Introduction
This manual provides instructions for the proper use and care of the Dio Greatest Hits Audio CD. This compilation features iconic songs from Dio's legendary career, showcasing powerhouse vocals and epic metal anthems.
Please read this manual thoroughly before using the product to ensure optimal listening experience and longevity of the disc.
Setup
To begin listening to your Dio Greatest Hits Audio CD, follow these steps:
- Unpackaging: Carefully remove the Audio CD from its packaging. Ensure the disc is free from any visible damage or debris.
- Disc Handling: Hold the CD by its edges or by placing a finger through the center hole. Avoid touching the playing surface (the shiny side) to prevent fingerprints and scratches.
- Player Compatibility: Insert the Audio CD into a compatible CD player. This can include standalone CD players, car CD players, computer CD/DVD drives, or game consoles with CD playback capabilities.
- Loading: Place the disc label-side up into the CD tray or slot. Ensure it is seated correctly before closing the tray or allowing the player to draw the disc in.

Image: The album cover of Dio Greatest Hits Audio CD. This image depicts the primary artwork for the product.
Operating Instructions
Once the CD is loaded into your player, follow the player's specific instructions for playback. General operating procedures include:
- Power On: Turn on your CD player and any connected audio equipment (amplifier, speakers).
- Play: Press the "Play" button on your CD player or remote control. The first track will typically begin playing automatically.
- Track Navigation: Use the "Next Track" or "Previous Track" buttons to skip between songs.
- Pause/Stop: Use the "Pause" button to temporarily stop playback and "Stop" to end playback.
- Volume Control: Adjust the volume using your CD player's controls or your amplifier/receiver.
- Eject: To remove the CD, press the "Eject" button on your player. Wait for the disc to fully emerge before carefully removing it.
Track List
The Dio Greatest Hits Audio CD features the following tracks:
| Track Number | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Holy Diver |
| 2 | Rainbow in the Dark |
| 3 | Stand Up and Shout |
| 4 | Straight Through the Heart |
| 5 | The Last in Line |
| 6 | We Rock |
| 7 | Mystery |
| 8 | King of Rock and Roll |
| 9 | Sacred Heart |
| 10 | Hungry for Heaven |
| 11 | Dream Evil |
| 12 | Wild One |
| 13 | Lock Up the Wolves |
| 14 | Evilution |
| 15 | Give Her the Gun |
| 16 | Electra |
Note: Track list is based on common "Greatest Hits" compilations for Dio. Actual track listing may vary slightly depending on the specific release version.
Maintenance and Care
Proper care of your Audio CD will ensure its longevity and continued high-quality playback:
- Cleaning: If the disc becomes dirty, gently wipe the playing surface with a soft, lint-free cloth. Wipe from the center outwards in a straight line, not in a circular motion. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Storage: Store the CD in its original jewel case or a protective sleeve when not in use. Keep discs away from direct sunlight, extreme temperatures, and high humidity.
- Avoid Scratches: Be careful not to drop the disc or place it on rough surfaces. Scratches on the playing surface can cause playback errors.
Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues during playback, consider the following:
- Skipping or Stuttering:
- Check the disc for fingerprints, dust, or smudges. Clean the disc as described in the Maintenance section.
- Inspect the disc for deep scratches. Severely scratched discs may not play correctly.
- Ensure the CD player is on a stable surface to prevent vibrations.
- Disc Not Recognized:
- Verify the disc is inserted correctly, label-side up.
- Ensure your player is compatible with Audio CDs.
- Try the disc in another CD player to determine if the issue is with the disc or the player.
- No Sound:
- Check the volume levels on your CD player, amplifier, and speakers.
- Ensure all audio cables are securely connected.
- Confirm the correct input source is selected on your amplifier/receiver.
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Product Title | Greatest Hits |
| Artist | Dio |
| Format | Audio CD |
| Model Number | R2 79983 |
| ASIN | B00004YLGU |
| Manufacturer | Rhino/Warner Records |
| Label | Rhino/Warner Records |
| Original Release Date | 2000 |
| Number of Discs | 1 |
| Product Dimensions | 4.88 x 5.59 x 0.47 inches |
| Item Weight | 3.67 ounces |
| Language | English |
| SPARS Code | DDD |
Warranty Information
This Audio CD is typically covered by a limited warranty against manufacturing defects. Please retain your proof of purchase. For specific warranty terms and conditions, refer to the information provided by the retailer or the record label (Rhino/Warner Records) at the time of purchase. Physical media like CDs are generally not covered for damage due to improper handling or wear and tear.
Customer Support
For inquiries regarding the content of this Audio CD, please contact the record label, Rhino/Warner Records. For issues related to playback equipment, please refer to the instruction manual provided with your CD player or audio system.
General information about Dio and his music can be found through official artist websites or music databases.





