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<strong>UniFi</strong> - <strong>Frequently</strong> <strong>Asked</strong> <strong>Questions</strong><br />

What is <strong>UniFi</strong>?<br />

<strong>UniFi</strong> is a bundled triple play service offering High Speed Internet, HyppTV (IPTV) and<br />

Voice for residential use. For business use, <strong>UniFi</strong> offers dual play service which includes<br />

High Speed Internet and Voice. More information can be found in www.tm.com.my.<br />

What is the <strong>UniFi</strong> package offering?<br />

<strong>UniFi</strong> is offering 3 residential and 3 business packages.<br />

a) Residential:<br />

� VIP 5 – RM 149 / month<br />

� VIP 10 – RM 199 / month<br />

� VIP 20 – RM 249 / month<br />

Each package comes with voice, Internet and HyppTV subscription.<br />

b) Business:<br />

� BIZ 5 – RM 199 / month<br />

� BIZ 10 – RM 599 / month<br />

� BIZ 20 – RM 899 / month<br />

Each package comes with attractive call plans, Internet speeds and a host of complimentary<br />

services.<br />

What is the difference between HyppTV and satellite TV?<br />

HyppTV is different from satellite TV in that it is transmitted via a broadband network. This<br />

gives added benefits such as not being susceptible to bad weather, as well as fast Internet<br />

access via HyppTV.<br />

HyppTV also differs in term of pricing model, which is an On-Demand approach, which<br />

means customers only pay for the channels, movies or series they want to watch, rather<br />

than pay for the whole package, with no extra monthly fees involved.


How can <strong>UniFi</strong> benefit me?<br />

<strong>UniFi</strong> will enhance customer experience by providing higher internet speed, more<br />

entertainment options, affordable voice packages and better service stability. <strong>UniFi</strong> allows<br />

customers to experience virtual shopping, work from home, interact with people in virtual<br />

communities and enjoy high quality entertainment anytime. <strong>UniFi</strong> also allows customers to<br />

maintain their existing <strong>TM</strong> Phone number with NO additional fee. Click here for more<br />

information.<br />

How do I check service availability in my area?<br />

You can check service availability through the <strong>TM</strong> website at www.tm.com.my, by calling <strong>TM</strong><br />

<strong>UniFi</strong> Centre at 1-300-88-1222 or visiting these <strong>TM</strong>point outlets:<br />

Central Region<br />

<strong>TM</strong>point Muzium <strong>TM</strong>point Rawang<br />

<strong>TM</strong>point Menara <strong>TM</strong>point Bukit Raja<br />

<strong>TM</strong>point Bangsar <strong>TM</strong>point Port Klang<br />

<strong>TM</strong>point Shah Alam <strong>TM</strong>point Petaling Jaya<br />

<strong>TM</strong>point Damansara Utama <strong>TM</strong>point Kajang<br />

<strong>TM</strong>point Taipan <strong>TM</strong>point Taman Desa<br />

<strong>TM</strong>point Jalan TAR <strong>TM</strong>point Cyberjaya<br />

<strong>TM</strong>point Pandan Indah <strong>TM</strong>point Serdang<br />

<strong>TM</strong>point Setapak <strong>TM</strong>point Kelana Jaya<br />

<strong>TM</strong>point Ampang <strong>TM</strong>point Puchong<br />

<strong>TM</strong>point Kepong <strong>TM</strong>point Sunway Damansara<br />

Northern Region<br />

<strong>TM</strong>point Bayan Baru <strong>TM</strong>point Bukit Mertajam<br />

<strong>TM</strong>point Butterworth <strong>TM</strong>point Kulim<br />

<strong>TM</strong>point Sungai Petani <strong>TM</strong>point Alor Setar<br />

<strong>TM</strong>point Jalan Burmah <strong>TM</strong>point Ipoh Tasek<br />

<strong>TM</strong>point Ipoh Wisma<br />

Southern Region<br />

<strong>TM</strong>point Seremban <strong>TM</strong>point Pasir Gudang<br />

<strong>TM</strong>point Skudai <strong>TM</strong>point Kulai<br />

<strong>TM</strong>point Kluang <strong>TM</strong>point Melaka<br />

<strong>TM</strong>point Menara Pertam <strong>TM</strong>point Pelangi<br />

<strong>TM</strong>point Johor Bahru


How do I subscribe to <strong>UniFi</strong>?<br />

Interested parties can register their interest for <strong>UniFi</strong> at this website under Services Check<br />

Service Availability, call <strong>TM</strong> <strong>UniFi</strong> Centre at 1300 88 1222, or visit selected <strong>TM</strong>point outlets<br />

currently in the HSBB coverage areas.<br />

What are the charges like – installation fee, hardware rental, contract duration etc?<br />

<strong>UniFi</strong>’s installation charges are RM 200 and no deposits are required. Beside that, the<br />

standard package is inclusive of equipment worth RM800 that will also be given free-of-<br />

charge to customers. Customers will have to pay the monthly subscription fee for <strong>UniFi</strong><br />

along with telephony usage charges and Value Added Services purchase that are charged<br />

separately. The contract period duration is 24 months.<br />

How to change my e-mail account password?<br />

1. You need be registered with my<strong>UniFi</strong> account in order to change e-mail account<br />

password.<br />

2. Sign up for my<strong>UniFi</strong> account first or log on to my<strong>UniFi</strong> customer portal at<br />

https://occ.unifi.my (if you are already registered).<br />

3. Under myUNIFI tab, click pull down menu (expand) Billing Account information.<br />

Refer screenshot here.<br />

4. Click on “Change Service Password”.<br />

5. Select Service password that you would to change:<br />

a. <strong>TM</strong> WiFi or<br />

b. Email 2GB or<br />

c. Infoblast<br />

6. Key in and confirm your new password and click “submit”.<br />

How long does a typical <strong>UniFi</strong> installation and testing take?<br />

Installation and testing are expected to take approximately 4 to 8 hours depending on the<br />

type of customer premise due to the sensitive nature of and the complexity involved in fibre<br />

installations. The installation process involves site survey, ducting, piping, electrical work<br />

and equipment configuration.


Does <strong>TM</strong> allow customers to appoint their own contractor to perform internal wiring?<br />

Customers may call their own external contractors to fix the internal wiring but <strong>TM</strong> will not<br />

be responsible for any damages resulting from any works done by third parties.<br />

Do I pay a separate bill for the services bundled in <strong>UniFi</strong>?<br />

All services offered under <strong>UniFi</strong> will be in one bill. However, for the services maintained<br />

after subscribing to <strong>UniFi</strong> (i.e., Streamyx, Business Broadband, <strong>TM</strong> Homeline/Businessline),<br />

customers will receive a separate bill.<br />

Does <strong>UniFi</strong> have a Fair Usage Policy (FUP)?<br />

ALL Residential <strong>UniFi</strong> packages are subject to the Fair Usage Policy. FUP is a standard<br />

global practice to ensure that good quality of experience is provided to all customers.<br />

What is the monthly download volume imposed?<br />

a. The VIP5 package comes with a 60GB monthly download volume.<br />

b. The VIP10 package comes with a 90GB monthly download volume.<br />

c. The VIP20 package comes with a 120GB monthly download volume.<br />

The monthly download volume will not be implemented until further notice.<br />

There will be no volume capping for <strong>UniFi</strong>’s Business packages.<br />

Can the <strong>UniFi</strong> package be upgraded / downgraded?<br />

Customers can upgrade to a higher-priced package at any time (either within contract<br />

period or not). However, for downgrades, a fee of RM 200 will be charged (this is subject to<br />

change).<br />

In the event of an upgrade or downgrade, the contract period shall be renewed and a new<br />

24-month contract will take effect from the upgrade/downgrade completion date.<br />

Where can I upgrade / downgrade my <strong>UniFi</strong> package?<br />

Applications can be made through selected <strong>TM</strong>point outlets or call the <strong>TM</strong> <strong>UniFi</strong> Centre at 1-<br />

300-88-1221.


What should I do if my <strong>UniFi</strong> equipment is faulty?<br />

If any <strong>UniFi</strong> equipment is faulty, you may call <strong>TM</strong> <strong>UniFi</strong> Centre at 1-300-88-1221. If the fault<br />

is due to a manufacturing defect and the equipment is still under warranty, the equipment will<br />

be replaced with no charge. However, if the fault is non <strong>TM</strong> related or if the warranty is<br />

expired, you will have to purchase a new equipment.<br />

When will I get my first bill after I subscribe to the <strong>UniFi</strong> package?<br />

The first bill can be expected around 1 month after service is activated. The first bill will also<br />

include a one month advance payment.<br />

Where can I pay my <strong>UniFi</strong> bill?<br />

You may refer to the How to Make Payments page here.<br />

Is there any penalty if I terminate my <strong>UniFi</strong> service?<br />

For early terminations, customers shall pay a penalty of RM500. There will be no penalty<br />

charges for termination after the minimum contract period (24 months). Customers must also<br />

settle any outstanding bill prior to termination. For more information, please refer to your<br />

service Terms & Conditions.<br />

What if I need to relocate my <strong>UniFi</strong> service? Are there any charges that I need to pay?<br />

Relocation requests can be made at select <strong>TM</strong>point outlets and is subject to service<br />

availability. A relocation fee of RM300 shall apply.<br />

I’m a foreigner customer, can I subscribe <strong>UniFi</strong> via <strong>UniFi</strong> portal?<br />

No you can’t. The registration via <strong>UniFi</strong> portal will be blocked for foreigner customer. You<br />

need to go nearest <strong>TM</strong>point in order to subscribe for <strong>UniFi</strong> package.<br />

If I want to subscribe 3 <strong>UniFi</strong> package, do I need to pay total of RM3000 upfront<br />

deposit?<br />

Yes. The upfront deposit must be paid per <strong>UniFi</strong> package.<br />

What happened to my deposit if I want to change ownership of my <strong>UniFi</strong> account to<br />

my other foreigner friend? Is it transferable?<br />

The deposit paid is not transferable. You will need to pay another RM1000 deposit for the<br />

new ownership account. Your deposit in the old account will be refunded back. However, if<br />

you have any outstanding amount, the deposit amount will knock off your outstanding<br />

amount before it can be refunded to you.


I’m a foreigner or non-Malaysian citizen, can I subscribe <strong>UniFi</strong> at one of the <strong>TM</strong><br />

Authorized Dealer (TAD)?<br />

No. For foreigner or non-Malaysian citizen, you may need to go to the nearest <strong>TM</strong>point to<br />

subscribe <strong>UniFi</strong> package.<br />

How do I retrieve my <strong>UniFi</strong> bill statement?<br />

i) Paper (hardcopy) bill – chargeable at RM8/month via portal services (currently<br />

waived)<br />

ii) Email (softcopy) bill – FREE and will be sent by default to all customers’ preferred<br />

email and <strong>UniFi</strong> email at http://webmail.unifi.my.<br />

iii) Online Billing via my<strong>UniFi</strong> portal at (https://occ.unifi.my)<br />

How do I make payments for my <strong>UniFi</strong> service?<br />

You can make payment through my<strong>UniFi</strong> portal (online payment), <strong>TM</strong>point, <strong>TM</strong>point<br />

Authorised Dealer (TAD), POS Malaysia and branches of selected preferred online banking<br />

channels. Please refer more on Payment Guides at <strong>TM</strong> <strong>UniFi</strong> portal at<br />

http://www.tm.com.my/unifi/help-support/Pages/payment-guides.aspx<br />

How do I make online payments via my<strong>UniFi</strong> portal?<br />

Step 1: Sign in to My<strong>UniFi</strong> at https://occ.unifi.my<br />

Step 2: Click MyBill tab<br />

Step 3: Scroll down to Pay Your Bill and click Make Payment button<br />

Step 4: Fill in the form and click Continue button to proceed with the payment<br />

How do I change my email billing address?<br />

You can change your billing profile at my<strong>UniFi</strong> portal under MyProfile section or by sending<br />

us email request via unifi@tm.com.my or by making request via <strong>TM</strong>point.<br />

How do I change my <strong>UniFi</strong> billing method?<br />

You can change your <strong>UniFi</strong> billing method via MyProfile section or by sending us email<br />

request via unifi@tm.com.my or by making request via <strong>TM</strong>point.<br />

I cannot open the <strong>UniFi</strong> softcopy bill attachment received to my email. What should I<br />

do?<br />

Adobe Reader (version 7 or above) is required to view the statement. If you do not have<br />

Adobe Reader installed, you can download it for free at the Adobe website.


I did not receive my <strong>UniFi</strong> statements. What should I do?<br />

To enhance customer reachability, we are sending <strong>UniFi</strong> bills via your preferred and <strong>UniFi</strong><br />

email address. Please access your <strong>UniFi</strong> mails via http://webmail.unifi.my.<br />

Also, please verify your preferred email address for billing at MyProfile section in my<strong>UniFi</strong><br />

portal is correct. Your <strong>UniFi</strong> email bill may have been sent to your junk mail folder. To avoid<br />

future emails like this from being automatically sent to your junk mail folder, we suggest that<br />

you add our email address tmbilling@tm.com.my to your Address Book and/or the<br />

“Approved Sender” list.<br />

Can I check my previous month statement?<br />

Yes. You can view your past 6 months bill statement via my<strong>UniFi</strong> under MyBill section.


10 Things You Should Know About <strong>UniFi</strong><br />

1. This service is a 24- month contract and a termination fee of RM500 is chargeable for<br />

termination of service within the contract period.<br />

2. If your premises reside in high rise building served via copper, you must terminate<br />

your existing Streamyx service (if any).<br />

3. Minimal drilling is required for fibre installation to the premise. You will be responsible<br />

for providing TV and 4-socket extension cord to complete the installation. No<br />

installation appointment will be made for premises under renovation.<br />

4. All triple play services (internet, voice and TV) must be activated during service<br />

installation. Partial service activation is not allowed.<br />

5. <strong>UniFi</strong> is a wired broadband service. Wireless connectivity is an option and is subject<br />

to interference and obstructions factor.<br />

6. <strong>UniFi</strong> account owner or authorised contact person must be available during the<br />

service installation. For high rise premises, owners are required to make arrangement<br />

with Building Management Office for installation permission, internal cabling and<br />

access to telecommunication room.<br />

7. Installation fee includes external cable entrance and up to 15 metres fiber cable<br />

internal wiring, 15 metres for Ethernet, 15 metres telephone cables and 30 metres for<br />

casing (raceway). Additional charges will be applied for cables more than 15 metres<br />

and 30 metres casing (raceway) and charges will be included in your <strong>UniFi</strong> bill.<br />

8. For other optional installation e.g. wiring above ceiling, you may appoint your own<br />

contractor or deal directly with <strong>TM</strong> appointed contractor. Payment will be made<br />

directly to the contractor. However, additional charges will be applied for standard<br />

cables more than 15 metres and charges will be included in your <strong>UniFi</strong> bill.<br />

9. Please provide correct and valid Billing Address / Postal Address. Select either paper<br />

bill or e-mail bill (please provide valid and preferred e-mail address). Bill is also<br />

accessible at my<strong>UniFi</strong> (https://occ.unifi.my). <strong>TM</strong> may impose a minimal monthly<br />

charge for paper bill with notification given.<br />

10. All <strong>UniFi</strong> equipment provided by <strong>TM</strong> is subject to 12 months warranty period.


5 Things You Should Know About <strong>UniFi</strong> Installation<br />

1. Minimal drilling is required for fibre installation to the premise. You will be responsible<br />

for providing TV and 4-socket extension cord to complete the installation. No<br />

installation appointment will be made for premises under renovation.<br />

2. All triple play services (internet, voice and TV) must be activated during service<br />

installation. Partial service activation is not allowed.<br />

3. <strong>UniFi</strong> account owner or authorised contact person must be available during the<br />

service installation. For high rise premises, owners are required to make arrangement<br />

with Building Management Office for installation permission, internal cabling and<br />

access to telecommunication room.<br />

4. Installation fee includes external cable entrance and up to 15 metres fiber cable<br />

internal wiring, 15 metres for Ethernet, 15 metres telephone cables and 30 metres for<br />

casing (raceway). Additional charges will be applied for cables more than 15 metres<br />

and 30 metres casing (raceway) and charges will be included in your <strong>UniFi</strong> bill.<br />

5. For other optional installation e.g. wiring above ceiling, you may appoint your own<br />

contractor or deal directly with <strong>TM</strong> appointed contractor. Payment will be made<br />

directly to the contractor. However, additional charges will be applied for standard<br />

cables more than 15 metres and charges will be included in your <strong>UniFi</strong> bill.


Credit Limit Implementation - FAQs<br />

What is this credit limit (CL) implementation all about?<br />

A credit limit is the maximum allowable total charge that will be allowed on a customer’s<br />

monthly bill.<br />

In the case of <strong>TM</strong>’s credit limit policy, the total charge allowable on a customer’s monthly bill<br />

is 3X the customer’s monthly <strong>UniFi</strong> package price. For e.g. if a customer subscribes to a VIP<br />

5 package at RM149/month, the customer’s credit limit will be RM149x3 = RM447 per<br />

month.<br />

The customer’s charges on his/her bill will not be allowed to exceed RM447 per month. If it<br />

exceeds that amount, the customer’s account/service will be suspended.<br />

How is the credit limit implemented?<br />

a) For existing users, the credit limit will be matched against the total of any unsettled<br />

bill amounts, the monthly package fee, any additional voice charges, any charges for<br />

HyppTV content and value-added services.<br />

b) For new users, the credit limit in the first month will be matched against the total for<br />

any one time charges (like additional installation charges), the monthly package fee<br />

(maximum of 2 months upfront fee), any additional voice charges, any charges for<br />

HyppTV content and value-added services.<br />

When will the credit limit be implemented?<br />

1 st August 2012.<br />

Who will be affected?<br />

Existing and new <strong>UniFi</strong> Customers for both the Consumer and SME segments.<br />

How will customers be notified on this credit limit policy?<br />

Customers will be notified via:<br />

a) SMS<br />

b) E-mail<br />

c) MyUnifi Portal at www.tm.com.my/unifi<br />

d) <strong>TM</strong> Portal (www.tm.com.my)<br />

e) IVR when the customer calls <strong>TM</strong>UC (1-300-88-1221)


When/how will a customer be alerted of their credit limit?<br />

A customer will be notified on their credit limit status at regular intervals via sms and emails<br />

as below:<br />

a) 1 st notification once a customer reaches 70%-80% of his/her credit limit<br />

b) 2 nd notification once a customer reaches 90%-100% of his/her credit limit<br />

c) 3 rd notification once a customer exceeds 100% of his/her credit limit – the customer<br />

will be notified that payment of the outstanding amount is to be settled within 24 hrs<br />

or his/her account will be suspended thereafter.<br />

How much is the credit limit assigned for each customer?<br />

Each customer will be assigned a credit limit of 3X their subscribed <strong>UniFi</strong> package fee.<br />

Please refer to table below for examples on <strong>UniFi</strong> VIP and BIZ packages :<br />

Package Monthly Fees (RM) Credit Limit (RM)<br />

VIP 5 149 447<br />

VIP 10 199 597<br />

VIP 20 249 747<br />

BIZ 5 199 597<br />

BIZ 10 289 867<br />

BIZ 10 (Fixed IP) 599 1,797<br />

BIZ 20 359 1,077<br />

BIZ 20 (Fixed IP) 899 2,697<br />

Where can a customer update their mobile and email information in order to receive<br />

this credit limit notification?<br />

A customer can update his/her information by:<br />

a) Calling the <strong>TM</strong> <strong>UniFi</strong> Centre at 1-300-88-1221 or<br />

b) Visiting his/her nearest <strong>TM</strong>point<br />

c) Updating their information at www.tm.com.my/unifi, click on my<strong>UniFi</strong>, then click on<br />

Manage My Services<br />

Can a customer request to change the quantum of the credit limit?<br />

At the moment this is not possible. However, for later phases of the roll-out, we will be<br />

considering this option.


What happens to the credit limit quantum if a customer upgrades / downgrades<br />

his/her <strong>UniFi</strong> Package?<br />

a) For Upgrades<br />

The system will automatically reconfigure a customer’s credit limit to the new limit.<br />

b) For Downgrades<br />

The system will automatically reconfigure a customer’s credit limit to the new limit.<br />

However, customers are advised to pay their outstanding bills in full to ensure they<br />

are not impacted by the new lowered credit limit.<br />

Where can a customer check his/her credit limit status?<br />

A customer can check his/her credit limit status by:<br />

a) Calling the <strong>TM</strong> <strong>UniFi</strong> Centre at 1-300-88-1221 or<br />

b) Visiting the nearest <strong>TM</strong>point<br />

Can customers request not to receive any notification on their credit limit status?<br />

No. All <strong>UniFi</strong> customers will automatically receive a credit limit notification accordingly.<br />

However, no notifications will be sent to customers who subscribe to the Auto-Pay facility.<br />

When will an account be suspended?<br />

An account will be suspended only upon exceeding 100% of the credit limit assigned.<br />

If the service is suspended, what does a customer need to do to reactivate his/her<br />

service?<br />

The customer is required to make a full payment (100%) of his/her outstanding amount. The<br />

service will be reactivated automatically within 24 hours. For faster re-activation, please pay<br />

at <strong>TM</strong>point/Telekom Authorized Dealer (TAD) or if you pay at other channels, please call <strong>TM</strong><br />

<strong>UniFi</strong> Centre at 1-300-88-1221 to inform on the payment made by providing the payment<br />

reference number.<br />

How long will it take for a <strong>UniFi</strong> account to be re-activated after payment is made?<br />

a) Within 24 hours-If payment is made at a <strong>TM</strong>point/Telekom Authorised Dealer(TAD)<br />

b) Within 48 hours - If payment is made via other payment channels such as below:-<br />

i. Online payment sites such as M2U, etc<br />

ii. Bank counters<br />

iii. Pos Malaysia counters<br />

iv. Pusat Bayaran Bil Setempat

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