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Aroot Co., Ltd.

28-6, Gajangsaneopdong-ro, Osan-si, Gyeonggi-do ,18103, Republic of Korea


TEL +82-31-8077-5000 / FAX +82-31-624-5310 / http://www.miniprinter.com

B24 ENG Rev. H 10/2023


LABEL PRINTER

MODEL : LK-B24
4" Thermal Transfer and Direct Thermal Label Printer

All specifications are subject to change without notice


This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions.
1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and
2) This device must accept any interference received, including 
interference that may cause undesired operation.

Tim Kloeker

19700 S Vermont Ave Ste 200 Torrance, CA 90502 | USA


[email protected]

Victor Almazan

Paseo de la Reforma No. 265 Piso 2.Oficina SBC. Col.


Cuauhtémoc, C.P. 06500 Ciudad de Mexico | Mexico
[email protected]

Disposal of Old Electrical&Electronic Equipment(Applicable in the


European Union and other European countries with separate collection
systems)

This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product
shall not be treated as household waste. Instead it shall be handed over to
the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronics
equipment. For more detailed information about recycling of this product,
please contact your local city office, your household waste disposal service or
the shop where you purchased the product.
Table of Contents

Safety Precautions 2

1. Unpacking 4
2. Inspecting The Printer 5
3. Attaching Power Supply 7
4. Hooking up the printer and computer 8
5. Loading the Paper 9
6. Loading Ribbon 11
7. The treatment when you run short of 
13
paper and encounter cutter jam proble
8. Setting up the sensors 14
9. Media Calibration 15
9-1. Media Calibration when printer power is off 15
9-2. Media Calibration when printer power is on 16
10. Self-Test Printing / Configuration Printout 17
10-1. Self-Test Printing Using Power Button 17
10-2. Self-Test Printing Using FEED Button 18
11. Offline Printer Reset Function 19
12. Pause function 20
13. Printer cleaning 21
14. Connector 22
15. Standard roll media specification 24
16. Standard label specification 25
17. Label specification with Through-hole 26
18. Label with Black Mark 27
19. Continuous stock specification 28
20. Specifications 29
21. Command List 31
22. Utilities 34
23. S/W 35
Safety Precautions
For better safety and reliability, adhere to the following precautionary measures.
Read and follow the instructions carefully before operation of the product.

Indication

Prohibition Must follow

Unplug the power from the


Do not disassemble
outlet

Grounding to prevent Do not handle the product with


electric shock wet hands

WARNING
Failure to follow these instructions could result in fire, electric shock,
other injuries, or property damage.

Do not bend the


Do not pull or
wire and do not
touch the power
allow the wire to be
plug with wet
pinched or crushed
hands.
by heavy objects.
Potential risk of
Potential risk of
electric shock or fire
electric shock or fire

If a power plug is
Do not overload broken or a plug
an electrical is cut or worn, do
outlet. not use it.
Potential risk of
Potential risk of
electric shock or fire
electric shock or fire

2
WARNING
Failure to follow these instructions could result in fire, electric shock,
other injuries, or property damage.

Do not disassemble,
repair or modify the
Do not unplug the
product.
power cable to turn
off the product. Potential risk of
malfunction, electric
Turn off the power
shock, or fire. When
using the power
the product needs to
button
be repaired, please
contact your reseller

CAUTION
Failure to follow these instructions could result in fire, electric shock, 
other injuries, or property damage.

If the product
Do not install
needs to be
the product on
Dealer repaired, please
an unstable or
contact your
inclined surface.
reseller.
May cause
Potential risk of fire
damage or injury
or unit malfunction

Keep product Avoid excessive


away from the shock or drops.
water and other
Potential risk of
material. fire or property
Potential risk of fire damage
or unit malfunction

3
1. Unpacking

Standard

Printer Interface cable (USB)

Power Cord(1EA) Power supply

Quick Manual

4
2. Inspecting The Printer

Interface

Power
Printer

Paper width Guide

Printer Head

Black Mark Sensor

Gap Sensor

Button

Power Switch

Upper Cover Knob

5
PULL

Open the upper cover by pushing the CAUTION


knob in the direction of the arrow Make sure to be careful of
the HOT head after using
long time.
1 2
3
" If the cover is not shut down completely,
the printer may not work properly

Please make sure you hear the closing sound of the upper cover.

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3. Attaching Power Supply

Power Connectors

Please check the specification of the Turn off the power of the printer and
AC power cord if it is correct with your connect the power supply to the printer
power system. as shown above.

1 2
3 4

Connect the AC power cord to the Insert a plug into the Telectrical outlet.
power supply.

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4. Hooking up the printer and computer

Printer

ETHERNET

SERIAL

USB

8
5. Loading the Paper

PULL

PUSH

Turn off the printer and open the Please open the upper cover as shown
upper cover by pushing the knob in the above.
direction of the arrow

1 2
3 4

Please open as shown above. Insert the paper roll into the printer.

9
- Change paper core size adjusting push
button of Label Paper Guide.

- 1 inch - - 1.5 inch -


Adjust the paper width guide to meet the paper width.

5
6

Close the upper cover completely and make sure you hear the closing sound.
- Please cut the paper in upper direction.

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6. Loading Ribbon

Direction of Ribbon Loading


Make sure that install 
adjusting the groove.

O X

- Ribbon - - Paper Core -

Install the ribbon to the right side first

Prepare a ribbon and paper core Install the ribbon adjusting the groove
after lifting following picture.
1 2
3 4

Release the ribbon forward enough. Close in condition that the ribbon is
released.

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New ribbon has sticker in the end, so that
Install a paper core adjusting the groove,
tape is not necessary. In case that ribbon
otherwise a paper core can be fallen.
doesn’t have sticker, please use tape.

Make sure that install a paper


core adjusting the groove. Tape

Install the paper core


to the right side first

Install a paper core adjusting the Attach the ribbon using tape to a paper
groove as picture. core as picture.
1 2
3 4

Spin the roller tight in order that only Close exactly with click sound.
black side of the ribbon is appeared.

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7.The treatment when you run short of paper
and encounter cutter jam proble

OPEN

PULL

PUSH

While you are printing with continuous media, please press PULL lever to the
direction of the arrow.
" Installation of the new paper 
" Remove of the paper seized by paper jam "
when the printer is short of it "

Please open as shown above. Insert the paper roll into the printer.

" Remove of the paper seized by paper jam "

CLOSE When the power is on, the ordered


data will be printed without any
data lost after installation of the
new paper roll or treatment for
paper Jam.
However, if these action has been
done in the case the power is off,
there can be some data lost since
After the treatment has been done
the printer buffer will not save
as picture above, the printer function them while the printer power is off.
normally once you press FEED button.

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8. Setting up the sensors

Black Mark Sensor

Set Black Mark Sensor right to the size of roll paper

GAP Sensor

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9. Media Calibration

9-1. Media Calibration when printer power is off

1 Pressing the "POWER" button and "FEED" button at the same time for 2-3
seconds, sensor calibration proceeds.

2 After the printout is completed, printer returns to the READY mode.

NOTE
- Power switch sig ON : Press once
OFF : During 2~3 seconds

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9-2. Media Calibration when printer power is on

Press the “FEED” button and release immediately after the first beep.

NOTE
- At the sound of the second beep, the printer goes into the Self Test function
and prints out the printer’s configuration.

1
2

The media will move forward, calibrating the sensor and printing the graph for
the media that is loaded. This information will be automatically saved to ensure
accurate top of form alignment. Once the graph is printed, cycle the power to get
back into to READY mode.

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10. Self-Test Printing / Configuration Printout

10-1 Self-Test Printing Using Power Button

With the power on, press the "POWER" button three times in a row.

1
2

The media will move forward, calibrating the sensor and printing the graph for
the media that is loaded. This information will be automatically saved to ensure
accurate top of form alignment. Once the graph is printed, cycle the power to get
back into to READY mode.

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10-2 Self-Test Printing Using FEED Button

1 Press the “FEED” button until after the sound of two beeps. 
Then release the “FEED” button.

2 After the printout is completed, printer returns to the READY mode.

NOTE
- If the “FEED” button is released after only one beep, the printer goes into the
Media Calibration function. (see section 9)

1
2

The media will move forward, calibrating the sensor and printing the graph for
the media that is loaded. This information will be automatically saved to ensure
accurate top of form alignment. Once the graph is printed, cycle the power to get
back into to READY mode.

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11. Offline Printer Reset Function
- The LK-B24 can be reset without being connected to a computer.

1 With the printer powered on, pressing the “FEED” button will produce a beep
sound every 1 second. Hold the “FEED” button and release at the third beep to
enter the printer reset function. The printer will then print a menu and will then
enter into the offline reset mode

2 Review the menu (as shown below) and press down the “FEED” button the
number of beeps corresponds to the item to be executed in the menu, and then
release the “FEED” button.

Setting Menu
01 Ethernet setting initialization
02 Printer Factory Reset
03 Enter printer offline reset mode

NOTE
- Printing or feeding while in the offline setting menu will cause the printer to exit
this menu option.
- This function is supported from firmware version V3.00 and higher.

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12. Pause function

NOTE
- Pause & Restart : Press FEED KEY Once.

When you would pause on the printing process, press the ‘FEED’ key.

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13. Printer cleaning
If the interior of the printer is dusty, printing quality can lowered.
In such a case, follow the instructions below to clean up the printer.

NOTE

01 Make sure to turn the printer power off prior to cleaning.


02 Regarding printhead cleaning, as the printhead gets very hot during printing,
turn off the printer power and wait approximately 10 minutes before cleaning.
03 When cleaning the printhead, take care not to touch the heated portion of the
printhead. The printhead can be damaged by static electricity.
04 Take care not to allow the printhead to become scratched and / 
or damaged in any way.

Print-Head Cleaning

1 Use an applicator swab moistened with an alcohol solution to clean the print
head and remove any dusts.
2 Once the cleaning is completed, insert paper roll into the printer few minutes
later and close the printer cover.

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14. Connector

Interface Connectors

USB “ B “ TYPE

Ethernet

8 Pin Serial

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Ethernet Interface

Pin Signal I/O

1 Data Out + Output Data +


2 Data Out - Output Data -
3 GND Ground
4 Data IN + Input Data +
5 Data IN - Input Data -
6 N.C -
7 N.C -
8 N.C -

USB Interface

Pin Signal I/O Description

1 +5V - +5V
2 DATA- - Printer transmit data line
3 DATA+ - Printer transmit data line
4 GND - System Ground

DIN 8Pin Serial Interface

Pin Signal I/O Description

1 RXD Input Printer receive data line RS-232C level


2 TXD Output Printer transmit data line RS-232C level
3 DTR Output Printer handshake to host line RS-232C level
4 GND - System Ground
5 DSR Input Data Send Ready
6,8 NC - -

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15. Standard roll media specification

Core
Diameter(A) 25.4 or 38.1 mm
Max. width 114 mm
Roll
Max.diameter(B) 127 mm
Max.media width(C) 114 mm
Min.media width(C) 18 mm
Max.media thickness 0.20 mm
Min.mdeia thickness 0.06 mm

NOTE

01 If the label thickness is more than 0.18mm, adjust the printing speed to 127mm/s.

02 When the paper width is less than 25.4 (1inch), please print 101.6 mm/s 
When the paper width is between 25.4 (1inch) to 76.2 (3inch), please print 127mm/s.

Protect the printhead from sand, grit, and other hard particles
during printing and storage. Keep the cover closed.
Even very small foreign particles may cause severe harm to the printhead.

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16. Standard label specification

<-- a --> Media width (inch, liner)

Maximum 114 mm

Minimum 18 mm

<-- b --> Label length

Minimum 10 mm
<-- c --> Label gap height
Maximum 10 mm

Minimum 2 mm

Liner

Opacity 50~75%

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17. Label specification with Through-hole

<-- a --> Tag or strip width

Maximum 114 mm

Minimum 18 mm

<-- b --> Tag length

Minimum 10 mm

<-- c --> Detection slot width

Minimum 14 mm

<-- d --> Detection slot height

Maximum 10 mm

Minimum 2 mm

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18. Label with Black Mark

<-- a --> Tag or strip width

Maximum 114 mm

Minimum 18 mm

<-- b --> Tag length

Minimum 10 mm

<-- c --> Black mark width

Minimum 14 mm

<-- d --> Black mark height

Maximum 10 mm

Minimum 3 mm

d
TICKETS,TAGS, &
CONTINUOUS STRIP

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19. Continuous stock specification
The printer can use continuous paper without any detection gap or black marks.
Continuous paper cannot be used in the Test (Dump) Mode.

<-- a -->

Maximum 114 mm

Minimum 18 mm

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20. Specifications

Print method Direct Thermal


Print speed (Max.) 127mm/sec
Print width (Max.) 104mm (4 inch)
Print length (Max.) 1,000mm
Resolution 203dpi (8 dots/mm)
Paper width (Min.~Max.) Min. 18 ~ Max. 114 mm
Paper roll size (Min.~Max.) Ø 25.4 mm ~ Ø 127 mm
Paper thickness 0.06 ~ 0.20 mm
Paper type Label , Tag, Continuous, Fanfold
Paper sensor Label Gap, Black Mark, Ribbon Encorder
Ribbon width 
110mm
(outside diameter)
Ribbon length 74M, Ø 33 mm
Ribbon diameter 0.5 inch
Interface Serial(RS-232C), Ethernet, USB
Memory Standard 1MB Flash, 16MB SDRAM, 8MB Font Flash
Serial baud rate 115,200 bps (max)
EPLⅡ (Eltron Programming language)
Programming language
ZPLⅡ (Zebra Programming language)
Code39, Code128 with subsets A/B/C, Code93,
Codabar, Interleaved 2 of 5, UPC-A and UPC-E
with 2 or 5 digit extensions, EAN-8 and EAN-
1D
13 with 2 or 5 digit extensions, Postnet,
Barcode Plessey(MSI-1), German Post Code, MSI-3,
UCC/EAN-128, Logmars, Code49
MaxiCode, PDF 417, Data Matrix, QR Code,
2D
MicroPDF417, AZTEC
Font EPLII 6bitmapped Font
specification ZPLII 7bitmapped Font, 1 Smooth Font
Weight 1.9 2kg
Size (W x D x H) 207 x 250.50 x 160.65 mm

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Operation 0 ~ 40℃
Temperature
Storage -20 ~ 60℃
Operation 10 ~ 90%
Humidity
Storage 10 ~ 90%
Type External SMPS
Power AC 100 ~ 240Vac, 1.5A, 50~60Hz
DC 24 Vdc 2.5A

Electrical Characteristics
1 Input Voltage DC 24V ± 10%

2 Power Supply Current 2.5A

3 Power Connector

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21. Command List

ZPL Command List


No. Command Description
1 ^A Scalable/Bitmapped Font
2 ^B1 Code 11 BarCode
3 ^B2 Interleaved 2 of 5 BarCode
4 ^B3 Code 39 BarCode
5 ^B4 Code 49 BarCode
6 ^B5 Planet Code BarCode
7 ^B7 PDF417 BarCode
8 ^B8 EAN-8 BarCode
9 ^B9 UPC-E BarCode
10 ^BA Code 93 BarCode
11 ^BC Code 128 BarCode(Subsets A, B, and C)
12 ^BD UPS MaxiCode BarCode
13 ^BE EAN-13 BarCode
14 ^BF Micro-PDF417 BarCode
15 ^BI Industrial 2 of 5 BarCode
16 ^BJ Standard 2 of 5 BarCode
17 ^BK ANSI Codabar BarCode
18 ^BL LOGMARS BarCode
19 ^BM MSI BarCode
20 ^BP Plessey BarCdoe
21 ^BQ QR Code BarCode
22 ^BS UPC/EAN Extensions
23 ^BU UPC-A BarCode
24 ^BX Data Matrix BarCode
25 ^BY BarCode Field Default
26 ^BZ POSTNET BarCode
27 ^CC ~CC Change Carets
28 ^CD ~CD Change Delimiter
29 ^CF Change Alphanumeric Default Font
30 ^CI Change International Font/Encoding
31 ^CT ~CT Change Tilde
32 ^DF Download Format

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33 ~DG Download Graphics
34 ^FB Field Block
35 ^FC Field Clock(for Real-Time Clock)
36 ^FD Field Data
37 ^FH Field Hexadecimal Indicator
38 ^FN Field Number
39 ^FO Field Origin
40 ^FP Field Parameter
41 ^FR Field Reverse Print
42 ^FS Field Separator
43 ^FT Field Typeset
44 ^FV Field Variable
45 ^FW Field Orientation
46 ^FX Comment
47 ^GB Graphic Box
48 ^GC Graphic Circle
49 ^GD Graphic Diagonal Line
50 ^GE Graphic Ellipse
51 ^GF Graphic Field
52 ^GS Graphic Symbol
53 ^ID Object Delete
54 ^IL Image Load
55 ^IM Image Move
56 ^IS Image Save
57 ^LH Label Home
58 ^LL Label Length
59 ^LR Label Reverse Print
60 ^LS Label Shift
61 ^LT Label Top
62 ^MC Map Clear
63 ^MD Media Darkness
64 ^MM Print Mode

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65 ^MN Media Tracking
66 ^MT Media Type
67 ^PM Printing Mirror Image of Label
68 ^PO Print Orientation
69 ^PQ Print Quantity
70 ^PR Print Rate
71 ^PW Print Width
72 ^SC Set Serial Communications
73 ~SD Set Darkness
74 ^SN Serialization Data
75 ^ST Set Date and Time(for Real-Tiime Clock)
76 ^XA Start Format
77 ^XF Recall Format
78 ^XG Recall Graphic
79 ^XZ End Format

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22. Utilities
The following utilities and concerned manual can be found on the QR or homepage.

No. Name Description

SEWOO Label Printer Configuration Tool.


This program provides the following functions.
- Set Ethernet and RS232
- Set beep sound for each error
SEWOO Label Printer
1 - Set detailed sensor calibration conditions
Configuration Tool
- Set the print density, speed, tear-off amount after
printing, and operation at booting & cover close action
- Download the printer firmware
- Download the resident font

SEWOO 
2 This program provides detailed Wi-Fi setting functions.
Label Printer Wi-Fi

SEWOO Label
This program provides detailed Bluetooth setting
3 Printer Bluetooth
functions.
Configuration Tool

Font Downloader This program provides a function to download the


4
(ZPL supported) device system font to the printer.

This program is for label form design and designed


5 LabelCooker
label printing.

ImageConverter This program provides a function to download


6
(ZPL supported) images or logos.

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23. S/W
We provides SDK, Driver, etc. as follows to respond to various S/W usage
environments.
You can download this S/W from the homepage.
No Name Description

This is an install program used to print a label printer


in Windows OS.
1 Windows Driver
After installing the Windows Driver, you can use a
program like Label Cooker.

Mac Driver This is the Cups Driver used to print a label printer in
2
(EPL supported) the Mac OS environment.

This is library for communication and data output


with label printer in Windows OS.

3 Windows SDK A method that can be used after installing Windows


Driver (Windows GDI & Spool SDK) and a method to
use without driver installation (Windows Direct SDK)
are provided.

This is library for communication and data output


4 Android SDK
with label printers in Android OS.

This is library for communication and data output


5 iOS SDK
with label printers in iOS.

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