Medical system

A medical system comprising:

• a plurality of monitors each configured to display a video signal of a different type;
• a touch panel configured to display an operation screen where a selecting operation of an output destination of a video signal of a peripheral device is performed;
• a video signal discrimination portion configured to discriminate, among the plurality of monitors, a monitor capable of displaying the video signal of the peripheral device selected by the touch panel by referring to a table in which the peripheral device is associated with the monitor capable of displaying the video signal;
• a monitor information holding portion configured to hold a monitor identification video for identifying the monitor capable of displaying the video signal and information on the corresponding monitor;
• and
• a control portion configured to perform control so as to display the monitor identification video held in the monitor information holding portion on the discriminated monitor, depending on a discrimination result of the video signal discrimination portion.