A method for recording into a memory of a cardiac event recorder, in which the memory of the cardiac event recorder includes a manual trigger memory and an auto-trigger memory, with the auto-trigger memory being partitioned into a plurality of auto-trigger recording partitions, the method includes the steps of continuously recording signals, in the event of a manual trigger, acquired from the manual trigger or the auto-trigger in the manual trigger memory, and copying the signals acquired from the auto-trigger from the manual trigger memory to a partition of the auto-trigger memory.