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

STEP 4
Navigate to Add Profile.

STEP 5
Choose your Profile.

STEP 6
Input the Profile Name and navigate to DONE.

STEP 7
Choose the Age Group of the new profile and press "OK".

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

Yes, for customers on the Entertainment, Entertainment Plus, Premium 2, Premium 3 or
Platinum Pack, you may remain with your current Asian Favourites selection: Chinese, Indian or
Indonesian. If you would like to add Viu Premium to your bundle, you may do so for only
RM8.40/month (RRP: RM21.90). Please reach out to us via WhatsApp by typing “Hi” at 03-9543
3838 to add Viu Premium to your subscription.

Yes, for customers on the Primary, Movies, Movies Plus, Sports, Sports Plus or Premium 1 Pack,
you will still be able to enjoy Viu Premium as an add-on for as low as RM8.40/month (RRP:
RM14.90). Please refer to the table below for the complete pricing:

You can access your Prime Video Account on up to three (3) devices at a time (including your Ultra/Ulti Box), have up to 6 different profiles. However, you are only able to stream 2 devices concurrently for a single show/movie. To ensure a smoother streaming experience, please sign out from any unused devices.

Netflix changes their prices and plans from time to time to reflect the improvements that they make to the service. They continue to invest heavily in great new shows and films, to deliver great value for money.

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

No, you will not be charged 8% Service Tax for reconnection performed before 1st March 2024. Only reconnections executed on or after 1st March 2024 are subject to the 8% Service Tax.

You may register up to four (5) devices.

To remove devices on Astro GO, click on Settings > Registered Devices to view and remove a device(s) from the list of devices registered to your Astro ID.

You will only be able to watch Astro GO and/or Multiroom Smart TV on up to 2 devices at the same time as opposed to 4 devices with Astro GO+.

Your cloud recording storage will also decrease from 1500 hours down to 200 hours. Your stored recordings/downloaded shows that exceed 200 hours will also be removed.

Please reach out to the Simply South team by emailing them at [email protected] you have any enquiries or require assistance with the app.

If you would like to contact Astro, you may reach out to our Customer Service Centre by:

1. Submitting a feedback form here: www.astro.com.my/contactus/form; or
2. Reaching to us via WhatsApp by typing “Hi” at 03-9543 3838 for assistance

For Platinum Pack and Multiroom Smart TV customers, Astro GO+ will be automatically added to your subscription.

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.

1. Via Television

a) Ultra Box

• Press the “Home” button and scroll to “Settings” > “Wi-Fi/Ethernet” > “New Wi-Fi Connection”

• Allow the Ultra Box to scan the Wi-Fi networks available and subsequently choose your home Wi-Fi network > Enter your Wi-Fi password

• Once you are connected, your Home screen will now show “tabs” where you can now enjoy Video On Demand

• Choose the your favourites from “Movies”, “Kids” and more

2. Mobile/Portable devices

(a) Just head to the Google Play Store, Huawei App Gallery or Apple App Store here, search for “Astro GO” and download Astro GO on iOS and Android devices. Login to watch on demand and other ASTRO channels based on your subscription.

Yes, if you terminate your existing Astro plan before the end of your contract period, an early termination fee will apply. This fee is calculated based on your subscribed package, remaining contract duration, and box type.

However, if you terminate your service after completing your contract period, no early termination fee will be charged.

For customers with the Ultra or Ulti Box, you will be charged a fee of RM100 (not inclusive of Govt. tax) upon confirmation of lost Astro Box and Smart Card/SIM Card.

For lost Smart Card/SIM card only, you may be charged RM50 to obtain a replacement.

1. Please standby computer/laptop to access to the internet and connection must be via (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://192.168.0.1 or www.tplinkwifi.net and below page will appear.

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

6. 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.

7. You may change the Wireless Network Name (SSID) and the 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.

If you are interested to upgrade your box, you can do so via Astro's retailers or online as follows:

I. Visit https://hub.astro.com.my/#5

II. Select `Box Upgrade` and log in with your Astro ID

III. Select the box you would like to upgrade

You will receive SMS notifications upon successful sign-up with a delivery tracking number for the Plug & Play Box and the Astro SIM card.

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

All existing or new Astro customers who meet the following criteria may upgrade to the Ultra Box:

1. Have an internet connection at home (recommended>10Mbps speed)
2. Maintain a minimum subscription with a HD + Recording service

If you live in a high-rise building, please call us at 03- 7481 8000 to check if your building can support the Ultra Box. If your high-rise building allows for the set-up of individual dishes you will be able to upgrade to the Ultra Box, subject to the criteria above.

If you would like to access our 4K UHD content via the Astro UHD channel 805 and UHD content on VOD, Astro Best and Astro First. We also recommend:

1. 4K UHD supported TV that is HDCP2.2 compliant
2. Internet connection of at least 30Mbps

Note: If you do not have an internet connection at home, you may take up the Ultra Box bundled with Astro™'s broadband package with rebates of up to RM30/month. For more details and to sign up for Astro & Broadband, please click here.

Moving forward, all customers on any Bundle which includes Movies Pack, those with the Movies Add‑On, customers subscribed to the HBO Pack Add‑On, as well as customers on the Astro One Epic Pack who wish to continue enjoying HBO content can subscribe to the HBO Max app as an ala carte add‑on via Astro from RM24.90/month.

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.

STEP 1

Press "HOME" button on your remote control.

STEP 2

Navigate to Update Satellite Frequency and press “OK”.

STEP 3

Choose Reprogramming and press “OK”.

STEP 4

Select Yes, continue and press "OK" to proceed with the update.

Otherwise, select No, go back to cancel.

STEP 5

Satellite Frequency Update progress screen will be displayed.

STEP 6

The test result will be displayed once completed.

Press "OK" to go back to channel.

Here's how you can manage your Astro packs on My Astro:

1. Open/Download the My Astro app or visit My Astro web
2. Login with your Astro ID
3. Go to Account
4. Select Subscription or TV Pack
5. Click on your pack
6. You can now browse the available Astro packs

🔄 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

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Disabling band steering means that there will be two frequency bands available for the users - 2.4GHz and 5GHz.

Note: Band Steering is called Dual-band Combination in the router web interface.

1. Please connect your computer or laptop to your Astro Fibre router using 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 Wi-Fi to configure the WiFi parameters.

6. Click on Dual-band Combination button to disable the Band Steering.

7. Set the Wi-Fi name and Wi-Fi Password for both 2.4GHz and 5GHz bands based on your preference. Then click "Apply" for the changes to take place.

8. Kindly ensure to reconnect your WiFi according your new WiFi name and password.

If you choose to self-install the Plug& Play Box, then no installation fee will be charged. However, there will be an activation fee (please refer to the table below)

If you choose to have an installer to install the Plug & Play Box, then an installation fee will also apply.

STEP 1: Try Changing the Channel

Remote LED Indicator Guide:

LED blinks 3 times or doesn't blink at all:
Replace the remote batteries and try again

LED blinks once:
Remote is working fine. Proceed to the next step.

STEP 2: Test Manual Channel Change

Try changing the channel manually directly from the box front panel (If any).
If it's working, you might need to replace your Astro remote, this might be due to a faulty Astro remote.
You can visit the nearest Astro Service Center to replace your remote.

STEP 3: Refresh Box Settings

Manually reload the decoder settings using the front panel of the decoder.
Refer to Refresh Box setting Guide steps here.

If issue persist, please submit the issue on our Feedback Form with the error details and provide sim card number for assistance.

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 Satellite Settings and press “OK”.

STEP 4

Navigate to LNB Setup and press “OK”.

STEP 5

Select Universal and press "OK".

STEP 6

Navigate to Next and press "OK" to confirm your selection.

STEP 7

Select 01 M3B VL - 10732 as the Entry Point.

STEP 8

Navigate to Next and press "OK" to confirm your selection.

STEP 9

Please wait until the signal reading updated.

Then navigate to Finish and press "OK" to complete the setup.

You may report the incident on WhatsApp at 03-9543 3838 by typing PNP and our access our user guide or request for further help from our dedicated agents. Please have your Airway Bill tracking numbers ready for validation.If a replacement box/Astro SIM card is deemed necessary, a new Box and a new Astro SIM card will be couriered to your service address.

To start using Astro Rewards as an Astro customer, you can do it through the My Astro app. Here's how:

1. Download the My Astro app
2. Login using your Astro ID
3. Go to Rewards
4. Browse through the rewards and click redeem. Follow the instructions on the screen on how to redeem the reward

🎁 Want to claim rewards exclusive for Astro customers?

📱 Download the My Astro app to:
- Claim free movie or concert tickets
- Meet your favourite celebrity
- Join giveaway contests

If you see the ‘Subscribe to Prime Video’ page, it means you have not activated your access through Astro. Please press the Back button on your remote and follow the steps provided here:
https://support.astro.com.my/question/i-have-an-amazon-account-but-are-not-subscribed-to-prime-video-am-i-eligible-for-the-2-month-access

If you're experiencing technical issues, please visit Astro's Help & Support page and follow the troubleshooting steps for your issue: https://support.astro.com.my/category/streaming-app

If the issue persists after following the recommended troubleshooting steps, please contact our customer support team via WhatsApp at 03-9543 3838 for further assistance.

Customers without an Ultra or Ulti Box can still enjoy the HBO Max app on their smart devices (Android/ iOS) or by visiting

https://www.hbomax.com

. To enjoy HBO Max on the Ulti/ Ultra box, customers can upgrade to the Ulti/Ultra box. You can check your eligibility for a free box swap through the following methods:

1. Log in to the My Astro app.
2. Send a WhatsApp message with "Hi" to 03-9543 3838, select "Upgrade," and then select "Box Upgrade."

Yes. You can make payment using your credit card via My Astro Portal:

- For One-time payment: All Master/Visa 3D secured debit/credit cards for one-time payment issued by banks in Malaysia

- For Auto-Debit: All Master/Visa/AMEX debit/credit cards issued by banks in Malaysia

Unfortunately, subtitles and dubbing options are currently not available.

To check your contract, please visit My Astro.

To check your Astro subscription plan or Astro package details using My Astro, you can:

1. Open/Download the My Astro app or visit My Astro web
2. Login with your Astro ID
3. Go to Account
4. Select Subscription or TV Pack
5. You will see all your subscribed packs, the add-ons, and contract details

🔄 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

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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

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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

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

4. 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)

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

6. 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.

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 Email, tap on the edit icon.

6. Enter the 6-digit One Time Pin and tap 'Verify'.

7. Select 'Approve' to update email address.

8. Enter the new email and tap 'Save'.

9. A successful notification will be displayed.

STEP 1

On your remote, press the HOME button.

STEP 2

Navigate to SETTINGS icon and press "OK".

STEP 3

Navigate to Manage Satellite Frequency and press “OK”.

STEP 4

Choose Test Satellite Frequency and press “OK”.

STEP 5

Choose "Confirm" to continue Test Satellite Frequency and press “OK”.

STEP 6

Satellite Frequency Test progress screen will be displayed.

STEP 7

The test result will be displayed once completed.

Please refer to these FAQs for more information, or click here to learn more and sign up for the Ulti Box. Alternatively, you may call 03-7481 8000 to get in touch with an Astro representative.

No, we’re unable to proceed if request from 3

rd

party. We will need account holder to submit the request or an Authorization letter from account holder is required.

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

Yes, you can choose the other Astro Packs, which do not have Netflix bundled together. However, any changes in your Astro Pack are subject to the terms & conditions.

Yes, you can continue to access Prime Video if you have an active subscription to the Epic or Movie packs, where Prime Video is included.

If you upgraded to a pack that includes Prime, you do not need to reactivate Prime Video. Streaming access will continue seamlessly.

If you downgraded from a pack that includes Prime Video, you will need to reactivate Prime Video to resume streaming and retain your watch history.

Your watch history is linked to the Prime Video account that was initially activated. Therefore, if you reactivate Prime Video using the same email address or mobile number used during the original activation, your previous watch history will be restored.

Note: If you are on any other pack, you will need to purchase Prime Video separately at RM25 month to continue enjoying access.

Starting 29th April 2025 onwards, the Sun NXT app will be available on the Ultra/Ulti Box for all Astro customers to enjoy on the big screen, web app or/and mobile app.

Yes, you can sign up for auto-debit after your account has been activated via My Astro App or My Astro Web by following the steps shown here.

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

If your Astro box displays an error message on your TV that says:
- Unable to Play Video (HDCP Failed)
- Your HDMI configuration is preventing the video from being displayed. Please ensure that your HDMI cable is connected to HDCP-capable TV. Please check with your TV manufacturer or qualified technician if your problem persists. (HDCP 2)
- The selected HDMI port on your TV does not support HDCP version required for programme playback. Please check with your TV manufacturer or qualified technician if your problem persists.
HDCP 2.2 support required for 4K UHD and HDCP 1.4 for others (CDE:2)

Error code: HDCP 0, HDCP 1, HDCP 2, CDE:2

Note: To view 4K UHD content on your Ultra Box, your 4K TV must be HDCP 2.2 compliant. If you are using a non-4K TV, it is likely not HDCP 2.2 compliant.

If you are certain your TV is HDCP compliant and the error persists, try the troubleshooting steps below:

STEP 1
Switch off the power of your box and make sure that the adapter’s power light is off.

STEP 2
Unplug the HDMI cable from your TV and plug it back in securely to other available HDMI port.

STEP 3
Switch on the power for your box and make sure that the adapter’s power light is on.
Please wait for 5 minutes.

STEP 4
Turn on your box. Do select the correct TV input.
You should no longer be experiencing this problem.

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.