANDARD BROADBAND INSTALLATION?

Non-standard Broadband installation covers the scenario where additional cables and drilling is required to complete your Astro & Broadband installation or by installing the cable in the walls/ceilings. There are additional fees applied for the additional requirements as follows:

MAXIS - TPLINK ROUTER

Please standby computer/laptop to access to the internet and connection must be via LAN (cable) [Connect the LAN (cable) to the yellow port in Maxis Router and direct to computer/laptop].
You may open any web browser such as Google Chrome, Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox and etc.
On the address bar, please go to http://192.168.1.254 and below page will appear.

The default login of the router as below. If you have done a configuration on your router previously, the password may be different.

Username: user
Password: Router S/N (Available on the sticker at the back of the router)

4. Once you have successfully login, the router's web-based setup page will appear. Please follow below steps for the configuration.

5. From the left menu, choose Wireless 2.4GHz and then click Basic Settings tab on the left menu to access to below screen.

6. You may change the Wireless Network Name (SSID) and the SSID Password to follow your preferences, then click "Save" for the changes to take place.

Please reconnect to the new wireless name with the new password once completed.

7. Since this is a dual band router, you will have 2 Wireless Network Names (SSID) i.e. 2.4GHz and 5GHz. You may connect to any of the SSID, preferably with a stronger signal available.

You may change the Wireless Network Name (SSID) and the SSID Password to follow your preferences for 5GHz by choosing Wireless 5GHz then click Basic Settings.

Click "Save" for the changes to take place and reconnect to the new wireless name with the new password once completed.