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FAQs: Qalbox by Muslim Pro on Astro

Starting 27 September 2023, Astro customers may purchase Qalbox by Muslim Pro as an add-on for an exclusive price of only RM9.50/month inc. of SST (RRP: RM12.90/month). After successfully adding Qalbox to your subscription, all Ultra and Ulti Box customers can access the app on their Astro Box, the Muslim Pro mobile app, www.qalbox.com, as well as enjoy premium Muslim Pro features on the app. Please visit https://product.astro.com.my/apps/qalboxmuslimpro for more information.

Frequently Asked Questions

About Qalbox by Muslim Pro

1. What is Qalbox by Muslim Pro?

Qalbox by Muslim Pro is a Muslim-friendly entertainment streaming service that is accessible via the Muslim Pro app. It hosts an extensive library of content that celebrates Muslim identities and cultures worldwide and aims to create a global platform for Muslim creatives and filmmakers.

2. What is the difference between Muslim Pro and Qalbox?

Muslim Pro is the go-to Muslim lifestyle app, recognised by millions of Muslims globally ashaving the most accurate prayer time and athan/azan application for salah (prayer). Muslim Pro has a full suite of features that help Muslims practise their religion and deen more purposefully with features such as a Qibla finder, reading and listening to the Quran, a digital tasbih and more.Meanwhile, Qalbox is a streaming service by Muslim Pro to enjoy Muslim-friendly movies, TV series, animations and more. After purchasing Qalbox as an add-on, Astro customers can stream the app on their Ultra/Ulti Box, www.qalbox.com or via the Muslim Pro mobile app.

3. Why should I subscribe to Qalbox by Muslim Pro with Astro?

For an Astro-exclusive price of only RM9.50/month inc. SST (RRP: RM12.90/month), you can look forward to a wide range of content genres, including acquired and original scripted programmes, movies, documentaries, children's animations, as well as Quranic recitations and supplications (du'a). From classic movies on history, origins and civilizations of Muslims to titles that showcase modern Muslim life across the globe - viewers can immerse themselves in the experiences of other Muslims' varied journeys, struggles, and triumphs.

Additionally, you can also enjoy Premium Muslim Pro features on the mobile app which allow users to access all in-app features without any advertisements, download audio recitations of the Quran to listen offline, and add the Muslim Pro widget to their smartphone Home Page to view all prayer times, amongst many other features.

4. Where can I access Qalbox by Muslim Pro?

If you are subscribed to Qalbox by Muslim Pro, you can access your favourite Islamic content on your big screen TV via the Ultra/Ulti Box, www.qalbox.com or the Muslim Pro app.

5. What happened to my Qalbox by Muslim Pro Premium free trial?

Your free trial of Qalbox by Muslim Pro Premium subscription with Astro has ended on 26 September 2023. We hope you have enjoyed it! You may continue streaming the app by adding it to your bill for an exclusive price of only RM9.50/month inc. of SST (RRP: RM12.90/month).

6. How do I subscribe to Qalbox by Muslim Pro Premium as an Astro customer?

Astro customers may purchase Qalbox as an add-on via their Ultra or Ulti Box, My Astro app, www.astro.com.my, or by contacting our Customer Contact Centre at 03-9543 3838 (call/WhatsApp). Please follow the detailed steps below if you require guidance on how to purchase:

a) Ultra or Ulti Box

Step 1: Open œQalbox by Muslim Pro under the apps rail at your Home Page. Click on any show posters to proceed with the purchase.

Step 2: Provide your Astro verified mobile number and enter the OTP to proceed

*if you have activated your Qalbox Premium free trial, please ensure the same mobile number is used

Step 3: Scan the QR on screen to log in/create a new Qalbox account and pair it with your TV

b) My Astro app

Step 1: Open the My Astro app and select œAstro Store in the bottom menu. Then, select œApps > œQalbox by Muslim Pro > œGet it Now

Step 2: Log in with your Astro ID. Then, enter your Astro verified mobile number and perform the OTP verification to purchase

Step 3: Log in to the Qalbox mobile app using the same phone number as Step 2

Step 4: Once complete, launch Qalbox on your Ultra or Ulti Box and pair your account to your TV

c) Astro Website (www.astro.com.my)

Step 1: Visit www.astro.com.my and select œProduct & Services. Then, go to œApps > œQalbox by Muslim Pro > œGet it Now

Step 2: Log in with your Astro ID. Then, enter your Astro verified mobile number and perform the OTP verification to purchase

Step 3: Log in to the Qalbox mobile app using the same phone number as Step 2

Step 4: Once complete, launch Qalbox on your Ultra or Ulti Box and pair your account to your TV

7. I already have a Qalbox account from the free trial; how do I purchase the add-on with the same account?

Simply pick up where you left off by following the steps in Q6 and purchase the Qalbox by Muslim Pro add-on. Please ensure that the mobile number used to purchase the add-on is the same mobile number used when registering for the free trial.

8. I have my own Qalbox account outside of Astro; can I stream it on my Ultra/Ulti Box?

Yes, you can! Just follow these simple steps to stream your Qalbox account on your Ultra/Ulti Box:

Step 1: Open œQalbox by Muslim Pro under the Apps rail at your Box home page.

Step 2: Select œGo to Qalbox by Muslim Pro app then scan the QR code on screen to log in to your existing account.

Step 4: Finally, enter the pairing code displayed on your TV screen to pair your account to your Ultra/Ulti Box.

9. How do I enjoy Qalbox by Muslim Pro on the website and mobile app?

a) Qalbox Website: After subscribing through any of the methods under Q6, you will automatically be able to enjoy the app at www.qalbox.com.

b) Muslim Pro mobile app:

Step 1: Download the Muslim Pro app from the Apple App Store or Google Play Store

Step 2: Click œLog In at the bottom right corner. Then, select œContinue with Email/Phone

Step 3: Switch to the œPhone tab and enter your name and mobile number

Step 4: After clicking Continue, enter the OTP code sent to your device for verification purposes

Step 5: Enter your email address and create a password

Step 6: Now, enjoy Muslim-friendly shows on the app! Simply use the same email or phone number provided to log in in the future

10. How many devices can I use to stream Qalbox by Muslim Pro at the same time?

You can access your Qalbox by Muslim Pro account on up to five (5) devices at a time. To ensure a smoother streaming experience, please sign out from any unused devices.

11. Can I download content on Qalbox by Muslim Pro for offline viewing?

At the moment, offline downloading of content is not available.

12. Are there any subtitles or dubbing available for the content on Qalbox by Muslim Pro?

Presently, Qalbox offers subtitles in English, Bahasa Malaysia, Bahasa Indonesia, and French for selected content. Their commitment is to expand subtitle availability to encompass an even broader array of languages for all content. At this time, dubbing services are also available for selected content and they are actively exploring options to enhance accessibility and cater to the preferences of viewers.

13. Can I access Qalbox by Muslim Pro outside of Malaysia?

Yes, simply download the Muslim Pro app and log in using your registered mobile number for Qalbox. You may be required to provide your email address and password for additional security. Once done, you may access Qalbox immediately.

About Qalbox by Muslim Pro Premium Subscription

14. What is a Qalbox by Muslim Pro Premium subscription?

With the Qalbox by Muslim Pro Premium subscription, users can enjoy all the Muslim-friendly content on Qalbox and stream them on up to 5 devices at the same time. Additionally, users will also be able to enjoy Muslim Pro premium features on the mobile app which includes accessing all in-app features without any advertisements, download audio recitations of the Quran to listen offline, and add the Muslim Pro widget to their smartphone Home Page to view all prayer times, amongst many other features.

15. I don't have an Ultra/Ulti Box; can I still subscribe to Qalbox by Muslim Pro with Astro?

If you are not an Ultra or Ulti Box customer, you may still subscribe to Qalbox by Muslim Pro and enjoy:

a) Qalbox on the mobile app and website

b) Muslim Pro features via Muslim Pro app

App Issues

16. Who may I contact if I encounter any problems with Qalbox by Muslim Pro?

Please reach out to the Qalbox team by emailing them at support@muslimpro.com if 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 œHi at 03-9543 3838 for assistance

17. 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

STEP 1  

Press "HOME" button on your remote control.

STEP 2  

Navigate to Settings and press "OK".

STEP 3  

Navigate to Display and press "OK".

STEP 4    

Navigate to Resolution and press "OK".

STEP 5    

Navigate to your preferred selection and press “OK”.

STEP 6    

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

Otherwise, select No, go back to cancel.

No, please use a Malaysian mobile number registered with a local network service to register and activate access for Disney+ Hotstar with your Astro subscription. 

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!

Yes, customers may need to provide additional documents such as bank-in slips or payment receipts. Any incomplete document, customer will be notified by Astro after validation is made.

Yes, existing Astro customers can subscribe to all Astro & Broadband offerings. 24 months contract will be renewed upon signing up for broadband.

All streaming apps willbe made available on the Ultra Box first, followed by the Ulti Box. If youwould like to upgrade to the Ultra Box, please visit product.astro.com.my/tv or reach us via WhatsApp by typing “Hi” at 03-9543 3838 forassistance.

We wish to advise you to make your payment before the following month's bill is generated in order to avoid interruption in your viewing experience. Please note that to reconnect your subscription, there will be a charge of up to RM20 (excl. gov tax) upon reconnection, except for Commercial & Hotel customers.

Find out more about the reconnection fee here.

Your Astro account number is a 10-digit combination e.g.08XXXXXXXX. You may log on to My Astro Portal, select "Account" , and you may find your 10-digit account number above your address, or refer to the top right-hand corner of your bill.

You will receive two SMS notifications with tracking numbers separately from the courier service, one for the Plug & Play Box and one for the Astro SIM card. Please expect these SMS notifications to be sent to you within 2-3 working days upon successful order submission (online or via retailer).

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

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 STB Diagnostics and press "OK".

STEP 4    

Select Advanced Diagnostics and press "OK".

STEP 5  

Details information of Advanced Diagnostics screen will be displayed.

STEP 6    

Press down arrow on your remote to get more information.

Regular (DTH) customers can watch Astro without an Internet connection. If you have selected Plug & Play setup option, a minimum speed of 10Mbps/device is required to enjoy a good HD viewing experience on Ultra/Ulti¯Box and 30Mbps/device for 4K UHD viewing on Ultra Box. However, if you have selected the Regular (DTH) option, the internet speeds above are recommended to enjoy a good viewing experience for On Demand and Astro Cloud services.

Please contact the courier agent directly to change the retrieval date from the initially agreed date and time.

Astro ID is the account you use to sign in and manage all your Astro services online. You can use your Astro ID for the following Astro apps and portals:

1. My Astro
2. Astro GO
3. HBO GO
4. Disney+ Hotstar
5. iQIYI
6. TVBAnywhere+
7. beIN Sports Connect
8. SYOK App
9. AWANI App
10. Astro Website
11. Ideaktiv portals

You can create an Astro ID using your mobile number or email address here. To secure your Astro ID, please proceed to next step and link the ID to your Astro account number (10 digits) or smart card number (12 digits).

Please check your internet speed and connection status via internet connection test. If your internet is working fine and the issue persists, proceed to submit report via WhatsApp or Feedback Form.

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

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

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

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.

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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.

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STEP 1    

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

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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.

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.

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.

You can subscribe to new packs via  

• Online - astro.com.my  
• WhatsApp GET ASTRO (for new customers) or SWITCH (for existing customers) to 03-9543 3838
• Astro Customer Service Centres.

You may report the incident on WhatsApp at 03-95433838 by typing PNP and our dedicated agents will attend to your matter. Please have your Airway Bill tracking numbers ready for validation.

If a replacement box/Astro SIM card is deemed necessary, a new Plug &Play Box and a new Astro SIM card will be couriered to your service address.

Users can easily access all their streaming Apps such as Netflix, Disney+ Hotstar, Viu etc by clicking the “APPS” button on their remote control. After clicking this button, they will be brought to the Apps rail under the home page.

 

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 Audio Delay and press "OK".

STEP 4

Navigate to your preferred selection and press “OK”.