Problem Solving
Xerox
® 
WorkCentre
® 
5022/5024 Multifunction Printer
User Guide
13-7
Copies are out of 
position or 
crooked.
Have you placed the 
document correctly?
Place the document correctly.
Refer to Placing the Document on page 5-1.
Is the paper loaded 
correctly in the tray?
Load the paper correctly.
Refer to Loading Paper in Trays 1 to 4 (Optional) 
on page 4-6.
If using Tray 5 (bypass), 
have you loaded the 
paper so that the paper 
guides are in contact with 
it?
Load the paper correctly.
Refer to Loading Paper in Tray 5 (Bypass) on 
page 4-7.
Are the document 
feeder's document 
guides misaligned?
Place the document correctly, moving the 
document guides into contact with the edges of 
the document.
Refer to Placing the Document on page 5-1.
Have you mounted the 
tray securely?
Mount the tray by inserting it securely all the 
way into the machine.
Refer to Loading Paper in Trays 1 to 4 (Optional) 
on page 4-6.
Copies have 
missing parts in 
them.
Is the paper damp? Damp paper creates missing parts or unclear 
copies. Replace it with paper from an unopened 
pack.
Is the paper in the tray 
creased or wrinkled?
Remove any problematic sheets, or replace the 
paper with paper from an unopened pack.
Are you copying a cut-
and-pasted or creased 
document?
Cut-and-pasted or creased parts of the 
document might not be making proper contact 
with the document glass. Place a stack of white 
paper on top of the document to bring it into 
proper contact with the document glass.
Striped patterns 
appear in copies.
Are you attempting to 
make an enlarged copy 
of the document with too 
large an enlargement 
factor?
When making enlarged copies, some 
enlargement factors can create striped patterns. 
Adjust the copy enlargement factor.
Refer to Reduce/Enlarge on page 5-19.
Symptom Possible Cause Remedy