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GENERAL
What Channels do you carry?
As of January 2018, Cignal has a total of 121 digital channels plus 12 audio channels. The different
subscription packages available have a complete mix of the most popular channels that meet your
family’s needs in relation to sports, movies, entertainment, news & information, and kids channels.
Please click here for a list of our channel lineup. Note that the channel lineup is subject to change
without prior notice.
PROGRAMMING/COVERAGE
What Channels do you carry?
As of January, Cignal has a total of 121 digital channels plus 12 audio channels. The different
subscription packages available have a complete mix of the most popular channels that meet your
family’s needs in relation to sports, movies, entertainment, news & information, and kids channels.
Please click here for a list of our channel lineup. Note that the channel lineup is subject to change
without prior notice.
POSTPAID
For Postpaid subscriptions (Residential):
What are the subscription requirements?
1. Completed Service Application Form
2. Proof of Identification – must be standard and locally-issued with photo and signature. At
least 1 primary or 2 secondary IDs must be provided:
o Primary IDs:
Passport with signature
Philippine Driver’s License
Locally-issued major Credit Card with picture
SSS/GSIS/TIN ID (digitized card type only)
PRC/OFW/DIPLOMAT ID
card type only
unexpired OFW ID issued by DOLE
unexpired Diplomat ID issued by DFA
New Unified Multi-Purpose ID
Voter’s ID (card type/biometrics)
Company ID
Senior Citizen's ID
3. Machine-generated service bill issued within the last 3 months – may serve as both
proof of address and proof of income . Any of the following may be accepted:
o Electric bill
o Telco bill
Landline
Mobile
Broadband
o Credit card statement with photocopy of front face of the physical card
o Cable bill
4. Proof of Income – if unable to provide any of the mentioned service bills, applicant may
submit a payslip together with a certificate of employment (COE).
The minimum income requirement for the lowest postpaid plan is Php9,700.00. Application
for a higher plan is subject to additional proof of income.
Important:
Submitted service application forms and required documents are subject for review and
approval by Cignal TV, Inc.
Applications with incomplete requirements will not be processed.
Subscription Fee
Box Maintenance Fee
Outlet Fee (for 2nd, 3rd and 4th* digital boxes under Lease Plans)
* For Plan 1650 and 1990 only.
Other charges may also be included as applicable i.e. Pay-Per-View, Accessory fees, etc.
* For the 2nd/3rd box, installation charge is P 500 if done along with the first box. Otherwise, the
minimum installation fee of P1,000 applies.
* Up to 4 boxes for Plan 1650 and 1990.
7-Eleven
Bayad Center
Cebuana Lhuillier
ECPay
LBC (except those located in SM Malls)
Megalink Accredited Payment Centers
Metrobank
Security Bank
SM Bills Payment (SM Malls, SM Hypermarket, Savemore)
Banco De Oro (BDO)
United Coconut Planters Bank (UCPB)
Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation (RCBC)
Territory Partners with ECPay Facility
Online Banking
Mobile Banking
ATM
Phone Banking
Others
Digital box
Smart card
Satellite dish
Low Noise Block Feed
For Postpaid (CASH) subscriptions, Cignal provides a 6-12 month (from activation date) guarantee
replacement for the following components that are damaged due to factory defects:
Accessories are not included in the warranty like remote control units, cables, connectors, splitters,
etc. Subscriber may be charged for the cost of visit.
Account Info/Modification:
How do I find out my account number?
There are two ways to find your account number.
1. Refer to your Cignal SOA or Statement of Account.
2. Gently pull out your SMART CARD from the set-top box and check the backside of the card.
For SMART and SUN subscribers, text CIGNAL SC <12-digit smart card number> and send to 5353.
* Standard SMS rates shall apply.
Flip card to locate the smart card number on the backside of card . The 12-digit smart card
number appears in this format: 0000 00XX XXXX
E-Bill:
What is E-Bill?
E-Bill is our electronic billing system whereby subscribers receive their statements ofaccount via
email.
Note: Cignal subscribers who are already enrolled to FOX Services are automatically registered to
the account portal. You may login using your FOX Players username and password to access the
service.
Step 3: Look for E-bill and click the Subscribe Now button.
PREPAID
For Prepaid subscriptions (Residential):
What are the subscription requirements?
Applicant must at least be 18 years old
Applicant must provide all the required valid requirements:
Completed Service Application Form (SAF)
o Applicant should be able to provide the main contact numbers (mobile or landline):
Residence no. and Business/Employer’s no. (if applicable)
Proof of Identification (POID)
o Must be standard and locally issued with photo and signature
How do I reload?
You can buy load from any Cignal Partners/Dealers, or from any SMART load
Retailers.Cignal Reload Cards are also available in different denominations at SM Prepaid Card
Counters and Cignal Partners/Dealers nationwide. For more details please click here.
Can I load any denomination?
For Basic SD (Standard Definition) digital boxes, subscribers can load SD Packs 100, 175,
200, 300, and 450.
For Premium SD (Standard Definition) boxes, subscribers can load 100, 175, 200, 300, 450,
500, 600, 800 and 1000.
As for subscribers with Ultimate HD (High Definition) digital boxes, HD Packs 100, 175, 200,
300, 450, 500, 600, 800 and 1000 are available.
If the pack denomination you wish to load is different from your current one, please wait for it to
expire before loading.
Can Prepaid subscribers buy load in any of the Postpaid payment channels?
No, Prepaid accounts may load at Cignal partners or Smart Load retailers.
Account Info/Modification:
How do I find out my account number?
Gently pull out your SMART CARD from the set-top box and check the backside of the card. For
SMART/SUN subscribers, text CIGNAL SC <12-digit smart card number> to 5353. Standard SMS
rates apply
Flip card to locate the smart card number on the backside of card . The 12-digit smart card
number appears in this format: 0000 00XX XXXX
For Smart/TNT or Sun subscribers, text: CIGNAL<space>SC<space><12-digit smart card
no.> and. Standard SMS rates apply.
For Prepaid accounts with Standard Definition (SD) digital boxes, subscribers may load Packs 100,
175, 200, 300, and 450. If the pack denomination you wish to load is different from your current one,
please wait for it to expire before loading. For High Definition (HD) digital boxes, all load
denominations can be loaded which are 100, 175, 200, 300, 450, 500, 600, 800 and 1000.
PASALOAD
CAN I TRANSFER ANY LOAD DENOMINATION?
As of now, available load packages for pasaload include P450, P300, and P175.
HOW DO I PASALOAD?
Transfer load from your Smart mobile number to your Cignal TV in just 4 easy steps! Remember
keywords PILI, PASA, PREPAID & PANALO for your reference.
PILI - Choose the amount of load that you wish to transfer to your Cignal box. Ensure that you have
enough load in your SMART Mobile number.
PASA - Using your Smart mobile, text PASALOAD <SPACE> CIGNAL ACCT NUMBER <SPACE>
KEYWORD. Send to 808. Please ensure that your Cignal Prepaid box is on or at least in stand by
mode before you use PASALOAD
PREPAID – Once you have received the text confirmation, you may start watching your favorite
shows with Cignal Prepaid valid for 25 days. Please wait 5 to 15 minutes after the successful
sending of the PASALOAD request for the channel viewing to take effect.
PANALO - Experience non-stop awesome viewing using Pasaload with Smart!
Is there a limit to how many times a SMART/TNT prepaid subscriber can use
SMART PASALOAD to load a Cignal Prepaid account?
Any SMART/TNT Prepaid subscriber can use the SMART PASALOAD to reload a Cignal Prepaid
account multiple times just as long as the total value of transactions made do not exceed the
P700 limit per month.
COMMERCIAL
Commercial Plans:
What are the establishments eligible for a Cignal Commercial Plan
subscription?
Commercial establishments such as but not limited to:
Food and beverage stores - restaurants, fast food chains, bars, coffee shop
Offices – headquarter offices, branches, satellite offices, clinics (including SOHO)
Retail Stores- convenience stores, sari-sari stores, grocery stores, hardware stores, drug
stores
Common areas such as spas, gym, schools, church, museum, convention centers, events
places, city/barangay hall, public market, salon, sports centers, club houses, function rooms
Terminals, airports, parking areas
Including those commercial establishments (restaurants/ salon etc.) inside a hotel/
resort/hospital
First box -
Partnerships/Corporations:
TECHNICAL
How do I order replacement accessories?
Remote control unit, adaptor and smart cards may be ordered via CignalCare. For Postpaid
subscribers, applicable fees will be reflected on their next bill. For Prepaid subscribers, they may be
required to pay for the accessory through any Bayad Center branches nationwide prior to delivery.
Display Types:
What is the difference between digital vs. analog broadcast?
Digital broadcast gives you crisper and clearer images, allowing you to maximize the features of
your TV set, particularly if you’re using an LCD or LED.