DISPLAY SYSTEM AND CONTROL METHOD

A display system includes a plurality of display devices and portable device configured to operate the plurality of display devices. Each of the plurality of display devices includes an identification information generation unit configured to generate identification information for identifying its own device, and a display control unit configured to cause output information representing the identification information generated by the identification information generation unit to be output from a display unit. The portable device includes an imaging unit configured to capture an image displayed by the display unit of each of the plurality of display devices and a device control unit configured to detect the identification information identifying each of the plurality of display devices on the basis of the output information included in the image captured by the imaging unit and associate the detected identification information with a position of each of the plurality of display devices.