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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

If you would like more information or to provide feedback, kindly log in to our support page via support.astro.com.my. For more questions regarding Astro Pack, you may reach out to us via call at 03-7481 1000 (Monday to Friday, 9AM – 6PM exclude public holidays).
 

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 Video Resolution and press “OK”.

STEP 4

Navigate to your preferred selection and press “OK”.

Recommended to select Auto.

STEP 5

Navigate to Save and press "OK" to confirm your selection if able to read the text properly.

Otherwise, navigate to Cancel to revert to previous settings.

If you are facing technical issues, please contact us at wecare@astro.com.my or call/WhatsApp us at 03-9543 3838.

Yes, Astro is bounded by the PDPA act. All information received will be used in accordance with our Privacy Notice.

1. Unifi netis brand

The following shows an Interface based on Unifi router

1. Launch Web Browser and enter the default's gateway's IP address (192.168.1.1) in the address bar.

1. Enter Username and Password.
   1. Username = tmadmin
   2. Password = Adm@xxxx (xxxx refers to last four digits of MAC address)

1. Choose WLAN -> wlan0 (2.4GHz) Basic Setting. Note down on SSID.

1. Choose WLAN -> wlan1 (5GHz). Compare SSID with previous SSID.

1. If SSID for wlan0 (2.4GHz) and wlan1 (5GHz) are the same. Change wlan1 (5GHz) SSID by adding number 5(i.e. ifuni_5G) to differentiate from 2.4 GHz. Click Apply Changes.

Note: Connection to Wi-Fi may be temporarily loss while the changes is updated.

STEP 1

Switch off the power for your box and make sure that the adapter's power light is off.

STEP 2

Locate the SIM card at the left side and gently pull it out.

STEP 3

Wipe the SIM card's gold chip clean using a dry soft cloth.

STEP 4

Make sure the gold chip is facing down 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 on our Feedback Form with the error details and provide sim card number for assistance.

Ultra Box with Contract:

Astro customers are entitled to a two (2) years manufacturer warranty and Installation warranty. During this period, after-sales service is free of charge. However, when your warranty period is over, all after-sales service is subject to a minimal service charge starting from RM65 inclusive of 8% Service Tax.

Other Decoders/Ultra Box Without contract:

Astro customers are entitled to a one (1) year manufacturer warranty and (6) months Installation warranty. During this period, after-sales service is free of charge. However, when your Installation warranty period is over, all after-sales service is subject to a minimal service charge starting fromRM65 inclusive of 8% service tax.

For more information about the Astro Fibre App, you may click here for a detailed user guide.

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 Network Settings and press "OK".

STEP 4

Navigate to Network Diagnostics and press "OK".

STEP 5

Network Diagnostics screen will be  displayed accordingly.

No, Astro & Broadband with Maxis/Allo comes in bundle packages only.

Standalone broadband subscription is only applicable to our Astro Fibre service.

STEP 1    

Check your current software version on your box.

If the software version updated (Refer to Table 1) , proceed to STEP 2.

If software version different from Table 1, click here for Software Update guide.

Once software is updated, tune to the impacted channel.        

If issue persist, proceed to STEP 2.

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STEP 2  

Run Test Satellite Frequency.    

Click here for the guide.

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If dCSS Scan Entrypoint Success, proceed to submit report here.

Guide to submit report:    

At Feedback Type select "I have Astro service related question/request" and Sub Category as "Technical Interruption".

Fill up all the required information and submit.    

Please indicate if you agreed  to recontract for 12 months (technical visit is FOC) or paid visitation (RM65).    

You will receive appointment details via SMS within 48 hours.

If dCSS Scan Entrypoint Fail, proceed to STEP 3.

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‍STEP 3    

Proceed to Update Satellite Frequency.

Click here for the guide.
Once completed, tune to the impacted channel.

If issue persist, proceed to submit report here.

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Guide to submit report:    

At Feedback Type select "I have Astro service related question/request" and Sub Category as "Technical Interruption".

Fill up all the required information and submit.    

Please indicate if you agreed to recontract for 12 months (technical visit is FOC) or paid visitation (RM65).    

You will receive appointment details via SMS within 48 hours.

For TV packs only, 24-months contract commitment period. However, if in addition to the TV packs, if you would like to also sign-up for Broadband, the contract commitment will be 24 months as well. If you're an existing customer, your existing remaining contract duration (if any) will not be carried over to the new contract except for existing Disney+ Hotstar (3 Months Pack) and Multiroom subscription contract durations which will be carried over upon the migration to new packs.

Note: If you are subscribing to a bundle pack which includes Netflix or Disney+ Hotstar for the first time, you are required to maintain the respective app as part of your bundle selection for a minimum of 12 months, otherwise a cancellation fee will apply.

If you are already subscribed to the Movies/Premium 1/Premium 3/Platinum Pack, you are automatically entitled to access Disney+ Hotstar. Therefore, you will not be able to add on the Disney+ Hotstar 3-months pass. 

Access Astro GO via:

1. 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
2. Astro GO on web browser
   • Astro GO is also available for streaming directly via your computer or laptop at astrogo.astro.com.my
3. 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.

1. 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].
2. You may open any web browser such as Google Chrome, Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox and etc.
3. 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.

Please contact your issuing bank to enable card-not-present (CNP) transactions. This security measure helps us to protect your card information from being misused in fraudulent transactions.

Astro Multiroom service mirrors all content from your primary subscription, except selected Special Interest and pay-per-view channels such as Astro First/Best movies.

For customers with Multiroom box, the Plug & Play setup with Astro Broadband will not have access to NHK World. The Plug & Play setup without Astro Broadband will not have access to NHK World.

You can proceed with below troubleshooting if the weather is good. Otherwise, you may try again later.

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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”.

STEP 4

Refer to the signal strength % shown on the top left of your screen.

If it is 65% or higher, please take the screenshot and submit your Feedback Form.

If it is below 65%, please go to Step 5.

STEP 5

Switch off the power for your box and make sure that the adapter’s power light is off.

‍STEP 6

Unscrew the satellite cable from the box and pull it out.

STEP 7

Plug the satellite cable back into the box and screw it back securely.

STEP 8

Switch on the power for your box and make sure that the adapter’s power light is on.

Please wait for 5 minutes.

STEP 9

Turn on your box. You should no longer be experiencing this issue.

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If issue persist, please submit the issue on our Feedback Form and attach a picture of your General tab of the STB Diagnostics for assistance.

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Centralized Dish

If issue persist under a centralized satellite dish, please refer to your respective Building Management before contacting our agents.

Yes, you can. If you are an existing Astro customer with the Disney+ Hotstar add-on option, your Disney+ Hotstar add-on option will be converted without any early termination charge upon your successful re-contract to eligible bundle packages. 

Want to return or recycle your satellite TV devices? It's simple and free!

Here's what you can do with your unused satellite TV devices:

If you have an Ultra or Ulti Box, you may:

1. Return your device to us via Arranged Pick-up:

Step 1: Please call Astro's Contact Centre at 03-9543 3838 to schedule an arranged pick-up by one of our Astro agents.

Step 2: Just sit back and relax! Our courier partner, Citylink will come to your doorstep, dismantle the satellite dish for you and retrieve the devices.

 2. Return your device to us via Dropoff:

Step 1: Please gather your device(s) and click here to find a Customer Service Centre (CSC) or Astro Authorised Retailer (AAR) near you.

Step 2: Don't worry, it's free! Simply walk in during opening hours and hand over the device(s) to one of our Astro agents.

Note: An installer's visit is required to dismantle your satellite dish. However, if you have a Box or other satellite TV devices at home that do not require dismantling, you may walk into any of our authorised dealers and hand them over to the agent.

If your Satellite TV device is NOT an Ultra or Ulti Box, you may:

1)   Recycle your device:

For all Ultra or Ulti Boxes, please return them to Astro via drop-off at a CSC or AAR near you or schedule a pick-up appointment via 03-9543 3838.

For other older Boxes or Satellite TV devices, you are required to discard them only at registered collection centres for proper handling and management of e-waste in an environmentally sound manner. Click here to find a registered collection centre near you.

Note: Upon termination of your Astro service, all Ultra and Ulti Box customers are required to return their devices to Astro. Failure to do so within 14 days of termination may incur a fee of RM100 (not inclusive of Govt. Tax). For customers on all other boxes, please discard your box only at registered collection centres to ensure we all play our part in protecting the environment.

Frequently Asked Questions

Arranged Pick-Ups

1) I missed the pickup appointment; what do I do now?

Our agent will make two attempts to retrieve the device(s) and dismantle your satellite dish within a period of 14 days, failing which the penalty of RM100 (not inclusive of Govt. tax) would be imposed.

2) Can I reschedule my pickup date?

Yes! Please call Astro's Contact Centre at 03-9543 3838 to reschedule your pickup date.

3) My old devices do not require dismantling; do I have to pack them before handing them over to the delivery agent?

Please pack your device(s) in their original box/packaging if possible. If this option is not available to you, just hand the device(s) over to the delivery agent without any packaging. You will not be charged any fees if the original packaging has been damaged/lost.

4) Do I have to print anything or fill in any forms before handing my device(s) over to the Astro agent?

No, you do not have to prepare any documents before handing your device(s) over to the Astro agent. All you have to do is get your device(s)ready before the Astro agent arrives to ensure a smooth handover process.

5) I have an old/unused satellite dish at my home and I am not an Astro customer; can I still schedule an installer visit to dismantle and return it?  

Yes! Not to worry, you can still schedule an installer visit to dismantle the satellite dish from your home.

Drop-offs

1) Do I have to pack my device(s) before handing it over to the Astro agent?

Please pack your device(s) in their original box/packaging if possible. If this option is not available to you, just hand the device(s) over to the Astro agent without any packaging. You will not be charged any fees if the original packaging has been damaged/lost.

2) There are no Customer Service Centre (CSCs) or Astro Authorised Retailers (AARs) near me; what do I do now?

Please opt for courier pick-up if there are no CSCs or AARs near you. Call 03-9543 3838 now to schedule a pick-up appointment by one of our courier partners if you are holding an Ultra or Ulti Box For non-Ultra or Ulti boxes, you may recycle your box at a registered collection center. Click here to find a registered collection center near you.

3) Do I have to print anything or fill in any forms before handing my device(s) over to the Astro agent?

No, you do not have to prepare any documents before handing your device(s) over to the Astro agent. All you have to do is hand the device(s)over to the agent and you're done! You will also receive an acknowledgment slip after successful handover.

4) I found my Box and Smart card, however, the cable(s) that came with it is lost; will there be any penalty fees?

No, please return your old Plug & Play Boxes and Smartcard. There will be no penalty fees if the cable is damaged or lost.

Recycle via Registered Collection Centres

For all recycling-related questions, please click here.

Still Need a Hand?

Not to worry, we are only a phone call or a message away! Call or WhatsApp our Customer Contact Centre at 03-9543 3838 and an Astro agent will be available to assist you immediately.

Yes, any active Astro subscriber with a minimum primary subscription fee of RM100 can subscribe to a Multiroom (Astro Box) at a price of RM49.99 monthly with the box setup (subscription price is subject to Govt Tax).

To check your contract, please visit My Astro.

Yes, you will enjoy an Ulti box when subscribing to Primary/Entertainment/ Movie Pack OR an Ultra box when subscribing to Sports/Sports+/Movies+/Premium 1/Premium 2/Premium 3/Platinum Pack.

You will get FREE installation for both Ultra/Ulti box upon signing up with Astro & Broadband.

For existing Astro Fibre customers with the WiFi 6 Huawei K562e router, youwould need to upgrade to the latest RG21 router in order to access the AstroFibre  with a one-off fee of RM300 (excluding SST). For any enquiries, please contact our Customer ContactCentre at 03 - 9543 1543and an Astro agent will be available to assist you immediately.

1. Power reset (on & off) your TV, Astro Decoder, Modem and Router.

2. Ensure standard physical connection (No 3rd party devices connected to decoder and modem).

3. Please ensure at all-time your router is 0.5 meter away from your Astro Decoder to avoid signal interferences.

4. Please standby computer/laptop to access to the internet and connection must be via LAN (cable) [connect the LAN (cable) at any LAN port at router and direct to computer/laptop].

5. You may open any web browser such as Google Chrome, Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox and etc.

6. On the address bar, please go to http://www.speedtest.net/ and below page will appear.

7. Click "Change Server" to edit the settings preferred by Internet Service Provider (ISP).

8. Edit the server settings by search and select the required server required by ISP.

    For Maxis provider - Select Subang Jaya - Maxis server.

    For TIME provider -  Select Shah Alam - TIME dotcom Bhd server.      

    For Allo provider -  Select Cyberjaya - Global Forway Sdn Bhd server.

9.Click "GO", and the test will  begin.

The test is completed once both download and upload speeds are displayed.

Sample of the Speedtest result is shown below.

**Please  ensure the snapshot includes a time stamp and network used either LAN cable  or wireless (as per picture above)

10. Kindly screenshot or take a picture of the result, name it as "LAN Speedtest".

11. Repeat the test once again using Wi-Fi connection (Please unplug your LAN cable and connect via wireless connection using your SSID).

12. Screenshot or take a picture of the  result, name it as "WiFi Speedtest".

Astro introduces Liga Malaysia for all Astro customers to watch the Malaysian Football League’s Liga Malaysia competitions LIVE, comprising Perlawanan Sumbangsih (Piala Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah), Liga Super, Piala FA and Piala Malaysia live in HD on Astro Arena (CH801), Arena Bola channels (CH803 and CH804) and stream on Astro GO until further notice.

Please refer to these FAQs for more information.

Option 1

1. Please turn off  all devices (Modem and Router). By restarting your modem, you can isolate the  possibility of overloaded processes in the modem, which would impact its  performance.
2. Ensure both cables on Modem (LAN Port  1) and Router (Internet Port) are properly connected.
    

Modem connection

Router connection

3. Please make sure the LAN cable is connected properly from router (Port 1-4 - LAN port) to PC/ Laptop.

4. If you have change the password in Selfcare Time portal recently,  please change the router configuration follows the new password made in Selfcare, but if you didn't make any changes, please go to Step 5.

5. If the issue persists, submit your feedback form and attach your modem light indicator picture/video for further assistance.

Option 2/ Option 3

1. Please turn off all devices (Modem and  Router). By restarting your modem, you can isolate the possibility of overloaded processes in the modem, which would impact its performance.
2. Gently remove fiber optic cable and blow / wipe the tip of the fiber cable. This is to clean up the cable in order to avoid any interferences.
3. Re-insert the fiber cable to the optical port behind the modem.
4. Ensure both cables on Modem (LAN Port 1) and Router (Internet Port) are properly connected.

Modem Connection

Router Connection

5. Make Sure both cables on Modem (LAN Port 4/ LAN Port 3 for second decoder) and Astro Decoder (Network Port) are properly inserted.

6. Switch on modem and router and please wait for 2 minutes to stabilise the devices after reboot.

5. If the issue persists, submit your feedback form and attach your modem light indicator picture/video for further assistance.
 

Option 4

1. Ensure Modem/Router are connected tightly to the power socket.

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.


Option 5

1. Please ensure LAN cable is directly connected to modem port LAN 1.

2. Please use different LAN port if LAN 1 port is still off / not working.

3. If the issue persists, submit your feedback form for further assistance.

STEP 1
On your remote, press the HOME button and the menu will be displayed on top of your screen.
STEP 2
Navigate to Settings.


STEP 3
Navigate to Network Settings and press “OK”.


STEP 4
Navigate to Test Connection and press “OK”.


STEP 5
Test Connection results will be displayed on the screen.

Streaming app entitlement is dependent onthe TV Pack you are subscribed to, with some streaming apps available on Astroas an add-to-bill service. Please visit product.astro.com.my/apps to seeif you are entitled to your favourite streaming app once it is launched!

All Astro customers and non-customers who have an Astro ID will no longer be able to log in to our digital platforms using their usernames. Users will experience this change if they currently do not use an email address or mobile number to login, for example: johndoe2023.

For customers with Entertainment Plus, Movies Plus, Sports Plus, Premium 2, Premium 3, and Platinum Pack 

1. Launch Netflix from the home screen or via remote control. 

2. Click on Get Started

3. If you are an existing Netflix customer, please fill in the email address and password associated with your Netflix account. Once successfully completed, all existing settings and watching history on your Netflix account will be brought over. If you are a new Netflix customer, create a new account by filling in your email address and a password for your new Netflix account. 

4. In the next screen, you will be shown your default Netflix package “Standard”, you can choose to upgrade to “Premium” here. 

5. The final screen provides a summary of your account including your email. Click Start Watching to enjoy Netflix on your Ultra/Ulti Box. 

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For Non-Entertainment Plus, Premium 2, Premium 3, and Platinum Pack Pack customers (New Netflix customers) 

1. Launch Netflix from the home screen or via remote control.

2. Click on Join Now

3. Create a new account by filling in your email address and a password for your new Netflix account. 

4. The final screen provides a summary of your account including your email. Click Start Watching to enjoy Netflix on your Ultra/Ulti Box. 

Note: The Netflix plan will be defaulted to Premium, you may select ‘Change Plan’ to choose the ‘Standard’ plan. 

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For Non-Entertainment Plus Pack, Premium 2, Premium 3, and Platinum Pack customers (Existing Netflix customers) 

1. Launch Netflix from the home screen or via remote control 

2. Click on Sign-in 

3. If you are an existing Netflix customer, please fill in the email address and password associated with your Netflix account. 

4. You will be able to start watching Netflix on your Ultra/Ulti Box once you log in.

Step 1: Open your My Astro app

Step 2: Select "Astro Rewards"

Step 3: Scroll through your rewards to see what you're entitled to

Step 4: Select the rewards that take your fancy and follow the instructions stated on how to redeem them (redemption instructions may vary based on reward)

Starting 23 March 2023, all Astro customers can subscribe to ZEE5 Premium via Astro as an add-to bill service for only RM10.60/month and enjoy the app’s exciting content offerings on the big screen via the Ultra Box, Ulti Box, website or on-the-go via the ZEE5 mobile app, available on Android and iOS devices.

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FAQs: ZEE5 on Astro

About the ZEE5 app

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1. What is ZEE5?

ZEE5 is an Indian subscription video on demand and over-the-top streaming service run by Zee Entertainment Enterprises. With the app, subscribers can enjoy over 170,000 hours of on demand content from originals, movies, TV shows, music and more across 18 languages including English, Tamil, Hindi and Punjabi – all in a single destination.

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2. How can Astro customers enjoy ZEE5?

Starting 23 March 2023, Astro customers will be able to enjoy ZEE5 Premium’s exciting content offerings for only RM10.60/month on the big screen via their Ultra and Ulti Box, website or on the-go via the ZEE5 mobile app, available on Android and IOS devices. 

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For more details on the ZEE5 Premium Membership, please refer to Q12 – Q16.

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3. How can I subscribe to ZEE5 via Astro?

All new and existing Astro Pay TV customers can subscribe to ZEE5 Premium for only RM10.60/month by visiting www.astro.com.my/zee5. 

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Please follow the steps below to subscribe:

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Step 1: Go to www.astro.com.my/zee5

Step 2: Log in with your Astro ID

Step 3: Key in your email address and proceed to add ZEE5 to your bill

Step 4: Now, enjoy all your favourite shows on ZEE5!

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4. How do I access ZEE5 on my Ultra/Ulti Box?

After successfully adding ZEE5 Premium to your bill, follow the simple steps below to stream ZEE5 on your Ultra/Ulti Box:

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Step 1: Go to your Astro Home Page and click “ZEE5” under the Apps rail

Step 2: Scan the QR code on screen with your mobile device

Step 3: Log in with an existing ZEE5 ID or sign up for a new account. Then, enter the activation code displayed on your TV screen into the ZEE5 mobile app. 

Step 4: Now, enjoy streaming ZEE5 on your Ultra/Ulti Box!

Please ensure that the email address used to log in to the app is the same one used to purchase your ZEE5 premium subscription.

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5. Is ZEE5 on the Ultra/Ulti Box the same as the ZEE5 mobile app and website?

You will be able to watch the same video on demand content on your Ultra/Ulti Box as the ZEE5 mobile app or website. However, ZEE5 live channels are currently not available on the Ultra/Ulti Box. Please stay tuned for updates!

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6. Can I access the ZEE5 app outside of Malaysia?

No, your ZEE5 app is accessible within Malaysia only. 

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7. Can I download content on the ZEE5 app for offline viewing?

Yes, you can download ZEE5’s content on your device for offline viewing if you have subscribed to ZEE5 Premium. This feature is not available if you are not a Premium member. However, kindly note that some content is subjected to copyright which disables the download function on those selected videos. 

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8. What is the storage requirement for content downloading?

The storage requirement is dependent on the type of videos users are downloading as the space needed varies between titles.

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9. How many devices can I use to stream ZEE5 at the same time?

You can access your ZEE5 Premium account on up to five (5) devices at a time, including your Ultra/Ulti Box. To ensure a smoother streaming experience, please sign out from any unused devices. 

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10. Are there any subtitles or dubbing available for the content on ZEE5?

Yes, to enable subtitles or dubbing in your desired language, click on the subtitles/dubbing selection option at the bottom right corner of the video player, then click on the language you desire.

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11. Can I change the interface language of the ZEE5 app?

Yes, you can. Click on Menu > Language and choose your preferred language. Then, click “SAVE”.

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ZEE5 Premium Subscription

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12. What is a ZEE5 Premium subscription? 

ZEE5 offers a wide range of exclusive content that is available only for ZEE5 premium members, which includes ZEE5 Originals, world-renowned Hollywood flicks, blockbuster Hindi cinemas, superhit regional movies across 18 different languages, American TV shows, documentaries, dubbed movies in regional languages and so much more. With a premium membership, you can enjoy all these exciting content with a seamless ad-free experience.

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13. How much does a ZEE5 Premium subscription cost?

Astro customers can enjoy a special offer of RM10.60/month (RRP RM14.90/month) including tax when they subscribe to ZEE5 Premium via Astro. 

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14. When can I start enjoying my ZEE5 Premium subscription?

You will be able to enjoy all the content on ZEE5 immediately upon successful purchase from the Astro website. You may enjoy your Premium privileges from the ZEE5 app on your Ultra Box, Ulti Box, mobile devices (Android & iOS), Apple TV, Android TV, as well as on Web (www.Zee5.com).Please ensure that the email address used to log in to the app is the same one used to purchase your ZEE5 premium subscription.

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15. How do I cancel my ZEE5 Premium subscription?

You may cancel your ZEE5 Premium subscription here. Kindly note that we will not be able to offer a refund if you do decide to leave the ZEE5 app before your subscription period ends.

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16. Will there be any penalty fees if I cancel my ZEE5 Premium subscription?

No, your subscription will be terminated at the end of your Astro billing date. Until then, you will still be able to access ZEE5 premium.

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App Issues

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17. Who may I contact if I encounter any problems with the ZEE5 app?

If you require assistance with the app:

1. Submit an in-app feedback form via the ZEE5 website: https://www.zee5.com/contactUs/

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If you have issues on billing and entitlement, you may contact Astro’s Customer Service by:

1. Submitting a feedback form here: www.astro.com.my/contactus/form; or

2. Reaching to us via WhatsApp by typing “Hi” at 03-95433838 for assistance

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18. Will my personal information be protected?

Yes, Astro is bounded by the PDPA. All information received will be used in accordance with our Privacy Notice

Unfortunately, only Astro Fibre customers who subscribe from 24 November 2023 to 31 May 2024 are eligible for this free speed upgrade. However, you may still get the speed boost by calling in to our Customer Contact Centre at 03-9543 3838 and re-contracting with us. Kindly note that your account will restart with a new 24-month contract.
 

If you are subscribed to Netflix via a bundle, Netflix comes by default as part of your entitlement.

If you are subscribed to Netflix as an a-la carte, the cancellation of Netflix can only be done via Netflix's Website, etc). This change will reflect in your next bill. From mid-December 2021 you may also cancel Netflix add-on through Astro Call Center.

Currently, My Astro app and web supports TV pack upgrade. You can go to "Account' and scroll to  "Subscription' section and select "TV pack'. You may reach out to us via WhatsApp at 03-9543 3838 for more details.

For Ultra and/or Ulti box users, launch the My Astro app on your Home screen and you will land on the My Astro account dashboard. Press ">'  remote button to go to your Subscription card and "OK' button to proceed with the TV pack upgrade.

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 on our Feedback Form and attach a picture of your smart card number for assistance.

STEP 1    

Press "HOME" button on your remote control.

STEP 2    

Navigate to Settings and press "OK".

STEP 3    

Navigate to STB Diagnostics and press "OK".

STEP 4    

From General Tab, look at the Smart Card No for the smartcard number.

STEP 5    

Take look at the Set Top Box Serial Number for the box serial number.

No, you are still able to access HBO Go on your current Movies pack.

Connect your PVR to Wi-Fi and enjoy access to our library of Video On Demand. Replay old seasons, catch-up latest episodes of your favourite shows, anytime you want. To connect your PVR, follow the steps below depending on your box type:

(a) Wi-Fi Enabled PVR (DMT5)

·      Press the “Home” button and select “Settings” > “Network” > “Wi-Fi”

·      Allow the PVR to scan Wi-Fi networks available and subsequently choose your home Wi-Fi network > Enter your Wi-Fi password if required

·      Once connected, the icon below will appear on the screen.

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      Tip: Use the alpha-numeric keyboard on your Astro Remote to key in your password

·      Press the “Home” button and select “On Demand” to start watching videos on demand!

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(b) Non-Wi-Fi Enabled PVR (HD PVR)

There are two ways to connect your HD PVR decoder to your home Wi-Fi
(i) Using the Ethernet (LAN) cable 
 

·       Plug in the LAN cable from your modem into the PVR network port

·       Once connected, the icon below will appear on the screen

·       Press the “Home” button and select “On Demand” to start watching videos on demand!

(ii) Using an Astro Wi-Fi dongle as per shown below

Step 1 - Plugin the Wi-Fi dongle into the front USB part of your PVR decoder.

Step 2 - A prompt will appear stating "Do you wish to connect to a wireless network?", select "Yes, continue."

Step 3 - Once connected, the Wi-Fi icon will appear on the screen. Now you are ready to download and enjoy Astro's on demand entertainment.

Step 4 - Press the “Home” button and select “On Demand” to start watching videos on demand!

*The Wi-Fi dongle is only applicable for the non-Wi-Fi enabled PVR (as per the picture).

STEP 1
On your remote, press the Home button and the home menu will be displayed on your screen.



STEP 2
Navigate to Profile.



STEP 3
The Profile Selection Screen will be displayed.



STEP 4
Navigate to Edit Profile.



STEP 5
Choose a profile to edit.



STEP 6
Navigate to Name.



STEP 7
Enter your new Profile Name, navigate to DONE and press "OK".



STEP 8
Your new profile name will be shown in the Profile Selection Screen.


 

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 HDMI Audio and press "OK".

STEP 4  

Navigate to your preferred selection and press “OK”.

It will begin on 1st March 2024 and onwards.
 

Visit https://product.astro.com.my/box or check out our user guide for a quick and easy way to get started!

The minimum recommended internet speed is 10 Mbps for HD videos and 30 Mbps for 4K UHD videos.

You will be able to watch almost immediately while the content streams through your Astro Box. Buffer time for the video to load will depend on the speed of your broadband.

Your average internet usage is shown as below:

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 Subtitles and press "OK".

STEP 4

Navigate to your preferred selection and press "OK".

You can add a new Netflix account to your bill through CH 741 or clicking the Netflix button on the remote control. Please enter the email address you would like to use for Netflix subscription and ensure the Billing partner is Astro.  

If you would like to transfer your existing Netflix Account to be charged under Astro bill, please follow the steps below:  

1. Cancel your existing subscription with Netflix  

1. Once the remaining duration of your existing subscription has ended, you may proceed to subscribe for Netflix via Astro bill  

1. To subscribe, go to CH 741 and enter the email address used for your previous subscription with Netflix  

1. Once successfully completed, all existing settings and watching history on your Netflix account will be brought over  

Customers with a Movies subscription via Movies, Premium 1, Premium 3 or Platinum Packs will be able to access Disney+ Hotstar on the Ultra Box and Ulti Box. Alternatively, customers can add on the 3-months Disney+ Hotstar pass for only RM54.90. Subscribe to Disney+ Hotstar via astro.com.my/Disney.

Starting 23 August 2022, Astro customers will progressively be able to access Disney+ Hotstar via the Ulti Box, in addition to the Ultra Box, mobile app and website.