If an error message on your TV has one of the following keywords:
- Channels are temporarily unavailable due to bad weather.
- Service Currently Not Available
- SCNA
- (Code: SCNA)

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

STEP 1: Check Weather Conditions

If the weather is bad, wait until it clears before proceeding.

STEP 2: Access STB Diagnostics

2a. Press the Home button on your Astro remote.

2b. Navigate to Settings and press OK.

2c. Navigate to STB Diagnostics and press OK.

STEP 3: Check Signal Strength

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 4: Power Off the Box

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

STEP 5: Reconnect Satellite Cable

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

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

STEP 6: Power On the Box

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

Please wait for 5 minutes.

STEP 7: Contact Astro Support

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 or chat with us via WhatsApp at 03-9543 3838.

Centralised Dish

If your Astro Box is connected to your apartment or condo building's centralised dish and the issue persists, please contact your respective Building Management before reaching out to our agents.

No, currently Simply South is not available for offline viewing.

If you are currently on the Disney+ Basic plan, your plan will automatically be renamed to Disney+ Standard. You will also be able to stream on up to 2 devices concurrently instead of 1 previously and enjoy unlimited device registrations with no change to your monthly fee.

If you are currently on the Disney+ Premium plan, you will be able to stream on up to 4 devices concurrently instead of 3 previously and enjoy unlimited device registrations with no change to your monthly fee.

For further information and support relating to the Disney+ app experience or app-related features, please visit the Disney+ Help Centre.

Yes, you can manage all of your Astro Fibre subscriptions with the Astro Fibre App. However, you would need to create a different Astro ID for each Astro Fibre account.

STEP 1

Switch OFF the power of your Ultra / Ulti box and make sure that the adapter's power light is off.

STEP 2

Switch ON the power of your Ultra / Ulti box and make sure that the adapter's power light is on.

STEP 3

On your remote control, press the standby button repeatedly until the Startup Options appear on TV.

STEP 4

Press "1".

STEP 5

Press "1" if your box setup under Satellite Mode.
Press "2" if your box setup under Plug and Play Mode.

STEP 6

The Software Update progress screen will appears.

The update will take 10 - 15 minutes to complete.

Please be patience.

Sun NXT app allows you to create a separate kids profile for children below the age of 12. Once you log into the kids’ profile, you will be required to enter a password before you can switch back to the adult profile. All content specific to children will be tagged as 'Kids Content' and only such restricted content will be accessible through the kids’ profile.

STEP 1

Press "HOME" button on your remote control.

STEP 2

Navigate to Settings and press "OK".

STEP 3

Navigate to Installation Settings and press "OK".

STEP 4

Enter your PIN to access this setting. (Default PIN is 0000).

STEP 5

Navigate to Restore Factory Settings and press "OK".

STEP 6

Navigate to Yes, continue and press "OK" to confirm your selection.

Otherwise, navigate to No, go back to maintain the settings.

STEP 7

Please reboot your box.

STEP 8

New Installation Settings screen will appear.

Click here to follow New Installation Settings guide.

Yes, customers will be charged 8% Service Tax for packages purchased after 29th February due to the implementation of the 8% Service Tax starting 1st March 2024.

electronic Know-Your-Customer (eKYC) is an online process of identifying and verifying individual customers using electronic means. This enables a person to be an Astro customer anytime and anywhere, hassle-free and helps to secure your Astro account by protecting it from unauthorised usage.

1. Open/Download the My Astro app or visit My Astro web.

2. Login with your Astro ID.

3. Go to Account.

4. Select 'Profile'.

5. Under Addresses, tap on the edit icon.

6. Select 'Approve' to update service address.

7. Select the Residential type and key-in the postcode, Tap 'Check'.

8. Key-in the Street, House number and Area.

9. Proceed wil below:
- Select 'Yes, I require installation services'.
- Key-in your mobile number.
- Choose 'I agree that relocation fee may be applicable'.
- Tap 'Proceed'.

10. Tap 'Confirm'.

11. A notification will be displayed after ticket created.

You can retrieve your Astro account number by referring to the top right corner of your Astro bill, which has a 10-digit combination (e.g.08XXXXXXXX or 09XXXXXXXX).

Another way to retrieve your account number is via My Astro:

My Astro app on your Internet-connected Ulti/Ultra Box

1. Press "Home"
2. Launch My Astro app on the Ultra/Ulti Box (shortcut icon next to Settings icon on Home screen, or launch the app through app rail)
3. Once the app is loaded, press Yellow button on your Astro remote control to reveal Account Details

My Astro app or web

1. Download the My Astro app or visit My Astro web
2. Login using your Astro ID
3. You will see your account number tied to your subscription located at the top corner of the home page.

Astro GO

1. Go to "Settings"
2. Select "My Device"
3. Your 8-digits "Household ID" can also be treated as your Astro account number.

🔄 Want to manage your Astro subscription easily?

📱 Download the My Astro app to:
- Manage your pack subscriptions
- Get add-ons in just minutes
- Get details about your contract

If you choose to downgrade your packs or terminate Astro services before the end of your contract term, you will have to pay a cancellation fee. This cancellation fee is calculated based on your subscribed package, contract period and box type. If you cancel your service(s)/change your packages upon completion of your contract term, you won't have to pay any cancellation fee.

Register for SecureGo via My Astro app v6.2.0 and above, available on the Google Play Store or Apple App Store. 

Launch the My Astro app, tap the gear icon on top right of the screen to go to Manage and tap on SecureGo under Settings. Tap to toggle on SecureGo.

Step 1: Enter your ID number 

Step 2: Verify your identity with WhatsApp OTP sent to your registered mobile number 

Step 3: Set up your device name, and you're good to go! 

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+ (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+ 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.

The eKYC link is only valid for 3 days to complete the eKYC verification process. You will be required to submit a fresh Astro account application.

Yes, we will schedule for the equipment collection after you have terminate the services.
If equipment is damaged or lost, penalty fee will be charged as below:

• Astro Box – RM100
• Router – RM200 (For Astro Fibre only)
• Mesh – RM200 each (For Astro Fibre only)

STEP 1

Switch OFF the power of your Ultra / Ulti box and make sure that the adapter's power light is off.

STEP 2

Switch ON the power of your Ultra / Ulti box and make sure that the adapter's power light is on.

STEP 3

Put the box on standby mode.

STEP 4

Press and hold the Home button on the box.

STEP 5

Wait until "boot" appear on the front panel and released.

STEP 6

When “boot” appears, press “Standby”, “Left “, “Up” continuously until Auto Update appear on box screen and Software Update progress on TV.

Byond Box (DMT 4)

STEP 1

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

STEP 2

Switch ON the power of your box and make sure that the adapter's power light is on.

STEP 3

Press Standby, Ch+, Standby keys on the box simultaneously when the "boot" message appears on the box front panel.

The Software Update progress screen will appears.

The update will take 10 - 15 minutes to complete. Please be patience.

Byond Box (New Zapper)

STEP 1

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

STEP 2

Switch ON the power of your box and make sure that the adapter's power light is on.

STEP 3

Press the standby button repeatedly after switch on the power.

STEP 4

Press "OK".

STEP 5

The Software Update progress screen will appears.

The update will take 10 - 15 minutes to complete.

Please be patience.

Byond Box (DMT 5)

STEP 1

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

STEP 2

Put the box on standby mode.

STEP 3

Press and hold the Home button on the box.

STEP 4

Wait until "boot" appear on the front panel and released.

STEP 5

New Installation Settings page will appear.

Click here for the guides to complete the setup.

Byond Box (DMT 4)

STEP 1

Switch off the power of your box and ensure the adapter�s power light is off.

STEP 2

Switch on the power of your box and ensure the adapter�s power light is on.

STEP 3

Press and hold the Ch+ and Ch- keys on the box simultaneously when the "boot" message appears on the front panel.

STEP 4

Wait until the "Clr" message appears on the front panel, then release the Ch+ and Ch- keys.

STEP 5

New Installation Settings page will appear.

Click here for the guides to complete the setup.

Byond Box (Zapper)

STEP 1

Ensure your box is on standby mode. (Red light on box's front panel).

STEP 2

Press and hold the Standby button. Wait until the LED at front panel change from red to green for 3 times, then release the button.

STEP 3

New Installation Settings page will appear.

Click here for the guides to complete the setup.

Byond Box (New Zapper)

STEP 1

Switch off the power of your box and ensure that the adapter�s power light is off.

STEP 2

Switch on the power of your box and ensure that the adapter's power light is on.

STEP 3

Keep pressing the 'Power' button until the Startup Option screen appears.

STEP 4

Press "369" on the remote control to trigger refresh box setting menu.

STEP 5

Press "OK" to proceed. The box will be refreshed to the original setting.

STEP 6

New Installation Settings page will appear.

Click here for the guides to complete the setup.

STEP 1

Try to change channels on your Astro remote. Check the LED light.
If the LED is blinking 3 times or if it is not blinking, replace the batteries and proceed to STEP 2.
Otherwise, if the LED is blinking 1 time, your remote is working fine, let's proceed to STEP 3.

STEP 2

Check if you can change channels using your Astro remote control. You should no longer be experiencing this problem if is a battery issue.
If issue remain after batteries replacement, proceed to STEP 3.

STEP 3

You need to refresh the box setting manually from the box front panel.
Refer to Refresh Box setting (Clear NVRAM) - Ultra / Ulti Box.
If issue persist, please submit the issue on our Feedback Form.

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 Menu Language and press "OK".

STEP 4

Navigate to your preferred language selection and press “OK”.

There will be no changes to your billing cycle.

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

You can recover your Netflix subscription  here.

If you have forgotten your Astro ID, you can easily retrieve it through the My Astro website or My Astro app by following these simple steps:

• Step 1: Visit https://id.astro.com.my/ and click on “Forgot Astro ID?”

• Step 2: Enter your Account Number or Smartcard Number. If you do not know where to find it, click on “Where to find your Account/Smartcard Number”

Note: Only Astro customers whose Astro ID is linked to their subscription can retrieve their Astro ID this way. Otherwise, you would need to create a new account.

The Viu free trial for Astro customers on the Ultra and Ulti Box has ended as of 8 June 2023. To
continue streaming all your favourite shows on Viu, switch to Viu Premium under the Asian
Favourites selection or subscribe for as low as RM8.40/month (RRP: RM21.90). Please refer to
Q5 to Q9 for more information.

Watch this video or follow below steps to fix your WiFi connectivity issue

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1. Please connect your computer or laptop to your Astro Fibre router using WiFi or LAN cable. Your LAN cable must be connected from the yellow port of Astro Fibre router (Any available port).
2. Once connected, open any web browser such as Google Chrome, Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox and etc.
3. On the address bar, type http://192.168.100.254 and below page will appear.

Login using your username and password if you have changed the router login setting. Otherwise, your default router login is as per below.

Username: user
Password: user

4. Once you have successfully logged in, the router's web-based setup page will appear.

5. At the top of the page, click WLAN to configure the WiFi parameters.

6. To change the channel on 2.4G, click the drop-down arrow for Channel, then select your desired channel.

7. Then, click "Save & Apply" for the changes to take place.

8. You may make the same changes for 5G by click the drop-down arrow for Channel, then select your desired channel.

9. Then, click "Save & Apply" for the changes to take place.

At this point in time, the Disney+ app on Astro Ultra and Ulti Box does not support Dolby audio. We are working to enable this in a future update.

STEP 1

While watching linear channel, press “OK” to launch player banner.

STEP 2

Press “OK” again to Pause. You will see an Icon on the left of TV screen.

STEP 3

Press “OK” again to resume the program.

STEP 4

Navigate to Back To Live TV and press "OK" to go back to the live view.

Ensure that your push notification is enabled for My Astro app for a smooth transaction authorisation process or follow these steps if you still don't receive the alerts: 

Launch the My Astro app, tap the gear icon on top right of the screen to go to Manage. Under Settings, tap on SecureGo.

Tap on Authorisation and you will be able to see pending transaction details .

STEP 1: Confirm TV Input Source
Use your TV remote to select the correct input:

HDMI for HDMI cable users.
AV/Video for RCA cable users.

Cycle through inputs (HDMI1, HDMI2, AV1, etc.) until the Astro box screen appears.

STEP 2: Check Cable Connections

HDMI Users:
Ensure HDMI cable is firmly connected to both the Astro box and TV. Try a different HDMI port or cable if needed.

RCA Users:
Match red (audio right), white (audio left), and yellow (video) cables to the correct ports. Ensure cables are not loose or damaged.

STEP 3: Power Cycle the Astro Box

Turn off the Astro box.
Unplug the power cable from the wall socket.
Wait 10 seconds, plug it back in, and turn it on.

STEP 4: Test with Alternative Port or Cable

Try a different HDMI or AV port on your TV. Use a different HDMI or RCA cable to rule out faults.

STEP 5: Contact Astro Support

If no improvement seen, please submit the issue in our Feedback Form and attach a picture of your smart card number for assistance or WhatsApp us at 03-95433838.

We’re sorry to hear that you’ve decided to leave us, and we truly appreciate your time with Astro.

If you wish to proceed with terminating your account, we understand your decision. However, please ensure there is no outstanding balance and that your contract period has ended. You may then contact our Customer Service at 03-9543 3838, from 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM, Monday to Saturday (exl Public Holidays). Our team will assist you with your request.

Kindly follow these simple steps:

1. Press 1 for Account
2. Enter your 10-digit account number
3. Press 5 for Termination

Alternatively, you may submit your request via our Feedback Form.

My Astro is an easy-to-use, free mobile phone app and responsive web portal that helps Astro customers to manage their Astro accounts. My Astro app allows customers to manage their accounts, pay bills, and get any support they need. In addition, customers can find and purchase the latest shows to be viewed on their Astro Box or on Astro GO. Customers can also receive news about Astro's latest products and content offerings.

Download My Astro app or visit the My Astro website.

4K content is currently not supported on the Ultra/Ulti Box. However, you can still enjoy Prime Video in 4K on compatible smart devices.

Astro ID and / or account deletion is permanent. Upon deletion, it will be unlinked from your TV subscription account and you will be logged out from all the associated Astro apps and / or services connected including the partner apps that you have logged in using the same Astro ID.

If you have any queries regarding Astro ID or would like to request for Astro ID account deletion, click on submit your request here, fill in the required details and our Astro representative will get back to you within 3 business days for security verification purposes.

Unfortunately, downloading of content is not a feature that is currently available.

Yes, all existing Astro & Broadband customers within contract or out of contract can subscribe to Astro & Broadband offerings. The 24 months contract will be renewed upon signing up for the new packs.

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.

There will be no automatic migration. Customers will continue with their existing Astro plans as usual and may choose to subscribe to Astro X3 separately if they wish.

After completing the subscription process, you will be able to access the iQIYI App on the Ultra/Ulti Box by following the steps below:

On your Ultra/Ulti Box
Step 1: At the Home menu, go to the App Rail and select "iQIYI"
Step 2: Click "OK" on your Astro remote
Step 3: While on the iQIYI App Home Page, navigate to "VIP account" located at the top left pane and click "Login". A page with a QR Code will be presented on your TV screen
Step 4: Scan the QR code using your mobile device and you will be directed to the iQIYI mobile app
Step 5: Follow the steps under "On Mobile App" below to pair your iQIYI account with your Ultra/Ulti Box

On the iQIYI Mobile App
Step 1: Download the iQIYI App on your mobile device
Step 2: At the login page, select "Continue with Astro"
Step 3: Log in with your Astro ID
Step 4: Click on the "Me" icon located at the bottom of the screen, and you will be presented with your iQIYI profile page
Step 5: Click on the in-app QR code scanner located at the top right corner of the screen
Step 6: Scan the QR Code displayed on your TV screen with the in-app QR code scanner. Refer to Step 3 under "On your Ultra/Ulti Box" above
Step 7: The screen on your TV will reload automatically and the iQIYI App home screen will be displayed. Now, you can enjoy the iQIYI App on your Ultra/Ulti Box!

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.

Each Astro customer can subscribe to a maximum of one (1) Multiroom (Smart TV) subscription. If you need additional Multiroom access, you may subscribe to Multiroom (Astro Box). All subscriptions must be used within the same location as the main subscription.

Rescheduling must be done at least 1 hour prior to the original appointment time.

If you experience constant loading or buffering while watching content on the Astro Smart TV app, please follow the steps below:

1. Update Your Smart TV Software

• Ensure your Smart TV is running the latest software or firmware version.
• Check for updates in your TV's Settings menu and install any available updates.

2. Restart Your Devices

• Turn off and restart the following devices:
  • Router
  • Modem (if applicable)
  • Smart TV
• Wait a few minutes for all devices to reconnect and stabilize.
• Relaunch the Astro app and test the VOD content again.

3. Clear the Astro App Cache

• Clear the application cache on your Smart TV.
• After clearing the cache, reopen the Astro app and check if the buffering issue has been resolved.

4. Reinstall the Astro App

• Uninstall the Astro app from your Smart TV.
• Download and install the latest version from your TV's app store.
• Launch the app and test any content again.

5. Still Experiencing Buffering Issues?

• Check whether other devices on the same network are heavily using the internet.
• Use a LAN cable for a more stable connection if possible.

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

• Astro ID use
• Smart TV model
• OS version
• Type of internet connection (Wi‑Fi or LAN)
• Screenshot/photo of the error message

This will help our support team investigate and assist you further.

STEP 1

Choose your language preferences for both Menu Language and Info Language. Then, press "OK".

STEP 2

Select you box operating mode and press "OK".

STEP 3

Select the resolution supports by your TV and press "OK".

STEP 4

Press "OK" to proceed to the next screen.

STEP 5

Please select the LNB type and press "OK".

STEP 6

Select this as the Entry Point and press "OK" to confirm your selection.

STEP 7

Signal reading results for Tuner 1 and Tuner 2 screen will be displayed. Then, press "OK" to proceed to next screen.

STEP 8

Select Yes, continue and press "OK" to connect to Wi-Fi network.

STEP 9

Please wait while the box scanning for the available Wi-Fi network.

STEP 10

Select your Wi-Fi network and navigate to "Connect".

STEP 11

Please enter the password to connect to your network and press "OK".

STEP 12

You are successfully connected when this screen appears.

There are two ways for you to switch your preferred bill delivery method:

A. Customers can manage their account via the My Astro Portal by following these easy steps:

1. Visit www.astro.com.my
2. Select “My Account”, then select “Manage Account”
3. Log in to My Astro Web using your Astro ID
4. Select “Account”
5. Under “Billing”, click on “Bill Delivery Method”
6. Choose your preferred bill delivery method, then click “Proceed”

B. Customers can also manage their account via Astro’s mobile application, the My Astro app by following these easy steps:

1. Open the “My Astro” app on your smartphone. If you do not have it installed, you may download it here (Google Play Store) or here (IOS App Store)
2. Log in with your Astro ID
3. Select “Account” in the navigation bar
4. Select “Bill Delivery Method”
5. Choose your preferred bill delivery method, then click "Proceed

STEP 1

Press "HOME" button on your remote control.

STEP 2

Navigate to Preferences and press "OK".

STEP 3

Navigate to Auto Standby and press "OK".

STEP 4

Navigate to your preferred selection and press “OK”.

STEP 5

Select Yes, continue and then press "OK" to confirm on the changes.

Otherwise, select No, go back to cancel.

Yes, the current service tax law does not exempt services provided to customers residing in Labuan, Langkawi, and Tioman.

For Residential Astro Pay TV customers: You may change your contract from e.g., 12-month to 24-month without incurring a switching fee or cancellation fee. However, if you change your contract from e.g., 24-month to 12-month, will be charged a cancellation fee accordingly if still within minimum term (contract) period. No switching fee applicable.

For self-installation, in your first bill upon activation of your Plug& Play Box, the activation fee will be included as a separate line item in your bill alongside the subscription fee.

If you choose to install the Plug & Play Box via installer, you can pay the installation fee and activation fee directly to the installer upon installation. This will be reflected in your next bill itemised as setup fee.

Step 1: At Astro Home, go to the app rail and select "beIN SPORTS CONNECT"
Step 2: Go to the Profile icon at the top of your screen and click "OK"
Step 3: A QR code will be presented on your screen. Use the in-app QR code scanner on your mobile device to scan the QR code
Step 4: Your TV screen will refresh automatically and you will be able to enjoy the beIN SPORTS CONNECT app on your TV!