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An interpreter submits a job page by page to the rasterizer. Therefore, when an interpreter detects a trigger mid-job, the previous pages will have already been submitted and will be output using the previously detected PDL.
If the PDL cannot be detected by the printer system, then the PDL defaults to the one configured in "Configuration > Printer Basic Settings > Default Printer Language".
The Printer Language setting and Default Printer Language setting in WIM:
PDL Selection and Switching
Three types of PDL selection/switching are performed:
1. PDL selection (PCL5 or PS (including PDF)) at the beginning of the job: performed by the printer system
2. PDL switching from PCL5 to PS: performed by the PCL interpreter and the printer system
