TR-8S: Can I create a Pattern with irregular time signatures?

Yes.
To create a pattern with irregular time signatures, perform the following procedure to change the number of steps of the track.
- The track’s Last Step setting is shared by variations A–H.
- The track’s Last Step takes priority over the variation’s Last Step.

Changing the Length of the Variation (Setting the Variation’s Last Step)

1. Press the [LAST] button.
2. Use the [A]–[H] buttons to select the variation that you want to change.
   - You can select multiple variations by holding down a button and pressing other buttons.
3. Use pads [1]–[16] to select the last step.

Changing the Length of a Specific Track (Setting the Track’s Last Step)

1. Press the [LAST] button.
2. Use the instrument select buttons [BD]–[RC] to select the track that you want to change.
   - You can select multiple instruments by holding down a button and pressing other buttons.
3. Use pads [1]–[16] to select the last step.