Koninklijke Philips Corporation N.v.

Werner Blümel

Makoto Asano

A recording device for recording digital recording data in a recording mode of the recording device comprises data bus means to which a digital data bus can be connected and which are designed for receiving input data transmitted in at least a first input channel of the data bus. Received input data can be processed by processing means and be recorded as recording data on a data carrier by recording means of the recording device. The recording device further comprises test means for testing whether input data are received in the first input channel. Furthermore, a record-prepared mode can be activated in the recording device, and the test means, with the record-prepared mode being activated, are designed for activating the recording mode for recording input data received in the first and/or in at least one second input channel as recording data for the duration of reception of input data in the first input channel.

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Vienna, Austria

Werner Blümel