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Njoi

FREE lifetime entertainment.

The NJOI HD Box, comes packed with free 15+ TV channels & 10+ radio channels for a variety of entertainment from local, international, kids, latest news and sports channels!

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A free satellite TV service from Astro. Watch lifetime entertainment, news, learning & information and more.

 

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Enjoy free access to 15+ TV channels & 10+ radio channels.


* Subject to Astro terms & conditions.

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New Decoder
RM325.00

New decoder only without satellite dish & cabling. You must have Astro/Njoi satellite dish and cable installed and working properly.

Including installation.

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New Decoder & Satellite Dish
RM415.00

New decoder complete with satellite dish & cabling.

Including installation.

 
 
 

Nationwide Installation

 

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Njoi  Astro  UniFi  Maxis 

 

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Frequently Asked Questions

Find your answers here.

 

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.


MAY I REQUEST A REFUND OF THE CREDIT BALANCE IN MY ASTRO ACCOUNT?

You may utilise your credit balance to offset future billing on your Astro account, or contact us here for further enquiries.


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.


I DIDN'T GET THE OTP ON MY MOBILE PHONE TO ACTIVATE DISNEY+ HOTSTAR; WHAT DO I DO NOW?

Kindly ensure that your mobile number is the same as the registered phone number of the Astro account holder as the OTP will only be sent to the registered number. For further assistance, please call or WhatsApp us at 03-9543 3838. Alternatively, you may submit a request via our online Feedback Form here: astro.com.my/contactus/form.aspx. 


I AM CURRENTLY SUBSCRIBED TO ASTRO & BROADBAND IPTV, AM I ELIGIBLE TO UPGRADE/SWITCH TO ASTRO FIBRE?

Yes, an existing IPTV customer is eligible to switch to Astro Fibre. However, your IPTV services will be switched to a Plug & Play service, and your existing Astro PVR / B.yond Box will be upgraded to the Ultra/Ulti box. There is no additional charge for the Astro Ultra/Ulti upgrade. Please note that you will be re-contracted for 24 months upon installation.

 


CAN SOMEONE ELSE MAKE THE ADVANCE PAYMENT ON MY BEHALF?

Yes, a third party is allowed to make the advance payment on your behalf. In the case of refund, the amount will be returned to the owner of the third-party account (source of payment).


WHAT ARE THE CHANGES TO THE ASTRO CHINESE CHANNELS LINE UP STARTING 1ST APRIL 2024?

Starting 1 April 2024, Astro’s Chinese content offering on our Primary & Family Pack is now bigger than ever with the addition of up to 10 channels featuring the latest Chinese primetime dramas, variety and current affairs programmes as well as great selection of movies and musical shows. These are the channels available in the Primary & Family Pack at no additional cost:

  • Celestial Movies (CH309)
  • TVB Jade (CH310)
  • Astro AOD (CH311)
  • TVB Entertainment News (CH317)
  • TVB Xing He (CH319)
  • TVBS Asia (CH320)
  • NHK World (CH398)

Kindly click here to discover all the exciting programmes that are available in these channels.


WHAT IS "KIDS FRIENDLY PROFILE"?

The Kids Friendly Profile is an enhancement to the Kids User Profile feature with the following major improvements:

    Kid-Friendly Channels, On Demand content & TV Guide: Only Kid-friendly channels and On-Demand content can be viewed in the Kids Profile. Other channels and content are not viewable. The same applies to the Kids TV Guide.
  1. PIN control for the Kids Profile:  When switching from a Kids Profile to an adult profile (i.e.: Father or Mother), a PIN entry will be required.
  2. Limited Kids Profile Content Search: Only Kids age-appropriate content can be searched and displayed within the Kids Profile.
  3. Kids Profile Based Recordings: Kids Profiles will have their own personalised age-appropriate recordings without any overlap with other user profiles. This feature will be available from 17th August onwards.

These enhancements are available across the Astro GO app, Ultra/Ulti Box, and Multiroom Box/Smart TV app.

Click here to find out more on this new feature and how to use it!


HOW MANY FAMILY MEMBERS CAN I ADD TO THE ASTRO FIBRE APP?

Currently, you may only add a maximum of five family members to the Astro Fibre App. However, kindly note that we are working on allowing users to add more family members in the future.


10. I HAVE A USERNAME, BUT MY ACCOUNT IS NOT LINKED TO AN EMAIL OR MOBILE NUMBER; WHAT DO I DO NOW?

You would have to create a new Astro ID with your email address or mobile number and link your Astro subscription. Please follow the steps in the link here


IF I PURCHASED A PACKAGE AFTER 29TH FEBRUARY 2024, WILL I BE CHARGED AN 8% SERVICE TAX?

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.
 


WHAT HAPPENS WHEN I CHANGE TIER?

When you have reached the duration (years) needed for the upgrade, we will upgrade you into your new tier and your shiny new rewards will appear in the My Astro app. You are still eligible for all the rewards from previous tiers too.


IS MY PERSONAL INFORMATION PROTECTED BY THE PDPA?

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


WHERE DO I GO TO FIND OUT MORE ABOUT THE MULTIROOM (SMART TV) APP?

For more info on the product including offers and setup, visit product.astro.com.my/multiroom


I SUBSCRIBED TO ASTRO FIBRE IN SEPTEMBER 2023; WILL I GET THE FREE SPEED UPGRADE?

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.
 


WHERE CAN I GET MORE INFORMATION ABOUT DISNEY+ HOTSTAR?

Please refer to these FAQs and Terms and Conditions for more information.

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.


I WANT TO REMAIN ON MY EXISTING MOVIES/STARTER PLUS/VALUE PLUS PACKS. CAN I STILL ACCESS DISNEY+ HOTSTAR?

Yes, you will be able to access Disney+ Hotstar even if you remain on your existing Movies/Starter Plus/Value Plus Packs.


CONNECTIVITY ISSUE (UNABLE TO CONNECT TO WI-FI/UNABLE TO CONNECT TO VOD/CPVR @ HOME MENU/ULTRA BOX OFFLINE WITH ERROR MESSAGE)

STEP 1
Check the internet connectivity by run the Test Connection.
Refer Run Test Connection.


STEP 2
Verify the Test Connection results.
a. All connected successfully - Proceed to STEP 3
b. All connection failed - Proceed to STEP 4
c. Router connection successfully, others failed - Proceed to STEP 7



STEP 3
Please ensure your box with the latest software update from "General Diagnostics".
Refer to Check Software Version Status.

If your box status is other than "Your box has the latest update (a)", please proceed to update the software.
Refer Software Update guide.



STEP 4
Check the connection to the box either using Ethernet (LAN cable) or Wi-Fi.
a. If using Ethernet (LAN cable) - Connect to Live Agent for help.
b. If using Wi-Fi - Proceed to STEP 5



STEP 5

Check location of the decoder and router.
a. If nearby (within 1.5m) - Try connect to box from router using LAN cable.
b. If far (more than 1.5m) / No LAN cable - Proceed STEP 6



STEP 6

Reboot router, modem and decoder.
If issue persist, please try again after 30mins to 1 hour. Connect to live agent if persist after 30 mins to 1 hour.

STEP 7
Suspect there is an issue with your internet connection. 
Please check with your internet service provider or if under Astro Fibre / Astro Broadband, connect to Live Agent for help.


CHECK PHYSICAL SMART CARD NUMBER AND SERIAL NUMBER FROM BOX - HD ENABLED BOX

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.


HOW MANY DEVICES CAN I STREAM CONCURRENTLY ON ASTRO GO?

If you have NOT made any changes to your Astro pack on or after 9th November 2021, you can enjoy up to four (4) concurrent streams on Astro GO anywhere, anytime. However, if you have Astro GO+ as part of your subscription, you will be upgraded to four (4) concurrent streams.


I CAN'T CONNECT MY ULTRA PLUG & PLAY BOX TO WI-FI. WHAT SHOULD I DO TO FIX THIS?

Step 1: Separate Your Wi-Fi Network Name

First, you need to set up your Wi-Fi to Dual-band in order to be less susceptible to interference, and allows you to choose between the 2.4GHz or 5GHz bands when connecting a device. A Wi-Fi frequency of 5GHz is best when you are near your router, and 2.4GHz is best for when you are far from your router.

  • Check the bottom of your router for a website or IP address, username, and password.

Below are details for a standard login based on a standard router issued by ISP (Telekom Malaysia, Maxis, and Time dot Com)

  • Login to your account
  • Identify your Wi-fi Settings (This could be in advanced settings)
  • Identify both the 2.4GHz and 5GHz options.
  • Split the signals by renaming the 2.4GHz and 5GHz signals respectively, and make sure both are enabled.
  • For detailed instructions based on router model, on how to separate your Wi-Fi, click here and choose the option according to your ISP and router brand.

Step 2: Factory reset your Ultra Box by following the steps below.

a. Press the Home button on your remote

b. Go to your settings page

c. Scroll down and select Reset/Restore

d. Select restore factory settings and proceed

e. Enter your PIN to access restore factory settings (default pin: 0000)

f. Choose restore and wait until the box reboots automatically. This may take around 2 minutes and you will see the Astro logo again when it's done.


BLANK SCREEN AFTER CHANGE RESOLUTION - ULTRA BOX

This issue occurs because  your TV does not support the higher resolution.
 

STEP 1

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


STEP 2

Switch on the power for 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.

The Startup Options screen will appear on your TV.

STEP 4

Press "987" to access the Advanced Startup Options menu.

Then, press "1" to initiate a reset setting.

STEP 5

Press "OK" to confirm restore to factory setting.

STEP 6

After the factory setting is restored, TV will turn blank.

Please wait until the box completes initiate setup.

STEP 7

Press "1" to initiate Linux download on the software.

STEP 8

Once completed, the following screen will appear on your TV.

Refer to Installation Setup guide here to complete the setup.


WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN ASTRO GO AND ASTRO GO+?

Astro GO is a companion app that is complimentary for all Astro subscribers and allows up to 2 users to stream at the same time. 200 hours of cloud recording* come complimentary with your Pay TV subscription. 

Astro GO+ is an add-on service that enables up to 4 users to stream Astro GO and/or Multiroom Smart TV** at the same time. The amount of cloud recording storage will also be increased to 1500 hours. 

 

 *Cloud recording hours are shared across your Astro Box, Astro GO and Multiroom Smart TV 

** Provided that you have a Multiroom Smart TV subscription


WILL I NEED TO VERIFY MY ASTRO ID EVERYTIME I LOG IN?

Not to worry, you will only need to verify your Astro ID once. After that, you may log in to your account as usual.


I TRIED TO WATCH CH549 LOVE NATURE/CH805 ASTRO SUPERSPORT BUT AN ERROR MESSAGE APPEARED; WHAT DOES THIS MEAN?

Unfortunately, this means that you are using a TV model that does not support 4K UHD resolution (Sony BRAVIA 4K GB, Sony BRAVIA 4K UR or Sony BRAVIA VH). Not to worry, we are working with the Sony team to ensure you will be able to enjoy these 4K UHD channels soon. We will keep you posted once these channels are available to you!


CAN I PERFORM EKYC VERIFICATION ON BEHALF OF ANOTHER PERSON, E.G: MY PARENTS OR SPOUSE, IN THEIR ABSENCE?

No, the eKYC verification process must be done by the individual themselves, using their MyKad and selfie in real-time.


WHAT IS THE DEFAULT IP ADDRESS THAT I WILL RECEIVE FOR MY ASTRO FIBRE SUBSCRIPTION?

By default, all Astro Fibre customers will receive a Private IPv4 or IPv6 address. However, customers who would like to subscribe to a fixed IP service can do so by contacting our Customer Service Centre at 03-9543 3838 for Astro Fibre’s Fixed IP service for only RM5/month.


    I AM AN ASTRO CUSTOMER BUT I SUBSCRIBED TO DISNEY+ HOTSTAR DIRECTLY; CAN I TRANSFER MY DIRECT SUBSCRIPTION TO ASTRO AND ENJOY BUNDLE PACK DEALS?

    We are not able to transfer your existing Disney+ Hotstar access. To enjoy our bundle rates with one of our packages, simply sign up or renew your subscription to any of our new Packs for even better value and savings. Please visit astro.com.my to find out more. 


    IF CUSTOMERS HAVE MULTIPLE ASTRO ACCOUNTS, WILL THEY BE CHARGED PAPER BILL FEE FOR EVERY ACCOUNT?

    Yes, customers will be charged a fixed Paper Bill Fee of RM10.00 per bill every month for each account.


    PERFORM PAUSE FUNCTION ON LIVE PROGRAM - ULTRA BOX

    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.


    ALL SERVICES NOT AVAILABLE (BROADBAND & ASTRO) - MAXIS

    Huawei HG8240
    Huawei HG850A
    FIBER HOME
    ALCATEL LUCENT
    HUAWEI
    ZTE

    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 the fiber cable from your wall socket and modem is securely connected.

    Modem connection with Fiber Cable
    Modem connection with Copper Cable

    Notes: You might be connected to LAN 1 if backbone is Maxis

    Router connection

    Technicolor Router

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

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

    Option 2/ Option 3/ Option 5/ Option 6

    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 the fiber cable from your wall socket and modem is securely connected.

    3. Ensure both cables on the Modem (LAN Port 2) and Router (WAN Port - Red port) are properly connected.

    Modem connection with Fiber Cable
    Modem connection with Copper Cable

    Notes: You might be connected to LAN 1  if backbone is Maxis

    Router connection

    Technicolor Router

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

    5. Please make sure both cables on Router (Any Yellow port) and Astro Decoder (Network Port behind decoder) are properly inserted.

    DMT4 (Hybrid mode)
    DMT5 (Hybrid mode)
    DMT4 (IP mode)
    DMT5 (IP mode)

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

    7. 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.


    WHAT HAPPENS TO MY ACTIVE DISNEY+ HOTSTAR SUBSCRIPTION THROUGH ASTRO AFTER 24 APRIL 2024?

    All Astro customers with Disney+ Hotstar bundle/Add-on will be moved to the Disney+ Hotstar Premium Plan, with no changes to their current subscription pricing starting 24 April 2024. The new Disney+ Hotstar Premium Plan includes 3 concurrent streams, 10 maximum device logins, maximum video quality up to 4K Ultra HD (compatible devices required), and streaming on phone, tablet, laptop and TV.

     

    If you have questions about your Disney+ Hotstar plan, please contact Astro Customer Contact Centre at 03 9543 3838. Alternatively, please WhatsApp Astro at 03 9543 3838 and type DH Help for further assistance. 


    CAN I GET PVR BOX?

    We have discontinued offering the PVR box to our customers. You may opt to take up our latest 4K UHD supported Ultra Box instead. For more information, visit https://product.astro.com.my/box.

    Alternatively, you may reach out to us at 03-7481 8000 for further enquiries or to sign up for the Ultra Box.


    I AM CURRENTLY SUBSCRIBED TO THE MOVIES/PREMIUM 1/PREMIUM 3/PLATINUM PACK; CAN I ADD ON A DISNEY+ HOTSTAR 3-MONTHS PASS?

    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. 


    I FORGOT WHICH NETFLIX ACCOUNT IS ASSOCIATED WITH MY ASTRO ACCOUNT. HOW DO I FIND THAT OUT?

    You can recover your Netflix login here or at astro.com.my/Netflix

    Step 1: Head to astro.com.my/Netflix

    Step 2: At the FAQ section look for "How to recover my Netflix login email and password


    WHY SHOULD I SUBSCRIBE TO A NETFLIX ON ASTRO VS DIRECT SUBSCRIPTION VIA THE NETFLIX APP?

    • With numerous OTT entrants, consumers are suffering from subscription fatigue. In fact, they are looking for a one stop shop platform where OTT services are integrated in one place.
    • Astro offers flexibility and convenience with new packs where customers can get the convenience of accessing a variety of content via Ultra Box as the single remote-control solution.  
    • In addition, there will be cost savings for Astro customers to purchase both Netflix and Astro together. Even better deals available if customers also subscribe to broadband for a better-connected experience.


    WHAT HAPPENS TO THE SSID WHEN BAND STEERING IS ENABLED?

    When Band Steering is enabled, only one SSID network name with one password is available. Example:

    i.SSID: SSID, Password: 12345678


    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


    FAQS: BBC PLAYER ON ASTRO

    What is the BBC Player app?

    BBC Player is an authenticated multi-genre SVOD (Subscription Video on Demand) service that allows viewers to watch the very best British programmes anytime and anywhere.

    BBC brands available on the app include:

    • BBC Earth inspires audiences by sharing the incredible wonders of our universe. BBC Earth showcases the work of the world's foremost factual filmmakers as it seeks to take audiences on a thrilling journey of discovery across natural history and science. From the smallest creature under the microscope to the limitless expanses of space, BBC Earth brings viewers face to face with heart pounding action, mind-blowing ideas and the wonders of being human.
    • BBC First is the home of premium, original British dramas. Showcasing world-renowned, award-winning talent in front of and behind the camera, it delivers audiences the first chance to see stories that challenge, immerse and entertain, all with a unique British perspective.
    • BBC Brit offers premium factual entertainment that is intelligent but irreverent. Male-skewing but with broader appeal, it blends expertise with entertainment and fact with fun. This brand is the exclusive home of Top Gear and covers a rich variety of subjects: cars, science, adventure, business, life-changing moments, extreme characters, quirky eccentrics and comedy. BBC Brit is available exclusively on BBC Player.
    • BBC Lifestyle is the unique entertainment destination brimming with vibrant, fresh and exciting programmes which set trends and guide you into transforming your world; from revamping your home to invigorating your culinary skills and helping you become happier and get the best out of life.
    • ​CBeebies is a pre-school channel for children aged six years and under. CBeebies provides a range of pre-school programming designed to encourage learning through play in a consistently safe environment. Acclaimed children's titles such as Bluey, Hey Duggee, Go Jetters, JoJo & Gran Gran, Thomas & Friends and Teletubbies encourage children to learn about and enjoy the world around them.
     

    Who can access the BBC Player app?

    Starting 20 December 2022, Astro customers on eligible packs will receive access to the BBC Player app to enjoy world class documentaries, premium British dramas, aspirational lifestyle programmes, engaging preschool programmes and more on the big screen via the Ultra Box, Ulti or stream via the mobile app or website for no additional charge.
     

    What content is available on BBC Player?

    Access to content within the BBC Player app is based on the pack that Astro customers have subscribed to:

    How much does it cost to subscribe to BBC Player via Astro?

    BBC Player is bundled to the selected pack listed above (Q3) for both existing and new eligible customers.

    Subscribe to our TV Packs for better savings now by visiting www.astro.com.my or WhatsApp "Get BBC" at 03-9543 3838.

    How do I access the BBC Player app on the Ultra Box or Ulti Box?

    Eligible customers may follow the simple steps below to access the BBC Player app on their Ultra Box or Ulti Box:

    How do I access the BBC Player mobile app?

    Download the BBC Player app from the iOS App Store or Google Play Store.

    After you have successfully downloaded the app to your mobile device, simply click "Astro" as your service provider and log in with your Astro ID. Once complete, you will get instant access to all your favourite BBC content right at your fingertips!


    How can I access BBC Player via website?

    Please visit www.bbcplayer.com on your browser, log in with your Astro ID and start streaming.


    When can I start enjoying my BBC Player subscription?

    Starting 20 December 2022, Astro customers on eligible packs will receive complimentary access to the BBC Player app to enjoy world class documentaries, premium British dramas, aspirational lifestyle programmes, engaging preschool programmes and more on the big screen via the Ultra Box, Ulti Box, or stream via the mobile app or website. Thank you for your support.


    How many devices can I use to access the BBC Player app at one time?

    Customers can access a maximum of 5 devices concurrently on the BBC Player app, including the Astro Ultra Box or Ulti Box.


    Can I download content from the BBC Player app for offline viewing?

    Yes, selected downloaded programmes will be available for viewing offline for up to 30 days. Just click on a programme you would like to watch offline to check if it is downloadable. Kindly note that this download feature is only available on the BBC Player app. If you are accessing the BBC Player website, you can only stream content online.


    What is the storage requirement for content downloading?

    The storage requirement is dependent on the type of videos users download as the space needed may vary.


    Are there any subtitles available for content on the BBC Player app?

    English closed captions are available for all BBC Player programmes, while Chinese and Bahasa Malaysia subtitles are available for selected programmes only.


    What audio options are available for content on the BBC Player app?

    Currently, only English audio is available for all BBC Player content.


    Can I access content on the BBC Player app outside of Malaysia?

    Unfortunately, you will not be able to stream or watch programmes online when you are outside of Malaysia. However, you will still be able to watch available downloaded programmes offline on the BBC Player mobile app.
     

    Astro Login
    How do I register for an Astro ID?

    Download the BBC Player app > Select "Profile" > Click on "Log in with Astro ID" > Click on "Do not have an Astro ID? Click here".


    Can I update my email address/mobile number for my Astro ID?

    Yes, please visit Astro's Self Service Portal via myastro.astro.com.my to update your email address or mobile number.


    I have forgotten my password; what should I do now?
    Step 1
    : Click "Log in" and click "Forgot my password"
    Step 2: Enter your email address and click "Submit"
    Step 3: An email will be sent to your registered email address with further instructions on how to reset your password


    How do I unlock a locked user account?

    You may contact Astro's Customer Service by:

    1. Submitting a feedback form here: https://support.astro.com.my/feedback-form or
    2. Send a message on WhatsApp by typing "Hi" at 03-95433838.


    Will my personal information be protected?

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

    Other App Enquiries

    I am unable to log in to BBC Player with my Astro ID via Google; what should I do now?

    Please follow the simple steps below if you are facing issues logging in to BBC Player:

    1. Go to id.astro.com.my and log in via your Google account
    2. Under "Profile", create a new password for your Astro ID
    3. Return to BBC Player and sign in via Astro using your Gmail account and the new password

     

    Who may I contact if I encounter any problems with the BBC Player app?

    There are 4 ways for you to contact us for assistance:

    Issues related to BBC Player in-app or content:

    1. Submit an in-app feedback form to BBC Player, or
    2. Reach out to BBC Player via email at bbcplayerops@bbc.com Issues related to Astro entitlement/packages:
    3. Submit this feedback form here: https://support.astro.com.my/feedback-form, or
    4. Send a message on WhatsApp by typing "Hi" at 03-95433838


    WHAT IS THE TIMELINE FOR MY REFUND AMOUNT TO BE REMITTED INTO MY BANK ACCOUNT?

    Refund process required 5 working days by Astro and additional 3 - 7 working days required subject to the respective processing banks.


    WHAT IS THE DOWNLOAD AND UPLOAD SPEED FOR ASTRO FIBRE?

    The Download/Upload for each of the speed is as follow:

    50Mbps/20Mbps

    100Mbps/50Mbps

    500Mbps/100Mbps

    800Mbps/200Mbps


    *Actual download/upload speeds is dependent on external factors, including but not limited to the distance between your devices and the WiFi router, network capacity and the number of connected users, the quality of your internal wiring, any obstructions of WiFi signals, the signal strength of wireless connection from your devices and if you are using a wireless connection. 


    WHERE CAN I GET MORE INFORMATION REGARDING CHINESE CONTENT AND TVB ANYWHERE+ APP?

    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).
     


    ASTRO FIBRE - SKYWORTH RG21

    Skyworth RG21

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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.

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    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

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

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

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    6. You may change the Primary SSID (WiFI Name) and the WPA Passphrase (WiFi Password) to follow your preferences for 2.4G Wi-Fi Settings, then click "Save & Apply" for the changes to take place.

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

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    7. You may make the same changes for 5G Settings by change the Primary SSID (WiFI Name) and the WPA Passphrase (WiFi Password) to follow your preferences, then click "Save & Apply" for the changes to take place.


    [BOX RETRIEVAL] WHAT SHOULD I DO WITH MY OLD ASTRO BOX UPON RECEIVING MY NEW PLUG & PLAY BOX?

    Once your Plug & Play Box has been activated, a courier service will reach out to you within TWO (2) weeks for a time for them to pick up the old Astro box and SIM card/Smartcard.

    1. Ensure that all cables have been plugged out of the old Astro box. To remove the white satellite cable from your old Astro box, simply hold the cable, twist, and gently pull.
    2. Set aside these items to be ready for our delivery partner to pick up from you:
    • Old Astro Box
    • Old Astro Smartcard/SIM Card (leave this in your Astro Box)
    1. When a courier arrives at your residence, do confirm that they are collecting items on behalf of Astro.
    2. Allow the courier to check the serial number of the Astro box.
    3. Hand them all the items for return, and you're done!


    IS THERE A MINIMUM SUBSCRIPTION FEE IN ORDER FOR ME TO MAINTAIN MY PVR BOX?

    To continue enjoying your PVR decoder and service, you must maintain a minimum monthly subscription fee of RM60 (not inclusive of the recording fee and Govt. Tax).


    HOW DO I RECEIVE THE PLUG & PLAY BOX AND ASTRO SIM CARD?

    After order submission, the Plug & Play Box and Astro SIM card will be couriered separately to your service address. The delivery dates with the tracking numbers will be communicated via SMS.

    The Plug & Play Box and Astro SIM card should arrive within 3-working days after your order submission. You may self-install your box by following the guide here.


    MAXIS - TECHNICOLOR ROUTER

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    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.

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    If below box appear, please enter required details as below:

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    USERNAME:  Administrator

    PASSWORD: (ACCESS KEY AT THE RGW STICKER)

    (These are the defaults, if you have done previous configuration on your router the password may be different)

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    4. Once enter into the page ‘’TECHNICOLOR TG784N V3’’, you may follow below step for the wireless information.

    i. Click "Configure”

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    ii. Once clicked configure button, below screen will appear.

    A. This is your current password. Please delete and enter the new password.

    B. Once completed the selection; click the "Apply" button. Router will auto reboot and connection re-establish after few minutes.                      

    Please re-connect your wireless using the new password.


    HOW DO I KNOW WHICH TIER I'M IN?

    Your Astro Rewards tier is based on how long you've continuously been an Active Astro Pay TV customer:

    • Magenta: 0 - 2 years
    • Silver: >2 - 9 years
    • Gold: >9 - 15 years
    • Diamond: >15+ years

    The rewards you will receive depends on which tier you're in. Rewards are cumulative: If you're in Diamond tier, you will be able to enjoy all the benefits from Magenta, Silver, and Gold tiers.

    If you cancel your Astro Pay TV services but resubscribe at a later date, your duration (year) with us will reset to zero and restart according to your new activation date. Your Astro Rewards tier will reset to Magenta.


    HOW LONG DOES PAYMENT VIA CHEQUE TAKE TO BE POSTED?

    Payment via cheque will take 3 - 5 working days to be posted. If you require faster payment posting, we recommend you to pay online via Astro Quick Pay.


    TIME - DLINK ROUTER

    You may proceed with the following troubleshooting steps and it shouldn't take you much longer than 15 minutes.

    1. Please standby a computer/laptop to access to the internet and connection must be via LAN cable (connect the LAN  cable to the Black port at D-Link Router and direct to the 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://dlinkrouter.local./ and below  page will appear. (These are the defaults and if you have done a  configuration on your router previously, the password may be different)

    Username: admin

    Password: (Leave the field blank)

    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 top menu, click Settings and then choose Wireless.

    6. Below screen will appear to configure the wireless setting. Since this is a dual band router, you will have 2 Wi-Fi Names (SSID); i.e. 2.4GHz and 5GHz.

    i. For 2.4GHz setting, click Advanced Settings to display more available options.

    ii. To change the channel, click the drop-down arrow for Wi-Fi Channel, then select your desired channel.

    Choose between 1 to 13 (Suggested channels : 1,6,11). Click Save for the changes to take place.

    The router will auto reboot and connection will re-establish after few minutes.

    iii. Next, for 5GHz setting, click Advanced Settings to display more available options to make changes on the wireless channel for 5GHz.

    iv. Click the drop-down arrow for Wi-Fi Channel, then select your desired channel from the selection.

    v. Click Save for the changes to take place. The router will auto reboot and connection will re-establish after few  minutes.


    I NEED FURTHER ASSISTANCE WITH MY DISNEY+ HOTSTAR ACCESS; WHO CAN I CONTACT?

    For any access related queries on Disney+ Hotstar, please call or WhatsApp "DH Help


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